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Word Game Party with Andrew Innes and Anomia

  • Blue Hill Congregational Church 22 Tenney Hill Blue Hill, ME, 04614 United States (map)

Obsessed with Wordle? Curious about the other word games out there? Andrew Innes, inventor of the bestselling table-top game Anomia and its many offshoots, will talk about the surprising history of word games, then lead a fun and fast-paced Anomia session. Bring your word-game loving friends!

Free event

Andrew Innes is an award-winning game designer and publisher best known as the creator of Anomia and its many variations. Since its release, Anomia has earned acclaim for its fast-paced gameplay, clever mechanics, and uncanny ability to bring people together in bursts of competition and laughter.

Through his company, Anomia Press, Andrew has built a reputation for designing games that are easy to learn, endlessly replayable, and rooted in the joy of spontaneous play. His games are licensed and distributed internationally, with millions of copies sold worldwide.

Andrew’s approach to game design blends linguistic play with a sharp sense of social interaction, making his work resonate across ages and cultures. He is passionate about creating experiences that connect people, spark conversation, and highlight the humor hidden in everyday knowledge.

Later Event: October 26
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