This is a game of Chinese origin, using small engraved tiles, for tables of three to four players. Mah Jong involves skill, strategy and calculation as well as a certain degree of chance.

Hi ladies – our popular monthly Coffee Morning gives you a chance to meet new members and to share your news and views. Everyone is welcome at this informal gathering, and we especially hope that new members will feel able to join us. Hope you are able to make it!

Burraco is a card game for tables of up to four players in fixed partnerships in which the aim is to lay down combinations: groups of cards of equal rank and sequences of cards in a suit.

This month we will visit the Villa Della Porta Bozzolo which lies less than 30 minutes from Ponte Tresa in Casalzuigno (Va). This is a 17th century country manor house with baroque-style terraced gardens containing roses and seasonal flowers. This beautifully maintained property now belongs to FAI and we will have a guide to take …