# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Business Over Board Games: Networking Coffee
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: Looking for a new way to expand your network by building long lasting connections? We want to create a space for you to get business, share news, and build your community here in Central Iowa, all while playing board games. Join us Every 3rd Friday of the month from 8AM to 9AM at the Rook Room.

That feeling of meeting someone new at an event, before you find something in common and you can’t remember their name without looking down at their nametag? Yeah we get it. This isn’t that.

Board games boost interpersonal connection by 53% while states of isolation create a 21% reduction of productivity. So the choice to network over board Did we mention there’s free coffee too? We wouldn’t leave your caffeine addition hanging like that!

Join us for the Rook Room’s newest – and FREE – event, Business Over Board Games, to leave with some extra motivation to kick Friday’s butt.

Learn more here: https://therookroom.com/event/business-over-board-games/2026-04-17/

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/business-over-board-games-networking-coffee/200030128788943
- **Event Categories**: meetups
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Des Moines
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 300 SW 5th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
- **lat**: 41.58129
- **long**: -93.62181
- **full address**: 300 SW 5th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

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- **Alt text**: Business Over Board Games: Networking Coffee
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Business Over Board Games: Networking Coffee being held?
  - **A:** Business Over Board Games: Networking Coffee takes place on Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am at 300 SW 5th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Business Over Board Games: Networking Coffee?
  - **A:** Business Over Board Games: Networking Coffee is organized by Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Business Over Board Games: Networking Coffee is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Des Moines, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Business Over Board Games: Networking Coffee sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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