Esports Symposium Dr. John Price, Esports Manager at The Ohio State University Join us for an engaging and informative workshop aimed to introduce parents and attendees to the rapidly evolving world of esports. This workshop explores the benefits of the popular activity in developing critical thinking, teamwork and problem-solving skills. Dr. Price discusses topics such as developing healthy gaming habits, understanding the role of esports in education and opportunities for scholarships. Gain practical insights on how to support your child’s esports journey while ensuring a healthy balance with other aspects of their lives. Do not miss this opportunity to gain valuable insight into the exciting world of esports and its growing popularity. The evening ends with a Q&A session and a brief tour of the brand new esports room in the Dublin Community Rec Center. Tickets are available online only. Date Day Time Fees CR/SDR/NR Mar 5 Tu 5:30-6:30pm $5 Location: DCRC, Abbey Theater
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Esports Room Open Hours The brand new Respawn Lounge is open for students ages 10 & up on Fridays and Sundays to tryout one of our 12 Alienware Gaming Desktops. Play some of the most popular games right now and compete individually, or with friends. We strive to provide an esports environment for participants of all levels to enjoy at various capacities. All necessary equipment is provided. Available Games: Fortnite League of Legends Rocket League DOTA 2 Fall Guys Apex Legends Valorant AimLab Overwatch 2 Minecraft Fees: CR SDR/NR $4/hr. $6/hr. Winter drop-in hours: Friday 5-9 p.m. and Sunday 1-5 p.m., starting Jan. 5.
Discover Esports Matthew Reece Explore the world of esports! Review what esports competitive
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gaming is, discover popular game titles and learn how to compete independently. Learn fundamental concepts about controlling computer games, such as movement, aiming and strategizing. Walk away with a basic understanding of game play, rules and strategies. A variety of PC games are explored in this hands-on experience played in the brand new Respawn Lounge at the DCRC. Ages: 8-14 Class Date Day Time
*Hours subject to change based on staffing. Please call 614-410-4550 to verify hours.
Esports Leagues The City of Dublin has teamed up with XP Leagues to offer an organized youth esports league bridging the gap between conventional youth athletics and competitive esports in the brand new Respawn Lounge at the DCRC. This innovative program is much more than playing video games! Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) certified coaches create a safe environment that instills players with lifelong values and skills through a positive coach-led structure. During a 9-week season, players compete with teams across two countries and may have an opportunity to advance to regional playoffs and North American Finals. Previous gaming experience is not required. More information and registration is available at nwcolumbus.xpl.gg/dcrc. Winter 2024 Game Titles: Fortnite, Rocket League, Overwatch 2, Apex Legends, Minecraft Bedwars and Valorant Ages: 8-17 Location: DCRC, Respawn Lounge Party Packages Celebrate Your Gamer at the Respawn Lounge! Online bookings available now. Packages include Sunday play from 5-8 p.m. for 12 players with an attendant to assist in game setup and use, a classroom set with 20 party-themed dinner plates, 20 cake plates, 20 forks, 20 cups, 20 napkins, tailgate-themed games and one balloon bouquet. Party Package rates DCRC Members: $150/package Non-Members: $225/package
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Intro to Esports for Teens Matthew Reece
Learn fundamental concepts about controlling computer games, such as movement, aiming and strategizing. Additionally, learn how to effectively communicate with teammates, while working together to overcome in-game challenges. A variety of PC games, including Rocket League and Fortnite, are explored and played in the brand new Respawn Lounge at the DCRC. Ages: 13-18 Class Date Day Time Fees CR SDR/NR 133600.01 Jan 10-Jan 31 W 6:45-8:15pm $60 $70 Location: DCRC, Esports Room
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