The document discusses how play is important for people of all ages, not just children. It summarizes research showing how play helps humans develop skills like problem-solving and social interaction. The Sunnyvale Public Library has started offering gaming programs for adults as well as children in order to provide these benefits to the whole community. They offer a variety of games like board games, video games and puzzles. Their marketing considers that many adults see games as a waste of time but they can also promote skills like teamwork. Assessment of the programs uses surveys and reviews to gather feedback from participants.