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Chess Club

Grades K-3
2026-05-20 17:30:00 2026-05-20 18:15:00 America/Chicago Chess Club Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with International Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. TR Main Library - Cook Room

Wednesday, May 20
5:30pm - 6:15pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-20 17:30:00 2026-05-20 18:15:00 America/Chicago Chess Club Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with International Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. TR Main Library - Cook Room

Main Library

Cook Room

Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with International Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. TR

Limit: 20. Free tickets distributed 30 minutes before the program on a first-come, first-served basis at the Youth Services Desk. TR = Ticket registration.

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