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Chess Club at Starkey Ranch

Tweens and Teens Chess Club

2025-11-13 15:00:00 2025-11-13 17:00:00 America/New_York Chess Club at Starkey Ranch Chess Club (ages 9 -18) Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center - Heron Room

Thursday, November 13
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-13 15:00:00 2025-11-13 17:00:00 America/New_York Chess Club at Starkey Ranch Chess Club (ages 9 -18) Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center - Heron Room

Chess Club (ages 9 -18)

Join our new Chess Club lead by Rick J. McKnight, where young minds come together to learn, play, and master the game of chess! Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience, our club offers a welcoming environment for all skill levels.

What to Expect:

Interactive Lessons: Learn the basics of chess, including piece movements, strategies, and tactics, through fun and engaging lessons.
Practice Games: Put your new skills to the test with friendly matches against fellow club members.
Tournaments: Participate in exciting tournaments to challenge yourself and compete for cool prizes.
Mentorship: Receive guidance and tips from experienced chess players and coaches.
Social Activities: Make new friends and enjoy activities and discussions.

When and Where: Weekly meetings are held every Thursday from 3:00-5:00 in Heron Room.

How to Join?: Just show up!

Come and be a part of our chess community, where learning and fun go hand in hand!

Ages: 9-18

 

AGE GROUP: | Tween | Teen | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Social Gathering | Gaming | Community-Led |

TAGS: | Tween | Teen | Social Gathering | Gaming | Community-Led |

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center

sr@pascolibraries.org
Phone: 727-815-7126
Branch manager
Amanda Ogle

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Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Oct 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Oct 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 24 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 25 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 26 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the Library

The Starkey Ranch TLC is located within the Starkey Ranch community and home to a theatre, several meeting and study rooms, and the Clayworks ceramics makerspace.

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