Chess Club
FREE👶 Ages 6–11📍 Jersey City

Chess Club

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📍Jersey City Free Public Library · 472 Jersey Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302 Get directions ↗
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Want to learn the basics of chess? Join us at the Pavonia Branch Library and learn how to play chess! Whether you're a beginner or just need a refresher, we'll go over the basic rules, pieces, and moves. No need to bring anything—we provide the boards and pieces! For ages 6-11. For more info email pavoniabranch@jclibrary.org or call us at (201) 547-4808.

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