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Chess Club

for Grades 1-6
2026-06-01 18:00:00 2026-06-01 19:00:00 America/New_York Chess Club Bring a friend and join us for an open-play chess club at the library. Volunteers will be on hand to help answer questions and give some good tips. <i>Registration not required; all are welcome!</i> West Islip Public Library - C.A.R. - Children's Activity Room

Monday, June 01
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-01 18:00:00 2026-06-01 19:00:00 America/New_York Chess Club Bring a friend and join us for an open-play chess club at the library. Volunteers will be on hand to help answer questions and give some good tips. <i>Registration not required; all are welcome!</i> West Islip Public Library - C.A.R. - Children's Activity Room

West Islip Public Library

C.A.R. - Children's Activity Room

Bring a friend and join us for an open-play chess club at the library. Volunteers will be on hand to help answer questions and give some good tips. Registration not required; all are welcome!

Registration is not required for this program.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens (Gr. 4-6) | Grades K - 3 |

EVENT TYPE: | Games |

TAGS: | Children |

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