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Chess Connections

Multi-Generational Chess Class for Grades 3-6 & Their Adults
2025-03-02 14:00:00 2025-03-02 15:00:00 America/New_York Chess Connections Strengthen bonds across generations through the timeless game of chess in this fun and engaging multi-generational class. The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Program Room 1AB

Sunday, March 02
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-02 14:00:00 2025-03-02 15:00:00 America/New_York Chess Connections Strengthen bonds across generations through the timeless game of chess in this fun and engaging multi-generational class. The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Program Room 1AB

Strengthen bonds across generations through the timeless game of chess in this fun and engaging multi-generational class.

Discover the joy of chess while connecting with others in your community! This multi-generation class is perfect for beginners and those with limited experience who want to learn the fundamentals of chess in a friendly and supportive environment. Led by an experienced instructor, participants will be guided through the basics of the game, including how the pieces move, simple strategies, and game etiquette. Chess Connections offers a welcoming space to build skills and relationships across generations. This introductory class is a great way to connect and have fun over the chessboard.

All materials will be provided—just bring your enthusiasm!

Registration is required for this event. Please register only once for the adult/child(ren) group who will be attending.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Early Elementary | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshops | Social | In-Person | Games |

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The Christopher J. Killmurray Building
Phone: 732-329-4000 ext 7290
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Mon, Dec 01 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 02 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Dec 03 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Dec 04 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Dec 05 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 06 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 07 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Located on Kingston Lane in the Monmouth Junction section between the Muncipal Building and Crossroads Middle School.

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