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Garden Homes Chess Club

2026-07-14 16:00:00 2026-07-14 19:00:00 America/Chicago Garden Homes Chess Club Meet other chess players and improve your skills at our community run chess club. Atkinson Branch - Adult Area

Tuesday, July 14
4:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-14 16:00:00 2026-07-14 19:00:00 America/Chicago Garden Homes Chess Club Meet other chess players and improve your skills at our community run chess club. Atkinson Branch - Adult Area

Atkinson Branch

Adult Area

Meet other chess players and improve your skills at our community run chess club.

Beginners welcome. 

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts, Games, & Play |

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Atkinson Branch
Phone: 414-286-3019
Branch manager
Joy Zanders
Hours
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Today's hours

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

Mon, Jun 22 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 Closed
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Meet other chess players and improve your skills at our community run chess club.
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Adult Area
Meet other chess players and improve your skills at our community run chess club.
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Community Room
Young children and their caregiver are invited to a story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays.
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Garden Homes Chess Club
Tue, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Area
Meet other chess players and improve your skills at our community run chess club.
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Young children and their caregiver are invited to a story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays.
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Young children and their caregiver are invited to a story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays.
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