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After School Chess Meet-up

Ages 5-12
2026-11-18 15:00:00 2026-11-18 16:00:00 America/New_York After School Chess Meet-up Meet up with your fellow community members for some friendly chess matches. North Plainfield branch - Children's Room

Wednesday, November 18
3:00pm - 4:00pm

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North Plainfield branch

Children's Room

Meet up with your fellow community members for some friendly chess matches.

While we do have some chess boards to provide, it is encouraged to bring your own. 

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Kids | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Social | Gaming |

TAGS: | #games | #chess |

North Plainfield branch
northplainfield@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8435
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