Library event Evening Chess Club at Elmswell
Challenge others in this classic strategic game, suitable for adults.
- Date
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Thu 1 Oct 2026On the first Thursday of every month
- Time
- 19:00 – 20:00
- Place
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Elmswell Library, Cooks Road, Bury Saint Edmunds, IP30 9BX
About this event
Join us at Elmswell Library for our monthly evening Chess Club for all abilities! Learn the basics and challenge others in this classic strategic game for all abilities, or share your knowledge and experience with other beginners.
This event takes place on the first Thursday of every month from 19:00. Free to attend but donations welcome.
Dates and times
- Schedule
- On the first Thursday of every month. Confirmed until Thu 3 Aug 2028.
- Time
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19:00 – 20:00All dates in this schedule run at the same time.
- Thu 1 Oct 2026
- Thu 5 Nov 2026
- Thu 3 Dec 2026
- Thu 7 Jan 2027
- Thu 4 Feb 2027
- Thu 4 Mar 2027
- Thu 1 Apr 2027
- Thu 6 May 2027
- Thu 3 Jun 2027
- Thu 1 Jul 2027
- Thu 5 Aug 2027
- Thu 2 Sep 2027
Plus 11 more dates
Booking information
Free to attend. For more information, speak with a member of staff or contact the library on 01359 359556.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Parking available on site
- Accessible toilets
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