# Saturday Chess Meetup (All Ages) — John and Judy Gay Library

> Event for families in the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington area (TX). Times are Central Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 7 (+3 more dates) · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Where: John and Judy Gay Library, 6861 W Eldorado Parkway, McKinney, TX 75069
- Ages: All ages
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: McKinney Public Library System
- Official page: https://www.mckinneytexas.org/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=2026&month=11&CID=0
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Drop-in chess for players of all ages and levels.

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