# Youth Chess Club at Westland Public Library

> Event for families in the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn area (MI). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Mon, Nov 23 · 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Where: William P. Faust Public Library of Westland, 6123 Central City Pkwy, Westland, MI 48185
- Ages: Ages 8–14
- Price: Free; no registration required
- Organizer: Westland Public Library
- Official page: https://westland.librarycalendar.com/event/youth-chess-club-58639
- Last checked: Wed, Nov 4

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## About

Drop-in chess club for kids and tweens in grades 3 through 8 during Thanksgiving week. Beginners learn piece moves and basic opening strategies, while experienced youth players challenge each other in friendly matches.

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