Join Fairfield City Council's Chess Club every Tuesday evening in April for a friendly and family-friendly chess experience suitable for ages 7 and up.
Tuesday 7 April 2026
to Tuesday 28 April 2026
6:00pm - 7:00pm
165 Railway Pde, Cabramatta NSW 2166, Australia
Free
Discover the joy of chess in a welcoming environment where new and seasoned players come together to enjoy this classic game. Whether your child is a beginner eager to learn or an experienced player looking for friendly competition, this club offers something for everyone.
The sessions are designed to be social and inclusive, fostering community connections and strategic thinking. It's a perfect way for children and families to engage in a stimulating activity that encourages patience, problem-solving, and fun.
Expect a relaxed atmosphere where players can improve their skills, make new friends, and enjoy quality time together.
The Chess Club meets every Tuesday evening from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM during April 2026, specifically on the 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th. Each session includes a 10-minute arrival and a 10-minute pack-up time within the hour.
The club welcomes children aged 7 and above, and guardians of children under 12 are required to stay on-site during the sessions. Library membership is recommended and free for all attendees.
Registration is required, with a limit of one registration per day for multi-session programs. The club is committed to maintaining a respectful and positive environment for all participants.
The Chess Club sessions take place at Whitlam Library Cabramatta, located at 165 Railway Parade, Cabramatta, NSW 2166. The library is accessible and family-friendly, providing a comfortable setting for the event.
The venue is well-serviced by public transport and offers a safe community space for children and families to gather.
Parking and other local amenities are available nearby, making it convenient for parents to attend.
Guardians must remain on the premises for the duration of the program if their children are under 12 years old, and must be at least 16 years old themselves. The club enforces a strict policy against inappropriate behavior to ensure a safe and welcoming environment.
Photography may occur during the event for promotional purposes; attendees can notify staff if they do not consent.
In case of illness or COVID-19 symptoms, attendees are asked to refrain from participating to protect everyone's health.
This program is free of charge, making it an accessible opportunity for families to engage in a valuable educational and recreational activity.
Bookings must be made via Eventbrite, and cancellations are encouraged if you cannot attend to allow others to participate.
For questions or further information, contact Fairfield City Open Libraries at (02) 9725 0333 or mail@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au.
