Weekly chess sessions for adults of all skill levels at Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra.
Friday 8 January 2027
to Thursday 17 December 2026
1:00pm - 3:00pm
669/673 Anzac Parade, Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia
Free
If you love playing chess or want to improve your skills, this club is the perfect place to meet like-minded adults. Whether you’re a beginner familiar with the basic moves or more experienced, you’ll find a welcoming environment to enjoy friendly games.
Each session provides chess boards, so just bring your enthusiasm and readiness to play. This is a great opportunity to challenge your mind and socialize with others who share your passion.
The club meets weekly on Thursdays, offering a consistent schedule to fit into your routine.
The Chess Club runs every Thursday from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, starting on 8 January 2026 and continuing until 17 December 2026, excluding public holidays.
Participants must be familiar with the basic moves of chess pieces to join. The sessions are free for Library members, but bookings are essential and open from 11 December 2025 at 9:30 am.
You only need to register once to attend all weekly sessions throughout the year. Please note that missing three or more consecutive weeks without notifying staff may result in forfeiting your booking.
The club is held at Lionel Bowen Library, located at 669-673 Anzac Parade, Maroubra.
Randwick City Library is committed to accessibility and inclusivity. If you have any access requirements, you can contact the library via email or phone to arrange support.
Please arrive 10 minutes early to ensure the event starts on time, as latecomers cannot be admitted once the session begins.
Attendance is limited to Library members, but membership is free and can be obtained online or at any branch.
Health and safety measures, including Covid-safe protocols, are in place and subject to change. By registering, you agree to comply with these terms.
The event may be digitally recorded for promotional purposes; notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed or filmed.
If you can no longer attend, please cancel your booking promptly to allow others to participate.
The Chess Club sessions are free for Library members.
Bookings open on 11 December 2025 at 9:30 am and are made through Eventbrite, an external website.
Spaces are limited, so early registration is recommended to secure your spot for the year.
For assistance with bookings or more information, contact the library directly via phone or email.
