Meet chess enthusiasts and develop your skills every Thursday at Rockingham Library.
Friday 11 June 2027
to Thursday 17 December 2026
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Building, Campus, Building/107 Dixon Rd, Rockingham WA 6168, Australia
Free
Chess Connect is a welcoming weekly event designed for chess lovers of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn or an experienced player looking to sharpen your strategy, this gathering offers a friendly environment to enjoy the game. It's a perfect opportunity for adults, seniors, and youth to connect over a shared passion.
The event encourages social interaction and skill development, making it ideal for parents seeking a stimulating activity for themselves or their older children. No prior booking is needed, so you can drop in whenever it suits your schedule.
Expect a relaxed atmosphere where you can play casual games, exchange tips, and meet like-minded individuals who appreciate the timeless challenge of chess.
Chess Connect runs every Thursday from 11 June 2026 until 17 December 2026. The sessions start at 16:00 and conclude at 19:00, providing ample time for multiple games and socializing.
The event is free of charge, making it an accessible option for families and individuals alike. All ages are welcome, with a particular focus on adults, seniors, and youth.
No prior experience or registration is required, so feel free to bring your chess set or use those provided by the library.
The event takes place at Rockingham Library, located on Dixon Road, Rockingham. The library is easily accessible by public transport and offers parking facilities nearby.
Rockingham Library is a community hub that provides a comfortable and quiet setting, perfect for concentrating on your chess game or enjoying a casual match.
The venue is equipped with amenities to ensure a pleasant visit, including seating areas and refreshments available within the library.
Chess Connect welcomes players of all skill levels, so whether you are a novice or a seasoned player, you will find a supportive community here.
Bookings are not required, allowing for spontaneous participation. However, for any questions or further information, you can contact Rockingham Library directly.
The event is held weekly, so you can attend as often as you like to improve your skills and meet new friends.
There is no cost to participate in Chess Connect; it is a free community event.
No booking is necessary, simply turn up at the library during the event hours.
For more information or inquiries, contact Rockingham Library at 9528 8683 or email rockinghamlibraries@rockingham.wa.gov.au.
