Enjoy a friendly chess session for kids aged 8-12 during the winter school holidays at Manor Lakes Library.
Thursday 2 July 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
86 Manor Lakes Blvd, Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia
Free
Spend a relaxing afternoon engaging in friendly chess games with your children and other enthusiasts at Manor Lakes Library. This session is perfect for children aged 8 to 12 who already have a basic understanding of chess and want to enjoy some casual play.
It's a wonderful opportunity for kids to sharpen their strategic thinking while socializing in a welcoming environment. Parents can enjoy watching their children develop skills and make new friends.
This is not a formal class but a drop-in session where players can enjoy the game at their own pace.
The chess session runs for one hour, from 14:00 to 15:00 on Thursday, 2 July 2026. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult to ensure safety and support.
The program is free of charge, making it an accessible activity for families looking for enriching school holiday options.
Participants should come prepared with a basic knowledge of chess rules as this is not an instructional class.
The event takes place at Manor Lakes Library, located at 86 Manor Lakes Boulevard, Manor Lakes VIC 3024. The library is a community hub with easy access and parking.
Families can enjoy the comfortable library setting, which provides a calm and friendly atmosphere for children to focus on their games.
Public transport options and parking facilities are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend.
Children must be aged between 8 and 12 years to participate and should have a basic understanding of chess.
Adult supervision is mandatory for children under 12 during the session.
This is a drop-in event, so no prior booking is required, but arriving on time is recommended to make the most of the hour.
This is a free event with no booking necessary. Families can simply drop in between 14:00 and 15:00 on the day of the event.
For more information, parents can contact Wyndham City Libraries directly.
Enjoy a cost-free, fun, and educational activity during the school holidays that encourages strategic thinking and social interaction.
