Intro to Chess Workshop | School Holidays
A fun and engaging chess workshop for ages 10 to 18 at Kirrawee Library.
Details
Tuesday 14 July 2026
10:30am - 12:30pm
6 Kiln Rd, Kirrawee NSW 2232, Australia
Free
A fun and engaging chess workshop for ages 10 to 18 at Kirrawee Library.
Tuesday 14 July 2026
10:30am - 12:30pm
6 Kiln Rd, Kirrawee NSW 2232, Australia
Free
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play chess or polish your existing skills? This two-hour workshop is designed to introduce children and teens aged 10 to 18 to the exciting world of chess. With expert guidance from coach John-Stuart Plant, participants will quickly learn the ins and outs of the game and have a great time doing it.
The session promises to be lively and interactive, perfect for school holidays when kids are looking for fun and educational activities. Whether your child is a complete beginner or looking to improve, this workshop will help them become a confident chess player.
The workshop runs for two hours, from 10:30 to 12:30, on Tuesday, 14 July 2026. It is essential to book a ticket for each child as places are limited and the event is currently sold out. Children aged 10 years must have a parent or guardian remain in the library during the event to ensure supervision.
The event is suitable for children aged 10 to 18 years, providing a safe and welcoming environment for all skill levels. The coach will cover fundamental moves and strategies, making the game accessible and enjoyable.
This event takes place at Kirrawee Library, a welcoming community space equipped with disabled access and parking facilities. The library is easily accessible and provides a comfortable setting for learning and socialising.
Parents can drop off their children or stay on-site if required, especially for younger participants. The library’s friendly staff are available to assist with any needs during the event.
Bookings are essential, and each child must have their own ticket to attend. The event is currently sold out, so keep an eye out for future sessions if you miss out this time.
Children aged 10 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who stays in the library during the workshop. This ensures safety and support for younger participants.
Disabled access and parking are available, making the event inclusive and convenient for families with mobility needs.
The workshop is free to attend but requires prior booking due to limited spaces. Tickets can be reserved through the Kirrawee Library’s contact channels.
Make sure to book early for upcoming workshops to secure a spot for your child during the school holidays. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage your child in a stimulating and strategic game that develops critical thinking and patience.