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Beginning Chess for Kids

In-Person Program

2025-01-22 16:00:00 2025-01-22 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Beginning Chess for Kids Are you interested in the game of chess? Come to the library for casual play and check out some books that will help you learn about the game! Chess sets will be provided. For ages 8 - 12 with their adult caregiver. Westlake Village Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, January 22
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-22 16:00:00 2025-01-22 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Beginning Chess for Kids Are you interested in the game of chess? Come to the library for casual play and check out some books that will help you learn about the game! Chess sets will be provided. For ages 8 - 12 with their adult caregiver. Westlake Village Library - Meeting Room

Are you interested in the game of chess? Come to the library for casual play and check out some books that will help you learn about the game! Chess sets will be provided. For ages 8 - 12 with their adult caregiver.

Staff will be available to give basic instructions on how to play. Chess sets will be provided.  

Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. Please register every individual in your party, including kids. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees. 

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Games |

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Westlake Village Library

Phone: 818.865.9230

Hours
Mon, Jul 14 Closed
Tue, Jul 15 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 Closed

About the branch

The first Westlake Village Daniel K. Ludwig Library was dedicated on March 27, 1993. The library operates under a joint agreement between the City of Westlake Village and the County of Los Angeles Public Library.

The library was named after Westlake Village developer and visionary, Daniel K. Ludwig. The library moved to a brand new and larger facility on February 5, 2002.

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