Chess Club for Children

Join us for these free sessions to celebrate the game of chess. Chess Club for Children at Atherstone Library Chess Club is a fun and friendly space for children to learn and play the classic game of chess. Whether your child is a beginner or already knows the basics, they’ll enjoy developing their skills and making new friends. These sessions are great for: Learning how to play chess and improve strategic thinking Building confidence and concentration in a relaxed setting Making new friends with shared interests Discovering what our libraries offer The library has a varied board and card game collection that you can use for free in the library anytime you visit.

What to expect:

• When: every Saturday, 10am, 17 October 2026 to 16 January 2027
• Where: Atherstone Library & Information Centre, Long Street, Atherstone, CV9 1AX
• Ages: 4 years and above, up to 11 years
• Booking: no booking needed
• Cost: free