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DURHAM, NC · SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026 · LIBRARY

Downtown Durham Chess Club

Participate in the Royal Game of Chess!

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A library reading room with tall windows, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Meeting Room #4347, Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

About the event

Participate in the Royal Game of Chess!

The Downtown Durham Chess Club meets on selected Saturdays from 1:30-5:30 pm; check the calendar for dates. All are welcome to attend regardless of age or skill level. Instruction will be provided to beginners and novices. Sets and boards are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own if you wish. Attendance is free.

Questions? Email wynnedavis@dconc.gov

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