Where memories are mountain made.
Where memories are mountain made.
Chess Club
Get directions: 610 West Stuart Dr, Galax VA 24333
About
Sat, March 14th 2026
02:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Calling all chess enthusiasts—rookies and grandmasters alike! ♟️ Come for a friendly game or two; we’ve got boards ready, or bring your favorite. (Children under 8 need an adult.)
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Phone: (276) 238-8130
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