Where memories are mountain made.
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Chess Club
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Sat, May 10th 2025
02:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Mark your calendars and get ready to castle 🏰 at Galax Public Library! Chess Club is calling all ages and skill levels – from “I’m still learning how to move the pieces” to “I’m the next Bobby Fischer!” Boards provided, or bring your own (just don’t blame us if you get checkmated 😂).
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