Master the fundamentals of chess and practice online with lichess.org at the library.
Thu, 4 Jun 2026
Winter Garden Branch Ocoee , Florida
Join us at the Winter Garden Branch for an introductory session on Chess Basics. This event is designed for beginners looking to understand how the pieces move and learn the fundamental rules of the game. Participants will have the opportunity to practice their skills using the lichess.org platform, providing a modern approach to learning this classic strategy game. Whether you are a complete novice or looking to sharpen your basics, this session offers a supportive environment.
What to Expect
A guided session where participants learn the basics of chess and practice using digital tools in a library classroom setting.
Who Should Attend
Beginner chess players
Students
Library patrons
Families
Agenda Overview
The session covers basic piece movement, rules of play, and practical application using the lichess.org website.
Venue & Address
Winter Garden Branch
805 E Plant St Ocoee , Florida – 34787 United States
Organizer
Orange County Library System · Public Library
The public library system serving Orange County, Florida.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this for beginners?
Yes, this session is specifically for beginners.
Where is it located?
Winter Garden Branch, 805 E Plant St, Ocoee, FL.
Do I need to bring a computer?
The library provides access, but check with the branch for specific requirements.
Is there a cost?
Library events are typically free.
What is lichess.org?
It is a free, open-source chess website used for learning and practice.
Do I need to register?
Check the Orange County Library System website for registration status.
Tags
Chess
Education
Library
Ocoee
Florida
Beginner
Summary
A beginner-friendly chess workshop utilizing the lichess.org platform at the Winter Garden Branch library.