Community · Social Club

Intergenerational Chess Club

A free, community-focused chess club bringing together teens and seniors for friendly matches at the Sebastopol Regional Library.

Mon, 6 Jul 2026 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Sebastopol Regional Library Sebastopol , California
The Intergenerational Chess Club at the Sebastopol Regional Library offers a unique opportunity for community members of all ages to connect through the game of chess. Designed specifically to bridge the gap between teens and seniors, this free event fosters mentorship, friendly competition, and social interaction in a welcoming library environment. Whether you are a seasoned player or a beginner looking to learn, this club provides a perfect space to sharpen your skills and meet new neighbors.

What to Expect

Participants can expect a relaxed, inclusive atmosphere where players of different generations share strategies and enjoy games of chess in the library's meeting room.

Who Should Attend

  • Teens
  • Seniors
  • Chess enthusiasts
  • Community members
  • Beginner chess players

Agenda Overview

The session runs from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., focusing on open play and social interaction between participants.
Venue & Address
Sebastopol Regional Library
7140 Bodega Ave
Sebastopol , California – 95472
United States
Organizer
Sonoma County Library · Public Library
The Sonoma County Library system provides information, ideas, and community resources to West Sonoma County.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a fee to attend?
No, the Intergenerational Chess Club is completely free.
Do I need to bring my own board?
The library provides the space and equipment, but you are welcome to bring your own set if preferred.
What is the age range?
The club is specifically designed for teens and seniors to interact.
Do I need to register?
Please check the Sonoma County Library event page for current registration requirements.
Where is it located?
It is held in the Sebastopol Meeting Room at the Sebastopol Regional Library.
What if I am a beginner?
All skill levels are welcome to join and learn.
Tags
Chess Community Library Teens Seniors Free
Summary
A free, inclusive chess club for teens and seniors held at the Sebastopol Regional Library.
Highlights
  • Free admission
  • Intergenerational social connection
  • Open to all skill levels
  • Friendly competitive environment
  • Located in Sebastopol Meeting Room
  • Community-building activity
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