School Holiday Program: Chess Workshop (Beginners)
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School Holiday Program: Chess Workshop (Beginners)

A free chess workshop for beginners at Oatley Public Library during the school holidays.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Australia/Sydney) Oatley Public Library Oatley , New South Wales
Looking for an engaging activity for the kids these school holidays? Join the Chess Workshop for beginners at the Oatley Public Library. This free session is designed to introduce children to the fundamentals of chess in a fun and supportive environment. Whether your child is picking up a piece for the first time or looking to improve their basic skills, this workshop is a great way to spend the morning. Bookings are essential.

What to Expect

A structured two-hour session where children learn the basics of chess from an instructor.

Who Should Attend

  • Primary school children
  • Beginner chess players
  • Parents looking for holiday activities

Agenda Overview

10:30 - Introduction to pieces, 11:00 - Basic moves and strategy, 12:00 - Practice games.
Venue & Address
Oatley Public Library
26 Letitia St
Oatley , New South Wales – 2223
Australia
Organizer
Georges River Libraries · Public Library
Local library service providing community programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it free?
Yes, the workshop is free.
Do I need to book?
Yes, bookings are essential due to limited spaces.
What age is this for?
It is suitable for primary school-aged children.
Where is it held?
Oatley Public Library, 26 Letitia St, Oatley.
Do I need to bring a board?
No, all equipment is provided.
How long is the workshop?
It runs from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Tags
Chess Kids School Holidays Oatley Free Education
Summary
A free, beginner-friendly chess workshop for children at Oatley Public Library.
Highlights
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Free event
  • School holiday activity
  • Educational
  • Skill building
  • Library setting
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