Chess Free Play

Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Chess sets will be available for the hour, and school-age and preteen patrons can test their skills against new opponents at these drop-in gatherings! NOTE: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is committed to public safety and continues to intentionally and deliberately expand in-person services that align with the COVID-19 safety guidelines set by Mecklenburg County, the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) , the state of North Carolina and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) . For the safety of staff and other program participants, please stay home if you feel sick, are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, have a confirmed case of COVID-19, are awaiting COVID-19 test results, or have recently been exposed to someone with COVID-19. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .