Chess Club—Chess For Kids Every Wednesday At West End Branch Library

Three young chess students are around the table with a chess board and pieces. There is an older man teaching them how to play chess.

The West End Branch Library hosts free chess classes every Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Eddie Billingsley with New South Coalition helps students learn the rules and strategies involved in the game. 

Flyer advertising the chess club at West End Library

Chess teaches a higher level of thinking skills such as the ability to visualize, analyze, and think critically.

Bring a friend and make a new friend and have fun learning the game of chess.

A young student plays against the older teacher in a chess game.

For more information, call 205-226-4089. These classes are free and open to the public. 

  • When: Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m.
  • Where: West End Library | 1348 Tuscaloosa Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

By Lynn Hutchins | Librarian Ⅱ, West End Branch Manager

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