Program Type:
Classes & WorkshopsProgram Description
Event Details
Join us for chess classes featuring a mixture of instruction and supervised play. Participants of all levels are welcome! Students new to the game will learn the basic rules and strategy while more experienced players will have the opportunity to further advance their skills. The class will follow the unique executive functions based curriculum developed by National Master Ian Harris to help students develop important life skills while learning chess. Classes will be instructed by the team of coaches from RedBandit Chess. For children entering K-5th in Fall of 2025.
Please register for each individual date.
Library Parking
The Library leases 76 spaces marked "LIBRARY" in the Center School Lot to offer free parking for our patrons. All other numbered spaces in the lot remain municipal and are subject to metering rates. View more parking info here.
Accessibility and Accommodations
We strive to facilitate access to information and Library services for all patrons. If you have questions about accessibility or a request for accommodation, please phone 203-594-5002, email the librarian in charge of this program (see contact info above), or email child@newcanaanlibrary.org with as much lead time as possible.
Thank You for Your Support!
The Library is pleased to be able to offer free programs and events through the generous donations of patrons like you. Please consider making a tax-deductible gift to the Library’s Annual Fund so we can continue to offer programs like this one.