NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC) is hosting a free, family-friendly Chess Club this summer. Â
According to HNOC, Chess Club blends the game of chess with creative activities and historical research. Members attending the Chess Club will learn about the rich history of chess in New Orleans from the 19th century to the present day. Anyone with basic knowledge of the rules of chess and chess notation can join. Chess Club is youth-led and is a club for all ages.
| WHEN: | MAY MEETING Saturday, May 10 1 – 3 p.m. Le Musée de f.p.c. 2336 Esplanade Ave. New Orleans, LA 70119 JULY MEETING Saturday, July 12 1 – 3 p.m. New Orleans Public Library REACH Center 2022 St. Bernard Ave., Corpus Christi Building C New Orleans, LA 70116 SEPTEMBER MEETING Saturday, Sept. 6 1 – 3 p.m. BK House & Gardens 1113 Chartres St. New Orleans, LA 70116 |
| HOW: | Admission is free and open to public but registration is required. To register, visit  hnoc.org/learn-explore/students-families/chess-club |
