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Groton Free Library offers chess club for all levels

Groton Free Library offers chess club for all levels

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GROTON, NY (607NewsNow) — On January 8th at the Groton Free Library, chess players of all skill levels can meet and play against each other.

Meeting everything Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., beginners can receive a lesson on the basics of chess while more experienced players can jump into gameplay.

For more information, check out the Groton Free Library event calendar.

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