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Chess at the Mechanics’ Institute

Chess has been a fixture of the Mechanics’ Institute for 160 years. Learn about the Chess Club’s history, anecdotes about famous players and tournaments, and current achievements.

After the lecture stay and watch the Institute’s Tuesday Night Marathon.

Activities

Admission: 
Members & Public Free
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Location: 
4th Floor Meeting Room
Questions?
Information Desk - 415-393-0102
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Future Activities

Apr 29 - 1:30 pm

Tech Support Hour
Get tech support from our Community Tech Network Volunteers!

May 3 - 5:00 pm

Monthly Chess Social
Join the Chess Room for Chess Socials on the first Friday of each month

May 6 - 1:30 pm

Tech Support Hour
Get tech support from our Community Tech Network Volunteers!

May 10 - 5:00 pm

Mechanics' Institute Evening Tour
New, long-time, and prospective members are invited to tour the Mechanics' Institute