This event is in the past.It took place on February 9, 2026 at Mechanics' Institute.
Kids sharpen their chess skills inside one of San Francisco's most beautiful historic libraries. Experienced instructors lead lessons and games for all levels, plus campers get behind-the-scenes tours of the stunning Mechanics' Institute.
Kids chess camp
Historic library setting
All skill levels
Half-day program
Tips
đź“šday pass applies toward membership if bought within a week
đź’µevents often accept cash at door if space available
📸the spiral staircase alone is worth the visit
February Chess Camp Grades K-8
Union Square
Kids sharpen their chess skills inside one of San Francisco's most beautiful historic libraries. Experienced instructors lead lessons and games for all levels, plus campers get behind-the-scenes tours of the stunning Mechanics' Institute.
Kids chess camp
Historic library setting
All skill levels
Half-day program
Tips
đź“šday pass applies toward membership if bought within a week
đź’µevents often accept cash at door if space available
📸the spiral staircase alone is worth the visit
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