Chess Club

Schedule

Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm to Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 03:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Benjamin Franklin House | London, EN

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♟️We’re launching our FREE Chess Club♟️Sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution (Walter Hines Page Chapter).
About this Event

Join us for an afternoon of strategy in the very building where Benjamin Franklin once lived.

Wednesday 8th April, 2026.
3:30pm - 5:30pm
36 Craven Street, WC2N 5NF

🎟️ With limited spots, book your tickets quickly! 🎟️

“Life is a kind of Chess.” – Benjamin Franklin.
Franklin believed, chess teaches foresight, patience, and bold strategy.

🔗 Upon booking your ticket you will be sent a sign up form via email. This is to collect emergency contact information, permissions, and to better understand your chess abilities!

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Agenda

🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Historic Tour of House
🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Chess

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Benjamin Franklin House, 36 Craven Street, London, United Kingdom

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