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Chess Club at Benjamin Franklin House
Price
Free
Free; booking required. Under-18s attend with a guardian.
About
A free chess club in Benjamin Franklin’s former home, open to beginners and experienced players.
Play timed games in the historic rooms with other visitors. Staff offer guidance, and an accompanying adult is required for under-18s.
All dates · 4
October 2026
November 2026
December 2026
January 2027
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Listed on benjaminfranklinhouse.org. Details can change, so check with the organiser before you go.