November 27, 2022 | 12:00pm - 3:00 pm

Chess! @ the Wende – November Family Day

Join us at the Wende Museum on Sunday, November 27th for a celebration of all things chess!

Sharpen your skills with professional instruction and learn about the significance of chess in the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries through specially-displayed artifacts from the Wende’s Historical Collection. Public free play chess stations will be made available throughout the Wende Garden. Chess players of all ability levels, from beginners to masters, are welcomed to attend.

 

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