15:30 to 16:15 School term time only
After School Chess Club
Tuckton Library Chess Club, Bournemouth. Junior club, ages 8 to 13
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free Book ahead Beginner friendly
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Game nights · Bournemouth, Poole and Dorset Kids' and family game nights in Bournemouth
Kids' and family game nights across Bournemouth, Poole and Dorset: junior leagues, kids clubs and family sessions.
4 regular nights
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Monday
Friday
18:00 to 19:15 Every Friday
Southbourne Junior Chess Club
Southbourne Chess Club, Bournemouth. Junior club, ages about 7 to mid teens, free coaching
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free Beginner friendly
Saturday
10:00 to 11:00 Every Saturday
Ferndown Junior Chess, session one
Ferndown Junior Chess Club, Ferndown. Junior club, ages 6 to 16, lesson then games
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free Beginner friendly
11:00 to 12:00 Every Saturday
Ferndown Junior Chess, session two
Ferndown Junior Chess Club, Ferndown. Junior club, ages 6 to 16, lesson then games
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free Beginner friendly
3 venues
In Bournemouth (2)
Southbourne Chess Club
Meets on Friday evenings at Tuckton Social Club, with a free junior session from 18:00 and club and match play from 19:15. Especially keen to welcome beginners, juniors with a parent and league players, and the first week is free.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Fris
Tuckton Library Chess Club
A free after school chess club for ages 8 to 13 at Tuckton Library on Mondays from 15:30 to 16:15 in term time. A friendly way for young players to challenge their friends; booking is required.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
Elsewhere in Bournemouth, Poole and Dorset (1)
Ferndown Junior Chess Club
A free Saturday morning club for 6 to 16 year olds in the upstairs room at Ferndown Library, with two one hour sessions from 10:00. Suits complete beginners through to improving club level juniors, and there is no need to book.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Sats
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