Junior club
Forest Hall Chess Club, Killingworth. Junior club, ages up to 17, organised and friendly chess with tuition
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Forest Hall Chess Club, Killingworth. Junior club, ages up to 17, organised and friendly chess with tuition
Forest Hall Chess Club, Killingworth. Junior club, ages up to 17, organised and friendly chess with tuition
Gosforth Chess Club, Newcastle upon Tyne. Junior club, ages under 18, games, tuition and optional competitions
Geekiam Collectables, Birtley. Learn to play, trading and casual games
Geekiam Collectables, Birtley. Learn to play
Geekiam Collectables, Birtley. League tournament, Standard, Junior and Senior divisions
Geekiam Collectables, Birtley. Pokémon League, Standard (Junior and Senior divisions)
Newcastle Chess Club, Newcastle upon Tyne. Junior club, ages 4 to 18
Family-run trading card shop in Birtley with a gaming space and events every day of the week. Highlights include a free Pokémon TCG Sunday League with junior and masters tournaments, Magic Mondays Commander, One Piece on Tuesdays and Gundam on Fridays.
A friendly club meeting on Friday evenings in the Concert Room at Killingworth Social Club, with competitive league games and relaxed friendly chess for members aged 6 to 80 plus. A junior club with tuition for children up to 17 runs on Wednesday and Friday evenings.
A large, sociable chess club meeting on Monday evenings at the Empire Club and Institute in Gosforth, with league chess upstairs and casual games and blitz in the downstairs lounge. It suits players of every level, with many Northumbria League teams and a Saturday morning junior session.
A welcoming club meeting on Wednesday evenings at The Punch Bowl Inn in Jesmond for league, friendly and competitive chess, open to all strengths. It also runs a Sunday junior club at Jesmond Library and a free Saturday drop-in at Newcastle City Library.
A free weekly email of what's on in your area: tournaments, pre-releases, launch events and new regular nights. Plus a monthly round-up of new shops, clubs and game releases.