Thu, Oct 15, 2026
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Come learn to play chess, or just play a game! This is an informal and welcoming program. For ages up to 12, and families. Located in the children's area. Registration encouraged but not required. ADA Accommodation Requests
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- LEGO® Fun!Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMBascom (children's area) · San José Public Library · Less than 0.1 mi away
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