Chess Lessons & Socials at Union Square (SF)
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Union Square Park | Geary and Powell, San Francisco, CA
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Submitted by the Event Organizer
Come learn to play chess, hone your strategy, or meet new opponents during weekly programs led by the Mechanics’ Institute. Located at the Chess Pavilion in the southeast corner of the park.
Chess Lessons and Social
Friday, August 14, 2026 | 11:30a – 1:30p
Union Square Plaza, 300 Powell St. SF
FREEPlus, enjoy free daily programming at Union Square Park (Geary St & Powell St), with activities for all ages throughout the week.
All programs are free and open to the public. For more information, check out our website: https://visitunionsquaresf.
com/park-programs.
Program schedule is subject to change. Follow @unionsquaresf on social media for the latest info.
Free Programming is made possible with support from Bank of America and a grant from the Office of Mayor Daniel Lurie and the San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development to Biederman Redevelopment Ventures, in cooperation with San Francisco Recreation and Parks and the Union Square Alliance.
Note: Union Square Alliance is not directly managing these events. For questions and comments, please contact unionsquare@brvcorp.com.
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE
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