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Upcoming Events

  • Make Your Move Monday's
    Make Your Move Monday's
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Nov 11
    Detroit People's Food Co-Op
    Nov 11, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Detroit People's Food Co-Op, 8324 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, USA
    Nov 11, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Detroit People's Food Co-Op, 8324 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, USA
    Join us EVERY Monday from 6-8 PM, starting October 7th, to learn, play, and connect with our vibrant community. ALL AGES ARE WELCOME! Let’s bridge the gap of generations and make some strategic moves together!
  • Wisdom Wednesday's
    Wisdom Wednesday's
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Oct 23
    Robert C. Valade Park
    Oct 23, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Oct 23, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Wisdom Wednesday's is a chess networking event welcoming all ages to learn how to play chess and build critical thinking skills. Join us next Wednesday
  • Youth Chess Tournament
    Youth Chess Tournament
    Sat, Aug 03
    Robert C. Valade Park
    Aug 03, 2024, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Aug 03, 2024, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Join us for the exciting Wise Guy's Chess Club Youth Chess Tournament on Saturday, August 3, 2024, from 1:00 to 5:00 PM at Robert C. Valalde Park. This event promises an afternoon of intense chess competition among talented young players. Participants must have US Chess Federation (USCF) memberships
  • Wisdom Wednesday's Juneteenth Chess Tournament
    Wisdom Wednesday's Juneteenth Chess Tournament
    Wed, Jun 19
    Robert C. Valade Park
    Jun 19, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Jun 19, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Join us for an exciting and unique chess tournament on Juneteenth, a day of celebration and reflection. The Wise Guys Chess Club invites chess players of all levels to participate in this special event.
  • #WisdomWednesdays
    #WisdomWednesdays
    Wed, May 15
    Robert C. Valade
    May 15, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    May 15, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Wisdom Wednesday's is a chess event welcoming all ages to learn how to play chess and build critical thinking skills. Join us next Wednesday
  • #WisdomWednesdays
    #WisdomWednesdays
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, May 01
    Robert C. Valade
    May 01, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    May 01, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Wisdom Wednesday's is a chess event welcoming all ages to learn how to play chess and build critical thinking skills. Join us next Wednesday
  • Wisdom Wednesday's "Grocery Store Edition"
    Wisdom Wednesday's "Grocery Store Edition"
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Feb 28
    Neighborhood Grocery Store
    Feb 28, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Neighborhood Grocery Store, 500 Manistique St, Detroit, MI 48215, USA
    Feb 28, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Neighborhood Grocery Store, 500 Manistique St, Detroit, MI 48215, USA
    Wisdom Wednesday's is a family oriented chess event welcoming all ages to learn how to play chess and build critical thinking skills. Join us next Wednesday
  • Wisdom Wednesday's Master Your Board
    Wisdom Wednesday's Master Your Board
    Wed, Jan 17
    Neighborhood Grocery Store
    Jan 17, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Neighborhood Grocery Store, 500 Manistique St, Detroit, MI 48215, USA
    Jan 17, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Neighborhood Grocery Store, 500 Manistique St, Detroit, MI 48215, USA
    #WisdomWednesdays♟ Simultaneous Match against FIDE Master James Canty III 😱 🔥 renowned chess coach and chess.com affiliate will be challenging 10 youth participants (ages 8-17) and 10 enthusiastic adult participants in a simultaneous match!
  • Make Your Move Monday's
    Make Your Move Monday's
    Mon, Dec 18
    Checkmate Detroit
    Dec 18, 2023, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Checkmate Detroit, 546 Larned St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
    Dec 18, 2023, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Checkmate Detroit, 546 Larned St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
    Join us for an evening of class, entertainment, and Chess! Indulge in our full menu of food and drinks while taking advantage of the opportunity to learn the game of chess with Wise Guy’s Chess Club and the city’s premier players
  • Wisdom Wednesday's "Grocery Store Edition
    Wisdom Wednesday's "Grocery Store Edition
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Nov 29
    Neighborhood Grocery Store
    Nov 29, 2023, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Neighborhood Grocery Store, 500 Manistique Detroit, MI 48215
    Nov 29, 2023, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Neighborhood Grocery Store, 500 Manistique Detroit, MI 48215
    Wisdom Wednesday's is a family oriented chess event welcoming all ages to learn how to play chess and build critical thinking skills. Join us next Wednesday
  • Wisdom Wednesday's: Grocery Store Edition
    Wisdom Wednesday's: Grocery Store Edition
    Wed, Nov 22
    Neighborhood Grocery Store
    Nov 22, 2023, 6:00 PM – Nov 23, 2023, 9:00 PM
    Neighborhood Grocery Store, 500 Manistique St, Detroit, MI 48215, USA
    Nov 22, 2023, 6:00 PM – Nov 23, 2023, 9:00 PM
    Neighborhood Grocery Store, 500 Manistique St, Detroit, MI 48215, USA
    Checkmate your shopping list at our Wisdom Wednesday's: "Grocery Store Edition" Thanksgiving chess extravaganza!
  • Wisdom Wednesday's
    Wisdom Wednesday's
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Oct 18
    Detroit
    Oct 18, 2023, 3:53 AM – 4:09 AM
    Detroit, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Oct 18, 2023, 3:53 AM – 4:09 AM
    Detroit, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Wisdom Wednesday's is a family oriented chess event welcoming all ages to learn how to play chess and build critical thinking skills. Join us next Wednesday
  • Detroit Chess Festival
    Detroit Chess Festival
    Sat, Sep 02
    The Corner Ballpark
    Sep 02, 2023, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    The Corner Ballpark , 1680 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216, USA
    Sep 02, 2023, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    The Corner Ballpark , 1680 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216, USA
    Detroit Chess Festival will be held on Saturday September 2, 2023 at the Corner Park Detroit PAL (the old tigers stadium on Michigan Ave) from 10am-5pm. This is a free event welcomed to all ages that will be filled with tons of fun. There will be puzzle challenges, tournaments, face painting, & more
  • Youth Chess Tournament
    Youth Chess Tournament
    Sat, Aug 05
    Robert C. Valade Park
    Aug 05, 2023, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Aug 05, 2023, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Join us for a thrilling youth chess tournament fundraiser. This event is a free family event welcoming all ages. Youth Tournament Registration Fee🎟️ https://www.eventbrite.com/.../fundraiser-chess... 📅 Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 5th at 1-5pm and meet us at 2670 Atwater St. Detroit, MI
  • Free Summer Chess Program
    Free Summer Chess Program
    Tue, Jul 18
    Parkman Branch Library
    Jul 18, 2023, 10:00 AM – Aug 10, 2023, 1:00 PM
    Parkman Branch Library, 1766 Oakman Blvd, Detroit, MI 48238, USA
    Jul 18, 2023, 10:00 AM – Aug 10, 2023, 1:00 PM
    Parkman Branch Library, 1766 Oakman Blvd, Detroit, MI 48238, USA
    Looking for a FREE engaging and educational summer activity for your kids? Look no further! Our FREE 4 week summer chess camp is just around the corner for ages 8-17 📅 Starting July 18th to August 11th, every Tuesday and Thursday.⏰ From 10 AM to 1 PM, located at Parkman Branch Library
  • Wisdom Wednesday's
    Wisdom Wednesday's
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Jul 05
    Detroit
    Jul 05, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Detroit, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Jul 05, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Detroit, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Wisdom Wednesday's is a chess networking event opened to all ages
  • Black AF: A Juneteenth Festival
    Black AF: A Juneteenth Festival
    Sun, Jun 18
    Detroit
    Jun 18, 2023, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Detroit, 2431 Ferry Park St, Detroit, MI 48208, USA
    Jun 18, 2023, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Detroit, 2431 Ferry Park St, Detroit, MI 48208, USA
    Join us for a spectacular day celebrating all the wonderful fathers in this world as we play chess & network at the “Black AF: A Juneteenth Jams Festival.” There will be music, live performances, food, and many of games & activities for everyone to enjoy. All ages are welcomed. Hope to see you all!
  • Wisdom Wednesday's
    Wisdom Wednesday's
    Wed, May 10
    Robert C. Valade Park
    May 10, 2023, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    May 10, 2023, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
    Wisdom Wednesday's is a weekly chess networking event that welcomes all ages. Don't know how to play, don't worry we'll teach you. Donations are accepted
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