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The Pawn Project
2025-10-06 16:00:00 2025-10-06 18:00:00 America/New_York The Pawn Project Sharpen your chess skills with individualized instruction for beginner to intermediate players, and pair up with chess enthusiasts at a similar skill level for friendly matches. Purcellville Library - Storytime Area, Hearth

Monday, October 06
4:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-06 16:00:00 2025-10-06 18:00:00 America/New_York The Pawn Project Sharpen your chess skills with individualized instruction for beginner to intermediate players, and pair up with chess enthusiasts at a similar skill level for friendly matches. Purcellville Library - Storytime Area, Hearth

Purcellville Library

Storytime Area, Hearth

Sharpen your chess skills with individualized instruction for beginner to intermediate players, and pair up with chess enthusiasts at a similar skill level for friendly matches.

The Pawn Project is a youth initiative of the nonprofit Shenandoah Valley Chess Club. It aims to help youth in grades K-12 grow from pawns into powerhouses!

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | Middle School | High School | Elementary |

EVENT TYPE: | Fun/Games |

Purcellville Library
Phone: 703-737-8490
Hours
We're closed Monday September 01 due to Labor Day
Mon, Sep 01 Closed
(Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 02 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 03 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 04 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 05 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 06 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 07 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Bilingual Storytime/Hora de cuentos bilingüe
Mon, Sep 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Storytime Area
The Pawn Project
Mon, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Robey Meeting Room
Baby Storytime
Tue, Sep 09, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Essay Discussion Club - "A New Political Compass" by Dan Zimmer
Tue, Sep 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carruthers Room
Musical Storytime
Tue, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Storytime Area
Adult Yoga: Slow-Flow Vinyasa
Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Robey Meeting Room
Family Storytime
Wed, Sep 10, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Adult Book Club - The Library Book by Susan Orlean
Wed, Sep 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carruthers Room
Time Travel Club - Greek Mythology
Wed, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Robey Meeting Room
Great Decisions: The Future of NATO and European Security
Thu, Sep 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Robey Meeting Room
Purcellville Library Advisory Board Book Sale Collection - Bulk Donations Accepted Sept. 6, 13, and 27
Sat, Sep 13, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Lobby
Monster Matchboxes
Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime Area
Read With Me Book Club - A Crazy Day with Cobras by Mary Pope Osborne
Sat, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Area
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Sep 15, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Baby Storytime
Tue, Sep 16, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Homeschool Enrichment: Art
Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Robey Meeting Room
History Hour: Introduction to Experimental Archaeology
Tue, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Robey Meeting Room
Musical Storytime
Tue, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Storytime Area
Family Storytime
Wed, Sep 17, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Adult Book Club - The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi
Wed, Sep 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Robey Meeting Room
Balanced Living with Diabetes - The series runs on Thursdays, Sept. 18-Oct. 23
Thu, Sep 18, 9:30am - 11:30am
Robey Meeting Room
Speed Puzzling Contest
Sat, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Robey Meeting Room
Sunday Crafternoon - Boho Charm
Sun, Sep 21, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Sep 22, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Common Threads - Fiber Craft Swap
Mon, Sep 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Robey Meeting Room
Baby Storytime
Tue, Sep 23, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Scarecrow Studio
Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Carruthers + Robey
Musical Storytime
Tue, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Storytime Area
Family Storytime
Wed, Sep 24, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Balanced Living with Diabetes - The series runs on Thursdays, Sept. 18-Oct. 23
Thu, Sep 25, 9:30am - 11:30am
Robey Meeting Room
Socrates Cafe
Thu, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carruthers Room
Let's Go Walking
Fri, Sep 26, 10:15am - 11:15am
Purcellville Library Advisory Board Book Sale Collection - Bulk Donations Accepted Sept. 6, 13, and 27
Sat, Sep 27, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Lobby
D&D for Adults
Sat, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Carruthers Room
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Sep 29, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Baby Storytime
Tue, Sep 30, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Adult Book Club: Mystery - A Killer in King's Cove by Iona Whishaw
Tue, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Robey Meeting Room
Musical Storytime
Tue, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Storytime Area
Library Ghost Scavenger Hunt - Through October
Wed, Oct 01, All day
Balanced Living with Diabetes - The series runs on Thursdays, Sept. 18-Oct. 23
Thu, Oct 02, 9:30am - 11:30am
Robey Meeting Room
STEAM: Natural Disasters
Thu, Oct 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Robey Meeting Room
Let's Go Walking
Fri, Oct 03, 10:15am - 11:15am
Civic Lab: Voting - Available Oct. 4-Oct. 10
Sat, Oct 04, All day
Lobby
Civic Lab: Voting - Available Oct. 4-Oct. 10
Sun, Oct 05, All day
Lobby
Civic Lab: Voting - Available Oct. 4-Oct. 10
Mon, Oct 06, All day
Lobby
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Oct 06, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
The Pawn Project
Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hearth,Storytime Area
Civic Lab: Voting - Available Oct. 4-Oct. 10
Tue, Oct 07, All day
Lobby
Baby Storytime
Tue, Oct 07, 10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Area
Musical Storytime
Tue, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Storytime Area
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