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SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Plaza
DESCRIPTION:CHESS POPUP AT MAC PLAZA\, MAY 24th\nOn Saturday\, May 24th\, we’re enjoying another popup at Mac Plaza (not Mac Market) from 5:30-8:30pm. Located at 500 SE Adams St.\, Mac Plaza is home to taco trucks\, fantastic coffee drinks\, and a fun indoor seating environment\, and was the location where we celebrated our 2024 Holi-play Party. \nTo learn more about Mac Plaza\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase! \nWHAT TO BRING\nPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. A limited number of club-provided sets will be available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n– – – – – – – – – – – – –\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2170/
LOCATION:Mac Plaza\, 500 SE Adams St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
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SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 – 8:30pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Bohdi Bakery Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Hayward restaurant\, Sustainable Rituals\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Bakery Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2103/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250604T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250604T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
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SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 – 8:30pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Monday evening at Harvest Fresh and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Bohdi Bakery Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Hayward restaurant\, Sustainable Rituals\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Bakery Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2317/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T160000
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CREATED:20250602T012458Z
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SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at The Velvet Monkey
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and we offer free\, open play events\, rated and unrated tournaments\, resources and opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club members you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays from 2-4pm at The Velvet Monkey\, McMinnville’s very own tea shop and lounge on Downtown Third at 406 NE 3rd St. Join us! This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Monday evening at Harvest Fresh and every Wednesday at Mac Market.) \nABOUT OUR VENUESurrounded by 100+ teas\, a wide selection of teaware\, chocolates\, and medicinal blends\, we will be meeting in the Velvet Monkey lounge in the Lower Level of the building. Please support our venue by making a purchase\, and call them at (503) 857-0785 with any questions you may have about our venue. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep food and open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    The Velvet Monkey    406 NE 3rd St.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nUnfortunately the downstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The Velvet Monkey has a very nice house chessboard that’s first-come\, first-served\, and we also have  — by all means\, however\, please bring your own! The more boards there are\, the more people can play! \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary! The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2370/
LOCATION:The Velvet Monkey\, 406 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250609T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250609T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250608T064118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T064118Z
UID:2399-1749484800-1749495600@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Monday from 4-7pm at Harvest Fresh\, and our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2399/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250611T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250611T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250601T202642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250601T202642Z
UID:2315-1749663000-1749673800@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Please note that due to a large event taking place in our usual space on Wednesday\, June 11th\, we’re meeting at Mac Plaza (not Mac Market!) on June 11th. Located at 500 SE Adams St.\, Mac Plaza is home to taco trucks\, fantastic coffee drinks\, a fun indoor seating environment\, and was the location where we celebrated our 2024 Holi-play Party. \nTo learn more about Mac Plaza\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. Please support our venue by making a purchase! \nWHAT TO BRING\nPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. A limited number of club-provided sets and clocks will be available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThis event is free\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Donations are welcome. Thanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n– – – – – – – – – – – – –\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2315/
LOCATION:Mac Plaza\, 500 SE Adams St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250608T064103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T064103Z
UID:2400-1750089600-1750100400@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Monday from 4-7pm at Harvest Fresh\, and our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2400/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250602T012138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T022510Z
UID:2319-1750267800-1750278600@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 – 8:30pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Monday evening at Harvest Fresh and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Bohdi Bakery Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Hayward restaurant\, Sustainable Rituals\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Bakery Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2319/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250602T012558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T022531Z
UID:2374-1750514400-1750521600@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at The Velvet Monkey
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and we offer free\, open play events\, rated and unrated tournaments\, resources and opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club members you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays from 2-4pm at The Velvet Monkey\, McMinnville’s very own tea shop and lounge on Downtown Third at 406 NE 3rd St. Join us! This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Monday evening at Harvest Fresh and every Wednesday at Mac Market.) \nABOUT OUR VENUESurrounded by 100+ teas\, a wide selection of teaware\, chocolates\, and medicinal blends\, we will be meeting in the Velvet Monkey lounge in the Lower Level of the building. Please support our venue by making a purchase\, and call them at (503) 857-0785 with any questions you may have about our venue. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep food and open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    The Velvet Monkey    406 NE 3rd St.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nUnfortunately the downstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The Velvet Monkey has a very nice house chessboard that’s first-come\, first-served\, and we also have  — by all means\, however\, please bring your own! The more boards there are\, the more people can play! \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary! The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2374/
LOCATION:The Velvet Monkey\, 406 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250623T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250623T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250608T064049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T064049Z
UID:2398-1750694400-1750705200@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Monday from 4-7pm at Harvest Fresh\, and our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2398/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250602T012251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T022519Z
UID:2368-1750872600-1750883400@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 – 8:30pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Monday evening at Harvest Fresh and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Bohdi Bakery Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Hayward restaurant\, Sustainable Rituals\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Bakery Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2368/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250630T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250630T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250602T011457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T064222Z
UID:2360-1751299200-1751310000@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Monday from 4-7pm at Harvest Fresh\, and our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2360/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250702T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250702T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T022108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T022308Z
UID:2417-1751477400-1751488200@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 – 8:30pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Monday evening at Harvest Fresh and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Bohdi Bakery Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Hayward restaurant\, Sustainable Rituals\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Bakery Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2417/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250707T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250707T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T021659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T021659Z
UID:2405-1751904000-1751914800@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Monday from 4-7pm at Harvest Fresh\, and our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2405/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250709T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250709T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T022121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T022325Z
UID:2416-1752082200-1752093000@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 – 8:30pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Monday evening at Harvest Fresh and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Bohdi Bakery Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Hayward restaurant\, Sustainable Rituals\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Bakery Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2416/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250714T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250714T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T021718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T021718Z
UID:2406-1752508800-1752519600@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Monday from 4-7pm at Harvest Fresh\, and our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2406/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250716T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250716T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T022135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T022337Z
UID:2415-1752687000-1752697800@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 – 8:30pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Monday evening at Harvest Fresh and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Bohdi Bakery Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Hayward restaurant\, Sustainable Rituals\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Bakery Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2415/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250721T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250721T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T021937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T021937Z
UID:2410-1753113600-1753124400@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Monday from 4-7pm at Harvest Fresh\, and our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2410/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250723T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T022149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T022347Z
UID:2414-1753291800-1753302600@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 – 8:30pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Monday evening at Harvest Fresh and on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays at The Velvet Monkey Tea Shop.) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Bohdi Bakery Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Hayward restaurant\, Sustainable Rituals\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Bakery Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2414/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250726T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250726T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T021943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250726T062833Z
UID:2409-1753538400-1753545600@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe now meet every Saturday from 2-4pm at Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli. Our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2409/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250730T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250730T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T022209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T190405Z
UID:2413-1753896600-1753905600@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 to 8pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Saturday afternoon at Harvest Fresh!) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Day by Day Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Creativi Tee\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Day by Day Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2413/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250802T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250726T063354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250726T063354Z
UID:2473-1754143200-1754150400@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe now meet every Saturday from 2-4pm at Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli. Our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2473/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250806T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250806T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T023205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T190414Z
UID:2452-1754501400-1754510400@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 to 8pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Saturday afternoon at Harvest Fresh!) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Day by Day Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Creativi Tee\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Day by Day Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2452/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250726T063405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250726T063405Z
UID:2472-1754748000-1754755200@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe now meet every Saturday from 2-4pm at Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli. Our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2472/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T023217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T190422Z
UID:2451-1755106200-1755115200@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 to 8pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Saturday afternoon at Harvest Fresh!) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Day by Day Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Creativi Tee\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Day by Day Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2451/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250816T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250726T063747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250726T063747Z
UID:2480-1755352800-1755360000@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Harvest Fresh
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe now meet every Saturday from 2-4pm at Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli. Our members and guests are invited to enjoy the game we love as well as Harvest Fresh’s environmentally friendly cleaning products\, herbs\, supplements\, soups\, a wide assortment of deli selections\, party trays\, organic pet foods and products\, many bulk items\, and more. Shop local and we all win! \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli is a locally owned natural foods store and full-service deli located on Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Known for its commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients\, Harvest Fresh offers a curated selection of organic groceries\, fresh produce\, specialty goods\, and wellness products. \nTo learn more about Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli\, check out the great coverage over at VisitMcMinnville.com. \nHarvest Fresh Grocery & Deli251 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Harvest Fresh for having us! Please support our venue by making a purchase. \nHarvest Fresh is ADA-accessible\, sobriety-friendly\, and parking is available in the back parking lot. Please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2480/
LOCATION:Harvest Fresh\, 251 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T023240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T190430Z
UID:2450-1755711000-1755720000@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 to 8pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Saturday afternoon at Harvest Fresh!) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Day by Day Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Creativi Tee\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Day by Day Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2450/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250822T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250822T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250809T073900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T073900Z
UID:2513-1755876600-1755883800@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Local Flow
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe’re meeting for a special event this August 22\, 2025\, at Local Flow Health Bar from 3:30 – 5:30pm. There will be club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet on Wednesday evenings at Mac Market and Saturday afternoons at Harvest Fresh!) \nABOUT OUR VENUE\nLocal Flow Health Bar is a vibrant\, health-focused eatery located on NE Third Street in downtown McMinnville. Committed to wellness and sustainability\, Local Flow offers fresh\, nutrient-rich meals designed to nourish both body and mind\, all in a welcoming and laid-back atmosphere. \nWhether you’re seeking a light lunch\, a post-hike smoothie\, or a nutritious start to your day\, Local Flow Health Bar offers a delicious and mindful dining experience right in the heart of Oregon wine country. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nLocal Flow Health Bar\n575 NE 3rd St\nMcMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. To learn more about Local Flow\, check out the coverage at VisitMcMinnville.com! If you have any questions\, please call them at (971) 261-2167. \nWHAT TO BRING\nPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch.\nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n– – – – – – – – – – – – –\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. \nThank you!
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2513/
LOCATION:Local Flow\, 575 NE 3rd St\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250823T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250726T063413Z
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UID:2471-1755957600-1755964800@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Cruising McMinnville's Kids Zone
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess club players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet this Saturday\, August 23rd from 11-4pm in the Kids Zone in the Praise Church parking lot during Cruising McMinnville.  \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Wednesday evening at Mac Market and will be back at Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli next Saturday\, August 30th.) \nThis event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket or RSVP is necessary. Please contact us if you have any questions. \nABOUT OUR VENUEThe Kids Zone during Cruising McMinnville is brought to you by Cub Scout Pack 454 and Troop 266! \nThis year\, the Kids Zone features a 9-hole putt-putt course\, delicious hot dog meals\, refreshing Kona Ice\, face painting\, and a variety of handmade items from local kids — and plenty of chess to enjoy with the McMinnville Chess Club. \nKids Zone at Praise Church930 3rd St.McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nMany thanks to Cub Scout Pack 454 and Troop 266 for having us!  \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). The more boards there are\, the more people can play. Chess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n  \n\n  \n\n  \n\n  \n\n  \n\n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2471/
LOCATION:Praise Church\, 930 NE 3rd St.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T165856
CREATED:20250719T023249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T190439Z
UID:2449-1756315800-1756324800@macchess.org
SUMMARY:McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
DESCRIPTION:McMinnville Chess Club is for all ages and skill levels\, and our members enjoy open play\, timed and untimed games\, opportunities for chess study and lessons\, and the nicest chess players you’ll ever meet in town. \nWe meet every Wednesday from 5:30 to 8pm at Mac Market\, a collaborative and community-driven eating\, drinking\, shopping and gathering place housed in a renovated\, historic warehouse in the Granary District in beautiful McMinnville\, Oregon. This event is free to members and guests alike\, and no ticket is necessary. \nWe’ll have club-provided sets and clocks (first-come\, first-served) and the McMinnville Chess Library\, a curated collection of books\, magazines\, and equipment available to our members to check out and take home to aid their journey in the game that we love. Guests are welcome to browse the Chess Library\, and we welcome donations to the library at our events. \n(Check out our calendar of events! We also meet every Saturday afternoon at Harvest Fresh!) \nABOUT OUR VENUEOffering several drink and food options\, Mac Market is home to Day by Day Bar\, Honey Pie Pizza\, Creativi Tee\, Wellspent Market\, plus private and public events — including the McMinnville Chess Club! \nMembers are asked to enjoy responsibly and to keep open containers away from game boards and equipment\, bring their own chess clocks and boards (BYOB!)\, and are expected to agree to our Community Code of Conduct for a fun\, supportive space for everyone. \n    Mac Market    1140 NE Alpine Ave.    McMinnville\, Oregon 97128 \nWe’re meeting upstairs in the Mezzanine where there are plenty of tables to accommodate our club. On evenings that it’s not reserved by other customers\, we may use the Ivy Room for future lessons and chess talks. Many thanks to Mac Market for having us since our first regular club meeting in May\, 2023! \nPlease support our venue by making a purchase. Grab a drink at Day by Day Bar or a slice at Honey Pie\, join us upstairs in the Mezzanine\, and sign in at our Welcome table. Unfortunately the upstairs area is not ADA-accessible\, so please contact an organizer in advance of this event so that we can work to accommodate your needs. \nWHAT TO BRINGPlease bring a chess board and clock (if you have them). Mac Market’s game table has 2 chess boards that are first-come\, first-served\, and there are also other board games available — by all means\, however\, please bring your own. The more boards there are\, the more people can play. \nChess clocks are welcome but not necessary. The “Chess Clock by Chess.com” app is good to use in a pinch. \nThanks so much\, and we look forward to seeing you at our event! \n\nMcMinnville Chess Club is an affiliate club registered with the United States Chess Federation (USCF)\, allowing our members to host and play in our rated tournaments and climb the chess ladder with an official\, nationally recognized chess rating. Please use our club code A9540128 when signing up or renewing your membership with US Chess. Thank you!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://macchess.org/events/2449/
LOCATION:Mac Market\, 1140 NE Alpine Ave.\, McMinnville\, 97128\, United States
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