Introducing Evey: E-Ticketing Instructions

We are pleased to announce the introduction of Evey, our new event ticketing system. As we continue to grow and constantly improve our service, this system makes it easier than ever to purchase, track tickets, and check in to your favorite programs and events. This post includes step-by-step instructions for how to navigate the new […]

Program Highlight: Looking and Drawing

This summer, adults and teens can explore the current exhibitions through a series of Thursday evening workshops inspired by the process of drawing. Can’t draw a straight line? No problem. If you can create your signature on paper, you already possess the basic skills required for drawing. We’ll use drawing as a tool for seeing. […]

Music Series at the WCHOF

The World Chess Hall of Fame is pleased to host a special series of musical performances in collaboration with some of Saint Louis’ most celebrated music establishments. Since its opening, WCHOF has been a destination for lovers of the visual arts and history; now, over several months, it will serve as a spectacular venue for […]

Photos from the Performance of Anatomy is Destiny

Anatomy is Destiny – Photos Posted! The inaugural exhibitions, OUT OF THE BOX: Artists Play Chess and Chess Masterpieces: Highlights from the Dr. George and Vivian Dean Collection, closed on February 12, 2012 and, while we were sad to see them leave, the performance of Liliya Lifánova’s Anatomy is Destiny was a great success in […]

Saint Louis Arts and Culture Crawl

Are you on a budget and looking for something on the weekend that would give you a taste of arts and culture in St. Louis? For under $20, you can visit six institutions, including the World Chess Hall of Fame, all in one day! Missouri History Museum – free Saint Louis Art Museum – free […]

Master Pieces: Dr. George Dean Lectures at the World Chess Hall of Fame

Even if you missed the lecture, don’t miss the Deans’ one-of-a-kind collection! Chess Masterpieces: Highlights from the Dr. George and Vivian Dean Collection is on view at the World Chess Hall of Fame through February 12, 2012. On October 6th, a capacity crowd filled the third floor of the World Chess Hall of Fame for […]

2nd Annual United Way Chess Carnival

2nd Annual United Way Chess Carnival What do you get when you mix two grandmasters, a great cause, and lots of junk food? A Chess Carnival, of course. The 2nd Annual United Way Chess Carnival took place on Tuesday, October 25th, at One AT&T Center in downtown Saint Louis. The fundraiser was the result of […]

Teacher Night at the World Chess Hall of Fame!

Free Networking Night for Area Educators Teachers, if you’re feeling a little frazzled by beginning-of-the-year madness, enjoy some refreshments and socializing on us! The World Chess Hall of Fame and our neighbors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis are hosting a joint Educator Networking Night on Monday, October 10, 2011, from […]