The Chess Club publishes weekly puzzles to keep the love of the game alive until its members meet to play in person again. This week’s puzzle is checkmate in three moves. The solution to this week’s puzzle’s first move is White Nc5. The Knight moves from e4 to c5, and the Black’s answer is Qb6 takes c5. Two more moves with White is checkmate.

The Leisure World Library is sponsoring a Literature Art Contest, for which LWers are asked to re-create a scene or pay tribute to a suggested famous work of fiction. Any artistic medium—paint, ceramic, sculpture, wood, paper, needlecraft or other handcraft— will be accepted, but artists should be mindful that submitted works will be on display outside for several hours. Participants

by Patty Marsters pattym@lwsb.com With Orange County now in the orange tier, museums have begun reopening to the public, though at a reduced capacity so as to follow the CDC’s recommended guidelines. All the locations mentioned below are currently open; face masks are required, and social distancing is monitored. Some hours may be limited, so check with each museum before you go. Muckenthaler