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Coder Dojo: Introduction to Coding

Virtual Program

2020-08-13 00:00:00 2020-08-13 23:59:00 America/New_York Coder Dojo: Introduction to Coding Join Lori each week as she guides participants through a variety of challenges to develop basic coding skills. For ages 10 to 18, but adults might enjoy this basic coding program as well! Youtube -

Thursday, August 13
All day

Add to Calendar 2020-08-13 00:00:00 2020-08-13 23:59:00 America/New_York Coder Dojo: Introduction to Coding Join Lori each week as she guides participants through a variety of challenges to develop basic coding skills. For ages 10 to 18, but adults might enjoy this basic coding program as well! Youtube -

Join Lori each week as she guides participants through a variety of challenges to develop basic coding skills. For ages 10 to 18, but adults might enjoy this basic coding program as well!

Weekly episodes will demonstrate new projects to try using common introductory coding programs.

July 9: Introduction to SCRATCH, setting up an account, exploring the site, "Animate a Name" challenge

July 16: Create a Story in SCRATCH, choosing a background and sprites, code your characters to have a conversation

July 23: investigate Loops in SCRATCH.

July 30: Explore Variables in SCRATCH

August 6:Making Music in SCRATCH, Making Art in SCRATCH

August 13: Making Art in SCRATCH

August 20: Moving into Python, coding  “hello world”, moving from blocks to python

August 27: Exploring Turtle Graphics in Python

 

 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology & Making |

TAGS: | Coder Dojo |

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Upcoming events

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ages 0-6. Discover a haven of possibilities with plenty of activities and cozy play spaces! EarlyON is open from 9-12:30 p.m., with a structured KFPL musical program at 10:30 am.

Sun, Sep 21, 11:00am - 5:00pm
Visit the KFPL's booth at the Kingston Intercultural Arts Festival. Learn about services, programs and check out a book!

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ages 0-6. Discover a haven of possibilities with plenty of activities and cozy play spaces! EarlyON is open from 9-12:30 p.m., with a structured KFPL musical program at 10:30 am.

Sat, Sep 27, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
All ages. Enjoy a free BBQ, wagon rides, games, & more! Join KFPL inside the Kingston Community Health Centre (263 Weller Ave) for a fall themed storytime at 1 p.m. in the front lobby.

Wed, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ages 0-6. Discover a haven of possibilities with plenty of activities and cozy play spaces! EarlyON is open from 9-12:30 p.m., with a structured KFPL musical program at 10:30 am.

Sat, Oct 04, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Join KFPL at the Battersea Pumpkin Fest located on 5167 Battersea Road K0H 1H0. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy wagon & train rides, and plenty of family friendly fall activities.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ages 0-6. Discover a haven of possibilities with plenty of activities and cozy play spaces! EarlyON is open from 9-12:30 p.m., with a structured KFPL musical program at 10:30 am.

Wed, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ages 0-6. Discover a haven of possibilities with plenty of activities and cozy play spaces! EarlyON is open from 9-12:30 p.m., with a structured KFPL musical program at 10:30 am.