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Python Coding: Beginner

Facilitated by Stem from Scratch

2025-08-18 14:00:00 2025-08-18 16:00:00 America/New_York Python Coding: Beginner Join us for an engaging hands-on introduction to Python, one of the world's most beginner friendly programming languages! Designed for those with little to no prior coding experience. Age 8-12 Central Branch - Auditorium

Monday, August 18
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-18 14:00:00 2025-08-18 16:00:00 America/New_York Python Coding: Beginner Join us for an engaging hands-on introduction to Python, one of the world's most beginner friendly programming languages! Designed for those with little to no prior coding experience. Age 8-12 Central Branch - Auditorium

Central Branch

Auditorium

Join us for an engaging hands-on introduction to Python, one of the world's most beginner friendly programming languages! Designed for those with little to no prior coding experience. Age 8-12

You will learn Python fundamentals, including syntax, variables, loops, and lists.  By the end, you will apply your skills to create a small program or game, giving you a taste of what is possible with coding.  

A fantastic first step into the world of programming!

This workshop is led by volunteers from STEM from Scratch, a high school student-led organization providing STEM opportunities to students.

What you will learn:

  • Basic python syntax and data types
  • How to use conditionals and loops
  • How to store and modify date with lists
  • How to build a simple project

Requirements

  • A laptop (participants must bring their own)
  • An HDSB school email (for Replit access)
  • No prior experience necessary

Who should attend:

  • Curious beginners aged 8-12
  • Students interested in coding and haven't tried it


Parents/Guardians are required to stay in the library for the duration of the program if your child is younger than 10 years of age.

AGE GROUP: | Tween (9-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker & Technology | Kids & Family |

TAGS: | STEM from Scratch | STEM | Coding | Beginner Python |

Central Branch

oplreference@oakville.ca
Phone: (905) 815-2042

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