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Coding Club: BBC Micro:bits Series

For Grades 3 - 4
2025-07-22 11:00:00 2025-07-22 12:30:00 America/Chicago Coding Club: BBC Micro:bits Series Learn the concepts behind computer programming with the BBC Micro:Bit, a pocket-sized computer with LED light display, buttons, and sensors. This is a 2-day series. Grades 3-4 Main Library - Computer Training Room

Tuesday, July 22
11:00am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-22 11:00:00 2025-07-22 12:30:00 America/Chicago Coding Club: BBC Micro:bits Series Learn the concepts behind computer programming with the BBC Micro:Bit, a pocket-sized computer with LED light display, buttons, and sensors. This is a 2-day series. Grades 3-4 Main Library - Computer Training Room

Main Library

Computer Training Room

Learn the concepts behind computer programming with the BBC Micro:Bit, a pocket-sized computer with LED light display, buttons, and sensors. This is a 2-day series. Grades 3-4

AGE GROUP: | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Computer & Technology |

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