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Build & Code Your Own Robots with MicroBlocks!

with Kathy Giori

2024-11-09 15:00:00 2024-11-09 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Build & Code Your Own Robots with MicroBlocks! Bring your imagination to life! Learn to code robots and electronic gadgets using MicroBlocks, a fun, visual programming language. No experience needed! (Ages10+) Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room, Makerspace

Saturday, November 09
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-09 15:00:00 2024-11-09 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Build & Code Your Own Robots with MicroBlocks! Bring your imagination to life! Learn to code robots and electronic gadgets using MicroBlocks, a fun, visual programming language. No experience needed! (Ages10+) Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room, Makerspace

Belvedere Tiburon Library

Founders Room, Makerspace

Bring your imagination to life! Learn to code robots and electronic gadgets using MicroBlocks, a fun, visual programming language. No experience needed! (Ages10+)

In this hands-on workshop, you'll discover the amazing world of physical computing with MicroBlocks.

This easy-to-learn, visual programming language lets you bring your creations to life – think robots that move, lights that flash, and games you can control!

Imagine building projects that combine the real world with the digital world:

  • Program robots to navigate mazes.
  • Create interactive games with lights and sounds.
  • Control your creations remotely with Bluetooth.
  • And even connect your projects to the internet!

This workshop is perfect for curious minds aged 10 and above, regardless of prior coding experience.

Spaces are limited, so register today and start your journey into the exciting world of robotics and coding!



Kathy Giori
fills her desk with hardware that can be programmed using MicroBlocks, and enjoys teaching workshops. She has worked in Silicon Valley her whole career. At MicroBlocks, she directs global partnerships and outreach, and is a member of the Project Leadership Committee. She holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering (EE) from the University of Minnesota and an M.S. in EE from Stanford.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | School age | Middle school |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology | Literacy/Learning | Crafts/Hobbies |

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Belvedere Tiburon Library

Phone: (415) 789-2661

Hours
Mon, Dec 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 24 9:00AM to 1:00PM
(Special hours Christmas Eve)
Wed, Dec 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 27 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 28 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 29 10:00AM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Library was designed by the firm of Bull, Stockwell, and Allen. The architectural style is that of the 19th century railroad yard in Tiburon. 
 
The site is part of the landfill of the 1890s done to create the railroad yard. Windows frame views of the marsh lands and Old St. Hilary's Open Space preserve. 
 
The expanded library was designed by Brown Reynolds Watford Architecture and added approximately 9,000 square feet, bringing the total size of the library to about 19,500 square feet. 

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