OurKidsCode are offering completely free Family Creative Coding workshops in selected Broadband Connection Points and libraries.
These 2-hour workshops are a fun and engaging way for parents and primary-aged children to explore coding together by making a game using craft supplies and child-friendly coding. No previous experience necessary, absolute beginners welcome!
Activities are aimed at ages 7-12, but all children in the family are welcome.
Some things to know before you register:
These workshops are not a drop-off activity!
Registration is not a guarantee of a place on a workshop
Families work together throughout the workshop and
every child must have their parent / legal guardian with them at all times.
Places are offered on a first come, first served basis
If there are places available, you’ll get a separate email to offer you a place
If the workshop is fully booked, you’ll be put on a waiting list
To book your free place:
1. Choose a workshop from the list below
2. Note the date, time and club code
3. Click the button to register
Planned Workshops
These workshops are currently planned to take place. Please note that dates and times are subject to change. Workshops are up to 2 hours long.
| County | Venue name | Date | Time | Club Code | Venue Eircode | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leitrim | Drumshanbo Library | 10 Nov | 3:30 pm | LeitrimDrumshanboLibrary01 | N41 KV06 | |
| Leitrim | Manorhamilton Library | 11 Nov | 5:30 pm | LeitrimManorhamiltonLibrary01 | F91 C862 | |
| Monaghan | Mullyash Community Centre | 12 Nov | 6 pm | MonaghanMullyash01 | A75 W923 | |
| Limerick | Croom Community Enterprise Centre | LimerickCroom01 | V35 WF77 | Postponed New date tbd | ||
| Leitrim | Drumshanbo Library | 18 Nov | 5:30 pm | LeitrimDrumshanboLibrary01 | N41 KV06 | |
| Kilkenny | Muckalee Community Centre | KilkennyMuckalee01 | R95XV04 | Postponed New date tbd | ||
| Kilkenny | Ballyouskill Community Centre | 22 Nov | 10 am | KilkennyBallyouskill01 | R32TR58 | |
| Monaghan | Tullycorbett Community Centre | MonaghanTullycorbett01 | H108YT5 | Postponed New date tbd | ||
| Cork | T.O. Park Community Centre | 13 Dec | 10:30 am | CorkTOPark01 | V35 E895 | |
| Meath | Trim Library | 17 Dec | 3:30 pm | MeathTrimLibrary01 | C15P668 | |
| Cork | Charleville Library | 03 Jan | 2:30 pm | CorkCharlevilleLibrary01 | P56VA09 | |
| Cork | Midleton Library | 10 Jan | 10:30 am | CorkMidletonLibrary01 | P25 W085 | |
| Cork | Fermoy Library | 17 Jan | 2:30 pm | CorkFermoyLibrary01 | P61 AW63 | |
| Kilkenny | Urlingford Library | 20 Jan | 6 pm | KilkennyUrlingfordLibrary01 | E41 A2X4 | |
| Kilkenny | Mayfair Library | 24 Jan | 10 am | KilkennyMayfairLibrary01 | R95 N23R | |
| Kilkenny | Mayfair Library | 24 Jan | 2 pm | KilkennyMayfairLibrary01 | R95 N23R | |
| Kilkenny | Mayfair Library | 21 Feb | 10 am | KilkennyMayfairLibrary01 | R95 N23R | |
| Kilkenny | Mayfair Library | 21 Feb | 2 pm | KilkennyMayfairLibrary01 | R95 N23R | |