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Scratch Coding For Kids (9+)

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.·Daniel G. Hill — Program Room·Free
Scratch Coding For Kids (9+) event
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Date

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Time

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Venue

Daniel G. Hill — Program Room

Address

620 Jane Street, Toronto, ON, M6S 4A6

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Spark an early interest in computer science with a hands-on coding workshop designed especially for children. Hosted at the Daniel G. Hill branch, this beginner-friendly session teaches kids ages 9 and up how to build their very own simple video game using Scratch's intuitive block-based programming system.

Computers are provided on-site, making it an accessible and engaging way for young learners in the York and Weston communities to build digital literacy, problem-solving skills, and confidence with technology.

Practical Info - **Where:** Daniel G. Hill Public Library (Program Room), 620 Jane Street, Toronto - **When:** Wednesday, August 19, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. - **Cost:** Free (registration/inquiry via Toronto Public Library).

Space and equipment are limited, so check in with the branch ahead of time or visit the TPL website for details on how to reserve a spot for your young coder.

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