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Mission Zero 2025
Mission Zero is a fun project where coders send an 8-bit image to the International Space Station (ISS), where it appears on a screen for up to 30 seconds for the astronauts to see. This week, we joined in and sent two images: one of Pikachu and another of a pickle. Everyone worked hard on…
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Scratch Backpack
Part of the updated Scratch 3.0 years prior to the current day, the backpack is located near the bottom of the browser, just above the taskbar. The backpack can store parts of code within itself and is usable across all projects; the code placed within it can be used in both new and old projects.…
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Manchester and Coding
Avenue Library Code Club is a free code club in Manchester where children from ages 8yo come together to learn to code. Manchester has a legacy of innovation in computing, dating back to Alan Turing’s work at the University of Manchester, where he played a pivotal role in the development of modern computers. Additionally, Manchester…
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2024 Fundraising Campaign
I’ve been running Avenue Library Code Club since September 2017, over the years I’ve seen children building confidence, learning new things and developing skills that will carry them far into their future. When I was younger I didn’t have a safe space to share my enjoyment of code. I sat at home, tinkering away with…
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A new website for 2024
Exciting times are ahead at our Code Club as we dive into the world of website creation! In 2024, we’re working together to build a brand-new website, and the best part? We’re teaching our older club members how to edit websites using WordPress—an essential skill for today’s job market. Why WordPress? It’s like the friendly…
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Empowering Young Minds with Code Club’s Digital Revolution
In our rapidly evolving world, digital literacy and problem-solving skills have become indispensable for future success. Code Club, a global initiative, has taken up the mantle of nurturing young minds and providing them with the tools they need to thrive in the digital age. Avenue Library has decided to host a code club session in…
