The Centre for Computing History writes:
We've got some inspirational electronics and coding workshops to keep young minds engaged, as well as some interesting tours and late nights for the grown ups!
- Electronics Lab - Build A Bug - 27 May
Come and build yourself a Crawling Microbug that will definitely impress everyone you know! - Build your own text adventure - 27 May
Twine is a brilliant online tool for constructing interactive stories. - Big Trak Challenge - 28 May
Don't get bored during the half term - come and program our Big Trak bots! - An Introduction to Python Programming - 28 May
Do you have a Raspberry Pi but wondered how to write programs on it? Then this workshop is for you! - Scratch and Pi - 29 May
Blinking LEDs, buzzing buzzers or a motorised wheel? What can we make Scratch the cat control? In this workshop, we’ll be using Scratch to program the Raspberry Pi. - Conducting Carrots! - 29 May
Can you help us make music with carrots? In this workshop, we'll be playing with an ingenious little device called Makey Makey that allows us to connect everyday items to a computer! - Game On: The Guided Tour! - 30 May
Video games have progressed from simple black and white pixelated play to immersive, filmic epics that rival any blockbuster movie.