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Coding with Micro:bits

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2026-02-11 16:00:00 2026-02-11 17:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Coding with Micro:bits Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding skills while creating games, music and more. Recommended ages 8+. Newcomb Library - Newcomb Meeting Room North

Wednesday, February 11
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-11 16:00:00 2026-02-11 17:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Coding with Micro:bits Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding skills while creating games, music and more. Recommended ages 8+. Newcomb Library - Newcomb Meeting Room North

Newcomb Library

Newcomb Meeting Room North

Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding skills while creating games, music and more. Recommended ages 8+.

The micro:bit is a handheld programmable micro-computer that can be used for all sorts of cool creations. This 4-week course is designed to progressively build on the skills developed each week.

By making a booking, you agree that you are able to attend all sessions.

Children must be supervised by a responsible person (adult or carer) in our libraries and our programs.

Bookings are recommended to save your place in the program.

Please cancel your booking if you are no longer able to attend so we can contact our waitlist.

Bookings close one day prior to the session. If you require assistance, please contact library staff.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth | Coding & STEM | Children & Families | After School Programs |

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Newcomb Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0657

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Newcomb Library

Mon, Feb 02 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Feb 03 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Feb 04 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Feb 05 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Feb 06 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Feb 07 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Feb 08 Closed

Tel: (03) 4201 0657

About the Library

Newcomb Library is a popular community gathering space and is situated within a busy shopping precinct. The branch features a range of services and facilities including public access PCs, free WiFi, zones for reading, study and working, and a large meeting room available for community hire. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, and events and lifelong learning programs for adults are run throughout the year. 

Upcoming events

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Tue, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Wed, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Newcomb Meeting Room North
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding... more
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding skills while creating games, music and more. Recommended ages 8+.
This event is full

Thu, Feb 05, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Calling all artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art... more
Calling all artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art and craft. Activities vary each week. Let your imaginations fly! Recommended ages 5+

Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Newcomb Meeting Room North
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding... more
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding skills while creating games, music and more. Recommended ages 8+.
This event is full

Thu, Feb 12, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Calling all artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art... more
Calling all artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art and craft. Activities vary each week. Let your imaginations fly! Recommended ages 5+

Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Newcomb Meeting Room North
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding... more
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding skills while creating games, music and more. Recommended ages 8+.
This event is full

Thu, Feb 19, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Calling all artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art... more
Calling all artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art and craft. Activities vary each week. Let your imaginations fly! Recommended ages 5+

Fri, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Newcomb Meeting Room North
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding... more
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding skills while creating games, music and more. Recommended ages 8+.
This event is full

Thu, Feb 26, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Calling all artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art... more
Calling all artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art and craft. Activities vary each week. Let your imaginations fly! Recommended ages 5+

Fri, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Mar 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Wed, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Newcomb Meeting Room North
Join us for Code Club and take a tour of Scratch1 or stretch your coding muscles with advanced projects in Scratch 2... more
Join us for Code Club and take a tour of Scratch1 or stretch your coding muscles with advanced projects in Scratch 2 and 3. Ages 8-15. Bookings essential.

Thu, Mar 05, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Calling all artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art... more
Calling all artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art and craft. Activities vary each week. Let your imaginations fly! Recommended ages 5+