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Introduction to Scratch Programming (Ages 10-14) -A MD STEM Festival Event

hosted by the Aspen Hill Library Teen Advisory Board

2025-11-01 15:00:00 2025-11-01 16:00:00 America/New_York Introduction to Scratch Programming (Ages 10-14) -A MD STEM Festival Event Interested in learning how to code on Scratch? Join us to learn the basics of block coding. Registration required. Aspen Hill Library -

Saturday, November 01
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-01 15:00:00 2025-11-01 16:00:00 America/New_York Introduction to Scratch Programming (Ages 10-14) -A MD STEM Festival Event Interested in learning how to code on Scratch? Join us to learn the basics of block coding. Registration required. Aspen Hill Library -

Interested in learning how to code on Scratch? Join us to learn the basics of block coding. Registration required.

Scratch is a visual programming language that allows students to create their own interactive stories, games, and animations.  Learn the fundamentals of coding on Scratch and complete a fun dance party project with the Teen Advisory Board.  Registration required. For teens ages 10-14.

Participants are encouraged to bring their own laptop computers if possible. If they cannot, a limited number of laptops will be available to use during this event.

The Maryland STEM Festival is a month-long celebration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics designed to advance STEM and STEAM education for children and teens that takes place every fall. 

Questions about this program? Contact the branch 240-773-9410

Looking for more fun things to do at MCPL?

Take a look at these STEM resources available with a library card. Don't have a card right now?  No worries!  Find out how to Get a Library Card.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

If you plan to attend with a group of ten or more, please contact the branch at least one week before the program to discuss how your group might be accommodated.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

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AGE GROUP: | Middle School |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM |

TAGS: | MD Stem Festival | Goal 2: Teen Outreach |

Aspen Hill Library


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Mon, Dec 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM

About the branch
  • 24-hour book drop 
  • Accessibility 
  • Collaboration Spaces 
  • Go! Kits 
  • Meeting Rooms 
  • Quiet study Rooms 
  • World Languages Collection 
  • Computers for public use 
  • Earbuds & flash drives (64 MB) for purchase 
  • Early Literacy and After School Edge workstations & AWE tablets 
  • Internet to Go! 
  • Loanable laptops 
  • Mobile Device Charging Station 
  • Photocopying/printing: Black and White $0.15 & Color $1.00 (costs per page) 
  • WiFi 

Upcoming Events

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Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Thu, Dec 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Sat, Dec 13, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mon, Dec 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm