Do you fancy yourself a bit of a racer? Have you got the drift boost down to a fine art? Not scared of a little snaking? Then try out your skills on Mario Kart 8 at this Centre for Computing History event.
Children under 13 only.
The last 50 years have seen huge advances computing history and have radically transformed our lives. At this special event, find out how a computer can be programmed by a strip of paper and other fun facts.
Ages 7+
Who needs an expensive fitness gadget? In this activity learn how to turn the BBC micro:bit into a personal trainer. Count the number of steps you've taken or even design your exercise routine using this tiny device.
Ages 9+
Learn about the origins Atari's 1980 arcade game Missile Command before jumping into Scratch development.
Ages 9+
Python is everywhere and is one of the world's most popular programming languages. It's also capable of making games, and due to its "readability", is relatively easy to do.
Join this workshop to learn some fundamentals of coding before making your own game.
Age restrictions: 12+
Some experience with coding would be beneficial
Learn about the origins Atari's 1980 arcade game Missile Command before jumping into Scratch development.
Ages 9+
