CoderDojo – Free coding sessions for young people

16May2026
Time: 2-4.30pm
Location: Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Kingston KT1 2EE
Cost: Free

If you are, or know, a young person aged 7 – 17 years curious in computers and computer coding, join Kingston University’s free computer coding and digital skills sessions. Whether you have no experience at all or a bit more knowledge or experience, all are welcome. Girls are especially encouraged to attend. Sessions start at 2pm. There’s a screen break at 3pm for a chance to eat or drink. At 4pm there is a Show and Tell, at which any of the children can come up to the front and show off what they’ve made. Typical activities include ​programming using Scratch and Python, electronics with Raspberry Pi or Micro:bit, websites (HTML/CSS), robotics, AI, game making with Unity. A parent or carer must accompany youngsters under 11 years of age. Advance booking essential.