A free and friendly environment for students ages 8+ to explore computer science with industry mentors!

Code Explorers Code Groups

Rebecca Schatz’s* Scratch Group
Scratch is a free coding language where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations — and share your creations with others around the world. Perfect for students starting to learn to code.

Matt Gray’s* Python Group
Python is an easy to learn, powerful programming language. Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability with the use of significant indentation.

Web Design
Learn HTML,CSS,and Javascript and design your own web page.

Thunkable
An introduction to building mobile apps that uses block-based coding.
*Original co-founders of Code Explorers
2024-2025 Event Schedule
In-Person events will be hosted at Minneapolis College 1501 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 in room T.3000, Technology Building.

In-Person Sessions
March 22, 2025
- 1:30 to 3:30pm: In-Person at Minneapolis College – Registration
April 12, 2025
- 1:30 to 3:30pm: In-Person at Minneapolis College – Registration
April 26, 2025
- 1:30 to 3:30pm: In-Person at Minneapolis College – Registration

Virtual Sessions
Mar 15, 2025
- 10:00 am to noon: Virtual – Registration
April 5, 2025
- 10:00 am to noon: Virtual – Registration
May 3, 2025
