Code/Art Club

Pinecrest Branch Library

Code/Art Club teaches 3rd-8th grade students 3D modeling, game design, mobile app development, website design and creating art pieces with code! By the end of the school year, students will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects and experience with programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Club instructors are often alumni and/or trained instructors with a Computer Science background.

Build Skills – Get Creative – Join Community

“I love when you look back at your code and it looks really complex it’s really cool to think ‘wow I did that and I understand it.'”

-Camila, Code/Art Club Student

End of Year Showcase

Code/Art Club members gain programming skills in the first two-thirds of the year that they utilize in a capstone group coding project – where they build a website, app, or game.

At the end of each school year, students present their projects during a showcase/graduation event hosted by Code/Art for parents, students and instructors to attend and celebrate the accomplishments from that shool year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Code/Art Clubs?

Code/Art Clubs consist of weekly meetings where students learn 3D modeling, game design, mobile apps, website design, and code their own art pieces! By the end of the school year, students will have a portfolio of creative coding projects and have exposure to a variety of programming languages including Scratch, JavaScript, Python, HTML/CSS, and more! Club is for students in grades 3-8.

How often do the clubs meet?

The clubs meet weekly for 1.5 hours.

What will participants learn?

Participants will learn coding through art, creating animations, games, interactive art, and generative art projects using various programming languages.

Is there an end-of-year event for club members?

Yes, there’s a showcase/graduation event at the end of the school year where students present their capstone projects. Parents and community members are invited to attend.