# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Scratch Coding-Rocket Rock Blaster
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a fun and interactive Scratch Coding Workshop where kids ages 8–12 will learn how to bring their own rocket blaster game to life! Using Scratch, a beginner-friendly coding platform, participants will design characters, add movement, and create a movable rocket shooter in space.
Date: Sunday, March 8
Time: 5:00–6:00 PM
Location: 1615 Commerce Parkway
No prior coding experience needed—just bring your creativity and imagination! Spaces are limited to 10 participants, so don’t wait to grab your spot.
By the end of the workshop, each participant will have their very own maze game to play and share!

Register now at go.illinois.edu/LMWevents

To enable your youth to save their game, we ask that you create a Scratch account prior to attending. Sign up at: https://scratch.mit.edu/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/scratch-coding-rocket-rock-blaster/200029524104407
- **Event Categories**: it, workshops, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bloomington
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1615 Commerce Parkway, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61704
- **lat**: 40.45599
- **long**: -88.97552
- **full address**: 1615 Commerce Parkway, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61704

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Scratch Coding-Rocket Rock Blaster
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Scratch Coding-Rocket Rock Blaster being held?
  - **A:** Scratch Coding-Rocket Rock Blaster takes place on Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1615 Commerce Parkway, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61704.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Scratch Coding-Rocket Rock Blaster?
  - **A:** Scratch Coding-Rocket Rock Blaster is organized by U of I Extension STEAM in the Classroom.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Scratch Coding-Rocket Rock Blaster is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bloomington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Scratch Coding-Rocket Rock Blaster sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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