# Event Details - **Event Name**: Code, Light, Play. Micro:Bits Basics - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: A workshop for young learners to get hands on with Micro:Bits and the Python programming language, sponsored by Journi.About this EventWhat happens when kids write the code that makes something blink, buzz, or move?Young makers will learn to program BBC micro:bits using Python. No experience required!Led by Demonshae Glover, a coding instructor with eight years teaching youth across the city, participants will program scrolling text and images onto an LED screen and leave with a working project, along with the confidence that they can code it themselves.To learn more about micro:bits, check out this video.Creative Coding Detroit is excited to be partnering with Journi to make this workshop happen. We admire their track record of bringing code to Detroit youth in ways that are not just technical, but joyful and creative, too. DetailsThis workshop is perfect for curious creative coders 12+.Each workshop 'session' will last about 30 minutes, so grab a ticket for whichever time works best for you. Each session hosts 4 participants, and all three sessions are exactly the same program-wise.Held in the historic Vander building as part of the generative art exhibition, Mutual AssemblyHosted by Creative Coding Detroit, Mutual Assembly is an exhibition of generative code-based art created by ten Detroit-based artists. Parents can explore the exhibition while kids participate in the workshop! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/0a50a5f0-a6f2-11f1-8990-5d04d231a2dd-rimg-w987-h740-dc988878-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/0a684ca0-a6f2-11f1-8990-5d04d231a2dd-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg AgendaπŸ•‘: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PMSession 1πŸ•‘: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PMSession 2πŸ•‘: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PMSession 3 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/detroit/code-light-play-micro-bits-basics/100001998927171981 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Exhibitions, Art, Kids - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 12+ - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Vander - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Detroit - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: Vander - **lat**: 42.3680543 - **long**: -83.0620455 - **full address**: Vander, 626 Harper Avenue, Detroit, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Code, Light, Play. Micro:Bits Basics - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/329612211e26ddbf1b3dfc1f3f79a81463b687238d1aaa036a519d0d4e037bf0-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787712668 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Code, Light, Play. Micro:Bits Basics being held? - **A:** Code, Light, Play. Micro:Bits Basics takes place on Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Vander, 626 Harper Avenue, Detroit, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Code, Light, Play. Micro:Bits Basics? - **A:** Code, Light, Play. Micro:Bits Basics is strictly for guests aged 12 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 12 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Code, Light, Play. Micro:Bits Basics? - **A:** Code, Light, Play. Micro:Bits Basics is organized by Creative Coding Detroit. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Code, Light, Play. 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