Sydenham Community Library's Coding Club

by Simon Hammond

Since the Summer of 2017, in the back of Sydenham’sCommunity Library, an increasing number of

boys and girls have been gathering to create with code.

Sydenham Library is runs own Code Club, an after-school club for young people aged 9-13, using specially created Code Club resources.

They mostly code using Scratch, a graphical programming language in which is made up of colourful blocks which click together on the screen. It is perfect for helping young minds and beginners take their first steps into coding. With this they are able to create games.

More advanced students have been dipping their toes into Python, an industrial-strength language…
If you would like to keep up to date with the Code Club at Sydenham Community Library e-mail: sydenhamcommunitylibrary@gmail.com
We also run a code club in our Lewisham Branch, see our blog on here.