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SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-2/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 2
DESCRIPTION:Build\, code\, create\, and innovate! Our FIRST LEGO League program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics\, engineering\, and teamwork through hands-on STEM learning. Inspired by this year’s BIOGLOW™ theme\, students will explore real-world challenges and develop creative\, practical solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOGLOW™ (2026–2027 Season)\n\n\n\nJoin Valley Robotics Club for the 2026–2027 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season. This year’s theme\, BIOGLOW™\, invites students to explore Earth’s ecosystems and discover how science\, technology\, engineering\, and innovation can help protect our natural world. \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, students will: \n\n\n\n\nResearch a real-world problem connected to the BIOGLOW™ theme.\n\n\n\nDevelop and present an innovative solution.\n\n\n\nWork as a team to solve engineering challenges.\n\n\n\nPrepare for and compete in an official FIRST LEGO League tournament.\n\n\n\n\nOur program emphasizes hands-on STEM learning while helping students develop critical thinking\, creativity\, communication\, teamwork\, and public speaking skills.
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-session-2/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T121500
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DTSTAMP:20260831T013803Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T013803Z
UID:14175-1790511300-1790514900@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 3
DESCRIPTION:Chess is more than a game—it’s a powerful way to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In our Beginner Chess Club\, children ages 6–12 will learn chess fundamentals through engaging lessons\, guided practice\, and friendly games in a supportive\, beginner-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nEach session includes a short interactive lesson followed by guided games and practice\, giving students plenty of opportunities to apply what they’ve learned. Throughout the 16-session program\, children will develop their skills through weekly play and friendly competition. The season concludes with a Chess Tournament\, where the the top three players will receive special award medals in recognition of their achievements. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWho Should Join?\n\n\n\nThis program is perfect for children ages 6–12 who are new to chess or want to strengthen their basic skills. No prior chess experience is required. \n\n\n\nWhether your child is learning chess for the first time or simply enjoys playing with friends\, our Beginner Chess Club provides a welcoming place to learn\, practice\, and have fun every week. \n\n\n\nProgram Highlights\n\n\n\n\nLearn chess basics\, including rules and piece movement\n\n\n\nDevelop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills\n\n\n\nPractice through guided games every week\n\n\n\nBuild confidence\, focus\, and good sportsmanship\n\n\n\nChess tournament at the end of the season\, free admission to club members
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-fall-chess-club-session-3/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T121500
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DTSTAMP:20260831T012502Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T012502Z
UID:11421-1790511300-1790514900@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 3
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-3/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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UID:9801-1790515800-1790523000@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 3
DESCRIPTION:Build\, code\, create\, and innovate! Our FIRST LEGO League program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics\, engineering\, and teamwork through hands-on STEM learning. Inspired by this year’s BIOGLOW™ theme\, students will explore real-world challenges and develop creative\, practical solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOGLOW™ (2026–2027 Season)\n\n\n\nJoin Valley Robotics Club for the 2026–2027 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season. This year’s theme\, BIOGLOW™\, invites students to explore Earth’s ecosystems and discover how science\, technology\, engineering\, and innovation can help protect our natural world. \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, students will: \n\n\n\n\nResearch a real-world problem connected to the BIOGLOW™ theme.\n\n\n\nDevelop and present an innovative solution.\n\n\n\nWork as a team to solve engineering challenges.\n\n\n\nPrepare for and compete in an official FIRST LEGO League tournament.\n\n\n\n\nOur program emphasizes hands-on STEM learning while helping students develop critical thinking\, creativity\, communication\, teamwork\, and public speaking skills.
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-session-3/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T121500
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DTSTAMP:20260831T013832Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T013832Z
UID:14262-1791116100-1791119700@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 4
DESCRIPTION:Chess is more than a game—it’s a powerful way to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In our Beginner Chess Club\, children ages 6–12 will learn chess fundamentals through engaging lessons\, guided practice\, and friendly games in a supportive\, beginner-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nEach session includes a short interactive lesson followed by guided games and practice\, giving students plenty of opportunities to apply what they’ve learned. Throughout the 16-session program\, children will develop their skills through weekly play and friendly competition. The season concludes with a Chess Tournament\, where the the top three players will receive special award medals in recognition of their achievements. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWho Should Join?\n\n\n\nThis program is perfect for children ages 6–12 who are new to chess or want to strengthen their basic skills. No prior chess experience is required. \n\n\n\nWhether your child is learning chess for the first time or simply enjoys playing with friends\, our Beginner Chess Club provides a welcoming place to learn\, practice\, and have fun every week. \n\n\n\nProgram Highlights\n\n\n\n\nLearn chess basics\, including rules and piece movement\n\n\n\nDevelop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills\n\n\n\nPractice through guided games every week\n\n\n\nBuild confidence\, focus\, and good sportsmanship\n\n\n\nChess tournament at the end of the season\, free admission to club members
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-fall-chess-club-session-4/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T012511Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T012511Z
UID:11512-1791116100-1791119700@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 4
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-4/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T153000
DTSTAMP:20260830T174718Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T174718Z
UID:9894-1791120600-1791127800@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 4
DESCRIPTION:Build\, code\, create\, and innovate! Our FIRST LEGO League program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics\, engineering\, and teamwork through hands-on STEM learning. Inspired by this year’s BIOGLOW™ theme\, students will explore real-world challenges and develop creative\, practical solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOGLOW™ (2026–2027 Season)\n\n\n\nJoin Valley Robotics Club for the 2026–2027 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season. This year’s theme\, BIOGLOW™\, invites students to explore Earth’s ecosystems and discover how science\, technology\, engineering\, and innovation can help protect our natural world. \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, students will: \n\n\n\n\nResearch a real-world problem connected to the BIOGLOW™ theme.\n\n\n\nDevelop and present an innovative solution.\n\n\n\nWork as a team to solve engineering challenges.\n\n\n\nPrepare for and compete in an official FIRST LEGO League tournament.\n\n\n\n\nOur program emphasizes hands-on STEM learning while helping students develop critical thinking\, creativity\, communication\, teamwork\, and public speaking skills.
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-session-4/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T013858Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T013858Z
UID:14349-1791720900-1791724500@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 5
DESCRIPTION:Chess is more than a game—it’s a powerful way to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In our Beginner Chess Club\, children ages 6–12 will learn chess fundamentals through engaging lessons\, guided practice\, and friendly games in a supportive\, beginner-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nEach session includes a short interactive lesson followed by guided games and practice\, giving students plenty of opportunities to apply what they’ve learned. Throughout the 16-session program\, children will develop their skills through weekly play and friendly competition. The season concludes with a Chess Tournament\, where the the top three players will receive special award medals in recognition of their achievements. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWho Should Join?\n\n\n\nThis program is perfect for children ages 6–12 who are new to chess or want to strengthen their basic skills. No prior chess experience is required. \n\n\n\nWhether your child is learning chess for the first time or simply enjoys playing with friends\, our Beginner Chess Club provides a welcoming place to learn\, practice\, and have fun every week. \n\n\n\nProgram Highlights\n\n\n\n\nLearn chess basics\, including rules and piece movement\n\n\n\nDevelop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills\n\n\n\nPractice through guided games every week\n\n\n\nBuild confidence\, focus\, and good sportsmanship\n\n\n\nChess tournament at the end of the season\, free admission to club members
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-fall-chess-club-session-5/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T012518Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T012518Z
UID:11603-1791720900-1791724500@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 5
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-5/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gallery_abacus-chess01_10-scaled-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T153000
DTSTAMP:20260830T170522Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T170522Z
UID:9987-1791725400-1791732600@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 5
DESCRIPTION:Build\, code\, create\, and innovate! Our FIRST LEGO League program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics\, engineering\, and teamwork through hands-on STEM learning. Inspired by this year’s BIOGLOW™ theme\, students will explore real-world challenges and develop creative\, practical solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOGLOW™ (2026–2027 Season)\n\n\n\nJoin Valley Robotics Club for the 2026–2027 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season. This year’s theme\, BIOGLOW™\, invites students to explore Earth’s ecosystems and discover how science\, technology\, engineering\, and innovation can help protect our natural world. \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, students will: \n\n\n\n\nResearch a real-world problem connected to the BIOGLOW™ theme.\n\n\n\nDevelop and present an innovative solution.\n\n\n\nWork as a team to solve engineering challenges.\n\n\n\nPrepare for and compete in an official FIRST LEGO League tournament.\n\n\n\n\nOur program emphasizes hands-on STEM learning while helping students develop critical thinking\, creativity\, communication\, teamwork\, and public speaking skills.
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-session-5/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T014118Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T014118Z
UID:14445-1792325700-1792329300@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 6
DESCRIPTION:Chess is more than a game—it’s a powerful way to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In our Beginner Chess Club\, children ages 6–12 will learn chess fundamentals through engaging lessons\, guided practice\, and friendly games in a supportive\, beginner-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nEach session includes a short interactive lesson followed by guided games and practice\, giving students plenty of opportunities to apply what they’ve learned. Throughout the 16-session program\, children will develop their skills through weekly play and friendly competition. The season concludes with a Chess Tournament\, where the the top three players will receive special award medals in recognition of their achievements. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWho Should Join?\n\n\n\nThis program is perfect for children ages 6–12 who are new to chess or want to strengthen their basic skills. No prior chess experience is required. \n\n\n\nWhether your child is learning chess for the first time or simply enjoys playing with friends\, our Beginner Chess Club provides a welcoming place to learn\, practice\, and have fun every week. \n\n\n\nProgram Highlights\n\n\n\n\nLearn chess basics\, including rules and piece movement\n\n\n\nDevelop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills\n\n\n\nPractice through guided games every week\n\n\n\nBuild confidence\, focus\, and good sportsmanship\n\n\n\nChess tournament at the end of the season\, free admission to club members
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-fall-chess-club-session-6/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T012522Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T012522Z
UID:11694-1792325700-1792329300@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 6
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-6/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gallery_abacus-chess01_10-scaled-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T153000
DTSTAMP:20260830T174711Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T174711Z
UID:10080-1792330200-1792337400@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 6
DESCRIPTION:Build\, code\, create\, and innovate! Our FIRST LEGO League program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics\, engineering\, and teamwork through hands-on STEM learning. Inspired by this year’s BIOGLOW™ theme\, students will explore real-world challenges and develop creative\, practical solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOGLOW™ (2026–2027 Season)\n\n\n\nJoin Valley Robotics Club for the 2026–2027 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season. This year’s theme\, BIOGLOW™\, invites students to explore Earth’s ecosystems and discover how science\, technology\, engineering\, and innovation can help protect our natural world. \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, students will: \n\n\n\n\nResearch a real-world problem connected to the BIOGLOW™ theme.\n\n\n\nDevelop and present an innovative solution.\n\n\n\nWork as a team to solve engineering challenges.\n\n\n\nPrepare for and compete in an official FIRST LEGO League tournament.\n\n\n\n\nOur program emphasizes hands-on STEM learning while helping students develop critical thinking\, creativity\, communication\, teamwork\, and public speaking skills.
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-session-6/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T014148Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T014148Z
UID:14534-1792930500-1792934100@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 7
DESCRIPTION:Chess is more than a game—it’s a powerful way to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In our Beginner Chess Club\, children ages 6–12 will learn chess fundamentals through engaging lessons\, guided practice\, and friendly games in a supportive\, beginner-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nEach session includes a short interactive lesson followed by guided games and practice\, giving students plenty of opportunities to apply what they’ve learned. Throughout the 16-session program\, children will develop their skills through weekly play and friendly competition. The season concludes with a Chess Tournament\, where the the top three players will receive special award medals in recognition of their achievements. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWho Should Join?\n\n\n\nThis program is perfect for children ages 6–12 who are new to chess or want to strengthen their basic skills. No prior chess experience is required. \n\n\n\nWhether your child is learning chess for the first time or simply enjoys playing with friends\, our Beginner Chess Club provides a welcoming place to learn\, practice\, and have fun every week. \n\n\n\nProgram Highlights\n\n\n\n\nLearn chess basics\, including rules and piece movement\n\n\n\nDevelop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills\n\n\n\nPractice through guided games every week\n\n\n\nBuild confidence\, focus\, and good sportsmanship\n\n\n\nChess tournament at the end of the season\, free admission to club members
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-fall-chess-club-session-7/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T012528Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T012528Z
UID:12149-1792930500-1792934100@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 7
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-7/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gallery_abacus-chess01_10-scaled-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T153000
DTSTAMP:20260830T174645Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T174645Z
UID:10173-1792935000-1792942200@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 7
DESCRIPTION:Build\, code\, create\, and innovate! Our FIRST LEGO League program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics\, engineering\, and teamwork through hands-on STEM learning. Inspired by this year’s BIOGLOW™ theme\, students will explore real-world challenges and develop creative\, practical solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOGLOW™ (2026–2027 Season)\n\n\n\nJoin Valley Robotics Club for the 2026–2027 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season. This year’s theme\, BIOGLOW™\, invites students to explore Earth’s ecosystems and discover how science\, technology\, engineering\, and innovation can help protect our natural world. \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, students will: \n\n\n\n\nResearch a real-world problem connected to the BIOGLOW™ theme.\n\n\n\nDevelop and present an innovative solution.\n\n\n\nWork as a team to solve engineering challenges.\n\n\n\nPrepare for and compete in an official FIRST LEGO League tournament.\n\n\n\n\nOur program emphasizes hands-on STEM learning while helping students develop critical thinking\, creativity\, communication\, teamwork\, and public speaking skills.
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-session-7/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261101T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261101T131500
DTSTAMP:20261013T023655Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T023655Z
UID:14900-1793535300-1793538900@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 8
DESCRIPTION:Chess is more than a game—it’s a powerful way to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In our Beginner Chess Club\, children ages 6–12 will learn chess fundamentals through engaging lessons\, guided practice\, and friendly games in a supportive\, beginner-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nEach session includes a short interactive lesson followed by guided games and practice\, giving students plenty of opportunities to apply what they’ve learned. Throughout the 16-session program\, children will develop their skills through weekly play and friendly competition. The season concludes with a Chess Tournament\, where the the top three players will receive special award medals in recognition of their achievements. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWho Should Join?\n\n\n\nThis program is perfect for children ages 6–12 who are new to chess or want to strengthen their basic skills. No prior chess experience is required. \n\n\n\nWhether your child is learning chess for the first time or simply enjoys playing with friends\, our Beginner Chess Club provides a welcoming place to learn\, practice\, and have fun every week. \n\n\n\nProgram Highlights\n\n\n\n\nLearn chess basics\, including rules and piece movement\n\n\n\nDevelop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills\n\n\n\nPractice through guided games every week\n\n\n\nBuild confidence\, focus\, and good sportsmanship\n\n\n\nChess tournament at the end of the season\, free admission to club members
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-fall-chess-club-session-8/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261101T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261101T131500
DTSTAMP:20261013T023551Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T023551Z
UID:11785-1793535300-1793538900@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 8
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-8-2/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gallery_abacus-chess01_10-scaled-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T012533Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T012533Z
UID:12058-1794140100-1794143700@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 8
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-8/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gallery_abacus-chess01_10-scaled-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T131500
DTSTAMP:20261013T023431Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T023431Z
UID:14627-1794140100-1794143700@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 9
DESCRIPTION:Chess is more than a game—it’s a powerful way to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In our Beginner Chess Club\, children ages 6–12 will learn chess fundamentals through engaging lessons\, guided practice\, and friendly games in a supportive\, beginner-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nEach session includes a short interactive lesson followed by guided games and practice\, giving students plenty of opportunities to apply what they’ve learned. Throughout the 16-session program\, children will develop their skills through weekly play and friendly competition. The season concludes with a Chess Tournament\, where the the top three players will receive special award medals in recognition of their achievements. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWho Should Join?\n\n\n\nThis program is perfect for children ages 6–12 who are new to chess or want to strengthen their basic skills. No prior chess experience is required. \n\n\n\nWhether your child is learning chess for the first time or simply enjoys playing with friends\, our Beginner Chess Club provides a welcoming place to learn\, practice\, and have fun every week. \n\n\n\nProgram Highlights\n\n\n\n\nLearn chess basics\, including rules and piece movement\n\n\n\nDevelop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills\n\n\n\nPractice through guided games every week\n\n\n\nBuild confidence\, focus\, and good sportsmanship\n\n\n\nChess tournament at the end of the season\, free admission to club members
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-fall-chess-club-session-9-2/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T153000
DTSTAMP:20260830T174831Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T174831Z
UID:10266-1794144600-1794151800@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 8
DESCRIPTION:Build\, code\, create\, and innovate! Our FIRST LEGO League program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics\, engineering\, and teamwork through hands-on STEM learning. Inspired by this year’s BIOGLOW™ theme\, students will explore real-world challenges and develop creative\, practical solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOGLOW™ (2026–2027 Season)\n\n\n\nJoin Valley Robotics Club for the 2026–2027 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season. This year’s theme\, BIOGLOW™\, invites students to explore Earth’s ecosystems and discover how science\, technology\, engineering\, and innovation can help protect our natural world. \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, students will: \n\n\n\n\nResearch a real-world problem connected to the BIOGLOW™ theme.\n\n\n\nDevelop and present an innovative solution.\n\n\n\nWork as a team to solve engineering challenges.\n\n\n\nPrepare for and compete in an official FIRST LEGO League tournament.\n\n\n\n\nOur program emphasizes hands-on STEM learning while helping students develop critical thinking\, creativity\, communication\, teamwork\, and public speaking skills.
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-session-8/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T012542Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T012542Z
UID:11967-1794744900-1794748500@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 9
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-9/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gallery_abacus-chess01_10-scaled-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T014851Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T014851Z
UID:14718-1794744900-1794748500@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 9
DESCRIPTION:Chess is more than a game—it’s a powerful way to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In our Beginner Chess Club\, children ages 6–12 will learn chess fundamentals through engaging lessons\, guided practice\, and friendly games in a supportive\, beginner-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nEach session includes a short interactive lesson followed by guided games and practice\, giving students plenty of opportunities to apply what they’ve learned. Throughout the 16-session program\, children will develop their skills through weekly play and friendly competition. The season concludes with a Chess Tournament\, where the the top three players will receive special award medals in recognition of their achievements. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWho Should Join?\n\n\n\nThis program is perfect for children ages 6–12 who are new to chess or want to strengthen their basic skills. No prior chess experience is required. \n\n\n\nWhether your child is learning chess for the first time or simply enjoys playing with friends\, our Beginner Chess Club provides a welcoming place to learn\, practice\, and have fun every week. \n\n\n\nProgram Highlights\n\n\n\n\nLearn chess basics\, including rules and piece movement\n\n\n\nDevelop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills\n\n\n\nPractice through guided games every week\n\n\n\nBuild confidence\, focus\, and good sportsmanship\n\n\n\nChess tournament at the end of the season\, free admission to club members
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-fall-chess-club-session-9/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T153000
DTSTAMP:20260830T175044Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T175044Z
UID:10359-1794749400-1794756600@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 9
DESCRIPTION:Build\, code\, create\, and innovate! Our FIRST LEGO League program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics\, engineering\, and teamwork through hands-on STEM learning. Inspired by this year’s BIOGLOW™ theme\, students will explore real-world challenges and develop creative\, practical solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOGLOW™ (2026–2027 Season)\n\n\n\nJoin Valley Robotics Club for the 2026–2027 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season. This year’s theme\, BIOGLOW™\, invites students to explore Earth’s ecosystems and discover how science\, technology\, engineering\, and innovation can help protect our natural world. \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, students will: \n\n\n\n\nResearch a real-world problem connected to the BIOGLOW™ theme.\n\n\n\nDevelop and present an innovative solution.\n\n\n\nWork as a team to solve engineering challenges.\n\n\n\nPrepare for and compete in an official FIRST LEGO League tournament.\n\n\n\n\nOur program emphasizes hands-on STEM learning while helping students develop critical thinking\, creativity\, communication\, teamwork\, and public speaking skills.
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-session-9/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261122T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261122T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T012545Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T012545Z
UID:11876-1795349700-1795353300@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 10
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-10/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gallery_abacus-chess01_10-scaled-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261122T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261122T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T014926Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T014926Z
UID:14809-1795349700-1795353300@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 10
DESCRIPTION:Chess is more than a game—it’s a powerful way to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In our Beginner Chess Club\, children ages 6–12 will learn chess fundamentals through engaging lessons\, guided practice\, and friendly games in a supportive\, beginner-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nEach session includes a short interactive lesson followed by guided games and practice\, giving students plenty of opportunities to apply what they’ve learned. Throughout the 16-session program\, children will develop their skills through weekly play and friendly competition. The season concludes with a Chess Tournament\, where the the top three players will receive special award medals in recognition of their achievements. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWho Should Join?\n\n\n\nThis program is perfect for children ages 6–12 who are new to chess or want to strengthen their basic skills. No prior chess experience is required. \n\n\n\nWhether your child is learning chess for the first time or simply enjoys playing with friends\, our Beginner Chess Club provides a welcoming place to learn\, practice\, and have fun every week. \n\n\n\nProgram Highlights\n\n\n\n\nLearn chess basics\, including rules and piece movement\n\n\n\nDevelop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills\n\n\n\nPractice through guided games every week\n\n\n\nBuild confidence\, focus\, and good sportsmanship\n\n\n\nChess tournament at the end of the season\, free admission to club members
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-fall-chess-club-session-10/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261122T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261122T153000
DTSTAMP:20260830T175148Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T175148Z
UID:10452-1795354200-1795361400@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 10
DESCRIPTION:Build\, code\, create\, and innovate! Our FIRST LEGO League program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics\, engineering\, and teamwork through hands-on STEM learning. Inspired by this year’s BIOGLOW™ theme\, students will explore real-world challenges and develop creative\, practical solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOGLOW™ (2026–2027 Season)\n\n\n\nJoin Valley Robotics Club for the 2026–2027 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season. This year’s theme\, BIOGLOW™\, invites students to explore Earth’s ecosystems and discover how science\, technology\, engineering\, and innovation can help protect our natural world. \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, students will: \n\n\n\n\nResearch a real-world problem connected to the BIOGLOW™ theme.\n\n\n\nDevelop and present an innovative solution.\n\n\n\nWork as a team to solve engineering challenges.\n\n\n\nPrepare for and compete in an official FIRST LEGO League tournament.\n\n\n\n\nOur program emphasizes hands-on STEM learning while helping students develop critical thinking\, creativity\, communication\, teamwork\, and public speaking skills.
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-session-10/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261129T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261129T153000
DTSTAMP:20260830T175403Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T175403Z
UID:10545-1795959000-1795966200@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 11
DESCRIPTION:Build\, code\, create\, and innovate! Our FIRST LEGO League program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics\, engineering\, and teamwork through hands-on STEM learning. Inspired by this year’s BIOGLOW™ theme\, students will explore real-world challenges and develop creative\, practical solutions while working in a collaborative team environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBIOGLOW™ (2026–2027 Season)\n\n\n\nJoin Valley Robotics Club for the 2026–2027 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) season. This year’s theme\, BIOGLOW™\, invites students to explore Earth’s ecosystems and discover how science\, technology\, engineering\, and innovation can help protect our natural world. \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, students will: \n\n\n\n\nResearch a real-world problem connected to the BIOGLOW™ theme.\n\n\n\nDevelop and present an innovative solution.\n\n\n\nWork as a team to solve engineering challenges.\n\n\n\nPrepare for and compete in an official FIRST LEGO League tournament.\n\n\n\n\nOur program emphasizes hands-on STEM learning while helping students develop critical thinking\, creativity\, communication\, teamwork\, and public speaking skills.
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-session-11/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T012557Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T012557Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 12
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beginner-friendly Scratch coding class designed for children ages 8–14 with no prior coding experience. \n\n\n\nIn this hands-on program\, students will learn the basics of computer programming by creating 15 fun animated projects in Scratch\, a beginner-friendly programming platform developed by MIT. Through creative storytelling and interactive activities\, students will explore essential coding concepts while bringing their own animations to life. \n\n\n\nWhat Students Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the Scratch programming environment\n\n\n\nHow to use blocks to create programs\n\n\n\nMotion\, looks\, sound\, and events\n\n\n\nLoops and conditionals\n\n\n\nCreative problem-solving and computational thinking\n\n\n\n\nProjects\n\n\n\nStudents will build 15 animated Scratch projects\, giving them the opportunity to practice programming concepts in a fun and engaging way. By the end of the program\, they’ll have completed projects they can continue exploring and sharing at home. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 8–14\n\n\n\nComplete beginners with no coding experience\n\n\n\nStudents who enjoy creativity\, animation\, games\, or technology
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/2026-scratch-fall-session-12/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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