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SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Added Class 3 (Challenge Team Only)
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-added-class-3/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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SUMMARY:Game Day - Wisconsin FLL Challenge Regional – Oshkosh
DESCRIPTION:Our FLL Challenge Teams will participate in the Wisconsin FIRST LEGO League Challenge Oshkosh Regional Tournament on Sunday\, November 22\, 2026 at Oshkosh North High School. \n\n\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity for our teams to showcase everything they have worked on throughout the season — including their Innovation Project\, Robot Design\, Robot Game\, and FIRST Core Values. \n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\nDate: Sunday\, November 22\, 2026Time: Approximately 8:00 AM–4:00 PM (Tentative – detailed tournament schedule will be shared when available)Location: Oshkosh North High SchoolAddress: 1100 W Smith Ave\, Oshkosh\, WI 54901 \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\nThe tournament is a full-day event. Teams will participate in several parts of the FLL Challenge competition\, including: \n\n\n\n\nInnovation Project presentation and judging\n\n\n\nRobot Design presentation and judging\n\n\n\nCore Values evaluation\n\n\n\nRobot Game matches\n\n\n\nOpening and/or closing activities and awards\n\n\n\n\nStudents should plan to attend for the entire tournament day. Specific team schedules\, including arrival/check-in time\, judging sessions\, Robot Game rounds\, and other tournament details\, will be shared with families once the official schedule is released. \n\n\n\nImportant Reminder\n\n\n\nPlease keep Sunday\, November 22 available for the tournament and avoid scheduling other activities that day. \n\n\n\nThis is the culmination of all the hard work our students have put into the FLL Challenge season. We’re excited to see our teams bring their ideas\, teamwork\, creativity\, and robots to the competition! \n\n\n\nGo Valley Robotics!
URL:https://valleyroboticsclub.org/event/fll-robotics-fall-program-challenge-game/
LOCATION:Oshkosh North High School\, 1100 W Smith Ave\, Oshkosh\, Wisconsin\, 54901\, United States
CATEGORIES:tournament
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SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 11
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-11/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T180254Z
UID:10452-1795354200-1795361400@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
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SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 12
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-12/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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UID:12260-1796559300-1796562900@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
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CREATED:20260524T203245Z
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UID:10638-1796563800-1796571000@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 12
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-12/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T015148Z
UID:15082-1797164100-1797167700@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 13
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-13/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261213T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261213T153000
DTSTAMP:20261020T180312Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T180312Z
UID:10731-1797168600-1797175800@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 13
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-13/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270103T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270103T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T015235Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T015235Z
UID:15173-1798978500-1798982100@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 14
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-14/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270103T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270103T153000
DTSTAMP:20261020T180326Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T180326Z
UID:10824-1798983000-1798990200@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 14
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-14/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270110T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270110T131500
DTSTAMP:20261020T171916Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T171916Z
UID:12539-1799583300-1799586900@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 11
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-11/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270110T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270110T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T015416Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T015416Z
UID:15278-1799583300-1799586900@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 15
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-15/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270110T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270110T153000
DTSTAMP:20261020T180506Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T180506Z
UID:10944-1799587800-1799595000@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 15
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-15/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270117T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270117T131500
DTSTAMP:20260831T015652Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
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UID:15373-1800188100-1800191700@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Chess Club - Session 16 (End of Program)
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-16/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270117T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270117T131500
DTSTAMP:20261020T171937Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T171937Z
UID:12632-1800188100-1800191700@valleyroboticsclub.org
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270117T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270117T153000
DTSTAMP:20261020T170346Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T170346Z
UID:11039-1800192600-1800199800@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 16(Explore Team End of Season)
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-16/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270124T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270124T131500
DTSTAMP:20261020T175436Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T175436Z
UID:12446-1800792900-1800796500@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 13
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-13/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270124T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270124T153000
DTSTAMP:20261020T170305Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T170305Z
UID:11136-1800797400-1800804600@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:FLL Robotics Fall Program - Session 17(Challenge Team End of Season)
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-17/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270131T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270131T131500
DTSTAMP:20261020T172138Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T172138Z
UID:12353-1801397700-1801401300@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 14
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-14/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270207T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270207T131500
DTSTAMP:20261020T172238Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T172238Z
UID:11876-1802002500-1802006100@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 15
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-15/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270214T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270214T131500
DTSTAMP:20261020T172410Z
CREATED:20260524T203245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T172410Z
UID:11512-1802607300-1802610900@valleyroboticsclub.org
SUMMARY:2026 Scratch Fall Program - Session 16 (End of Season)
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-16/
LOCATION:Menasha Public Library\, 440 1st St\, Menasha\, WI\, 54952\, United States
CATEGORIES:class
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