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Coding & Computer Science Cohort for Teens & Tweens
2026-08-10 16:30:00 2026-08-10 18:30:00 America/Chicago Coding & Computer Science Cohort for Teens & Tweens Coding with Jerry Li Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1

Monday, August 10
4:30pm - 6:30pm

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Hiawatha Public Library

Forrest Kramer Room 103.1

Coding with Jerry Li

Join Jerry, a local Software Engineer as he teaches coding through small group cohorts, creating a unique opportunity for learning through technology and principles of computer science theory. These 2 hour sessions with Jerry will focus on developing your understanding and knowledge so you can continue in your journey exploring computer science.

Please register only if you are able to attend every session you register for. 

This is a free program provided by generous donations from Jerry Li and the Friends of the Hiawatha Public Library. 

Jerry Li attended Texas A&M University, and is a Software Engineer at Collins Aerospace. He's lived in Iowa on and off in the past, nearly 2 years in total, and enjoys playing the clarinet, watching college football, and volunteering at the Hiawatha Public Library by shelving books and supporting the food pantry. 

AGE GROUP: | Tweens (9-12 Years) | Teens (13-17 Years) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM Event |

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