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Online Class: Introduction to Coding for Seniors
2026-04-15 10:30:00 2026-04-15 11:30:00 America/New_York Online Class: Introduction to Coding for Seniors In this course you will learn basic concepts of coding. Online - Virtual Room - Windermere

Wednesday, April 15
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-04-15 10:30:00 2026-04-15 11:30:00 America/New_York Online Class: Introduction to Coding for Seniors In this course you will learn basic concepts of coding. Online - Virtual Room - Windermere

Online

Virtual Room - Windermere

In this course you will learn basic concepts of coding.

Please note: Software questions are handled based on the topics discussed in any of the classes offered at the Library.

Recommended Audience: Adult

AGE GROUP: | Seniors |

EVENT TYPE: | Basic Tech Skills |

TAGS: | windermere | tech-coding | tech-basics | tec101 | seniors |

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