Coding5K Challenge

Excited children and program leader work on laptops at a Coding5K program.

Prepare Your Student for the Future

The San José Public Library is proud to lead the Coding5K Challenge, a city-wide initiative designed to further enhance access to FREE, quality STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) learning programs for students in grades, K-12.

Learning to Code

 

Camp site in coding brackets.

Summer 2023 Coding Camps

Coding5K Summer Camps are coming soon! Registration is available now. These five-day camps are available for students in grades 3–8. Experienced, certified educators will teach computer coding and its connection to topics, such as art, storytelling, robotics, and math. Camps will also include special guests and workshops, and in-person and virtual camps will be available.

Online Coding For All Ages

We offer coding programs for all ages in several ways: virtual and in-person event, as well as self-paced online courses, workshops, and lessons.

 

Support Coding5K

 

Volunteer: Teach Coding

Have a passion for technology? Become a coding instructor and share your skills and talents.

Lead a Coding Program

 

Donate: Support the Future of Students

You can help strengthen San José Public Library's coding programs with contributions through the San José Public Library Foundation.

Learn More

 

Partners & Donors

 

Coding5K Partners

We appreciate our partners that offer programming in coding and technical skills for youth and adults as part of their commitment to the Coding5K program and providing Silicon Valley residents with 21st century skills that make them a resource for corporations and businesses.

Enlilt logo
C4T - Code for Tomorrow, logo

Coding5K Donors

We're grateful for the financial support provided by many of Silicon Valley’s corporations and foundations who recognize the important role libraries play in providing access to free coding programs to better prepare our youth for a prosperous future.

Logo: KLA Foundation
Logo: Google.org
Logo: Alaska Airlines
Logo: PWC Charitable Foundation Inc
Logo: Brigade
Logo: Deloitte