After School Programs
Find a program in your areaUpcoming Free After School Programs
Learning is fun, especially when you’re taking your ideas from concept to prototype! The Brilliant Labs After School Programs offer youth, grades 2-12, the opportunity to code, design and explore tools that can help transform our world, with virtual as well as in person options. Topics vary, so please visit often for new programming updates.
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Virtual Programs >
Virtual Beginner Scratch Program: From 4:00-5:00pm (AST) on December 5th and 6th
Join us for this virtual After School Program, all you need is a laptop or tablet and an internet connection! In this program you will get an introduction to the basics of Scratch programming.
Ages 7-12 | 4:00-5:00 pm (AST) | Register Here
Virtual Brilliant Blue Program: From 4:30-6:00pm (AST) on December 5th, 8th, 9th, 11th and 12th
Join us for this virtual After School Program, all you need is a laptop or tablet and an internet connection! Join this program to get an intro to the world of ocean innovation in the Brilliant Blue Challenge.
Ages 8-12 | 4:30-6:00 pm (AST) | Register Here
In-Person Programs >
New Brunswick >
Fredericton Public Library, Fredericton, NB: From 6:00-7:30pm (AST) on November 6th, 14th and December 4th
Join us in-person for this afterschool program based out of the Fredericton Public Library, located at 12 Carleton Street, Fredericton, NB. On Novemebr 6th & 14th you can join us to get an intro to micro:bits and robotics, on December 4th we will be doing Hack a Holiday.
Please note: This program is bilingual
Ages 8-12 | 6:00-7:30 pm (AST) | Call (506) 460-2800 to Register
Brilliant Labs Makerspace, Saint John, NB: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 4:00-5:30pm (AST) from December 1st to 12th
Join us in-person for this afterschool program based out of our Saint John Makerspace, located at 54 Broad St, Saint John, NB. Throughout this program we'll explore the world of Cyber Security with themes including networking, cryptography and more!
Ages 10-13 | 4:00-5:30 pm (AST) | Register Today
École Notre-Dame, Edmundston, NB: Tuesdays 6:15-7:30pm (AT) from October 14th to December 16th
Join us in-person for this afterschool program based out of the École Notre-Dame, located at 99 Martin Street, Edmundston, NB. In this program we will be covering a variety of STEM topics, including coding and robotics.
Please note: This program is French only
Ages 11-14 | Tuesdays 6:15-7:30 pm (AT) | Registrations are closed for this program
Westfield School, Grand Bay-Westfield, NB: Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:20-4:00pm (AST) from November 18th to December 4th
Join us in-person for this afterschool program based out of the Westfield School, located at 147 Nerepis Road, Grand Bay-Westfield, NB. In this program you will get the chance to learn about robotics, biomaking and MakerFun!
Grades 3-5 | Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:20-4:00pm (AST) | Registrations are closed for this program
Nova Scotia >
Makerspace drop ins, Lawrencetown, NS: Thursdays 4-7pm (AT) from October 23rd to December 11th
Join us at our Lawrencetown makerspace for weekly drop ins, use everything from 3D printers to soldering kits for any projects you want to take on or just get hands on with these tools! The Makerspace is located at the NSCC Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS) building, 50 Elliott Rd, Lawrencetown, NS.
Open to all ages | Thursdays from 4-7 pm (AT) | To join this program just meet us at the makerspace. If you have any questions email ellis@brilliantlabs.ca
Prince Edward Island >
Charlottetown Library Learning Centre, PEI: From 1:00-2:00pm (AST) on December 13th and 20th
Join us in-person for this afterschool program based out of the Charlottetown Library Learning Centre, located at 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PEI. In this program you will get the chance to learn about Makerfun and Robotics!
Please note: This program is bilingual
Ages 7-12 | Saturdays from 1:00 - 2:00 pm (AST) | Register Today
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Brilliant Labs’ after-school and STEAM camp program is made possible with support from the Government of Canada’s CanCode program.
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