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SUMMARY:Game Programming Boot Camp: Level Up Your Tech Skills! 9th October 2024
DESCRIPTION:Calling year 9 and 10 high school students\, take a Tech Step forward these holidays and jump into the exciting world of game development with our Game Programming Boot Camps.  \nThese one-day\, action-packed workshops are perfect for rangatahi who are keen to understand and explore the world of game development. \nLearners will work on two beginner-friendly projects that will help them… \n\nunderstand the basics of coding and game design\nlearn core programming concepts like variables\, loops\, and functions\nexplore key game development skills such as collision detection\, scoring systems\, and user interaction.\n\nAt the end of the day students will leave with at least two working games and a repository to store their code. \nThe workshops are a fun and engaging environment to explore creativity\, develop problem-solving skills\, and get hands-on experience with coding. It doesn’t matter if students have prior programming experience or are complete beginners\, this boot camp is the perfect opportunity to learn the essentials of game development and spark an interest in technology. \n Dates: Wednesday\, October 9th 9.00am – 3.00pm \nWhere:  Kaitaia Digital Hub. 50-64 Commerce St\, Kaitaia \nProvided: All laptops and software will be provided. Morning tea and lunch catered for. Limited spaces (12) per workshop. \nRegister now! \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n 
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/game-programming-boot-camp-level-up-your-tech-skills-9th-october-2024/
LOCATION:Kaitaia Digital Hub\, 66 Commerce St\, Kaitaia\, 0410\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Business After 5 hosted by Northland Emergency Services Trust (NEST)
DESCRIPTION:Join the team at NEST and Northern Rescue Helicopter Ltd for drinks\, nibbles and good chats at their base in Kensington. Get up close and personal to the rescue chopper and hear about the rescue helicopter operations in Northland and meet some of their key staff. Northern Rescue CEO Ian MacPherson and NEST Board member Murray Broadbelt will be speaking. \nGo in the draw to win a Simulator Experience for two people! \n  \nNB: No parking available on the base. Parking available on any of the side streets off Western Hills Drive\, or McKay Stadium at 97 Western Hills Drive\, Kensington.
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/business-after-5-hosted-by-northland-emergency-services-trust-nest/
LOCATION:NEST\, 59 Handforth Street\, Onerahi\, Whangārei\, Northland
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SUMMARY:Game Programming Boot Camp: Level Up Your Tech Skills! 10th October 2024
DESCRIPTION:Calling year 9 and 10 high school students\, take a Tech Step forward these holidays and jump into the exciting world of game development with our Game Programming Boot Camps. \nThese one-day\, action-packed workshops are perfect for rangatahi who are keen to understand and explore the world of game development. \nLearners will work on two beginner-friendly projects that will help them… \n\nunderstand the basics of coding and game design\nlearn core programming concepts like variables\, loops\, and functions\nexplore key game development skills such as collision detection\, scoring systems\, and user interaction.\n\nAt the end of the day students will leave with at least two working games and a repository to store their code. \nThe workshops are a fun and engaging environment to explore creativity\, develop problem-solving skills\, and get hands-on experience with coding. It doesn’t matter if students have prior programming experience or are complete beginners\, this boot camp is the perfect opportunity to learn the essentials of game development and spark an interest in technology. \n Dates: Thursday\, October 10th 9.00am – 3.00pm \nWhere:  Kaitaia Digital Hub. 50-64 Commerce St\, Kaitaia \nProvided: All laptops and software will be provided. Morning tea and lunch catered for. Limited spaces (12) per workshop. \nRegister below! \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/game-programming-boot-camp-level-up-your-tech-skills-10th-october-2024/
LOCATION:Kaitaia Digital Hub\, 66 Commerce St\, Kaitaia\, 0410\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:ChamberChats October Edition
DESCRIPTION:Our small networking group ChamberChats is an opportunity to catch up with local business people in an informal setting complete with home-baked scones and a cuppa tea or coffee. Open to members and non-members\, these networking sessions offer opportunities to discuss topical issues\, feedback concerns\, find support and make contacts in a way that larger networking events don’t. \n 
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/chamberchats-october-edition-2/
LOCATION:The Orchard Business & Event Hub\, Level one\, Cnr Cameron & Walton St\, Entrance off Walton St\, via carpark\, Whangārei\, Northland\, 0110\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:[Registration Closed] Shaping Whangārei CBD Consultation
DESCRIPTION:[This event is at capacity\, no registrations will be accepted]\nHelp shape the Whangārei CBD\, share your opinions\, ideas\, insights\, and feedback. \nThis is your chance to speak to council directly and view the plans and ideas they have for our city space. These are important topics that impact the future of our CBD\, your input as a stakeholder is vital. \nTopics to be covered include: \n\nCity Centre Draft Parking Plan\nThe John Street upgrade\nWhangarei CBD Flood Strategy\nRose Street Bus Hub\nT2 Priority Lane\n\nWe will also talk about how you can feed into designs and how\, as key stakeholders\, you would like to be communicated with to make this process easier in the future. \nOur Whangārei CBD is a diverse space that poses unique challenges\, and some amazing opportunities. As a business owner\, customer\, landlord or resident of Whangārei your experience of the CBD and ideas and hopes for our city’s future are important\, so please join us at this initial workshop. \nIMPORTANT NOTE If you cannot make this time. We know that meeting during business hours is a challenge for those in retail and hospitality in particular\, but face-to-face has great value. It would help us support you if you could tell us times that suit you best to catch up on these important issues. Please do that here. \nWe hope to see you there. If you have any enquiries\, please come back to Paulette at NorthChamber 021 212 6903.
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/shaping-whangarei-cbd-consultation/
LOCATION:The Orchard Business & Event Hub\, Level one\, Cnr Cameron & Walton St\, Entrance off Walton St\, via carpark\, Whangārei\, Northland\, 0110\, New Zealand
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