The Scienteens Lab of the University of Luxembourg will hold its first hackathon for adolescents in Esch-Belval on Saturday 25 November 2023.

The "Art and Code Hackathon" is designed for teenagers aged twelve to nineteen. It is set to be a full day of creative programming, games and mini challenges.

This event is open to young people wishing to learn more about computer science and to participate in a hackathon - perhaps for the first time. No previous experience needed.

The hackathon will take place on the University of Luxembourg's Campus Belval in the Maison du Savoir (MSA), from 10:00 to 18:00 on 25 November. It will be held in French, English and Luxembourgish.

The event is free but registration is mandatory. For more information, visit https://www.uni.lu/life-en/events/art-code-hackathon/. To register, visit the Scienteens online booking platform: https://booking.scienteenslab.lu/students/computer_sciences_for_students/.

The Scienteens Lab - De Labo fir Jonker is the first research laboratory for secondary school students in Luxembourg. It celebrated its tenth anniversary in October 2023.