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Events

Join us for hands-on collaboration, workshops, and community building

What to expect

Collaborative environment

Work on projects together through pair programming and group collaboration. Everyone contributes, everyone learns.

Hands-on learning

No passive lectures. You'll be coding, building, and creating from day one. Bring your laptop and get ready to build.

Supportive community

Everyone is welcome, regardless of experience level. Ask questions, share knowledge, and support each other.

Real projects

Work on projects that matter – community tools, portfolio pieces, and open source contributions you can showcase.

Event calendar

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Types of events

Lab

Monthly hands-on build sessions. Pair program, get code reviews, and work on real projects together.

Workshops

Focused technical workshops on specific topics like Git, APIs, React, and more.

Career sessions

Resume reviews, interview prep, job search strategies, and networking opportunities.

The community, in person

Two attendees at a table, one tapping a phone against a small NFC tag.

PATCH 002: Tap in NFC Lab

Writing their own tags

A wide view of the workshop mid-session: several tables of people building, presentation screens on the far wall.

PATCH 002: Tap in NFC Lab

Mid-session

A small group works around a table by the glass wall, phones and NFC tags spread in front of them.

PATCH 002: Tap in NFC Lab

One table, four builds

Attendees at long tables in the Pennovation classroom, heads down over laptops and phones.

PATCH 002: Tap in NFC Lab

Pennovation Center

Ready to join us?

RSVP for our next event and become part of Philadelphia's thriving tech community.