Families Learning Together

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Scratch in San Marcos, TX, is a community coding project started by Dr. Sean Justice of Texas State University, San Marcos. See the events listings below.

Families Learning Together (FLT) explores expressive STEM in Central Texas, blending computers, robotics, and crafts with heritage and community to make stories, art, and science. Join us for storytelling and artmaking with Scratch. Playshops and community events will be held at the San Marcos Public Library for kids, teens, and families. All events are free to the San Marcos community.

04/17/2026
04/17/2026

We're getting ready for Earth Day at the Meadows Center! Come out and see what our playshop participants have been building, and celebrate Earth Day with our friends and partners.

Saturday, April 18th from 10am-4pm

Photos from Families Learning Together's post 04/02/2026

Building, coding, and bringing ideas to life 🤖✨

From designing our robots to programming them with simple commands, it's amazing to see how imagination turns into movement. Who knew learning to code could be this fun? 🚀

Sign up for our upcoming Kids & Robots Playshops at
fltsmtx.org

Photos from Families Learning Together's post 03/25/2026

Join us for our Sensitive Machines: Expressive STEM Playshop — where creativity meets science through playful, hands-on learning.🔬✨
Come explore, build, and imagine new possibilities with us ⚙️💡
Sign-up on our website fltsmtx.org


Photos from Families Learning Together's post 03/24/2026

Our Spring Playshops are going on now! 🤖
Come be part of the fun—explore, build, experiment, and discover just how exciting STEM can be 🚀
We can’t wait to welcome even more curious minds to our next playshops. Join us! fltsmtx.org


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Photos from Families Learning Together's post 03/10/2026

Thank you to our friends with the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award committee for a wonderful event on Saturday. 📚✨
It was so much fun seeing all the creativity—turning favorite book covers into unique buttons and sharing our love of reading together.


Photos from The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment's post 03/09/2026

FLT and Meadows Center Together! See y'all at Earth Day. Thrilled to be partnering with the MCWE!

Photos from Families Learning Together's post 03/24/2025

🚀 Our 2025 Spring Series at Centro opened with an energetic hub of creativity, collaboration, and discovery!
🔎 Families explored electric circuits, fabric printing, pattern making, and storytelling—all with enthusiasm and curiosity. From crafting alien stories to making a cat "purr" with a buzzer circuit, participants of all ages embraced the opportunity to learn, create, and connect.
🏆 Thank you to everyone who joined us—you made this event unforgettable!
âś… Join our upcoming sessions here: bit.ly/smtx1

Photos from Families Learning Together's post 03/22/2025

🤖 "I want to build robots now!" —DEL Attendee
🎉 We thank everybody at DEL in Between () for letting us share the wonderful joy of learning we find at our FLT Playshops.
âś… Join our next upcoming sessions here: bit.ly/smtx1

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Location

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211 Lee St
San Marcos, TX
78666