πŸ₯½ Step Into the Metaverse: Teen VRcade + iCode Game Dev! πŸ•ΉοΈπŸŒŒ

Event: Teens: VRcade (Beat Saber)

When: Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Where: Princeton Public Library – Myra & Van Williams Spark Lab (65 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ)

Event link: Princeton Public Library Events

Who it’s for: Teens (Ages 13+)

Why we love it πŸ’› Virtual Reality is completely redefining how we interact with technology! The Princeton Public Library regularly hosts “VRcade” sessions in their Spark Lab, giving local teens free, hands-on access to top-of-the-line VR headsets. This specific session features Beat Saber, an incredibly popular, fast-paced rhythm game set to music where players slash digital blocks to the beat. We absolutely love this event because experiencing immersive environments firsthand is the absolute best way to spark a teen’s interest in the future of spatial computing, software engineering, and digital design!

How this event aligns with iCode Princeton πŸŒˆβš™οΈ Playing in a virtual world is amazing, but learning how to build one is a superpower!

  • Game Development: If your teen loves exploring VR landscapes and mechanics, they will absolutely thrive in our Game Development Track. We teach students how to transition from consumers to creators, using industry-standard platforms like Unreal Engine and Unity to build their own 3D worlds, program object physics, and design immersive digital environments.

  • The Future of UI/UX: Virtual Reality relies on complex spatial reasoning and User Interface (UI) design. In our advanced belts, teens learn the logic behind making digital worlds interactive and user-friendly, a skill that translates to everything from app development to high-level software engineering!

Join the fun, then keep the momentum going at iCode πŸŽ’πŸš€ Explore the digital frontier at the library, then bring that world-changing ambition to iCode Princeton where we turn big ideas into real-world tech skills!

πŸ‘‰ Explore iCode Princeton: https://icodeschool.com/princeton-nj

🟣 Progression-based Belts (K–12): https://icodeschool.com/princeton-nj/belts/

πŸ” See what’s running now: https://icodeschool.com/princeton-nj/activity-finder/

🎟️ Ready to build the future? Book a Free Trial Class: https://icodeschool.com/princeton-nj/book-a-free-trial-class/

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