Contact Us

Email: southendraspberryjam {at} gmail.com
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Future Events

Southend Smart City Raspberry Jam
Sunday 3rd March 2019
Large Tech Festival
Book here.

Southend Smart City Raspberry Jam Planning Meeting
Monday 25th February 2019 7pm-9pm
"Open to all" planning meeting at The Old Waterworks
Location here.

Hour of Code: Dance Party
Various dates and locations
Code a dance party
Book here.

Southend Tech Meetup
Thursday 7th March 2019 - 6pm - 10pm
The Old Waterworks
Meetup for adults on the first Thursday of the month. Book here.

IoT and Embedded computing meetup
Monday 25th March 2019 - 7pm - 9.30pm
The Old Waterworks
Microcontrollers, Arduinos, Microbit, Raspberry Pi Location here.

Southend 3D design, print, VR Meetup
Being organised, contact to be included here.

Southend Data Centre visit Thursday 16th May 2019 - 6.30pm - 10pm
Southend Civic Centre
with Southend Tech Meetup and the council. See the group here.

Latest News

2 #ChallengeDementia winners
from the Southend Dementia hackathon and Southend Raspberry Jam who each won £5,000
See more here.

Tech Nation Report
Southend has been listed in the report as a "Silicon Suburb" Tech Town.
Details here

Southend #TechCityonSea DL100
Southend has been nominated for cross sector collaboration
Southend Hackathon #ChallengeDementia
Saturday 7th April 2018 5 entries to the Challenge competition
See more here.

Southend Raspberry Jam Tech Fest
150 people celebrated the 6th birthday of the Raspberry Pi with talks, workshops and projects on show.
See details

International Space Station computers
Code written by Southend school children was run on the Raspberry Pi computers in space on 1st feb 2018 sending messages to astronauts including use of temperature sensors.
See details

Microbit library loan scheme
You can now borrow Microbits from Southend and Essex Libraries. Southend Tech ran Microbit workshops.
See details