Getting Started with Mapping using Python & Leaflet
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Getting Started with Mapping using Python & Leaflet In-Person / Online
This hands-on workshop is designed for beginners who want to create interactive maps using Python. You’ll learn step-by-step how to:
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Work with geographic data – bring in location data from files or online sources
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Add markers and shapes – highlight places, draw areas, and make your map interactive
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Use map layers – show or hide different sets of information on your map
This workshop is intended for beginners curious about mapping or data visualization, anyone interested in exploring geographic data, and no prior experience with Python or mapping required!
Please register to receive set-up instructions and access our Slack channel for support.
In-person location is the Digital Lab located in Central Library Room 402.
Related LibGuide: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) by Alyssa Sklar
- Date:
- Tuesday, November 11, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Central Time - US & Canada (change)
- Audience:
- Library Staff Vanderbilt Faculty Vanderbilt Graduate Students Vanderbilt Staff Vanderbilt Undergraduate Students