2021 Festival Schedule
Join us inside the Hopin event website for this free, all-ages event on April 16-18, 2021!
Whether you're joining us as a classroom, a family, or on your own — you will find inspiration and enjoyment in this year's online events.
Learn more about the activities and presentations taking place during the 2021 Festival below.
What to Expect: 2021 Festival Q&A
How to Access the NMF Live Online Weekend
Tips & Tricks for Navigating Hopin
- On the Stage: Film Events, Math Talks, and other presentations
- In Booths: Family fun resources, Math Experts (live on camera)
- In Sessions: Hands-on demos, puzzles, games, activities, and more; Meet the Mathematician: workshops and live conversations
Explore the NMF Live Online Weekend Schedule
All times in Eastern Standard Time (EST).
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ThinkFun Games
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 6:00PM - 8:00pm ET
Come learn about ThinkFun's very mathy, very fun award-winning board games! Learn More→
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- Resource Hub
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YPP: The Young People's Project
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 6:00PM - 8:00pm ET
Math Literacy, Near-Peer Mentorship, and Social Justice.
YPP brings together middle school students and high school... Learn More→
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- Resource Hub
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YPP: The Young People's Project (en español)
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 6:00PM - 8:00pm ET
Math Literacy, Near-Peer Mentorship, and Social Justice.
YPP brings together middle school students and high school... Learn More→
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- Resource Hub
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Math Communities: Joyful Math with AIM
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 6:30PM - 7:00pm ET
Discover joyful math in community — with AIM! Learn More→
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Measure! Everything!
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 6:30PM - 7:00pm ET
Try out the Measure! Everything! app from MathTalk. Meet the creators and ask them how they made it. (Free for Apple devices... Learn More→
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Meet a Mathematician: Aaron Luttman
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 6:30PM - 7:00pm ET
What can you do with a math degree? Meet a fascinating mathematician and find out!
Dr. Aaron Luttman is a... Learn More→
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Meet a Mathematician: Genetha Gray
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 6:30PM - 7:00pm ET
What can you do with a math degree? Meet a fascinating mathematician and find out!
Mathematicians are sometimes found... Learn More→
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Our Favorite Joyful, Collaborative Math Activities
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 6:30PM - 7:00pm ET
Experience our favorite discovery-based activities in this interactive demo, and take home a puzzle to share with friends and... Learn More→
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- Activity
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Spotlight on "Hidden Figures"
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:00PM - 8:00pm ET
Before a computer became an inanimate object and before Sputnik changed the course of history, before the Supreme Court case... Learn More→
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- Film Event
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Celebración de Origami
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:00PM - 7:30pm ET
Aprende a doblar módulos Sonobes.
Lista de materiales:
6 cuadrados de papel de 15 cm x 15 cm... Learn More→
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- Activity
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Cupcake Math: It’s a Piece of Cake!
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:00PM - 7:30pm ET
Join PBS SoCal for a fun hands-on activity to explore counting while decorating adorable paper cupcakes. Learn More→
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Jump In with the SF Math Circle (Teens)
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:00PM - 7:30pm ET
Join San Francisco Math Circle for an interesting math challenge for elementary & middle school students. Learn More→
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Math Monday: Puzzle Time
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:00PM - 7:30pm ET
Play some fun, online games and puzzles with Math Monday. Learn More→
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Rap with Professor Lyrical
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:00PM - 7:30pm ET
Explore the power of metaphor in freestyling; learn how Professor Lyrical structures his verses; and practice some of your own... Learn More→
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- Activity
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Math Communities: Joyful Math with AIM
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:30PM - 8:00pm ET
Discover joyful math in community — with AIM! Learn More→
Presenters
- Activity
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Meet a Mathematician: Aaron Luttman
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:30PM - 8:00pm ET
What can you do with a math degree? Meet a fascinating mathematician and find out!
Dr. Aaron Luttman is a... Learn More→
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Meet a Mathematician: Genetha Gray
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:30PM - 8:00pm ET
What can you do with a math degree? Meet a fascinating mathematician and find out!
Mathematicians are sometimes found... Learn More→
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Play ThinkFun Games Online
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:30PM - 8:00pm ET
Come learn about ThinkFun's very mathy, very fun award-winning board games! Learn More→
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Rise Program: For Teens and Pre-Teens
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:30PM - 8:00pm ET
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Women Who Count
Event time: Saturday 4/17 from 7:30PM - 8:00pm ET
Meet 29 African American women mathematicians profiled in Dr. Shelly Jones' book for grades 3-8. Learn More→
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- Activity