2020-2021 Festival: April 2021 Schedule | National Math Festival

2020-2021 Festival: April 2021 Schedule

The National Math Festival brings together some of the most fascinating mathematicians of our time to inspire and challenge participants of all ages to see math in new and exciting ways. The 2021 Festival will feature juicy talks, hands-on demos, art, films, performances, puzzles, games, children’s book readings, and more for all ages.

Events will take place December 2020 through March 2021, with a concentration of live, interactive online events during the Festival weekend, April 16-18, 2021. See below for the schedule. (Any schedule updates that may occur to 2020-2021 Festival programming will be posted here.)

All times in Eastern Standard Time (EST).

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Math Monday
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Math Monday: Puzzle Time
Play some fun, online games and puzzles with Math Monday. Learn More→
Math Monday
Math Monday
Public Math
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Mini Math Zine Fest
Make a zine with Public Math! Zines are self-published booklets that can be about anything — ours will be... Learn More→
Public Math
Public Math

Logo for the Benjamin Banneker Association: Focus | Perseverance | Inspiration
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Dr. Granville, Mathematician & Computer...
Learn about the 2nd Black woman math doctorate. Color the Mercury Friendship 7 Spacecraft and solve a NASA... Learn More→
Benjamin Banneker Association
The Benjamin Banneker Association
Erikson Institute Early Math Collaborative
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Improvisación Matemática con Preescolares
Improvisación Matemática es una forma juguetona de explorar matemáticas en cualquier sitio. Solo traiga... Learn More→
Erikson Institute Early Math Collaborative
Erikson Institute Early Math Collaborative
AIM Math Communities
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Math Communities: Joyful Math with AIM
Discover joyful math in community — with AIM! Learn More→
AIM Math Communities
AIM Math Communities
Logo for the Benjamin Banneker Association: Focus | Perseverance | Inspiration
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Mathematics — It is in my DNA!
A contemporary and historical look at mathematics contributions and mathematicians of African ancestry.... Learn More→
Benjamin Banneker Association
The Benjamin Banneker Association
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
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Meet a Mathematician: Dr. Torina Lewis
What can you do with a math degree? Meet a fascinating mathematician and find out! Dr. Torina... Learn More→
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival (JRMF)
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Our Favorite Joyful, Collaborative Math...
Experience our favorite discovery-based activities in this interactive demo, and take home a puzzle to... Learn More→
Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival (JRMF)
Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival

Changing the "Face" of Mathematics
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Changing the ‘Face’ of Mathematics
In 2017, Dr. Erica Graham, Dr. Reagan Higgins, Dr. Candice Price, and Dr. Shelby Wilson and launched the... Learn More→
Dr. Candice Price
Dr. Candice Price

More Math! Resources
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All Ages: More Math! Resources
Learn about More Math! Resources for joyful math exploration recommended by the National Math Festival.... Learn More→
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI)
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI)
PBS SoCal
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Fun Family Math: Make a Stick Puppet
Join PBS SoCal for a fun hands-on activity to learn about shapes while building your very own stick... Learn More→
PBS SoCal
PBS SoCal
Steven Strogatz
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Infinite Powers: The Story of Calculus
Everyone has heard of calculus, but why is it so important? In this talk, Dr. Strogatz will try to clarify... Learn More→
Dr. Steven Strogatz
Dr. Steven Strogatz
Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival (JRMF)
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Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival
Learn about JRMF's 2021 offerings and discover how you can bring the festival spirit into your... Learn More→
Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival (JRMF)
Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival
Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival (JRMF)
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Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival (en...
Learn about JRMF's 2021 offerings and discover how you can bring the festival spirit into your... Learn More→
Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival (JRMF)
Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival
PBS SoCal
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Little Ones: PBS SoCal Family Math
Learn about PBS SoCal's Family Math initiative and receive digital resources to joyfully explore math at... Learn More→
PBS SoCal
PBS SoCal
PBS SoCal
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Little Ones: PBS SoCal Family Math (en español...
Learn about PBS SoCal's Family Math iniatitive and receive digital resources to joyfully explore math at... Learn More→
PBS SoCal
PBS SoCal
Math Monday
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Math Monday: Puzzle Time
Play some fun, online games and puzzles with Math Monday.   Learn More→
Math Monday
Math Monday
Young People’s Project (YPP)
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Math Scavenger Hunt
Use the different math concepts embedded in the riddles to help you solve them as quickly as possible!... Learn More→
Young People’s Project (YPP)
The Young People’s Project (YPP)
Math Talk
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MathTalk
Measure! Everything! Explore the new app that uses AI to spark kids' drive to measure their world. Learn More→
Math Talk
MathTalk
Presenters talking with kids
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MoMath: Additions Store & Book Signings...
Math gifts for all ages! Meet your favorite mathematician authors, attend virtual book signings, and... Learn More→
National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)
National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)