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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PBS SoCal
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Matemáticas con pastelitos: ¡esto es pan...
Únase a PBS SoCal para una divertida actividad para practicar el conteo mientras decoran adorables... 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
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
Gracie and Friends Early Math Apps
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Preschool Math Apps!
Share the joy of early math learning with your preschoolers while we play Gracie & Friends and Nico... Learn More→
GBH
GBH
Rise
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Rise Program: For Educators, Parents,...
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Rise
Rise

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
PBS SoCal
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Math at Home: Latinx Families
Chat with Susie Grimm about #familymath culturally relevant math activities for Spanish-speaking families... Learn More→
PBS SoCal
PBS SoCal
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
Book cover for “A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars”
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Mathical Reading: A Hundred Billion Trillion...
A reading from the Mathical Prize winning, mind blowing picture book about GINORMOUS numbers. Learn More→
Mathical Book Prize
Mathical Book Prize
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
ThinkFun
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Play ThinkFun Games Online
Come learn about ThinkFun's very mathy, very fun award-winning board games! Learn More→
ThinkFun
ThinkFun
FUNDAPROMAT
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Toothpick Puzzles
Explore fun toothpick puzzles. Materials List: Toothpicks 1 sheet... Learn More→
FUNDAPROMAT
FUNDAPROMAT

Movie poster for "The Man Who Knew Infinity"
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Spotlight on "The Man Who Knew Infinity...
Written and directed by Matthew Brown, The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016) is the true story of... Learn More→
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

AIM Math Communities
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AIM Math Communities
You're invited… to AIM's strong and welcoming network of math organizations supporting joyful math online... Learn More→
AIM Math Communities
AIM Math Communities
2017 Photos & Videos #17
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All Ages: Geometric Balloon Twisting
Come enjoy the magic of balloons...with geometry, of course! Ithaca College's math department... Learn More→
Ithaca College
Ithaca College
Natural Math: Math is what you make it!
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Coloring Activity
Join us for a relaxing, simple mathematical art-making activity for your very young child. (All ages... Learn More→
Natural Math
Natural Math
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
More Math! Resources
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Little Ones: 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)
Various screenshots from movies
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Math and the Movies
Who made the ocean flow in “Moana”? Who made the snow swirl in “Frozen”? Mathematicians, that’s who! Come... Learn More→
Dr. Joseph Teran
Dr. Joseph Teran