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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San Francisco Math Circle
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Jump In with the SF Math Circle (Teens)

Join San Francisco Math Circle for an interesting math challenge for high school students. Learn More→
San Francisco Math Circle
San Francisco Math Circle
Math Monday
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Math Monday: Stack Up

Play some fun, online games and puzzles with Math Monday. Presented by Javier Haro. Learn More→
Math Monday
Math Monday
Professor Lyrical
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Rap with Professor Lyrical

Explore the power of metaphor in freestyling; learn how Professor Lyrical structures his verses; and... Learn More→
Professor Lyrical
Professor Lyrical

AIM Math Communities
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Math Communities: Puppies and Kittens

Discover joyful math in community — with AIM! Presented by Spencer Bowen. Learn More→
AIM Math Communities
AIM Math Communities
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
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Meet a Mathematician: Aaron Luttman

What can you do with a math degree? Meet a fascinating mathematician and find out! Dr. Aaron... Learn More→
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
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Meet a Mathematician: Genetha Gray

What can you do with a math degree? Meet a fascinating mathematician and find out! Mathematicians... Learn More→
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Logo for the Benjamin Banneker Association: Focus | Perseverance | Inspiration
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Women Who Count

Meet 29 African American women mathematicians profiled in Dr. Shelly Jones' book for... Learn More→
Benjamin Banneker Association
The Benjamin Banneker Association

How to Get the Most Out of NMF Live Online
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How to Get the Most Out of NMF Live Online (4...

Welcome to the 2021 National Math Festival Live Online Weekend! This video will give you a quick overview... Learn More→
How to Get the Most Out of NMF Live Online

How to Get the Most Out of NMF Live Online (4...

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
More Math! Resources
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All Ages: More Math! & MIND Research

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)
Believe-It-Or-Not-It's-Math (x2)
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Believe-It-Or-Not-It's-Math (x2) (Encore...

Spotlight on Numberphile: A Conversation with Brady Haran Join filmmaker Brady Haran... Learn More→
Brady Haran
Brady Haran
Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival (JRMF)
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Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival: Play...

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
Natural Math: Math is what you make it!
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Little Ones: Natural Math

Stop by and pick up resources for your little one! Learn the 7 principles of Natural Math: Math is what... Learn More→
Natural Math
Natural Math
PBS SoCal Family Math
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Matemáticas divertidas: crea una marioneta

Únase a PBS SoCal para una divertida actividad práctica para ayudar a los niños a aprender sobre las... Learn More→
PBS SoCal Family Math

Matemáticas divertidas: crea una marioneta

Math Monday
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Math Monday: Don't Say 13

Play some fun, online games and puzzles with Math Monday. Presented by Spencer Bowen. 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)
Presenters talking with kids
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MoMath: Additions Store

Looking for a cool math gift for your favorite teacher or the math enthusiast in your life? Stop by the... Learn More→
National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)
National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)
National Girls Collaborative Project (NGCP)
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National Girls Collaborative Project

Girls and math: a natural combination! Meet the folks at NGCP and check out a wide variety of resources... Learn More→
National Girls Collaborative Project (NGCP)
National Girls Collaborative Project (NGCP)
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 Teens and Pre-Teens

Learn more about this scholarship program for ages 15-17. Learn More→
Rise
Rise