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Workshops

Holiday workshops: H'exciting hexagons AM (ages 9–11)

Wed 19 Feb 2025

Explore the many geometric wonders to be found inside the humble hexagon.

Holiday workshops: H'exciting hexagons AM (ages 9–11) Book now
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Holiday workshops: Drawing & Painting Islamic geometric patterns (age12–14)

Wed 19 Feb 2025
Holiday workshops: Drawing & Painting Islamic geometric patterns (age12–14) Book now
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Holiday workshops: Exploring the solar system AM (ages 7–8)

Tue 18 Feb 2025

Use maths to take you to the moon, mars or beyond.

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Holiday workshops: The mathematics of TV game shows (ages 15-18)

Mon 17 Feb 2025
Holiday workshops: The mathematics of TV game shows (ages 15-18) Book now
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Holiday workshops: The mathematics of TV game shows (ages 15-18)

Mon 17 Feb 2025
Holiday workshops: The mathematics of TV game shows (ages 15-18) Book now
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Talks and shows

Following Faraday's hint: The search for quantum gravity

Sat 08 Feb 2025

World-renowned physicist Jim Gates explores how visualisation can propel the search for quantum gravity.

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Science and snacks: Droplet mechanics

Tue 08 Apr 2025

We'll bring the science, you bring the snacks.

Science and snacks: Droplet mechanics Book now
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An Evening of Unnecessary Detail

Sun 02 Mar 2025

Join Festival of the Spoken Nerd and friends for an evening of science, songs, stand-up maths and more!

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Discourses

SELLING FAST Discourse: Thinking slowly about uncertainty

Thu 30 Jan 2025

Renowned statistician Sir David Spiegelhalter explores how we can better deal with risk, uncertainty, luck, chance and ignorance

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Discourses

Discourse: A mathematician's journey for social justice

Fri 28 Mar 2025

Join mathematician Nira Chamberlain as he proposes how to better Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) as a pure science

Discourse: A mathematician's journey for social justice Book now

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