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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10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (All Day Activities)

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
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

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

Individual Activities

How to Get the Most Out of NMF Live Online
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How to Get the Most Out of NMF Live Online (1...
Welcome to the 2021 National Math Festival Live Online Weekend! This video will give you a quick overview... Learn More→
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI)
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI)

How to Get the Most Out of NMF Live Online
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How to Get the Most Out of NMF Live Online (2...
Welcome to the 2021 National Math Festival Live Online Weekend! This video will give you a quick overview... Learn More→
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI)
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI)

Secrets of the Surface
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Secrets of the Surface: Film Screening and...
Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani (2020) Filmed in... Learn More→
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

SLAY, by Brittney Morris
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Mathical Author Reading: Brittney Morris,...
Join author Brittney Morris as she reads the story of Kiera Johnson, a 17-year-old self-taught computer... Learn More→
Brittney Morris
Brittney Morris

Imagine Math Class
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Imagine Math Class (Race Unity Invitation):...
Join us for a live screening of the 10 winning student videos from the ... Learn More→
Imagine Math Class

Imagine Math Class (Race Unity Invitation):...

The Bit Player: A Film by Mark A. Levinson
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The Bit Player: Film Screening and Live Panel...
In a blockbuster paper in 1948, Claude Shannon introduced the notion of a “bit” and laid the foundation... Learn More→
The Bit Player: A Film by Mark A. Levinson

The Bit Player: Film Screening and Live Panel...

How to Get the Most Out of NMF Live Online
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How to Get the Most Out of NMF Live Online (3...
Welcome to the 2021 National Math Festival Live Online Weekend! This video will give you a quick overview... Learn More→
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI)
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI)

Logo for Mathical
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All Ages: Mathical Book Prize (Readalouds)
Meet Mathical Committee members, browse math-inspiring literary books for kids of all ages, and check out... Learn More→
Mathical Book Prize
Mathical Book Prize
Logo for Mathical
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All Ages: Mathical Book Prize (Readalouds) (en...
Meet Mathical Committee members, browse math-inspiring literary books for kids of all ages, and check out... Learn More→
Mathical Book Prize
Mathical Book Prize
PBS SoCal Family Math
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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 Family Math
PBS SoCal
PBS SoCal Family Math
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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 Family Math
PBS SoCal
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
PBS SoCal
Math Monday
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Math Monday: The Dollar Game
Play some fun, online games and puzzles with Math Monday. Presented by Javier Haro. Learn More→
Math Monday
Math Monday
Logo for the Benjamin Banneker Association: Focus | Perseverance | Inspiration
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Mathematics — It is in my DNA!
A contemporary and historical review of mathematicians of African ancestry to promote a sense of math... Learn More→
Benjamin Banneker Association
The Benjamin Banneker Association
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
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Meet a Mathematician: 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)
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)