Hexagons are a shape found in nature, in games and puzzles, and of course in maths lessons! As well as simply tessellating, there are many other geometric wonders to discover with this familar shape.

Hexagons are a shape found in nature, in games and puzzles, and of course in maths lessons! As well as simply tessellating, there are many other geometric wonders to discover with this familar shape.

A workshop that is out of this world! Using lots of hands-on activities we will: represent cosmic distances in a variety of ways; re-tell the true story of how astrophysicists used maths to classify a ...

Students will have a hands-on introduction to electrical circuits, by controlling a driverless model automatic train. Using pressure switches, slide switches and programmable controllers, students ...

Can mathematics help you to win a TV game show? In this workshop with Mike Fletcher, students will explore this idea, and see if mathematics and probability theory can be used to significantly ...

Put your building, coding and problem solving skills to use by programming a Mars explorer based on a LEGO robot. In this session with Brian Egles, you will work in pairs to program a small LEGO Mars ...

This year we’re celebrating the 200th anniversary of the CHRISTMAS LECTURES. And 200 years means there have been a lot of science demonstrations performed in our iconic theatre, bringing the most ...

Islamic Geometric Patterns have adorned palaces, madrassas and mosques and illuminated Manuscripts from Spain across to China from the 8th century till now. We will explore & draw historical patterns ...