Check below for Maths Week 2023 events!
This is a hybrid festival, please be sure to check the location, time and dates of all events before booking.
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Free Online General public Family
Explorers: Unplugged Coding (Onsite Event)(Ages 7 – 12)
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum The Chq Building, Custom House Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1, Dublin, LeinsterExperience the world of coding without a computer in this fun, practical hands-on STEAM workshop for Maths Week! Building on EPIC’s Computer Science History-at-home pack and suitable for complete beginners, this workshop will utilise cross-curricular learning to bring coding to life beyond the computer. Taking part in basic art, maths and storytelling exercises, students will
Maths Week Mini Quiz with Franz Schlindwein (Audience: 2nd-3rd class (ROI); Y3-Y4 (NI)
ONLINE EventAudience: 2nd-3rd class (ROI); Y3-Y4 (NI) Due to the continued success of the Mega Quiz for pupils in senior primary and secondary, last year we piloted a Mini Quiz for younger pupils. This transpired to be a great success with 12,000 pupils participating in the inaugural event. This year we hope for even more participants. Using
Engineers Ireland Steps & Maths Week 2022 Show: Steve Sherman Show (3rd & 4th Class/Year 5 & Year 6)
Engineers Ireland HQ 22 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4Join internationally acclaimed and multi-award purchasing presenter, Steve Sherman, for an Edutaining mathemagical show that will shine a new spotlight on maths and have students falling in love with maths. Be prepared to be wowed with his maths, his magic and his ability to combine both. His presentations involve audience participation and have been known
The Rediscovery Centre’s Maths Detectives Workshop: Newbridge (Primary School) (Private Event)
Newbridge Library Newbridge Library, Athgarvan Rd, Piercetown, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Newbridge, LeinsterMaths Detective Workshop: Presents the five curriculum strands (numbers, algebra, shapes and space, measures and data) to students in a fun and interactive way while practicing maths skills to solve mysteries, puzzles, and crime! The activities are linked to the primary maths curriculum. Is this event private or public?: PrivateIs advance booking required? YesIs there
The Rediscovery Centre’s Maths Detectives Workshop: Leixlip (Primary School) (Private Event)
Leixlip Library Leixlip Library, Captain's Hill, Newtown, Leixlip, Co. Kildare, Leixlip, LeinsterMaths Detective Workshop: Presents the five curriculum strands (numbers, algebra, shapes and space, measures and data) to students in a fun and interactive way while practicing maths skills to solve mysteries, puzzles, and crime! The activities are linked to the primary maths curriculum. Is this event private or public?: PrivateIs advance booking required? YesIs there
The Rediscovery Centre’s Maths Detectives Workshop: Maynooth (Primary School) (Private Event)
Maynooth Community Library Maynooth Community Library; Main St, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Maynooth, LeinsterMaths Detective Workshop: Presents the five curriculum strands (numbers, algebra, shapes and space, measures and data) to students in a fun and interactive way while practicing maths skills to solve mysteries, puzzles, and crime! The activities are linked to the primary maths curriculum. Is this event private or public?: PrivateIs advance booking required? YesIs there
IZAK9 LIVE | Audience: 3rd, 4th(ROI) and Primary 4, 5(NI)
ONLINE EventIZAK9 LIVE is a maths extravaganza where IZAK9 Users work in teams to solve tasks and problems facilitated live by the Mathsweek and IZAK9 Maths teams. The online facilitation connects thousands of pupils while they complete these tasks, all of which are challenging, rewarding and great fun. If you have Izak9 cubes, simply bring the box(es) to your classroom,
IZAK9 LIVE | Audience: 5th, 6th(ROI) and Primary 6, 7(NI)
ONLINE EventIZAK9 LIVE is a maths extravaganza where IZAK9 Users work in teams to solve tasks and problems facilitated live by the Mathsweek and IZAK9 Maths teams. The online facilitation connects thousands of pupils while they complete these tasks, all of which are challenging, rewarding and great fun. If you have Izak9 cubes, simply bring the box(es)
Can Maths Be Fun? with Doug | Primary
Technological University of the Shannon, Athlone campus Athlone Campus, Bunnavally,, Athlone,, Co. Westmeath,The journey through the presentations takes the young mathematicians to the world of puzzling. The mixture of activities brings about predictability. Surprise, wonderment and the feeling of self-satisfaction. Doug’s presentations give participants the opportunity to solve various puzzles working in pairs or small groups. It gives them the chance to collaborate and also allows them
Caroline Ainslie Bubbly Maths | Senior infants – 1st Class |
Mary Immaculate College Limerick S Circular Rd, Courtbrack, , LimerickIn celebration of Maths Week, Bubbly Maths with Caroline Ainslie will take place. Caroline will perform her 45-minute maths show using magical soap bubbles and giant balloons to illustrate the mathematical fundamentals of shape, space and measurements. Children will learn mathematics without even realising it! Audience: Primary school pupils, Senior infants to 1st. Shows timings:
The Rediscovery Center : Outreach Primary Maths workshop, Athy Libraries
Athy Library Athy Library, Convent Ln, Athy, Co. Kildare, Athy, LeinsterBOOKED OUT Workshop 1: 16th October 09:30 - 11:00am Location: Athy Library Contact academy@rediscoverycentre.ie to book your workshop
Bubbly Maths | Primary
Mary Immaculate College Limerick S Circular Rd, Courtbrack, , LimerickIn celebration of Maths Week, Bubbly Maths with Caroline Ainslie will take place. Caroline will perform her 45-minute maths show using magical soap bubbles and giant balloons to illustrate the mathematical fundamentals of shape, space and measurements. Children will learn mathematics without even realising it! Times: 9:30 - 10:30am, 11.00 – 12.00pm, 12:30 - 1:30pm
Loving Maths with Steve Sherman | Junior Infants/ P1 – Senior Infants/ P2 and preschool | Online event
ONLINE EventJoin master story teller, Steve Sherman, the chief imagination officer of Livingmaths.com for Maths Story adventure everyday at 11 am-12:00am from October 16th and 20th. You are invited to take part in 5 exciting episodes in the Loving Maths series. Children will be introduced to mathematical concepts and ideas through the use of stories and play.
The Rediscovery Center: Outreach Primary Maths workshop, Kildare Libraries
Kildare Town Library Kildare Town Library, Claregate St, Kildare, Kildare, LeinsterBOOKED OUT Workshop 2: 16th October 12:30 - 2:00pm Location: Kildare Town Library Contact academy@rediscoverycentre.ie to book your workshop
Maths Talk | Primary & Secondary Schools
ATU, Atlantic Technological University - Donegal, Letterkenny Port Road, Letterkenny, DonegalProfessor Colm Mulcahy will do three one-hour presentations to local national schools and the first year students of our local secondary school in the Letterkenny Campus. Due to high demand for lecture theatres in the ATU Donegal our numbers are restricted to 68 per session. We are already full. Audience: Primary & Secondary Schools Venue:
Maths activities near Marino College of Education | Primary
Ar 17ú, 18ú agus 19ú, beidh imeachtaí for-rochtana ar siúl. Beidh páistí sa cheantar ag déanamh conair matamaitice, cluichí agus luath- ghníomhaíochtaí matamaiticúla le B.ECE 2, B.Oid 3 and PME 1. / On 17th, 18th and 19th, outreach events will take place. Children from the area will complete maths trails, games and early mathematical activities with students from B. ECE 2, B.Oid 3 and PME 1.
Times Tables Rock Stars
Have your school reach new heights with Ireland Rocks. The online times tables competition that will boost maths confidence alongside accuracy and recall speed. Running alongside Maths Week Ireland the competition is open to all schools in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Maths is all around us – Bouncing Ball | Primary
Kilsaran National School Scoil Mhuire gan Smál, Kilsaran, Castlebellingham, Co LouthMaths is all around us, even in a bouncing ball. Students investigate how a ball bounces, make their own experiment and generate an equation which will predict how high we can make a ball bounce. A fun and interactive workshop to prove that maths is all around us.
The Rediscovery Center : Outreach Primary Maths workshop, Naas Libraries
Naas Community Library Naas Community Library, Harbour View, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, Naas, LeinsterBOOKED OUT Workshop 2: October 17th 9:30- 11:00 pm Location: Naas Library Contact academy@rediscoverycentre.ie to book your workshop
Maths Talk | Primary Schools
ATU, Atlantic Technological University - Sligo Ash Lane, Sligo, SligoATU Sligo is holding a mathematics talk for primary and secondary school kids during Maths Week. The speaker, Dr. Fernando Blasco is a mathematician and lecturer at the Polytechnic University of Madrid, interested in recreational maths and magic. He uses magic to introduce the public to topics such as prime numbers, knot theory, sudoku, topology, number systems, mind games, calendars or quick calculation.