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Cracking Codes at Bletchley Park

During the autumn of 2014, we ran a series of family maths events at Bletchley Park.  As well as Festival of Triangles, we created two new events: ‘Codes and Conundrums’ and ‘Playing Games’. The events were really successful, attracting over 350 people in total, and received highly positive feedback. After the event, several families reported […]

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The Secret Maths of Spies with the Imperial War Museums

In 2014 we were approached by the Imperial War Museums to develop a series of activities on the ‘Secret Maths of Spies’, to run during the February 2014 half term on HMS Belfast. Building on the success of the initial week of events, we further developed the activities to include a ‘D-Day’ theme, enabling HMS […]

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The first ever Festival of Triangles

Our first Festival of Triangles was a one-day event in an empty shop in an indoor market, aimed at 5-12 year olds and their families. The space was decorated with triangles and shapes constructed from triangles, and there were also ‘triangle facts’ to read and discover. Visitors could take part in a range of craft […]