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Interactive discovery centre in London, with innovative hands-on exhibits that explore the beauty, wonder, and everyday relevance of mathematics for visitors of all ages.

19/09/2026

Here's a puzzle to discuss with your friends over a pint! It's guaranteed to totally perplex at least one person (who that is is definitely not related to the number of drinks they may have had)

In October half term, international artist and science-inspired maker Nick Sayers is bringing along his giant drawing ma...
17/09/2026

In October half term, international artist and science-inspired maker Nick Sayers is bringing along his giant drawing machines to MathsWorld London!

🤸Fancy stretching yourself through a tiny piece of paper?
🌀 Or creating amazing spirograph art?

Grab tickets to join in and have a go with these awesome machines where creativity, movement, and maths collide in the most unexpected ways!

Included in the ticket price, you’ll also be able to explore all of our mind-blowing installations and interactive maths exhibits.

Book your October half term tickets now at www.mathsworld.com

Join The Pseudorandom Ensemble for a musical journey through the highs, lows and medians of being a mathematician, with ...
21/08/2026

Join The Pseudorandom Ensemble for a musical journey through the highs, lows and medians of being a mathematician, with detours into the worlds of pentagonal tilings, squircles, square packing and more.

📅 Monday 21st September
🕰️ Doors 18:15pm, Music 18:45
📍 Mathsworld London
🎟️ £5 members, £8 non members - available to book through the link below

Expect maths! Expect music! Expect significant amounts of exposition between the songs to make sure everyone's up to speed!
With special guest Helen Arney – geek songstress, musical comedian and one third of Festival of the Spoken Nerd.

BOOK HERE:
https://mathsworld.com/events/PseudorandomEnsemble

17/08/2026

Here's a little puzzle to start off your week, a classic but still had some of our staff stumped!

Let us know how you did it in the comments ⬇

Our summer exhibition is coming along nicely!Explore Samira Mian's Islamic Geometric Compositions and try your hand at s...
14/08/2026

Our summer exhibition is coming along nicely!

Explore Samira Mian's Islamic Geometric Compositions and try your hand at some mathematical art of your own at MathsWorld this August 🖍️

We're taking part in the Great British Summer Savings so visit before 1st September to get your annual pass starting from just £11.38!

Join Professor June Barrow-Green exploring the historical representation of women in mathematics, alongside the chance t...
07/08/2026

Join Professor June Barrow-Green exploring the historical representation of women in mathematics, alongside the chance to visit MathsWorld!

This event takes place on Wednesday the 12th of August and is the ninth of MathsWorld London's year long programme of monthly evening talks and events.

Visitors will have the opportunity to arrive from 18.15 to explore the ground floor of MathsWorld before entry to the upstairs talk area opens at 18:50. The talk will begin at approximately 19.00, lasting approximately an hour, with the centre closing its doors at 21:00.

https://mathsworld.com/events/HistoryOfWomenInMaths

Samira Mian is a contemporary artist and educator known for her expertise in Islamic geometric patterns, breathing new l...
01/08/2026

Samira Mian is a contemporary artist and educator known for her expertise in Islamic geometric patterns, breathing new life into the centuries-old technique of straightedge and compass geometry to recreate patterns from the Islamic lands.

She is widely recognised for making these complex geometric patterns accessible to diverse audiences through workshops, social media and online teaching, creating a global community engaged with the beauty and depth of this remarkable tradition.

InHERited LINES, her first solo exhibition at the Royal Albert Hall now comes to MathsWorld for a limited time. Enjoy this amazing exhibition for free with your MathsWorld ticket!

30/07/2026

Get hands on here at MathsWorld! Do you think you could build a catenary arch?

We invite you to delve into the fascinating world of mathematical visualisation with Henry Segerman at our MathsWorld La...
24/07/2026

We invite you to delve into the fascinating world of mathematical visualisation with Henry Segerman at our MathsWorld Late this Tuesday!

Henry will talk about his work in mathematical visualization: making accurate, effective, and beautiful pictures, models, puzzles, and other experiences of mathematical concepts. He will discuss what it is that makes a visualization compelling, and show many examples in the medium of 3D printing, as well as some work in virtual reality and spherical video.

This event takes place on Tuesday the 28th of July and is the eighth of MathsWorld London's year long programme of monthly evening talks and events.
Visitors will have the opportunity to arrive from 18.15 to explore the ground floor of MathsWorld before entry to the upstairs talk area opens at 18:50. The talk will begin at approximately 19.00, lasting approximately an hour, with the centre closing its doors at 21:00.

Book your tickets at mathsworld.com

21/07/2026

When the puzzle is this puzzling even Dr James Grime gets puzzled!

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6 Burrell Street
London
SE10UN

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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