A World of Maths Trail

National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh 1st Jan-31st Dec All day Free

Explore the National Museum of Scotland through a maths lens! Through the fascinating world of maths, discover amazing innovations, explore how we communicate, and be wowed by the natural world.

The trail is aimed at ages 7+ and is suitable for families or school classes.

Download the trail to complete on site and find helpful hints in our Teacher's Notes, as well as activities to do back in the classroom.

Latest News and Events

News

Finn's Wild Maths Adventure Winners

We are delighted to also announce the winners of our Finn's Wild Maths Adventure Contest! Well done to everyone who entered, we really enjoyed going through all the different creative submissions.

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Fibonacci Poetry Contest Winners

We are delighted to announce the winners of our Fibonacci Poetry Contest! Well done to everyone who entered, we really enjoyed reading all the fabulous poems.

13th Dec
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Maths Play Club with Number Berries

Oxgangs Library, Edinburgh | | Free
Number Berries is excited to welcome all young mathematicians (ages 5–12) back to Maths Play Club. Every 2nd Saturday of the month from September to December 2025.