The Amazing Mathemagic Show

National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street 21st Feb 10.30am-4.00pm Free

Experience the wonder of mathematics. Watch as students and staff from the University of Edinburgh transform into captivating performers, dazzling magicians, and astonishing "mind readers".

Discover simple yet mind-boggling tricks that merge maths with magic and learn how to amaze your family and friends. Whether you're a maths enthusiast or just curious, this event promises a fun experience for all ages!

Drop-in to visit us in Hawthornden Court, no booking required.

10.30am - 1pm

1.30 - 4pm

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