1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Edinburgh Castle Quest
Edinburgh Castle
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Free to download/ admission fees apply for in-person visits
How did maths shape Edinburgh Castle and make life within it possible? Suitable for a self-led visit to the Castle or most of the activities can be done in the classroom too.
18th Feb
Event
Perth MathsJam (February 2026)
The Taproom (Cullach Brewing) on Princes Street
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Free
Enjoy some friendly maths fun over a pint.
28th Feb-23rd May
Event
St Andrews Maths Circles
University of St. Andrews
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Free
Social club for maths-loving kids. Weekly (Saturdays) during term time. Best suited for S1 to S5.
28th Feb-23rd May
Event
Glasgow Maths Circles
University of Glasgow
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Free
Social club for maths-loving kids. Weekly (Saturdays) during term time. Best suited for S1 to S5.
21st Feb
Event
The Amazing Mathemagic Show
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street
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Free
Experience the wonder of mathematics, as students and staff from the University of Edinburgh transform into captivating performers, dazzling magicians, and astonishing "mind readers".
1st Jan-8th Jun
Event
Scottish Actuarial Innovators Challenge
Online with Final in the National Robotarium, Heriot-Watt University
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Free
An exciting national competition giving S4–S6 pupils the chance to work with real data, solve a real-world case study and discover what actuaries do.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Wild Maths Family Trail
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
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Free
Take a walk around the National Museum of Scotland's Natural World galleries and see how much wild maths you can spot in the museum’s collections!
2nd-4th Jun
Event
Museum on the Moo-ve: National Museum of Rural Life
National Museum of Rural Life, East Kilbride
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Free
A hands-on workshop where pupils work together to solve a series of maths-related problems based around planning to move one of the display objects at the National Museum of Rural Life.
1st Jan-30th Jun
Event
I'm a Mathematician, Get me out of here!
Online
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Free
Show students real-life applications of maths. Connect your students with people using maths in their work through I'm a Mathematician, Get me out of here!
17th Feb
Event
Glasgow Maths Jam (February 2026)
The Esquire House, Great Western Road, Glasgow
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Free
Enjoy some friendly maths fun over a pint.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Museum of Rural Life Family Maths Trail
National Museum of Rural Life, East Kilbride
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Included in admission
Come along to the National Museum of Rural Life and take part in our free Family Maths Trail.
25th-26th Mar
Event
Museum on the Move - National Museum of Flight
National Museum of Flight, East Lothian
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Free
A hands-on workshop where pupils work together to solve a series of maths-related problems based around planning to move one of the display objects at the National Museum of Flight.
17th Feb
Event
Edinburgh Maths Jam (February 2026)
The Brass Monkey, Drummond Street, Edinburgh
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Free
Enjoy some friendly maths fun over a pint.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Museum of Flight Family Maths Trail
National Museum of Flight, East Lothian
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Included in admission
Come along to the National Museum of Flight and take part in our free Family Maths Trail.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Milngavie Reservoirs Civil Engineering Trail
Milngavie
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Free
This self-led walk around the popular Milngavie Reservoirs will open your eyes to the amazing civil engineering that’s all around them.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Falkirk Tunnel & Wheel Civil Engineering Trail
Falkirk
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Free
This self-led trail takes you on a journey from the Falkirk Tunnel to its more famous neighbour, the Falkirk Wheel, along the Union Canal.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Dumfries Bridges Civil Engineering Trail
Dumfries
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Free
On this self-led walk through the town centre bridges you’ll learn about the engineering behind them and see things you may never have noticed before.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Aberdeen Harbour Civil Engineering Trail
Aberdeen Harbour
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Free
This self-led walk from Aberdeen Harbour to Girdle Ness will take you back in time to Aberdeen’s beginnings, through history right up to the present.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Glasgow's Kelvin Bridges Engineering Trail
Glasgow's West End
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Free
This self-led walk from Kirklee along the River Kelvin will take you on a scenic journey with bridges old and new, simple and grand.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Glasgow's Clyde Bridges Engineering Trail
Glasgow
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Free
A self-guided trail from the Glasgow Science Centre along the River Clyde to Glasgow Green. Learn how the bridges of the Clyde connect the city, telli
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Glasgow’s Forth & Clyde Canal Engineering Trail
Glasgow
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Free
This self-led walk along Glasgow’s Forth & Clyde Canal will take you through the history of the city as well as that of Scotland itself.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
The Mathematical - Edinburgh's Union Canal Trail
Fountainbridge, Edinburgh
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Free
This self-led walk along the stretch from Fountainbridge near the city centre, to the Slateford Aqueduct will take you through the history of the city as well as that of Scotland itself.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Kipper the Cat’s Maths Trail For Schools
Scottish Fisheries Museum, Anstruther
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£4 per pupil
Visit the Scottish Fisheries Museum, Anstruther with your class and explore the importance of maths in the fishing industry.
1st Jan-31st Dec
Event
Maths in Motion at the Gallery of Modern Art
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Modern One
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Free
Download the resource or book a free self-led visit to the gallery, to explore pattern, scale, shape, symmetry and maths in motion!