When does the workshop take place?

The workshop will take place on July 20, 2026.

Where exactly is the venue located?

The workshop will be held at Arithmeum, Lennéstr. 2, 53113 Bonn.

What can children expect at the workshop?

Children will playfully learn the mathematical methods of the Incas and the use of quipu cords.

How much does it cost to enter the workshop?

Admission to the workshop is free.

Is the venue accessible for people with disabilities?

The Arithmeum in Bonn is accessible to visitors with mobility impairments.

Is the workshop indoors or outdoors?

The workshop will be held indoors at the Arithmeum.

Calculating like the Incas: Child-friendly Workshop in Bonn

Name: Calculating like the Incas
Start: 2026-07-20T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-20T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Arithmeum

Venue Type

Inside

Discover the fascinating world of the Incas with a unique workshop for children aged 8 and up at the Arithmeum in Bonn. This interactive workshop offers young participants the opportunity to learn about the Inca number system as well as the quipu cords, a special knotting technique for data storage. Explore the mathematical methods of one of the most impressive cultures in history and dive into an adventure of learning and discovery.

What can children expect?

The workshop is designed to engage children optimally and allow them to learn in a playful manner. Through hands-on exercises and clear examples, the young participants are encouraged to expand their mathematical understanding in an exciting way. An ideal opportunity to foster both curiosity and analytical thinking.

Participation for children aged 8 and older
Focus on practical exercises and interaction
Understanding historical and cultural aspects of the Incas

The event will take place at the Arithmeum, which is internationally known for its extensive collection of mathematical artifacts. Thus, a visit to the other exhibitions is also recommended to round off the experience.

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