Find out more and see what local performances will be arriving in the Spring
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Find out more and see what local performances will be arriving in the Spring
firebrigademusical.com/about/
The Cambridge First All-Ladies Fire Brigade is a musical following the world of physicist and inventor Hertha Marks Ayrton & four of her contemporaries
Created by Helen Arney, Brian Mackenwells & Jenni Pinnock, it has a number of upcoming performances to check out!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkiU...
🌟Naomi Fitter at An Evening of Unnecessary Detail 🌟
Naomi is a professor of robotics by day and stand-up comic by night whose soft-spoken wit has landed her on stages with top comedians and on NPR’s Live Wire.
📅16th March
⛳Up the Creek Comedy
You gonna be there?
#SciComm #ScienceCommunication
Matt Parker in a maths themed shirt holding a mug
Matt's tour shows are back very soon!
He's in Winchester, Nottingham, Reading and Bromsgrove next week and there's still tickets left, as "Getting Triggy With It" continues!
Come watch Matt Parker do the maths. (Every audience member will get some free maths.)
standupmaths.com/shows/
Waiting on our next live shows and looking for something to fill the gap?
Why not check out out our whole back catalogue of "A Podcast of Unnecessary Detail!
Twenty-four incredibly nerdy episodes of fact filled content to wrap your ears around!
festivalofthespokennerd.com/podcast/
Who's coming to the next "An Evening of Unnecessary Detail", where we'll be joined by @stohelit.bluesky.social
A doctor of genetics and cell biology, Charlotte is a singer, songwriter & twitch streamer. Her whimsical ukulele songs were described by Hannah Fry as "I love that".
fotsn.com/tickets
A white man with a grey suit, and brown hair and beard stands on stage and gestures at a humanoid robot.
A friend of the Nerds is going on tour!
Lieven Scheire is heading to the UK in March, and you can grab tickets now to see him at various venues around the country!
www.lievenscheire.com
It's time to get ready for the next show at Up the Creek, where we'll be joined by Ted Hill!
Ted is a multimedia comedian based in London. He specialises in using PowerPoint, video & sound effects to enhance his unashamedly silly, high energy stand-up.
Let's sell this one out!
fotsn.com/tickets
BIG Event 2026 Registration is Open Now!
Join us at the National STEM Learning Centre 15-17 July for top quality skills sharing, networking and our famous Best Demo competition!
Early bird tickets and our bursary scheme are now open, with early bird closing 31 March!
www.big.uk.com/BIGEvent2026
Ok, we're jumping straight off the back of last night's show to say, if you were sad to miss it, there's more chances almost immediately to see some of our team in action!
Next week, Matt's stand up tour continues at the Lyceum Theatre in Crewe!
trafalgartickets.com/lyceum-theat...
I'm in Winchester!!!!
Been dying to see these guys again. I really miss being a regular.
Really enjoying "An Evening of Unnecessary ~Detail~ Entropy" under the Helios scale model in Winchester Cathedral (with no heating).
@stevemould.bsky.social
@standupmaths.bsky.social
@fotsn.bsky.social
It's show week!
There's still time to grab yourself a ticket for "An Evening of Unnecessary Detail" at Winchester Cathedral on 5th February!
Join Helen, Matt, Steve and special guests Lucie Green and Jen Gupta beneath Luke Jerram's Helios!
www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/2581004...
Really glad you enjoyed it :)
Tickets available at fotsn.com/tickets
It's show week!
There's still time to grab yourself a ticket for "An Evening of Unnecessary Detail" at Winchester Cathedral on 5th February!
Join Helen, Matt, Steve and special guests Lucie Green and Jen Gupta beneath Luke Jerram's Helios!
www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/2581004...
Unnecessary Detail: Here Comes The Sun!
Next week's one-off night of "An Evening Of Unnecessary Detail" at Winchester Cathedral is almost here.
On Thursday 5th February 2026 we'll be performing under an enormous, hyper-realistic art installation depicting our sun: Helios!
🔗 fotsn.com/tickets
Morning Nerds!
Tonight's show at Up the Creek comedy in Greenwich is SOLD OUT!
Our final act announcement is @jayforeman.bsky.social, a comedian, musician, and one half of the YouTube series Map Men.
If you've got tickets, we'd love to know what you think of tonight's show!
✨ Juliette Burton ✨
Writer, comedian, actress, idiot and nerd, Juliette will grace the stage at An Evening of Unnecessary Detail on 26th January!
There's only a few days to go grab your tickets, so get them now!
🔗 fotsn.com/tickets
The artist who created Helios is the same artist who created the Moon :) Luke is ridiculously talented
Join Matt, Helen, Steve and special guests Professor Lucie Green and Jen Gupta underneath this colossal sun for a night of nerdery, comedy and top notch science!
Factor 50 recommended!
Tickets available at fotsn.com/tickets
☀️READ ALL 'BOUT IT! ☀️
Helios arrives at Winchester Cathedral next week, just in time for us to rock up for An Evening of Unnecessary Detail on 5th February!
www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/2577111...
⭐ Roma Agrawal ⭐
The wonderful Roma Agrawal is joining us at An Evening of Unnecessary Detail on 26th January!
Roma was an engineer on London's The Shard and is an author of various books who likes making (and breaking) stuff.
Don't miss this chance to see her live!
fotsn.com/tickets
If you like too much detail on maths facts, or always wondered what I look like off camera, come along to this event at the end of the month! I'm so excited to contribute to AEOUD and be alongside some truly incredible other acts!
⭐Matthew Scroggs⭐
We're delight that there's even more maths on the lineup, as mathematician, programmer and on of the editors of Chalkdust magazine, @mscroggs.co.uk joins the lineup for our January 26 show!
🎟️ fotsn.com/tickets
Matt Parker in a maths themed shirt holding a mug
Matt's tour shows are back very soon!
Next up is the Lyceum Theatre in Crewe on 11th February, as he brings "Getting Triggy With It" to another little pocket of the country!
Come watch Matt Parker do the maths. (Every audience member will get some free maths.)
trafalgartickets.com/lyceum-theat...
⭐ Bec Hill⭐
Matt's co-host of A Problem Square @bechillcomedian.bsky.social will be at An Evening of Unnecessary Detail on 26th January!
Does it get much better than this? Stay tuned to find out!
🎟️ fotsn.com/tickets
Robin is an amazing communicator, performer, pin badge designer and who'd have known it, photographer too?
Is there anything they can't do?!
If you're around London you should definitely take this opportunity to go see Kat be amazing on stage!
Also, I took that photo and it's really nice to see it being used 😁 I would love to do more portrait photography this year
⭐ Kat Phillips ⭐
The wonderful @katdoesmaths.bsky.social is joining us at An Evening of Unnecessary Detail on 26th January!
Kat is an Innovation Research Associate, a Maths Communicator, & wearer of many hats (literally)!
Make sure to nab tickets to see her Spoken Nerd debut!
fotsn.com/tickets
