Join Engaging Math Circles for a Thrilling Family Math Adventure!

Step into the shoes of math detectives with your family and friends as you crack the case of the century! The Freidenrich Community Center at Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto will transform into a playground of puzzles, clues, and real-world problem-solving. Work together, solve mysteries, and discover the hidden math all around you!

The Mystery:
A popular pizza company is in chaos—money is vanishing, orders are going haywire, and customers are complaining about strange mistakes. Something suspicious is happening, and your team is needed to uncover the truth!

Your Mission:
Follow the trail of clues, solve puzzles as a team, and bring the culprits to justice! Along the way, you’ll explore how math shows up in everyday life—shopping, cooking, sports, and more.

Who Should Join:
Perfect for families and friends with kids in grades 1–6. Move through the game together, helping each other crack the case!

Registration Details:

Rolling Admission: Start the Quest at any time, but arrive at least 1 hour before the end time to ensure you have enough time to complete it.
Quest Duration: Most groups complete the adventure in 1.5 to 2 hours.
Be Ready: This is a math game—be prepared to solve, struggle, and have fun!

Spaces are limited—reserve your spot now and get ready for an adventure your whole family will love!

Get ready for a day of fun and discovery—we can’t wait to see you there!

— Engaging Math Circles (EMC)

About EMC Quests:

Kids and their parents follow a magical storyline and embark on a mathematical adventure. Throughout this adventure, they solve math problems, logical riddles, and find clues that lead them along the journey. At EMC we are strong believers in the power of family and community! Our events help create social connections outside of the classroom, and empower our parents with tools to bring more math into the home

Event will be led by Anna Margolis and a team of volunteers - www.emc.school

Great Pizza Scandal - Math Quest