Public Activities
The RSC organises and supports a broad range of activities to enhance the public's awareness and promote a positive image of the chemical sciences. There is also a comprehensive database of events around the world.
Chemistry Week
A themed week of events run every two years to promote a positive image of chemistry and increase public understanding
Chemical Landmarks
RSC's official awards to historical sites in recognition of significant chemical discoveries or research
Carbon Rapture Exhibition
A stunning exhibition based on carbon on display in Burlington House Courtyard, London until 27 August 2009
Public Activities Small Grants Scheme
Support activities promoting the public awareness of chemistry and the chemical sciences
Chemistry in our Community
RSC booklet illustrating how chemical science is all around our community improving our quality of life
Importance of the chemical sciences
Why are the chemical sciences important? What are the chemical sciences, and why do we campaign to promote them?
Select categories to search the Conferences & Events database for RSC and non-RSC events across the world
Advertise your event free of charge to hundreds of thousands of chemical scientists
Downloadable Files
Presenters - Primary and/or Pre Sixth Form
RSC list of recommended presenters suitable for Primary and/or Pre Sixth Form.
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Presenters - Over 16s and Adults
RSC list of recommended presenters suitable for over 16s and adults
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