National Chemistry Week (NCW)

2012 Celebrates 25 Years of NCW!

NCW encourages chemists and chemistry enthusiasts to build awareness of chemistry at the local level. Local Sections, businesses, schools, and individuals are invited to organize or participate in events in their communities with a common goal: To promote the value of chemistry in everyday life.

Find an event in your area.

How Do I Get Involved?

NCW events and programming are organized at the local level. Contact your NCW Coordinator to make a suggestion or find out what’s going on near you!





















Spread the Word about NCW

  • Purchase NCW-themed merchandise from the ACS store.
  • Add #NCW to your NCW tweets on Twitter.
  • Join the NCW group on the ACS Network.
  • Take your family to a science museum. Point out the chemistry involved in creating the displays or in making scientific discoveries.
  • Do a hands-on activity or demonstration with your family. For examples, see Science for Kids.

Celebrating Chemistry

Our kid-friendly, hands-on activity publication for exploring important chemistry topics.

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Contact Us

Questions or Comments? Email outreach@acs.org.

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