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National Chemistry Week (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.
List of future NCW dates and themes.
Frances David Vega
Puerto Rico Local Section
Illustrated Poem Contest
As part of every NCW celebration, the American Chemical Society (ACS) sponsors an illustrated poem contest for students in Kindergarten – Grade 12.
Spread the Word about NCW
- Purchase NCW-themed merchandise from the ACS store
- Like us on Facebook
- Follow us on Twitter
- Join the NCW group on the ACS Network
- Do a hands-on activity or demonstration with your family
Celebrating Chemistry
Our kid-friendly, hands-on activity publication for exploring important chemistry topics.
Related Programs & Resources
Contact Us
- Questions or Comments? Email outreach@acs.org.
- About NCW