Get Involved
Take part in the wonderful world of chemistry. The RSC engages with the public in many different ways: at science festivals, our own public events and lectures series, and national competitions that capture the imagination with creative chemistry
Chemistry: we mean business
Find out about the role of the chemical sciences in the UK growth agenda and get involved in our campaign.
Join the Community
MyRSC Online Community
Become a member of this highly interactive online community. You will be required to register but do not have to be a member of the RSC
Take Part
Public events
Join the latest experts in The Chemistry Centre in a variety of exciting and understandable events for the public.
175 Faces of Chemistry
As part of the RSC's 175th anniversary celebrations, we will be recognising 175 diverse chemical scientists, as nominated by the community
Learn More
Periodic Table of Elements
Discover a wealth of periodic table resources from the RSC, periodic table videos, news, games and podcasts
Chemical Landmarks
RSC's official awards to historical sites in recognition of significant chemical discoveries or research
Chemistry in our Community
RSC booklet illustrating how chemical science is all around our community improving our quality of life
Timeline
A visual exploration of key events in the history of science with particular emphasis on chemistry
Importance of the chemical sciences
Why are the chemical sciences important? What are the chemical sciences, and why do we campaign to promote them?
Downloadable Files
Presenters - Over 16s and Adults
RSC list of recommended presenters suitable for over 16s and adults
PDF (174k)
Presenters - Primary and/or Pre Sixth Form
RSC list of recommended presenters suitable for Primary and/or Pre Sixth Form
PDF (167k)
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