Princeton American Chemical Society Local Section

10/14/2026

HOLY MOLEY! National Chemical Week !!
Princeton University Chemistry Dept and Princeton ACS Section
are hosting the 2026 National Chemistry Week (NCW) Event

Princeton University, Frick Laboratory Saturday, October 17.

Saturday, October 17, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join Princeton ACS and Princeton University Chemistry Department for a National Chemistry Week Hands-on Chemistry Activities and Demo Show! It will be held at Frick Laboratory, Princeton University on Saturday, October 17.

Poster displays and hands-on activities on the 2026 theme of “Chemistry Under Construction”. Princeton Section members and friends and other members of the community are invited to attend! Exciting chemistry demonstration show from our Lecture Demonstrator Angie!

All ages welcome, but most activities will be best for those 5 and up. Free parking at Stadium Garage, then a short walk to the venue.

Registration is required because of limited seating in the lecture hall. Limit 5 tickets per group, please. Details will be emailed after registration.

Join ACS and Princeton University Chemistry Department for National Chemistry Week! Hands-on chemistry activities and a Chem Demo Show!

07/20/2026

Princeton Local Section of the American Chemical Society Science Cafe': En-ROADS (Climate Interactive) Empowered Climate Summit sparked rich discussion, debate, and ideation as we explored the topic of climate change. We successfully achieved our goals of shared awareness and sharpening our 21st Century Superhero Skills of critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication.

07/11/2026

Science Café for some stimulating and productive interactions! Registration Required. Free. Seats are limited.

04/28/2026

Chemists Celebrate Earth Week at the Princeton Public Library! Trees: Into the Woods with Chemistry. PACS Coordinators Barbara Ameer and Randy Weintraub: Patricia Shanley PhD Ridgeview Conservancy and Anne Soos, Princeton Environmental Commission gave great talks with a great turnout and conversation among students and interested locals!

04/05/2026

National Conferences inspires, refreshes and lots of fun!