UK and Ireland events
Explore chemistry events across the UK and Ireland
Discover a wide range of chemistry events happening throughout the UK and Ireland, from workshops and lectures to conferences and networking opportunities. Use this page to browse all upcoming events, find those near you, and stay connected with the chemistry community.
A Spring Walk through Bluebell Woods
We have decided to repeat this much-loved traditional walk looking at bluebells in King鈥檚 Wood. Meet outside Th...
25 April 2026
Chilham, United Kingdom
Members Lunch: Framboisette, Eaglescliffe
Members Lunch: Framboisette, Station Road, Eaglescliffe, 12:30 Saturday 25 April 2026
25 April 2026
Durham, United Kingdom
Chemical and Process Safety for Development Chemists
Online Event
27 April–6 May 2026
UK
Career consultation (remote)
RSC career advisers provide guidance to Associate, Member, Fellow, and Affiliate members, including RSci/RSciTech.
27 April 2026
Online
Practical Essentials of Derivatisation
This course covers essential theory on analytical derivatisation for GC-MS or LC-MS, highlighting its importanc...
28 April 2026
United Kingdom
Practical Essentials of Sample Preparation
The Practical Essentials of Sample Preparation course combines the 8 individual sample preparation modules.
28 April–1 May 2026
United Kingdom
Career consultation (remote)
RSC career advisers provide guidance to Associate, Member, Fellow, and Affiliate members, including RSci/RSciTech.
28 April 2026
Online
Regulatory Considerations for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Process Models
April webinar for PCTG
28 April 2026
United Kingdom
Career consultation (remote)
RSC career advisers provide guidance to Associate, Member, Fellow, and Affiliate members, including RSci/RSciTech.
29 April 2026
Online
Spring Social and Networking Day and AGM
Following the 33rd AGM of the Consultancy Group, enjoy talks on forensic science, digital technology, and a net...
29 April 2026
London, United Kingdom
Khorana Prize Lecture: Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian
The Department of Natural Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, is delighted to host Professor Sir Shan...
29 April 2026
Manchester, United Kingdom
Career consultation (remote)
RSC career advisers provide guidance to Associate, Member, Fellow, and Affiliate members, including RSci/RSciTech.
30 April 2026
Online
Site Visit to Severn Trent Water鈥檚 Minworth Wastewater Tr...
The RSC Water Science Forum and local sections are arranging a site visit to Minworth Wastewater Treatment Work...
30 April 2026
W. Midlands, United Kingdom
RSC Lecture on Microplastics and the Media
Explore how microplastics make headlines and why their story matters beyond the science.
30 April 2026
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
May 2026 Webinar on Protein and Peptide Science
Registration is open for the PPSG webinar at 1 pm (UK time) on 1 May 2026.
1 May 2026
United Kingdom
Comprehensive GC (Shimadzu GC with GCsolution)
This comprehensive GC training course covers fundamental theory, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of...
5–8 May 2026
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
BioCatUK 2026 - UK Meeting in Biocatalysis
BioCatUK 2026 brings together academia, industry, and the biocatalysis community to share research, explore fut...
7–8 May 2026
London, United Kingdom
Wine tasting evening
The local section will hold our annual wine tasting evening with professor John Hepworth offering a selection o...
8 May 2026
Falkirk, United Kingdom
Retired Members Lunch May 2026
The Section will be holding a Retired Members Lunch on May 8th 2026 at the Randolph Hotel, Reydon. Southwold, I...
8 May 2026
Suffolk, United Kingdom
Chemical biology symposium 2026
This symposium will showcase the state of the art in chemical biology, bringing together the wider community wi...
11 May 2026
London, United Kingdom
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