Science Week at Teagasc 2026

Science Week at Teagasc 2026 will involve a nationwide programme of science communication and public engagement activities, delivered through in-person, online and potentially hybrid formats.

The programme aims to connect Teagasc researchers with diverse audiences, including primary and secondary school students, teachers, families and members of the public.

Activities will showcase the role of science and research in agriculture, food, farming and the environment, while encouraging curiosity, participation and engagement with scientific topics.

Primary School Events

Science Story Time

Location: Mitchelstown Library, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork. Eircode: P67 A663

Date & Time: 07 November 2026, 11:30am

Link: Find out more about Science Story Time

Primary School Farm Walk – Teagasc Moorepark - Event fully booked

Location: Teagasc Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork

Date & Time: 11 November 2026, 10:00am

Primary School Farm Walk – Teagasc Grange - Event fully booked

Location: Teagasc Grange, Co. Meath

Date & Time: 11 November 2026, 10:00am

Primary School Science Quiz – Teagasc Ashtown - Event fully booked

Location: Teagasc Ashtown, Dublin City

Date & Time: 13 November 2026, 10:00am

Primary School Science Quiz – Teagasc Moorepark - Event fully booked

Location: Teagasc Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork

Date & Time: 13 November 2026, 10:00am

Primary School Science Quiz – Teagasc Oak Park - Event fully booked

Location: Teagasc Oak Park, Carlow

Date & Time: 12 November 2026, 10:00am

Secondary School Events

Webinar: From Raindrops to Rivers: Water, Weather and Farming

Location: Online

Date & Time: 10 November 2026, 10:00am

Link: Find out more about From Raindrops to Rivers: Water, Weather and Farming Webinar

Secondary School Farm Walk – Teagasc Athenry

Location: Teagasc, Animal & Grassland Research Centre, Athenry, Co. Galway. Eircode: H65 R718

Date & Time: 11 November 2026, 10:00am

Link: Find out more about Secondary School Farm Walk – Teagasc Athenry

Secondary School Farm Walk - Kilkenny

Location: Farm in County Kilkenny

Date & Time: 12 November 2026, 10:00am

Link: Find out more about Secondary School Farm Walk - Kilkenny

Ten Things to Know about: The Future of Farming

Location: RTÉ One & RTÉ Player

Date & Time: 11 November 2026, 8:30pm

Link: Visit RTÉ Player to watch Ten Things to Know about: The Future of Farming

Family events

Family event: Science at the Marina

Location: Marina Market, Cork City, Co. Cork. Eircode: T12 YX76

Date & Time: 14 November 2026, 11:00am

Link: Find out more about Science at the Marina

Science Story Time

Location: Mitchelstown Library, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork. Eircode: P67 A663

Date & Time: 07 November 2026, 11:30am

Link: Find out more about Science Story Time

Vision of Research – Photography exhibition

Location: Oak Park House, Teagasc, Oak Park, Co. Carlow. Eircode: R93 XE12.

Date & Time: 11 November 2026, 6:30pm

Link: Find out more about Vision of Research – Photography exhibition