About Earth Science Week
Earth Science Week is more than an event; it’s a global movement towards understanding and cherishing our planet. This initiative ignites curiosity and fosters appreciation for the Earth sciences. It brings to light the intricate connections between geoscience and our daily lives. With a plethora of educational activities, resources, and events, Earth Science Week is a vibrant call to action for individuals of every age and background. It’s an invitation to dive into the fascinating world of Earth’s processes, explore the bounty of natural resources, and discuss the pivotal role of geosciences in addressing critical societal challenges. This initiative doesn’t just educate; it inspires a lifelong passion for Earth science and instills a deep sense of stewardship for our planet and its future.
Every October, this enthusiasm comes alive as community groups, educators, and citizens around the globe host an array of celebratory events.
The Reach of Earth Science Week
Learn how AGI engages communities worldwide with educational resources, webinars, contests, and events that promote earth science awareness. Read the latest report, Earth Science Week Engages Communities Worldwide, to view the statistics and initiatives from Earth Science Week 2025.
Explore the Highlights of Past Earth Science Weeks
Journey through the milestones and transformative moments from previous Earth Science Weeks. Relive the excitement, learning, and community spirit that define this remarkable celebration.
Hear From Our Sponsors and Partners
Our sponsors and partners are the backbone of Earth Science Week. Hear their stories, understand their commitment, and learn how they’re making a difference in fostering a deeper connection with our planet.
Geoscience is fundamental to understanding our planet and the minerals that underpin modern life. The MCA is proud to support Earth Science Week – an opportunity to inspire the next generation of geoscientists and showcase the diverse, rewarding careers shaping our industry and the future.
Our Outreach Program seeks to help students understand the importance of energy resources and the critical role geoscience plays in meeting society's energy needs. Earth Science Week supports this mission by connecting educators with free teaching resources and opportunities to inspire future geoscientists and engineers.
To solve complex global challenges - from the energy transition to infrastructure development - we must inspire the next generation to get involved in Earth sciences. At Seequent, we're making the subsurface accessible and engaging with tools like Visible Geology. Partnering with AGI for Earth Science Week allows us to put this powerful technology into the hands of educators and tomorrow's geoscientists.
