We have re-instated our annual draw! Tickets are £1 each and will be sent out to our members with the [...]

The John Rae Society welcomes three Arctic experts to Orkney via Zoom in our second series of on-line talksto share [...]

About three years ago the Orkney Adventure Scouts decided to rename themselves the John Rae Explorer Scouts. So inspired were [...]

Visitors from the US and Canada as well as parts of the UK tuned in to hear more about the [...]

John Rae Society invites the world to remember the remarkable life and achievements of Arctic explorer John Rae at St [...]

Despite wet weather on the Sunday morning, we had a good turnout over the two days and visitors were very [...]

Orkney News, a loyal supporter of what we are doing at the Hall of Clestrain came down just before our [...]

Hello all,Clestrain on a bonnie day.During the dig we had fog over Scapa Flow and no sight of Hoy at [...]

After hurting my back in February, I was forced to cease my sea swimming! then I fell off my brother’s [...]