President of the John Rae Society, Andrew Appleby, has participated in the 2022 Arctic Circle Assembly from 13th Oct to [...]

You are welcome to join us for our Annual General Meeting. [...]

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The weather forecast for tomorrow at noon, the time for the John Rae Birthday graveside dedication marking his 209th birthday, [...]

Join us to celebrate John Rae’s 209th birthdayWe are planning two public events to mark the 209th birthday of Orphir-born [...]

Join Us for an Arctic Afternoon, with Cake!Two of the world’s foremost Arctic experts will be helping us understand the [...]

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 [...]

John Rae – Image courtesy of Stromness MuseumHelp us define the John Rae Spirit. Using the link below we want [...]