James Chalmers former College lecturer and JRS member is attempting to row across the Rae Strait in his living room as his part of the...
Because of the current restrictions that you don’t need reminding about, we have created a virtual Open House so you can explore the Hall in...
Fed up with Covid? Tired of politics? How about doing the John Rae Challenge? #johnraechallengeHelp us put Dr John Rae, one of Scotland’s greatest yet...
We thought we would list some of the many challenges people are taking to raise money and awareness of John Rae and the restoration of...
The John Rae Society board of trustees are delighted that Orkney Islands Council (OIC), through the Community Development Fund (CDF), are supporting our efforts at...
We are please to announce that the badges for the John Rae Explorer scouts troop have arrived. These have been donated by the famous Michael...
We have re-instated our annual draw! Tickets are £1 each and will be sent out to our members with the newsletter and are available at...
We need more donations to help us raise the match funding that we need for the next stage of the restoration of the Hall of...
What an exciting Saturday! We were presented with a cheque for £9928 by the Co-Op supermarket chain. Customers last year voted which of three charities...
These are some of the items available to bid for at our charity auction.More details on the event here *Photos ©JohnPeterWelburnPhotography2019 (+447860 899091)
If so you can choose for 1% of the money you spend to go to the John Rae Society. Just register at https://www.coop.co.uk/membership
Delighted to say that our long-awaited Visitor Centre dangled in this afternoon. All went SO smoothly. Water will be connected this week and drainage sorted...