President Francis Toolis and members of the Rotary Club of Dumfries welcome you to our website
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The James Clark Maxwell Prize
The James Clark Maxwell Prize is a new award from the Rotary Clubs of Dumfries and Galloway for 14-19 year olds celebrating scientific endeavour. See below for more details ...
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About us
Founded in 1921, the Rotary Club of Dumfries is one of the earliest to be established in Scotland. The club has been serving the community of Dumfries and getting involved in International projects for more than 100 years.
We are a friendly club and love welcoming visitors to our lunchtime meetings held at the Cairndale Hotel and Spa, English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DF. Check out our Meetings & Events tab for details.
We are an active Club with very successful charity, fundraising and community events. Details of forthcoming events and news about what our club is up to can be found on our Facebook page.
If you would like to visit one of our meetings just get in touch using the club contact form or by messaging us via Facebook.
Click on the Link below to read about the history of our club.
History of the Rotary Club of Dumfries
Happening soon...
Fri, Dec 26th 2025 12:45 pm
Weekly Club Meeting
There is NO MEETING this week
Fri, Jan 2nd 2026 12:45 pm
Weekly Club Meeting
There is NO MEETING this week
Fri, Jan 9th 2026 12:45 pm
Weekly Club Meeting
Our first speaker in 2026 is John Herald talking to us about "Uniforms" at lunchtime on 9th January.
Fri, Jan 16th 2026 12:45 pm
Weekly Club Meeting
This week (16th January) our speaker is Professor Alan McNeil. Alan will talk about ‘Novel Diagnostic Tests for Prostate Cancer’
Fri, Jan 23rd 2026 12:45 pm
Weekly Club Meeting
This week (23rd January) we are holding an informal/business meeting so there will be no lunchtime speaker.
Meetings & Venue
Where and when:
We meet on Fridays at 12.45
English St.Dumfries
DG1 2DF 01387 254111
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