2024 Swimathon

Pics from our annual Swimathon !

Swimathon Presentation

A selection of photos taken last night at the Swimathon Presentation, with the Mayor Lesley Mavin, and her bodyguard Alan Ribchester.

Christmas Lunch

Dean attends the Christmas Lunch

Durham University Ballet Company

Alice, Cristina and Abbie are tu tu good

Bearpark Festival

Festival benefits from our expertise with car parks

Time to handover

Out with the old and in with the new (sort of) President

District Conference Harrogate

DG Len Burns invites Rotarians to the Annual District Conference.

Single Homeless Action Initiative in Durham

Tony Hammond speaks to us about this small charity

Ahoy me hearties!

No rum for these land lubbers. Crack open the Prosecco!

Castle Howard Christmas

A great Rotary fellowship visit

Swimathon presentation

Everything goes swimmingly at the Swimathon presentation

SWIMATHON 2018 !

Another successful two days of water and efforts by all our charity teams - well done to all !

President's Night

Grab your partner and dosey doe the night away!

Charter Dinner

The Rotary Club of Durham is 95 years young!

Durham meets Durham

The Club exchange visit to our sister city and RC Durham NC.

The Christmas Sleigh - 2017

Great North Air Ambulance

IPP P.Crow & Sec. J.Morris visit to Rockcliffe Hall to receive thanks for Rotary donations.

Team RAD - volunteering in Laos.

President Pauline told us about her recent work in a Children's Hospital in Laos.

Swimathon Cheques Presentation

... in the magnificent surroundings of Durham Town Hall

President's Evening

We joined President Pauline for an evening of fellowship and entertainment.

Annual Swimathon - the ninth!

We were at Freeman's Quay once again for our annual Swimathon.

The Christmas Sleigh - 2016

Santa is out and about again ...

A Walk to End Polio

David did it again!

A Walk to End Polio

David did it again!

Hadrian's Wall Rambles

Rtn. Ed Kear, et al, shared memories of their recent walks along the route of the Roman Wall.

The Salvation Army

David and Lorna White told us about the work of the Salvation Army in the Durham area.

The Lake Wamala Project

A talk by Rtn. Colin Watson of the Blyth Club

Presidents' Handover

Fari hands over the reins to President Pauline.

Charity Cheques Distribution

Our annual distribution of charitable funds ...

How The Rotary Foundation works

Club members Stewart Atkin and Jim Greensmith explained the workings of Rotary's "own charity" and our own Club's involvement ...

Swimathon 2015 - Funds Distribution

Now that all the sponsorship money has been collected and the Gift Aid recovered we had the pleasure of distributing the proceeds to the participants ...

Swimathon 2015

Our EIGHTH Swimathon - a joint venture between Durham County Council and the Club.

Durham times gone by

Saddler Street and a blast from the past for your olfactory senses !

Grow your own Crocus

Part of the End Polio Now campaign

Annual Clay Pigeon Shoot

Open Clay Pigeon Competition at Spennymoor & District Clay Pigeon Club

A talk by Peter Cook

Peter is a Trainer, Supervisor and Practitioner of Counseling and was the former Director of the Centre for Studies in Counselling at Durham University.

RIBI President Peter Davey visited the Club

We looked forward to meeting the RIBI President ...

A Walk to End Polio

It may not end this crippling disease, but it has certainly helped ...

Presidents Handover

President David passed the reins on to President Fari

Christmas Lunch

... With the Inner Wheel Club of Durham

Clay Pigeon Shoot - 2014

Open Clay Pigeon Competition at Spennymoor & District Clay Pigeon Club

Our Visitors from North Carolina

A special meeting to say goodbye to our visitors from the Rotary Club of Durham, North Carolina.

Presidents Handover

President Martin hands over the reins to incoming President David Yates.

Christmas Lunch with Inner Wheel

With the Christmas Message from the Dean of Durham, Michael Sadgrove.

Christmas Sleigh - 2013

Santa and his Sleigh was out and about around Durham during December ...

Swimathon 2013

The SIXTH Swimathon - a joint venture between Durham County Council and the Club, at Freeman's Quay Leisure Centre.

Presidents Evening - 2012

An evening of fun and fellowship at the Ramside Hall Hotel

Community Service - Cheque Presentations 2013

The Durham Club's annual distribution of funds to local and national charities.

Rotary Rambles 2013 -14

The Ramblers' Visit to Middleton in Teesdale

Rotary Ramble July

The Ramblers' July trip to Holy Island

Rotary Ramble June

The Ramblers' 12th. wander round Frosterley and Wolsingham

Christmas Lunch with Inner Wheel

With a Christmas Message from the Very Reverend Michael Sadgrove, Dean of Durham Cathedral

Cheque Presentations 2012

Presentation of cheques to local and national charities - 2012

Diamond Jubilee Barbecue

The Durham Clubs came together to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Quen Elizabeth II.

Fellowship meeting(s)?

This was a strange meeting as many members had gone off to the Rotary Club of Leith!

President's Evening - 2011

Another great evening!

New member Fred Farley

More pictures of Fred's induction at the meeting on Thursday 15th.

2006 Clay Pigeon Shoot

Charter Anniversary - and another important birthday

We celebrated our 93rd birthday and the Queen's 90th ...

Visit from N.W.Houston Sunrise Club

Finchale at Tatton Park - 2006

Charity Boxing Night 2008

President's Evening 2008

Charter Dinner 2013 - A Celebration of the 90th Anniversary of the founding of our Club

The 90th Anniversary is a very special occasion - and we enjoyed a banquet in Durham Castle.

Tyne Cruise 2006

Christmas Lunch 2008

The President's Jewels

Paul Harris Fellowship Awards - January 06

Meet the President - 2007/2008

Ceolfrith

2007 Clay Pigeon Shoot

The Great Rip Off - August 2007

GSE Team Visit to Durham - 2007