The Grand Raffle 2026 - Sun 19th Jul at 08.00
The Club Grand Raffle will be run this year to raise much needed funds to support local charities
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President's Evening at Kilworth House
Club Members their wives and partners will visit Kilworth House Hotel for an evening meal followed by production of Grease at the open air Theatre
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Bridging the Gap to Literacy 10th July 2023
Members of the Rotary Club of Bedford Castle together with students and staff from Bedford Academy will be attempting to cross 100 bridges in one day
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Bedford Foodbank 2025-26
Sarah Broughton provides the Club with an update on the activities at the Bedford Foodbank
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Musician of the Year 2026
We have four participants vying for a spot in the Symphonia Master Class taking place on June 28th. This is likely to be a stern test for all those taking part but will be a valuable experience.
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Tue, May 26th 2026 7:00 pm
The Life & Times of Agatha Christie
Our Speaker this evening will be Anne Thomas
Mon, Jun 1st 2026 10:00 am
BookTastic Bedford - Book Festival 2026
The Booktastic Children Book Festival will be held at the Bedford Campus over 5 days. BookTastic partners with schools, libraries, and community organisations to co-create literary festivals for Children
Tue, Jun 2nd 2026 6:00 pm
Club Committee Meetings
Committee Meetings
Fri, Jun 5th 2026 7:30 pm
Past Presidents Dinner 2026
Past Presidents Dinner to be held at The Bedford Club - Private Event
Sun, Jun 7th 2026 6:30 pm
Curry Meets Country
CHUMS Charity Fund Raising Event - Music & Food - at the Verandah Indian Restaurant, 32 Woburn Street. Amphill
Tue, Jun 9th 2026 6:00 pm
COUNCIL Meeting
Council Meeting
Tue, Jun 9th 2026 7:00 pm
Axis Electronics
Our Speaker this evening will be Sarah Clough who will give us some insites to the the global business that Axis Electronics serves in Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Gas & Oil, Communications, Computing and Space,
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Wed, Jun 10th 2026 9:00 am
Rotary Children FUNDAY 2026
The annual FUNDAY extravaganza, is where the Bedford Clubs join forces for one epic day! 500 kids on a whirlwind adventure to Whipsnade Zoo there and back, without misplacing a single one, quite a project.
Tue, Jun 16th 2026 7:00 pm
Summer Party 2026
The Summer Party serves as the grand finale of President Michael's Rotary Club Year. Details will be published shortly
Fri, Jun 19th 2026 7:00 pm
Auction of Promises in aid of Bedford Hospital Charity & Friends
The Rotary Club of Bedford in partnership with Bedford Hospital Charity & Friends an Auction of Promises to be held at Bedford Athletic Rugby FC
Tue, Jun 23rd 2026 7:00 pm
Hand-Over Meeting & Club AGM
President Mike will formally handover to President-Elect Stephen Mortimer
Meetings & Venue
Where and when:
We meet on Tuesdays at 1900 Hrs
Mercure Hotel Bedford Centre2, St Mary's Street
Bedford
MK42 0AR 01234 799988
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