Join us at our weekly meetings on Thursdays!
We meet every Thursday from 12:30 – 1:30 pm at Oakwood Athletic Club in Lafayette, CA. Each week we feature a different guest speaker in addition to regular club business. Guests are always welcome! If you are interested in checking us out, email info@rotarylafayette.org for more info.
Upcoming Speakers & Events (tentative):
- Oct 2 – Mark Roberts, Rotary District Foundation Chair: All About the Rotary International Foundation
- Oct 9 – Tom & Sarah Bradford, Child Advocates of Contra Costa County (formerly CASA)
- Oct 16 – Buddy Burke – Fall of the Berlin Wall & Experiencing History
- Events:
- Oct 11 – Keep on Truckin’ Event & Fundraiser
- Nov 14 – Rotary Holiday Party @ Orchard Nursery
Check out our Keep On Truckin’ Facebook Event Page for updates and reminders
So far we have the following vehicles confirmed:
Lafayette Police Vehicles
Contra Costa Fire
EBMUD Service Truck
Republic Services Garbage Truck
Arrowhead Towing Big-Rig
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District Trucks
NCS Moving Services
Diamond K Supply
Doggie Diner Heads
Old Betsy – Historic Fire Truck
and More!!
The event will also feature a prize wheel, giveaways, and food and ice cream available for purchase from Fourth Bore “Forge Pizza” and Scoops Ice Cream!
A big “Thank You” to our sponsors so far:
Healthcare Frontier, Gagnon Party Rentals, LePit Club, Lamorinda Strong, Blodgett’s Abbey Carpet & Flooring, The Scoop, Arrowhead Towing, City of Lafayette, Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, and more!
Thank you to our wonderful sponsors:
Rotary 2025-26 Dues & Lunches
Recent Events & Accomplishments:
Rotarian Bunny helped host our annual Candy Scramble for kids at Plaza Park – a family favorite community event!
Past Presidents Luis Canales and Matt Pease – both are Paul Harris Fellows!
Rotarians assembled and donated backpacks filled with school supplies to help those in need start the school year set up for success!
Our Club raised money and collected supplies to send to the Maui Fire Relief efforts! #serviceaboveself
Our Club hosted the annual “Fab 5” joint Rotary Club meeting this year in February 2024! We had a packed house at the Rossmoor Event Center, with our friends from the nearby Rotary Clubs of Orinda, Moraga, Lamorinda Sunrise and Rossmoor.
Supporting local youth performing arts groups at our Concert at the Res for the last 25 years. Half the proceeds support performing arts organizations at public schools in the local area including the purchase of instruments for these programs.
We have raised money for organizations that help young girls escape from sexual slavery, funding libraries in Afghanistan that are used by boys and girls through out this country, and local homeless programs in Oakland and Concord.
Supporting the projects of other Rotary Clubs including the all-access play ground in Moraga, a number of clean water initiatives by other clubs, and the recovery programs from the recent California wild fires that have been sponsored by clubs in northern California.
We sponsor and support free, family oriented events in Lafayette including the Spring Candy Scramble for families, Summer Movie night in the Park Plaza, and the Lafayette Art and Wine Festival.
Membership
The Rotary Club of Lafayette typically meets weekly in-person on Thursdays at 12:30 to 1:30PM at the Oakwood Athletic Club at 4000 Mt. Diablo Blvd in Lafayette, CA. 94549.
Our meetings are great opportunities to meet other community leaders, hear from thought leaders from the bay area and have fun.
Guests are welcome to join us for lunch and to meet this growing and dynamic club. If you’d like to join, there is a short application form and orientation. Members are encouraged to join us at our social events and community projects.
