Events

A Masonic tribute to Railway200

The history of railways is intrinsically linked to Freemasonry. Many of the pioneers in railway design were Freemasons, including George and Robert Stephenson, who created the world’s first commercially successful public railway: the Stockton & Darlington, 200 years ago. Their railway started the growth of railways to the national and international networks we know today. Permanent Way Lodge No. 9951 felt this was an unique opportunity to celebrate this historic relationship

Mark Gibbs

Nov 143 min read

Worcestershire Freemasons Volunteers First Event

The first official volunteering event is now live. On Sunday 30th November we will be supporting Worcestershire Mind with their the Mental Elf 2025 event at Bodenham Arboretum. This is a brilliant opportunity to start our programme with energy and enthusiasm in a beautiful setting, while supporting a great cause and meeting fellow volunteers. If you haven't signed up to be a WFV Member sign up HERE If you have and want to be part of this Event, volunteer HERE This will be a

Mark Gibbs

Nov 131 min read

The Lodge of Restoration No 9935 Lodge of Instruction, @ 19.00hrs, Wednesday 19th November 2025

To all and every one of our Brethren of this Lodge and those desirous of visiting You are summoned to attend the 31st Lodge of Instruction meeting of the Lodge at the Northfield Masonic Hall, 641 Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham B31 2JS at 19:00 Highlights of the meeting to include: To receive a presentation by Bro’ Toby Norman-Wright on “The Founding, Ethos and Objects of The Lodge of Restoration No. 9935.” To receive a paper from Bro’ Michael Baxendale entitled “

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Nov 121 min read

Provincial Lecture Competition 2026

The Provincial Learning and Development team led by W.Bro. Kerry Parkes, ProvGL&DO are keen to activate the call for Lectures, in the 2026 Provincial Lecture Competition, providing you with as much time as possible to prepare your Lecture. This offers an exciting opportunity for individuals to prepare a Masonic Lecture and then share it with an audience of Freemasons, including the judges. Presentation to take no longer than 20 minutes and may be a subset of a longer Lecture.

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Nov 111 min read

Avon Lodge Ladies Night

Avon Lodge are holding a Ladies night on 29 Nov this year. It’ll be a fantastic night again. Here’s the link to book up, they would love to see you there. https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/tNQdMQc2ss

Mark Gibbs

Oct 291 min read

A Rather Special Event

Now here is something rather special: Permanent Way Lodge no. 9951 is organising a meeting at the Great Eastern Hotel, Liverpool Street in London to mark Railway200, a nationwide celebration of the bicentenary of the Stockton & Darlington Railway, which was created by Freemasons Robert and George Stephenson. It was the first railway to offer timetabled goods and passenger services, exclusively using steam engines and it led to the world-wide railway networks we know today. Th

Mark Gibbs

Oct 222 min read

Cubit Club Bristol Exultation

The Cubit Club Royal Arch members are heading to Bristol! We're planning a trip on Saturday, 1st of November 2025 to witness an Exaltation Ceremony in the distinctive Bristol style, featuring the remarkable Ceremony of the Veils. We'd love to invite all Worcestershire Royal Arch members to come along and join us, for what promises to be truly memorable experience.

Mark Gibbs

Oct 131 min read