Final Call for the Grand Master’s Class

Today, Friday October 31, is the FINAL day to register for the Grand Master’s Class. It will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2025 in Grand Lodge, Boston. To help better prepare […]

Martin Luther’s 95 Theses

On this day in history, October 31, 1517, a German monk named Martin Luther forever changed the course of Christianity. Luther, a professor of theology at the University of Wittenberg, […]

First Barrel Ride Down Niagara Falls

On October 24, 1901, Annie Edson Taylor, a 63-year-old schoolteacher from Auburn, New York, became the first person to survive a trip over Niagara Falls in a barrel. Facing financial […]

The Turning Point at Saratoga

On October 17, 1777, British General John Burgoyne surrendered his army to American General Horatio Gates at Saratoga, New York, a decisive moment in the American Revolution. After months of […]

Holiday Party With Santa

The Family Life Committee is thrilled to invite you and your loved ones to our annual Holiday Party with Santa, a fun, festive, and free celebration for families of all […]

World Mental Health Day

Every year on October 10, the world comes together to observe World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues and promoting the importance of […]

Famous Freemasons: John E. Bruce

John Edward Bruce (1856–1924), also known as “Bruce Grit,” was a pioneering African American journalist, historian, and Freemason who dedicated his life to civil rights and education. Born into slavery […]

Famous Freemasons: John Paul Jones

When we think of America’s fight for independence, the names of generals and statesmen often come first. Yet among them stood Brother John Paul Jones, a daring naval commander whose […]

Animal Welfare Week

Animal Welfare Week, first organized in 1921 by the American Humane Association, stands as a lasting reminder of our responsibility to show compassion and stewardship toward all living creatures. Aligned […]

Gordon Cooper: A Mason Among the Stars

When Americans looked to the heavens during the Space Race, they saw heroes in helmets and space suits. One of them, astronaut Leroy “Gordon” Cooper, was also a proud Freemason […]