Representatives of the Bath Freemasons’ Square Meals Project attended a virtual Civic Reception on Tuesday 9th March with the Mayor of Bath, Councillor Manda Rigby. These included members of the Freemasons’ committee, two local charities Mercy in Action and Sporting Family Change, and staff of B&NES Council who have all contributed to the project [...]
Since April 2020, the Square Meals Project has delivered more than 22,500 Free two-course ready meals to shielded over-65s, those with serious care issues and vulnerable families in Bath and surrounding towns. In March last year, our commercial kitchen at Bath Masonic Hall closed when the Hall was shut in accordance with government and [...]
Here's the latest update on Square Meals - in video form
Members of Elizabethan Lodge become Santa for lonely people helped by a Bath support group this Christmas. The Bath Reablement Team provides short term therapy and support by working with adults in their own home to prevent hospital admission, and to provide rehabilitation and support in order to help people maintain their independence. It is [...]
2018 marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Somerset and there are various events across the county this year to mark this important landmark. On Sunday 30th September the party comes to Bath with a special event in the city. At around 2.45pm a Masonic procession will set off [...]
The first issue of a new Newsletter for all Bath Freemasons has just been published. It is called the North East Corner. The Newsletter will be issued three times a year, in May, September and December, and is being circulated in electronic form to all members of Lodges and Orders meeting at Bath Masonic Hall. The style is light-hearted, and [...]
On Monday 16 October 2017, the Mayor of Bath Councillor Ian Gilchrist invited the Masters of the seven Lodges in Bath and their partners to a reception in the Mayor's Parlour at Bath Guildhall, to mark the Tercentenary of Grand Lodge of England and the role played in that organisation since 1723 by Bath Freemasons. They [...]
The members of Elizabethan Lodge of Bath Freemasons have raised £3884 for OpenUp Music, the Bristol-based charity responsible for the creation of The South West Open Youth Orchestra (SWOYO), the first disabled-led regional youth orchestra in the country. OpenUp Music exists to help young disabled musicians to play a musical instrument, to develop their [...]
During his year as Worshipful Master of Elizabethan Lodge No.7296, W Bro Michael Mallon chose to support the Cardiac Ward at the Royal United Hospital in Bath, and the other day he and some of the members visited the RUH to present a cheque for £863 to the Ward, raised through holding raffles and other events [...]
A fantastic evening was had by all at Elizabethan Lodge 400th meeting. More than 20 guests and visitors from all over Somerset and South Gloucestershire joined our members in welcoming new brother Andy Hunt into the order. They were then royally entertained at the now famous Elizabethan festive board. Brother Andy not only had [...]
