Freemasonry is one of the oldest social and charitable organisations in the world Its principles are Integrity, Friendship, Respect and Service.
Here you will find answers to the most common questions around Freemasonry
For Freemasons, there are four important values that help define their path through life: Integrity, Friendship, Respect and Service.
The experience of becoming a member of a Masonic lodge is divided into three ceremonial stages known as “degrees.” Once a Mason has completed the three degrees, he is entitled to enter the Royal Arch.
Travel back in time through the history of Freemasonry: from the medieval era to United Grand Lodge of England's 300th anniversary in 2017 by visiting the UGLE website.
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What is it and what happens in a lodge meeting.
Discover the reasons why someone might become a Freemason. Read our member testimonials and find out what they enjoy most about being a Freemason
Discover how to become a Freemason and join around 170,000 members throughout England and Wales, as well as Districts overseas
The Universities Scheme gives students and young people a great opportunity to make long-lasting friendships and increase their social interaction
Formed by members to enjoy their shared interests and hobbies, there are many special interest Lodges you can join in Freemasonry
There are two Grand Lodges for women Freemasons who meet across the UK and overseas: The Order of Women Freemasons and the Honourable Fraternity of Ancient Freemasons (Freemasonry for Women)
The Province of East Kent increased support of UK military members through signing the Armed Forces Covenant to aid with education, housing, welfare and more.
Our Provincial Office Team can be reached Monday to Thursday 09:30 to 15:00 hrs.
We can be contacted by email or using our online form when the office is closed.
United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE) →
The Order of Women Freemasons →
HFAF Freemasonry for Women→
Cornwallis East Kent Freemasons Charity→
Kent Museum of Freemasonry →
Cornwallis East Kent Freemasons Charity →
Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) →
One of our core values is service and our members regularly give up their time and raise funds for local good causes.
A real jewel in the county that is well worth a visit, if you are a Freemason or not.
Here in East Kent, we are proudly supporting the Armed Forces Covenant, ensuring that those who serve or who have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly.
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West Kent V East Kent for the Kent Silver Salver
Friday 10th April 2026
Bacon Roll, Golf & Lunch £75 Please pay into the East Kent Masonic golf association account.