What is it? Ladies associate members, (LAMs for short ) are females that have a connection to a Freemason e.g. wife, partner, daughter mother, widow etc. Why Corby? There are 2 other LAMs in the Province, Sheaf Close in Northampton and one in Rushden. It was felt that there was a number of ladies who … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/coming-soon-to-corby-just-for-the-ladies/">Continued</a>
Weekly dancing at Corby Freemasons Hall is thriving with great turnout, relaxed vibes, fellowship, raffle fun, and an open bar.
Welcome and Opening With over 35 members present, the Interim Chairman, WBro Steve Burton, welcomed everyone to the meeting and confirmed the order of business for the evening. Treasurer’s Report WBro Jeff Freeman described the year as one of major change for the Complex, both in terms of the building and its financial position. Chairman’s … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/corby-masonic-complex-agm-2025/">Continued</a>
Provincial honours were awarded to Corby and Oundle brethren at the AGM, recognising service, dedication, and leadership in Freemasonry.
Thistle & Rose Lodge marked Irish Night with ritual, music, laughter, fellowship, and a spirited finale of Irish folk songs.
Thistle & Rose Chapter welcomed the new Grand Superintendent on his first official visit, marking a night of ritual, fellowship, and celebration.
At the regular meeting of Corbie Lodge No. 9155 on 9th January, the Worshipful Master, WBro Jack Summerfield, had the honour of officially opening The Stage Bar at the Corby Masonic Centre. WBro Jack is no stranger to the stage himself, having played the role of pantomime dame many times in the annual Masonic pantomimes. … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/first-night-for-the-new-bar/">Continued</a>
In fact we had two deadlines to meet. The first was to have cleared the area (shaded grey below) from all of our equipment and furniture. The second was to get a working Bar up and running for the first Lodge Meeting of 2025. The fact that we made both is down, in no small … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/first-deadline-met/">Continued</a>
An Update from the WBro Steve Burton…. The work goes on preparing for the Area vacated by ourselves to be ready for the Tenants Building team. The weekend between Christmas and New Year saw a number of Masons coming along again to help out. The Project Manager Jeff Conisbee also brought along his wife Lou … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/and-the-work-goes-on/">Continued</a>
Once again, the Corby Freemasons have demonstrated their commitment to charity and community spirit by donating an incredible 350 kg (over one third of a tonne) of food and essential hygiene products to the Corby Foodbank, which is run by the Trussell Trust. The Corby Foodbank continues to be a lifeline for many families and … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/charity-collection-for-the-corby-foodbank/">Continued</a>
From WBro Steve Burton Corby Masonic Centre forthcoming re-organisation ProjectThe weekend of 14th & 15th December, saw the start of the works for the complex reshuffleGetting ready for the Dentist lease works to commence in the New Year. Works started on Saturday with Darren Lee, Carl Braybrook, Daniel Baker, Rich Devonport, Kev Martin, with Jeff … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/corby-masonic-complex-lease-agreed-and-the-work-begins/">Continued</a>
A Message from Jeff Conisbee Thank you to everyone that attended and gave so generously at the Corby Lodges Combined, Charity Christmas Ball, in aid of Bowel Cancer UK, which took place last night. A great night was had by all, and a massive £971.00 was raised on the night for this very worth while … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/corby-lodges-charity-christmas-ball-2024/">Continued</a>
On Saturday 24th August the Widows Sons Lodge No. 10011 met at the Corby Masonic Complex to host one of their meetings. Nationally, there is only one Widows Sons lodge, but there are in excess of 60 chapters throughout the country, and our local chapter, Cobble Stones, was instrumental in bringing the lodge to Northamptonshire … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/widows-sons-ride-into-corby/">Continued</a>
The story of Freemasonry in Corby began in 1948, when the first lodge was consecrated in nearby Kettering. It would take another 20 years before a permanent base was established in Corby. Since then, Corby has seen impressive growth with the formation of five additional Craft Lodges, two Royal Arch Chapters, and numerous side degrees. … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/a-landmark-event-in-the-history-of-corby-freemasonry/">Continued</a>
To be held at the Masonic Hall, Rockingham Rd, CorbyFriday 27th September at 7pm AGENDA
As is usual in Corby, the very first meeting of the season is the installation meeting. This was also a very special visit for the official visitor from Provincial Grand Lodge. On Tuesday 3rd September, Lodge of St Giles 8736, received WBro Dale Gilbert the AGPM on his first official visit as APGM. As a … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/st-giles-lodge-first-meeting-of-the-season/">Continued</a>
The Light Blues in Corby run a wide range of social events for members and their families. They keep things simple with one guiding principle: Committee 2024 Highlights from 2024 This year has already been packed with activity. May: 42 Brethren from across the province joined the Khushbo Curry Night. This was followed by the … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/steel-acacias-the-corby-light-blues/">Continued</a>
Saturday 20 April marked the annual Ladies Festival of the Lodge of Unity, bringing together friends, family, and brethren for an evening of celebration and charity. A Warm Welcome WBro Clyde Woods and his lady Ursula warmly thanked the many guests who attended, expressing how overwhelmed they were by the support of Unity Lodge members … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/ladies-night-at-unity-lodge/">Continued</a>
At the summer committee meeting of 2022, Scribe E Comp. Stephen Seward raised the idea of having a Chapter banner manufactured. Members agreed it was a good idea, and Steve was delegated to oversee the project. After submitting an initial design and receiving a quotation, the proposal was put to the membership for their views. … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/thistle-rose-royal-arch-get-their-banner/">Continued</a>
Each Masonic season, Ferraria Lodge holds raffles during the Festive Board. The proceeds are then distributed to charities chosen by the Worshipful Master. For 2024, WM Alex Morrison selected several causes, including the Royal British Legion. The lodge contributed £200 towards their “Sleepover in the Complex” car park event. Helping Lakelands Hospice In April, it … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/donation-to-lakelands-hospice-in-corby/">Continued</a>
After celebrating Burns Night and St. Patrick’s Day earlier in the year, Thistle & Rose Lodge No. 6644 gathered once again—this time to mark St. George’s Day. The evening began with an excellent Raising in the Temple, led by WM Andy McWilliam and his officers, with welcome support from visiting brethren. A Festive Feast The … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/celebrating-st-georges-day/">Continued</a>
They did it! On a cold and damp night, Rab Reid and Rob Moger gave up the comfort of their beds to sleep rough in the car park of the Corby Masonic Complex. Their efforts were in support of the Royal British Legion, and together they have already raised £350. Support from the Brethren Throughout … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/sleepover-in-the-masonic-complex-car-park/">Continued</a>
On Saturday 16th March 2024, Abington Lodge No. 8041 welcomed the official visit of WBro Andy McWilliam, Provincial Senior Grand Deacon, to their meeting at Freemasons’ Hall, Sheaf Close. The occasion was marked by the Worshipful Master’s White Table Evening, a wonderful opportunity for members, families, and guests to enjoy Masonic hospitality together. The evening … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/an-official-visit-to-abington-lodge-in-northampton/">Continued</a>
Although it was just over a week early, Thistle & Rose Lodge No. 6644 was determined not to miss an important celebration this season. On Friday 8 March, Bro Lewis Aitken was Raised to the degree of a Master Mason—an occasion made even more memorable as he will no doubt be a great addition to … <a href="https://www.corbymasoniccomplex.co.uk/celebrating-st-patricks-at-thistle-rose/">Continued</a>
