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Lodges and Chapters

Craft Lodges – Blue Lodges

Alan B Gordon  Bethulie # 3528 EC(Established in 1911)

Meetings held on

Regular meetings in January, April and July

Installation 3rd Saturday in October



Ficksburg Lodge #3553 EC (Established in 1911)

Meetings held on

Regular meetings 1st Saturday every month (Except in January)

Installation 1st Saturday in November



Golden Hope # 3059 EC (Established in 1905) In Recess

Ivan Haarburger # 3582 EC (Established in 1912)

Meetings held on

Regular meetings Third Thursday of every month (Except Jan, July & Dec)

Installation 4th Saturday in February




Mimosa Lodge No 4396 EC (established in 1922)

The Lodge was in recess during 2009 and was moved to Bloemfontein with effect of 23rdJuly 2011

It is currently our University Lodge aimed at students etc.




Rising Star # 1022 EC (established in 1864)

Meetings held on

Regular meetings 1st Tuesday of every month (Except in January)

Installation the Saturday closest to St John’s Day in June




Sir John Brand Lodge of Installed Masters # 3035 EC

Meetings held on

Regular meetings Third Thursday – May, August and November

Installation Last Saturday in February




Star of Bethlehem # 2522  EC (Established in 1894)

Meetings held on

Regular meetings 3rd Saturday in March, July, November

Installation 4thSaturday in January

Royal Arch Chapters – Red Lodges

King Edward VII Royal Arch Chapter # 1022 EC (Established in 1910)

Meetings held on

Regular Meetings 3rdTuesday of February ,May, August and November.

Installation on Saturday closest to St John’s Day in June



Mimosa Royal Arch Chapter # 4396  EC (Established in 1940)

Meetings held on

Regular meetings Second Saturday May, August, February

Installation 4th Saturday in November



Orangia Royal Arch Chapter No 2522 (Established in 1942)

Meetings held on

Regular meetings 3rd Saturday in March, July, November

Installation TBC




Sir John Brand Royal Arch Chapter # 3035  EC (Established in 1986)

Meetings held on

Regular meetings 1st Saturday quarterly in March, May and July

Installation 1st Saturday in November