Sir William Harpur LodgeNo. 2343 · Kempston
Meetings & venue

When and where we meet

The second Thursday of October, November, January, February, March and April at The Keep, Kempston.

Lodge meetings

The Lodge meets six times a year, on the second Thursday of October, November, January, February, March and April. The Installation is in February. Next meeting: . Members and visitors who would like to dine should let the Secretary know in advance.

Lodge meetings, 2026 to 2027
MonthMeetingDate (2026 to 2027)
OctoberRegular meetingThursday 8 October 2026
NovemberRegular meetingThursday 12 November 2026
JanuaryRegular meetingThursday 14 January 2027
FebruaryInstallationThursday 11 February 2027
MarchRegular meetingThursday 11 March 2027
AprilRegular meetingThursday 8 April 2027

Lodge of Instruction

The Lodge of Instruction is where brethren learn and rehearse the ritual in a relaxed, supportive setting. It builds the confidence to take part in the ceremonies, and newer members are especially welcome. Times: To be added

Dress

Dark suit, white shirt, black tie, black shoes, with regalia appropriate to rank. Guests at social events dress smart-casual unless told otherwise.

Finding us

The Keep
Bedford Road
Kempston
Bedford MK42 8AH

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The Keep, a red-brick Victorian building with two castellated towers and an arched gateway, seen from the lawn in front.
The Keep, Bedford Road, Kempston, where the Lodge meets

Curious about Freemasonry?

We are always happy to talk to anyone who would like to know more. No obligation.

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