The Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of Scotland

16/10/2026

The Grand Lodge of Scotland is delighted to confirm that we are the latest recipients of the Employer Recognition Scheme 𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐃 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 by the Armed Forces Covenant 🏅🫡

Read more about the award below

🔗 https://tinyurl.com/43xr74dc

10/10/2026

Freemasonry has welcomed many familiar faces into its Lodges throughout history 🫅.

King George VI (as the Duke of York) was The Grand Master Mason of Scotland for a short period between 1936-37, before he ascended to the throne.

Read all about the masonic career of George VI 👇

09/10/2026

The Grand Secretary was delighted to attend the Annual European Grand Secretaries' Conference, hosted in London earlier today! 🏙️

The conference provided a great opportunity to discuss Masonic communications with the wider public, and the development of Freemasonry across the continent 🤝

02/10/2026

Dates for your 𝕺𝖈𝖙𝖔𝖇𝖊𝖗 Diary ✍ 👇

01/10/2026

🗣 "𝘞𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘴𝘢𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘴. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘫𝘰𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘣𝘺 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘩𝘶𝘨𝘦𝘭𝘺, 𝘩𝘶𝘨𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘰𝘶𝘴"

We were delighted to welcome Craftcast 🎙 on behalf of the United Grand Lodge of England to Freemasons' Hall to interview the Grand Master Mason AND Grand Secretary about the traditions and future of Scottish Freemasonry!

Watch & listen to the 𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋 interview below 👇

The Craftcast Series 6 finale has landed! 🎙️

The United Grand Lodge of England 🤝 The Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of Scotland

For this special episode, Shaun and Tom headed to Edinburgh to meet the Grand Master Mason and Grand Secretary of Scottish Freemasonry.

Two Constitutions. One table. Plenty to talk about!

🎧 Watch the Series 6 finale⏬
🔗https://youtu.be/aBbNbXtC4cs

28/09/2026

📸Snaps from the Edinburgh Doors Open Day!

A massive 𝓣𝓗𝓐𝓝𝓚 𝓨𝓞𝓤 to all the volunteers and visitors that turned out at 96 George Street on Saturday! 🤝

28/09/2026

🎙The Grand Master Mason and Grand Secretary were both interviewed as part of the United Grand Lodge of England 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 Podcast after our most recent Regular Communication!

👉 Watch and listen this 𝐓𝐇𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐃𝐀𝐘 across Youtube, Spotify and the UGLE Website!

Tune in on Thursday for the Craftcast Series 6 finale – a very special episode recorded at The Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Join Shaun and Tom as they meet with the Grand Master Mason, Alexander Moncrieff, for an in-depth conversation on the history and future of Scottish Freemasonry.

While you're waiting for Thursday, catch up on the rest of Series 6:
https://tinyurl.com/3hezw25h

18/09/2026

Freemasons' Hall will be closed on Monday 21st September as part of the Edinburgh Autumn Holiday.

We will re-open as usual on Tuesday 22nd September at 9am. 🤝

18/09/2026

𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬' 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥 will be opening its doors once again as part of the Edinburgh Doors Open Day!

📅Saturday, 26th September
🕦11am
👪 Free Entry

We look forward to seeing you all there! 🤝

08/09/2026

The Grand Lodge of Scotland is seeking volunteer 𝙩𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙜𝙪𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙨 to promote the history and culture of Freemasonry at Freemasons' Hall.

Application closing date: 16 October

Please visit our website for further details.

🔗 https://www.grandlodgescotland.com/work-for-us/