Upcoming Events
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The WB Chad Simpson Memorial Scholarship Fund
Monday, March 16
Stated Meeting
Dinner at 6 PM, open at 7 PM
Education Presentations
Saturday, March 28
INSPECTION
Special Meeting
Three Inspection Day - You do not have to attend all 3
o 7:00 - 8:00 Donuts, Coffee, Juice
o 8:00 - 10:45 MM Degree (University)
o 11:00 - 11:45 EA Degree First Section (York)
o 11:45 - 12:30 Lunch
o 12:30 - 1:30 EA Degree Second Section (York)
o 1:45 - 3:30 FC Degree (Capital City)
o 3:30 Clean-up and close up
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Welcome To York Lodge No. 563
reemasonry is the oldest, largest and most widely recognized fraternal
organization in the World. Founded in London, England in 1717, its current worldwide membership totals 3.6 million members, 1.6 million of which are in North America. With 87,000 Masons and close to 500 local Lodges, Ohio has one of the largest Masonic memberships of any state in the country.
York Lodge meets monthly on the third Monday of the month at the Northwest Masonic Temple, 2436 Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus, Ohio, and the Lodge opens at promptly at 7:00 PM. Dinner is typically served at 6:00 PM. We are typically dark July and August.
Masonic visitors are always welcome! If you are a Freemason and would like to visit, please contact the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., so that he can share the evening's agenda with you.
York Lodge Scholarship Program 2026
Each year, York Lodge No. 563 awards academic scholarships for students that are members of the Lodge, are related to York Lodge members, or affiliated with Freemasonry in some way to assist with the ever growing burden of tuition. This is just one of the ways that we work as Freemasons to improve our communities and support our extended Masonic family. Click the link below and fill out the application and return it by May 15th, 2026 for consideration. Evaluations of the applications will be performed by a committee and winners will be notified by June 19th, 2026.
GOOD LUCK!!!
2025 Annual Inspection
