Grand Lodge of Rhode Island

09/07/2026

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09/03/2026

Collegivm Lvminosvm to Host Historical Presentation in Celebration of America’s 250th Birthday

Collegivm Lvminosvm will hold its Michaelmas Term Communication on Wednesday, September 30 at Scottish Rite in Cranston and is proud to host Semiquincentennial Lodge No. 250 with a very special guest speaker.

To help us celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday, Dr. Samuel Biagetti will present on Freemasonry in Revolutionary Rhode Island.

Dr. Biagetti’s award winning research has been published in the journal Early American Studies and the Journal of Caribbean History. His dissertation, “The Only Universal Monarchy: Freemasonry, Ritual, and Gender in Revolutionary Rhode Island, 1749-1803” is the single most comprehensive work on the formative years of Rhode Island Freemasonry written in the past century.

Collegivm will open at 6 PM, with dinner at 6:30 PM and the program to start at approximately 7:15 PM. Collation to follow. Dinner and the presentation are open to all Masons and their guests.

Reservations for dinner are required by Friday, September 25 and can be made by email to Joshua Irizarry at [email protected] and please include the total number of people who will be dining.

09/02/2026

🌈Rhode Island Rainbow Schedules Grand Officers’ Day

On Saturday, October 24, the 2026-27 Grand Officers of Rhode Island Rainbow for Girls will hold a GrandOfficers' Day beginning at 1 pm at Hope Lodge No. 25 in Wakefield, RI.

If you know of a girl between the ages of 10 and 20 who would be interested in joining the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls in Rhode Island, please contact [email protected] or visit

Become A Rainbow Girl See how you can join an assembly near youLearn MoreWho are we?Learn more about the International Order of Rainbow for GirlsRead MoreMeet our Supreme DeputyMeet Mom Therrien, the Supreme Deputy of Rhode Island Rainbow Learn More A message from our Grand Worthy Advisor Learn More...

08/21/2026

🌈Texas Roadhouse to Host Rainbow Fund Raising Events

Rhode Island Rainbow for Girls, International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, is teaming up with Texas Roadhouse on August 27 and September 30 in two fund raising events.

These events will be held at the Texas Roadhouse North Smithfield, RI restaurant location and will include an opportunity to meet Rhode Island Rainbow for Girls members and learn about IORG programs for girls that teach important life skills such as leadership, confidence and citizenship, all in an atmosphere of fun and friendship. See the flyer below for details.

08/10/2026

American Foundation for Su***de Prevention Rhode Island is incredibly grateful to the Grand Master and Members of the Grand Lodge of Rhode Island for selecting us as the Grand Master's Charity at their annual picnic.

Thanks to the generosity of their members, they raised more than $2,500 to support su***de prevention in Rhode Island.

Their commitment doesn't end there. The Rhode Island Freemasons will also be joining us at both the 𝙉𝙚𝙬𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩, 𝙍𝙄: 𝙊𝙪𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙒𝙖𝙡𝙠 𝙤𝙣 𝙎𝙚𝙥𝙩 20𝙩𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙉𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙣 𝙍𝙄 𝙊𝙪𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙒𝙖𝙡𝙠 𝙤𝙣 𝙊𝙘𝙩 3𝙧𝙙 —walking and volunteering alongside our community.

Thank you, RI Freemasons, for your partnership, your generosity, and your commitment to making a difference across Rhode Island. Together, we are bringing hope and support to our Rhode Island Community.

If you would like to join the Freemasons at one of AFSP-RI's walks. See links to their team pages in the comments.
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08/10/2026

What a fantastic day at the Grand Lodge Annual Picnic! 🇺🇸✨

Thank you to our Masonic Family and guests who joined us to celebrate fellowship and community under beautiful sunny skies.

Also thank you to those who acquired their t-shirt supporting the American Foundation for Su***de Prevention.

BTW, did you notice the traveling gavel from Semiquincentennial Lodge No. 250?

It was definitely a day to remember!

What was your favorite part of the picnic? Share your photos and memories in the comments below! 👇

08/08/2026

From Near Closure to a Renaissance: How Rising Sun Lodge No. 30 Found Its Light ☀️🏛️

Once facing the prospect of closing its doors, Rising Sun Lodge No. 30, has pulled off an inspiring transformation. Today, it stands as a destination for brothers seeking deep Masonic education, esoteric study, and genuine fellowship.

"Masonic education and esotericism was a big way for us to build our identity. And that identity is where the renown grows."— W:.M:. Joseph Maddalena

Read the full story 👇
https://rimasons.org/masonic-news/1314-rising-sun-lodge-no-30-a-renaissance-of-esotericism-and-brotherhood-in-east-providence