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Last Wednesday 25th February was Adams Chapter Installation Convocation. The chapter was opened in due form and we then welcomed Excellent Companion Michael (MIki Travis) Arther Smith PAGDC ProvGCHStwd as the representative of the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent. Thanks were then given by MEZ to his officers of the year for their help and support.…… Continue reading Installation Convocation

Yesterday we had our March regular meeting. It was a meeting of great contrast but one that reminded us all of the principles of Freemasonry. We paid tribute to a very dear friend and Brother. W. Bro Allan Melrose rose and paid tribute to W. Bro Tony Elliot PGStB, PPGSwdB, who recently passed to the…… Continue reading Ceremony of Raising

It was great to return from our Christmas break with our regular meeting held on Tuesday 3rd February 2026. It was a wonderful evening as always with many guests and visitors attending. The evening began on a sombre note as we paid our final respects to Bro Geoffrey Ralph Hodson PPAGDC who sadly passed away…… Continue reading Mixed Emotions

Yesterday Adams Lodge no 158 had their last meeting of the year and in keeping with tradition afterwards at the festive board we had our ladies and guests join us to celebrate Christmas. The Lodge meeting was short and brief with our DC W. Bro Roy Stickles being ribbed for not buying his guest W.Bro…… Continue reading Festive Fun!

Wednesday 26th November was a fantastic Chapter convocation which saw Bro. Daniel James Baker exalted to a Companion and complete his journey in antient Freemasonry. The Ceremony was well attended by many guests and visitors and members of Adams Chapter. The evening was even more special for our new made Companion as many of the…… Continue reading Welcome New Companion

What an absolutely fabulous evening at Adams Lodge on Tuesday 4th November!! Our brethren, guests and visitors were treated to another impressive 3rd degree ceremony, with the entire ceremony being performed to the very highest standards, which was a great experience for the candidate Bro John Moore. The ceremony was lead by our WM Steve…… Continue reading Impressive Raising ceremony

It costs around £57,000 a day to keep the KSS air ambulance running. At Adams lodge 158 we take the act of charity seriously and will continue to support this vital service and its amazing staff and volunteers. At our ladies night back in July, we raised £500 for KSS air ambulance. This was match…… Continue reading Supporting KSS Air Ambulance

We had our first meeting after the summer recess on Tuesday 2nd September and what a meeting it was. We were joined by many guests and visitors including a rather large delegation from Manor of Faversham lodge no. 8248. We were all witness to a fabulous ceremony where we saw Bro. Stephen Marchant passed to…… Continue reading Newest Fellowcraft

1,800 vulnerable children from families facing socio-economic challenges in Sheerness, will receive help and support thanks to a grant from East Kent Freemasons to Seashells Children and Families Centre. The £50,000 grant will support Seashells ‘Bridging the Gap’ project, which will focus on children aged under five years old and their families to improve health…… Continue reading Sheerness Seashells get a boost

What an absolutely fantastic evening at the United Masonic Club in Sheerness for the Adams Lodge Ladies Festival on Saturday 19th July. On arrival there was a champagne reception and formal photos, we then made our way to the dining hall, which had been decorated to perfection, for a sumptuous five course meal including Farmhouse…… Continue reading Ladies Festival July 2025