Grand Lodge-Sponsored Event Status
SPRING 2020
With the growing public health concerns about the COVID-19 virus, we want to keep you updated on the status of our Spring 2020 Masonic events. We will continue to update this page as changes occur, and will also notify registrants via email of any changes.
New Events
Ongoing
Online Masonic Speakers Series
The Masons of California are hosting an exciting and entirely digital speakers’ series featuring lectures and talks from Masonic experts on a range of topics. All events are totally free—see the full roster of events here.
June 9, 2020
Online Masonic Leadership Course
In lieu of Leadership Retreats this year, beginning June 9, Grand Lodge is hosting leadership courses throughout the month of June. All lodge officers and members are invited to attend. Details and registration coming soon.
July 16, 2020
California Masonic Symposium
The Grand Lodge of California and the California Masonic Foundation sponsor the California Masonic Symposium annually. Each symposium addresses a topic of historical and philosophical relevance to Masonry. Details and registration coming soon!
Events That Are Canceled
March 13-15, 2020
Inspectors Ritual Conference – Norwalk
This event is canceled.
Inspectors Ritual Conference – Yuba City
This event is canceled.
March 27-29, 2020
Master and Wardens Retreat – San Ramon
This event is canceled.
April 18, 2020
International Conference on Freemasonry at UCLA
Due to travel and employment restrictions, speakers for the conference are not able to attend. Therefore, the conference is canceled. We look forward to presenting the conference next year on March 4, 2021. Current registrants will automatically receive a full refund. There is no need to request a refund. Anyone entitled to a refund who does not receive it by April 30, 2020, should contact member services at memberservices@freemason.org.
April 24-26, 2020
Master and Wardens Retreat – Irvine
This event is canceled.
May 1-3, 2020
Master and Wardens Retreat – Lake Tahoe
This event is canceled.
May 15-17, 2020
Master and Wardens Retreat – Palm Springs
This event is canceled.
Events That Will Be Rescheduled
March 20, 2020
Public Schools Month Centennial Celebration – Santa Ana
This event will be rescheduled, and registrants will be notified when a new date has been set.
March 23, 2020
Public Schools Month Centennial Celebration – San Diego
This event will be rescheduled, and registrants will be notified when a new date has been set.
March 25, 2020
Public Schools Month Centennial Celebration – San Francisco
This event will be rescheduled, and registrants will be notified when a new date has been set.
April 1, 2020
Public Schools Month Centennial Celebration – Oxnard
This event will be rescheduled, and registrants will be notified when a new date has been set.
Cornerstone Ceremony at Chico Veteran’s Association Clinic
This event will be rescheduled, and registrants will be notified when a new date has been set.
April 10, 2020
Public Schools Month Centennial Celebration – Pasadena
This event will be rescheduled, and registrants will be notified when a new date has been set.
April 29, 2020
Public Schools Month Centennial Celebration – Woodland
This event will be rescheduled, and registrants will be notified when a new date has been set.
May 7, 2020
Cornerstone Ceremony at Contra Costa County Administration Building
This event will be rescheduled, and registrants will be notified when a new date has been set.
Events That Are Under Review
May 22 – June 3, 2020
Grand Master’s Tour to Israel and the World Conference – Israel
This event is under review. More information to follow.
