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Later starts
More realistic for commuters and working professionals.
Kendrick Lodge No. 2043 · Berkshire
Kendrick Lodge No. 2043 Freemasons in Reading & Berkshire
Tradition for today’s professionals.
Kendrick Lodge No. 2043 is a Berkshire Freemasons’ lodge meeting at Sindlesham, serving members from Reading, Wokingham and the wider Berkshire area.
Kendrick Lodge is a Lodge of Brevity: maintaining the ceremony, fellowship and standards of Freemasonry through a focused, professional and family-friendly timetable.
Later starts
Purposeful meetings
Predictable finishes
Family friendly
A modern approach
Freemasonry that respects work and family life
Good preparation, concise administration and a clear timetable allow members to participate consistently without sacrificing standards.
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Focused meetings
Purposeful delivery without diminishing ceremony.
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Family friendly
Predictable finishes and partner-inclusive events.
The Lodge of Brevity
Traditional ceremonies. Modern organisation.
The lodge remains recognisably traditional while organising evenings for contemporary working and family life.
Why brevity works
At a glance
A typical Kendrick evening
Arrival and welcome
Time to arrive, meet and prepare for the evening.
Time to arrive, meet and prepare for the evening.
Lodge opens
Formal business and ceremony.
Formal business and ceremony.
Festive Board
Dinner, fellowship and a relaxed conclusion to the evening.
Dinner, fellowship and a relaxed conclusion to the evening.
Festive Board concludes
A clear target finish that respects work and family commitments.
A clear target finish that respects work and family commitments.
A well-planned evening with a clear target finish.
Family and community
More than formal meetings
Charity, family occasions, partner-inclusive events and informal gatherings all contribute to lodge life.