News & Updates
Stay informed about notices from the Commandery, upcoming observances, and significant decisions.Dec 23, 2025
Table Conclave February 28,2026
🛡️ 235th Anniversary Table Conclave 🛡️
Maryland Commandery No. 1, Knights Templar
Join us as we celebrate 235 years of chivalry, fellowship, and faith at a special Table Conclave marking this historic milestone for Maryland Commandery No. 1.
📅 Saturday, February 28, 2026
📍 Mount Ararat Lodge No. 44
136 E. Gordon Street, Bel Air, Maryland
🕓 Doors Open: 4:00 PM
🍽️ Dinner Served: 5:00 PM
🎟️ Ticket Cost: $45
Each attendee will receive a commemorative highball glass.
👥 Open to All — family, friends, and supporters are welcome!
💙 Proceeds benefit The Spellman Fund and the Social Order of the Beauceant of Cockeysville.
👔 Attire:
• Sir Knights – Full Templar Uniform
• All Others – Business Professional
We look forward to an evening of fellowship, reflection, and celebration as we honor the enduring legacy of Maryland Commandery No. 1.
Christmas Observance Announced
Maryland Commandery No. 1 will hold a Christmas Observance with Scripture readings, carols, and reflections.
Following the Observance, light refreshments such as cider, hot chocolate, and cookies will be served.Nov 2025
Permanent Asylum at Mount Ararat Lodge
The Commandery approved establishing its asylum at Mount Ararat Lodge in Bel Air—strengthening Templary in Harford County
and better supporting our Sir Knights.Mar 7, 2026