Conference "250 Years of Freemasonry in Estonia in the context of Northern European Masonry" will take place on 22nd of October in Gread Guild Hall.
Conference Agenda
10:00-10:10 Introduction by Moderator, Paul Himma, Grand Lodge of Estonia
10:10-10:15 Greeting from Estonian History Museum, Peeter Mauer, Museum Director
10:15-11:00 "Estonian Freemasonry from 1991: a concise overview." Peeter Tenjes, Grand Lodge of Estonia
11:00-11:05 Questions
11:05-11:50 „Founding or restoring Freemasonry? Cases of Finland and Estonia.“ Antti Talvitie, Grand Lodge of Finland
11:50-11:55 Questions
11:55-12:40 „Development of Freemasonry in Estonia and Latvia: Similarities and Differences.“ Valdis Pirags, Grand Lodge of Latvia
12:40-12:45 Questions
12:45-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:15 „Freemasonry in Sweden and the development of the unique Swedish Rite.“ Anders Strömberg, Swedish Order of Freemasons
14:15-14:20 Questions
14:20-15:05 „Freemasonry in Germany in the 18th and 19th century, especially "Große Landesloge der Freimaurer von Deutschland" including a short overview of her lodges in the Baltic states.“ Edgar Müller, The Grand Landlodge of Germany - Order of Freemasons
15:05-15:10 Questions
15:10-15:55 “Masonic connections of Estonian diplomats between the two World Wars.“ Silver Loit, Historian
15:55-16:00 Questions
16:00-16:10 Summary and thanks by moderator
The conference is free of charge, but please register in advance :