Freemasonry is one of the most commonly misunderstood institutions in Western culture. This is partially by design: it retains a long-held tradition of secrecy. Many argue that if it is not hiding anything nefarious, then why does it demand secrecy Read More ...

In honor of President's Day, the Library is closing early today, Friday February 15th at 2:00 p.m. We will re-open on Tuesday, February 19th at 12:00 noon. Please excuse any inconvenience.

For the second of the 2019 Free Monthly Lecture Series, Ioannis Marathakis will speak on The Magical Treatise of Solomon, or Hygromanteia, a Greek magical book that survives in a number of manuscripts, the earliest of which dates to the Read More ...

The Livingston Masonic Library will be hosting Brother Tony Crisos and Worshipful Brother John Mongiovi, who will present our Second Annual Salon de la Rose+Croix. The Salon will feature a lecture and concert titled: Music in the Microcosm and Macrocosm: a Read More ...

Please excuse any inconvenience. Regular hours will resume on Monday, April 22.

The Robert R Livingston Masonic Library of the Grand Lodge of New York 2019 Free Monthly Lecture Series: Lecture No. 4 Wisdom, Strength and Beauty The Livingston Masonic Library will be hosting Brother Patrick OShea, who will present a lecture Read More ...

Please note: The Library will be open on Sunday, May 5th, from 10 am - 4 pm. Don't miss this chance to visit! You can review your Lodge Historical File, sign up for our Reading Courses and tour the exhibits, Read More ...

Due to the Grand Lodge Annual Communication, the Library will be open from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm instead of from noon-8pm. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Due to the Library being OPEN on May 5th, from 10 am - 4 pm, the Library will be CLOSED all day on FRIDAY, May 10. We apologize for any inconvenience.