Frederick Allen Lodge 609

06/17/2026

Frederick Allen Lodge 609's June Newsletter went out this morning - lots of good things happenin'! Thx for sharing with YOUR Circles!!

Juneteenth has never been a celebration of victoryor an acceptance of the way things are. Instead, it’s a celebration of progress.

06/16/2026

Friday Night Art Market on Beekman! 5p-6:30p ... We'll be there with more Juneteenth fun!! Come learn about Juneteenth while you enliven our coloring sheets with bold Color! (Then pop inside the Lodge for our Dinner After Party fundraiser!)

Note: No Bar Service at this event.

Detail link below in comments.

06/15/2026

Join us this Friday evening!! Dinner AFTER Party* right here at Frederick Allen Lodge 609. Come for the sharing and community caring as we round out celebrating Juneteenth and raise more funds for our kitchen rehab!
Link to more details below in comments.
(Reminder: Our Lodge Foundation's Annual Juneteenth event at SRYMCA, 11a-4p)

*No bar service.

06/13/2026

Movin' down Broadway in style! Frederick Allen Lodge 609 and Mary A. Carter Temple #362 participated in Saratoga's annual Flag Day Parade! THANK YOU, Saratoga Wilton Elks Lodge #161 for a wonderful day celebrating our Saratoga community!!! 😎

05/29/2026

Fifth Sundays at Frederick Allen Lodge 609, 69 Beekman Street > 11:30a to 12:30p. Pastor David Baugh of Dyer Phelps Memorial AME Zion Church will share worship with all who come to gather, THIS Sunday, May 31st! ... Then circle back for our monthly potluck (4p-8p)... That's a lotta wonderful community connection! ❤️

https://mailchi.mp/06e42dd1a5e6/fifth-sunday-may-18081678

05/29/2026

Wishing our LGBTQ+ friends a wonderful PRIDE month! Check out all the events at Saratoga Pride!

Saratoga Pride invites us all to join them on the stairs of City Hall this MONDAY, June 1st, 12noon ... as the city raises the Pride Flag to kick-off PRIDE MONTH 2026! Let's support and celebrate each other - together! 🩷🧡💛💚💙💜❤️

05/25/2026

Today ... and everyday. We thank you!

05/16/2026

Due to the NY State IBPOEW Regional Conference, Frederick Allen Elks Lodge #609 will be closed through Sunday, May 24th.

04/17/2026

April is NATIONAL POETRY MONTH! Join us Saturday at Frederick Allen Lodge 609 for this wonderful presentation by Donald Hyman, regional historian-educator-performer-elder. 3p-5p, 69 Beekman Street, Saratoga Springs, NY.

Free & Open to the public (Donations always welcomed!)

> NO BAR SERVICE

02/26/2026

Our Feb/March Newsletter is out!! MLK Saratoga's Social Justice Social Hour is this evening, 6p-7:30p. Hoping you can join us at the Embassy Suites on Friday for "Pull Up!," a special fundraiser to support the completion of the documentary film about Saratoga Springs' Urban Removal (Renewal) of the late 1960's - reflecting the stories and history of our African American communities. (details below)

Newsletter available here:
https://mailchi.mp/d745d8fd9493/feb-mar-2026-newsletter-18078708