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Membership

Who may join?

Men must be Master Masons in good standing and at least 18 years of age to join the Order of the Eastern Star.

Women at least 18 years of age, with specific Masonic affiliation, may be members. These affiliations include relationships to Master Masons in good standing, or to men who were Master Masons in good standing at the time of their death:

wives
daughters
legally adopted daughters
mothers
widows
sisters
half-sisters
granddaughters
stepmothers

stepdaughters
stepsisters
daughters-in-law
grandmothers
great-granddaughters
nieces
great-nieces
mothers-in-law
sisters-in-law

In addition, women who have been members - either active for three (3) years or majority - of the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls or of Job's Daughters International are eligible to membership in the Order of the Eastern Star.

How do I join?

To inquire about membership, talk to a current member, or contact a local Chapter.

To find Chapters in your area, contact the Grand Secretary of Washington or visit our Chapters page.

This page last updated: April 29, 2008

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