Benefits:

• Unlimited free admission for one person to all Historic New England sites, Library and Archives, and the Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
• Member publications, including Historic New England magazine (three issues per year), the Passport to Historic New England, Guide to Historic Properties, calendar of events, and monthly e-news
• Free or discounted admission to events at Historic New England sites
• 10% discount on museum shop and greenhouse purchases

Tax-Deductible Amount: $50

Become an Individual Member

Give an Individual Membership as a Gift

Benefits:

• Unlimited free admission for two adults in the same household and children under eighteen to all Historic New England sites, Library and Archives, and the Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
• Two single-use guest passes
• Member publications, including Historic New England magazine (three issues per year), the Passport to Historic New England, Guide to Historic Properties, calendar of events, and monthly e-news
• Free or discounted admission to events at Historic New England sites
• 10% discount on museum shop and greenhouse purchases

Tax-Deductible Amount: $65

Become a Household Member

Give a Household Membership as a Gift

Benefits:

Benefits:

• Unlimited free admission for two adults in the same household and children under eighteen to all Historic New England sites, Library and Archives, and the Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
• Member publications, including Historic New England magazine (three issues per year), the Passport to Historic New England, Guide to Historic Properties, calendar of events, and monthly e-news
• Free or discounted admission to events at Historic New England sites
• 10% discount on museum shop and greenhouse purchases
• Four single-use guest passes
• Access to special bonus benefits during select events at Historic New England sites

Plus

• Invitations to pop-up tours for old-house owners and enthusiasts
• Invitations to one member-exclusive event

Tax-Deductible Amount: $200

Become a Supporter

Benefits:

• Unlimited free admission for two adults in the same household and children under eighteen to all Historic New England sites, Library and Archives, and the Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
• Member publications, including Historic New England magazine (three issues per year), the Passport to Historic New England, Guide to Historic Properties, calendar of events, and monthly e-news
• Free or discounted admission to events at Historic New England sites
• 10% discount on museum shop and greenhouse purchases
• Four single-use guest passes
• Access to special bonus benefits during select events at Historic New England sites
• Invitations to pop-up tours for old-house owners and enthusiasts
• Invitations to one member-exclusive event

Plus

• Personalized support and answers to your old-house questions via telephone or email

Tax-Deductible Amount: $445

Become a Sustainer

Benefits:

• Unlimited free admission for two adults in the same household and children under eighteen to all Historic New England sites, Library and Archives, and the Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
• Member publications, including Historic New England magazine (three issues per year), the Passport to Historic New England, Guide to Historic Properties, calendar of events, and monthly e-news
• Free or discounted admission to events at Historic New England sites
• 10% discount on museum shop and greenhouse purchases
• Four single-use guest passes
• Access to special bonus benefits during select events at Historic New England sites
• Invitations to pop-up tours for old-house owners and enthusiasts
• Personalized support and answers to your old-house questions via telephone or email

Plus

• Special opportunities to meet staff and experts during select Historic New England events
• Invitations to exclusive members-only events

Tax-Deductible Amount: $900

Become an Ambassador

Join Historic New England’s Appleton Circle and connect with friends of all ages who share a commitment to preserving the region’s rich cultural heritage. Appleton Circle members enjoy exclusive programs, including behind-the-scenes tours of collections and fascinating lectures, receptions, and tours with curatorial staff. Members also receive invitations throughout the year to connoisseurs’ trips and special ticketed events.

Levels and benefits are as follows:

Member: $2,500 to $4,999

• Exclusive programs throughout the year that include behind-the-scenes tours of collections and fascinating lectures, receptions, and tours with curatorial staff.
• Invitations to two Appleton Circle connoisseurs’ trips per year featuring behind-the-scenes tours, curator talks, private receptions and dinners, and special access to private houses and collections.

Join at the Member Level

Associates Level: $5,000 to $9,999

All of the benefits detailed above and

• Two complimentary specialty interest memberships.
• Private tour for a party of four with complimentary beverages at any of our historic sites during their open season or at our collections facility.
• Discount on a rental of one of Historic New England’s function properties.

Join at the Associates Level

Fellows Level: $10,000 to $24,999

All of the benefits detailed above and

• Advance registration for Appleton Circle connoisseurs’ trips.
• A private behind-the-scenes tour for four of one of Historic New England’s current preservation or conservation projects with our experts.

Join at the Fellows Level

President’s Level: $25,000 to $49,999

All of the benefits detailed above and

• Exclusive to President’s and Chairman’s Level members, visit a special collection in a private home.
• Guaranteed admission to all Appleton Circle events, including sold out programs.
• An annual lunch with the President and Historic New England content expert of your choice to gain an insider’s view on your favorite Historic New England projects.

Join at the President’s Level

Chairman’s Level: $50,000 and above

All of the benefits detailed above and

• An exclusive dinner for you and four guests with the President and Historic New England content expert of your choice for an evening of lively discussion.

Join at the Chairman’s Level

This special membership category is exclusively for libraries and schools that wish to lend passes to their cardholders and students and receive Historic New England’s publications and special offers. It includes individual benefits for non-profit libraries and schools, with two membership cards for staff and/or patrons, each good for free admission for two adults plus children to all Historic New England sites.

Historic New England runs high-quality school and youth programs such as field trips, programs at your own school or library, and out-of-school time programs.

Can’t come to us? Our education staff can bring programs to your school or youth center, after-school group, summer camp, or vacation week program.

Benefits:

• Two membership cards that can be used by staff and patrons for admission to Historic New England properties, Library and Archives, and the Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History
• Member publications, including Historic New England magazine (three issues per year), two copies of the Passport to Historic New England, calendar of events, and monthly e-news
• 10% discount on school programs for member schools
• Listing with link on HistoricNewEngland.org.
• Donation of a Historic New England Household membership for one school/library fundraising event per calendar year, upon special request at least one month in advance to [email protected]

Become a Library and School Member