Become a Member

Become a Member

Facing away, a crowd of adult museum visitors look to a large-scale black and white diptych hanging vertically. The visitors are of different races and dressed in fall attire.

Photo: Kuo-Heng Huang

As a Queens Museum Member, you join a community of supporters helping create new possibilities for co-creating, learning, and access throughout the Museum. 

 

Join or Renew your membership now and help us continue our efforts to develop deep and lasting relationships with hyper-local and international communities.

 

For more information please contact dev@queensmuseum.org.

Membership Levels

Individual – $75

 

  • Invitations to Queens Museum VIP Exhibition Previews and special events (including curator led tours)
  • 10% discount at The August Tree Museum Gift Shop
  • Queens Museum tote bag
  • One 8×10” giclee print of your choice from the Museum’s 50th Anniversary archive selection

 

$53 tax deductible

 

Dual – $140 

 

  • Individual benefits for two people 

 

$118 tax deductible

 

Family – $250

 

  • Individual benefits for up to four people 
  • 10% Discount on Queens Museum Summer Camp and other family events
  • 15% discount on Group Tours
  • 15% discount at The August Tree Museum Gift Shop

 

$228 tax deductible

 

If you are an artist, student, educator, first responder, or 65+ or older, please email Stephanie Trejo at  strejo@queensmuseum.org for additional information about discounted membership levels.

Special Membership Categories

World’s Fair Enthusiast – $100 

 

  • Invitations to our World’s Fair “Show & Tell” sessions, where you can share your World’s Fair memorabilia with other fans and explore the gems in our collection
  • Invitations to collection tours at partner institutions with World’s Fair holdings
  • Invitations to panels, where leaders in the field discuss the 1939-1940 and 1964-1965 New York World’s Fairs
  • One 8×10” giclee print of your choice from the Museum’s 50th Anniversary archive selection

 

$84 tax deductible

 

IDNYC Member – For IDNYC Card Holders

 

 

Exhibitions Circle – $5,000 

 

The Queens Museum is excited to launch the Queens Museum Exhibitions Circle for our most enthusiastic supporters of the Museum’s expansive artistic programming. Members of this group will enjoy invitations to a host of cultural discovery experiences including roving dinner parties at restaurants throughout Queens, after-hours exhibition tours at the Museum and partner institutions, and curated experiences at local and international art fairs. Participation in this group will be offered yearly on a sliding scale fee structure. Members can self-select the level that best aligns with their interests and availability. 

 

Annual dues paid on a sliding scale of $5,000 to $10,000

 

  • Diner Level: $5,000 and above
  • Foodie Level: $7,500 and above
  • Reveler Level: $10,000

 

Membership Benefits Include:

 

  • Two (2) annual Exhibition Circle private dinners at Queens’ hot spots and restaurants, featuring artists and special guests from our artistic community 
  • Invitations to after-hours curator-led tours at the Queens Museum, other New York museums, art fairs, and partner institutions 
  • The opportunity to host your own Exhibition Circle tours and events on behalf of and at the Queens Museum 
  • Invitations to Queens Museum Exhibition Previews
  • Subscription to Queens Museum Exhibition Catalogs and publications 
  • Queens Museum tote bag to show your support!

 

Examples of Exhibition circle events include:

  • Frieze Art Fair: The Shed VIP Passes + Tour with Queens Museum Executive Director and President, Sally Tallant
  • Exhibitions Circle dinners off-site and at the Queens Museum. Enjoy a meal curated specifically for the group by a local chef and be the first to view our In Situ artist’s studios.

Corporate Memberships

Small Business – $500

 

  • Invitation to Queens Museum Members Only exhibition preview events
  • Recognition on Queens Museum’s future “Get to Know Our Community” page

 

Travel & Tourism Partner – $500

 

  • Recognition on Queens Museum’s future “Get to Know Our Community” page
  • Up to 12 Group Visits with admission for up to 10 participants per tour. Discounted rate for any additional guests. 
  • Use of our facilities, including access to our restrooms and cafe area  
  • 10% discounts in the shop for participants. 

 

$140 tax deductible

 

Travel & Tourism Ambassador – $1,000

 

  • Recognition on Queens Museum’s future “Get to Know Our Community” page
  • Up to 12 Group Visits with admission for up to 20 participants per tour. Discounted rate for any additional guests. 
  • Use of our facilities, including access to our restrooms and cafe area  
  • 10% discounts in the shop for participants 
  • Private tour of our exhibitions, including The Panorama of the City of New York with one of our artist educators. 

 

$280 tax deductible

 

Corporate Partner – $5,000

 

  • 10% discount for employees on new individual, dual, or family level memberships
  • Recognition on Queens Museum Institutional Partner page
  • 10% discount on space rentals
  • 15 invitations to Queens Museum Members Only exhibition preview events 

 

Corporate Ambassador – $10,000

 

  • Exhibitions Circle Membership for designated company executive 
  • 15% discount for employees on new individual, dual, or family level memberships
  • Recognition on Queens Museum Institutional Partner page
  • 15% discount on space rentals
  • 25 invitations to Queens Museum Members Only exhibition preview events 
  • Complimentary curator-led tour of current exhibition for 25 people
  • Listing on Donor wall 

 

Queens Museum Membership Swag

 

Queens Museum Archive Editions

 

(Left) New York State Pavilion, Jerry Kean (Gerald J. Kwapich Kean), Archival Digital Print, 10 x 10 inches, Edition of 100. (Right) Unisphere Aerial View from the New York State Pavilion at Night, 1964/2021, Bob Golby, Archival Digital Print, 10 x 10 inches, Edition of 100.

 

 

 

Queens Museum Unisphere Tote Bag