Tenement Museum members receive special access to events, content, and expertise to explore the stories of the American im/migration experiences that have shaped — and continue to shape — our nation. Help us to realize our mission by becoming a member, renewing, or giving the gift of membership!
Membership
Current benefits for members include:
- Free admission to public in-person neighborhood walking tours and discounted rates for private walking tours
- Free admission to building tours
- Free or discounted admission to ticketed public virtual tours and programs
- 15% discount on all items in the Tenement Museum shop
- Opportunity to submit questions to authors prior to Book Talks
- 15% discount on private virtual tour bookings and private walking tour bookings
- Tailored member communications
- 50% discount on admission to food programs (when applicable)
- Invitations to special programs and members-only events
- Discounts to local shops and restaurants
Engage with the Tenement Museum on a deeper level by joining the President’s Circle or the Storyteller’s Society for young professionals.
Current Members
Learn more about your membership benefits, including virtual events and programs.
Membership Options
Core benefits for one person
Core benefits for one person
Core benefits for one person
Core benefits for one person
The Museum offers a special $65 membership for visitors with disabilities. For more information call the membership line at 646-518-3007.
*Please be aware that not all tours and experiences are wheelchair accessible. We offer tour recommendations, assistive materials, and curated experiences for visitors with disabilities. Please visit our accessibility page or call 646-518-3038 for more information about accessibility at the Museum.
Core benefits for two people
- Benefits of Dual
- Admission for four people
- Benefits of Family & Friends
- Admission for six people
- Reserved seating for two people at public events and talks (when applicable)
- Benefits of Contributor membership
- Admission for eight people
- A curated gift from the Museum Shop
The President’s Circle is an intimate community of stakeholders and key supporters who have access to special receptions, behind-the-scenes programs with Museum curators and educators, private tours, and other exclusive opportunities. Join the President’s Circle today to help the Tenement Museum expand its reach with its message of how immigrants, migrants, and refugees built — and continue to build — America and help reshape the national narrative about immigration.
The Storyteller’s Society is a special membership group of young professionals in their 20s and 30s who support the Tenement Museum. Through a series of curated annual events and programs, the Storyteller’s Society encourages a tight-knit community of like-minded individuals to come together to explore the role im/migration plays in shaping American identity, engage in meaningful conversation about immigration policy, and celebrate the mission of the Museum. Storyteller’s Society events include happy hour meet-and greets, immigration-related panel discussions, and special in-person and virtual tours.
Storyteller’s Society events have included:
- Evening tours and receptions
- Group theater outings
- Panel discussions
- Book club
- Interactive food programs
- Podcast launch party
- Virtual Your Story, Our Story workshop
Give the gift of a Tenement Museum membership to those in your life who love learning.
The tax deductibility of your membership will vary. Please see the acknowledgement you receive from the Tenement Museum for details.
All categories, benefits, and prices are subject to change. Please note that Memberships are not transferable.
Special Membership Programs
President’s Circle
The President’s Circle is a community of stakeholders and key supporters who have access to intimate receptions, behind-the-scenes programs with Museum curators and educators, private tours, and other exclusive opportunities.
Storyteller’s Society
The Storyteller’s Society is a special membership group of young professionals in their 20s and 30s who support the Tenement Museum’s mission. Members explore the role of immigration in shaping the American identity through a series of curated annual events and programs.
Get in Touch
Contact us with questions or comments at [email protected].