Become a Member

Use the form below to join/renew online, or click here for a form to fill out and mail to the museum.

Membership Program Details

Value of Membership

Our members share our commitment to preserving and championing the history of Putnam County, the Hudson Highlands, and the West Point Foundry, a National Historic Landmark. An active membership has been vital to both the museum’s longevity and history of excellence in exhibitions, publishing, and educational programs.

Enjoy these exclusive member benefits:

  • Free admission to museum lecture series.
  • Members-only exhibition openings, programs, and workshops.
  • Discounts on special programs that require advance ticketing.
  • 10% discount in the museum store and research library.
  • Voting rights at the PHM Annual Meeting.
  • Memberships at or above $100 will receive a Putnam History Museum water bottle.
  • Memberships at $250+ will receive all of the above benefits and an invitation to a private wine tasting & guided-tour of the museum’s exhibitions. Each member may bring up to four guests.
  • Memberships at $500+ will receive all of the above benefits and a complimentary guest ticket to the PHM’s Annual Lawn Party.