Become a Member.
Membership is a great way to support the museum. Everyone benefits. Select your membership type below or renew your membership. Join our Circle today!
Educating others about 13,000 years of traditional values, artistry, and respect for nature
Leading engaging tours and educational outreach
Providing events for community engagement and support
Beautifying our grounds, arboretum, and Medicine Woods
Continuing staff development and education
Making our facilities more accessible
Increasing the size and strength of our Circle
How the Museum Benefit from your Membership:
How you Benefit from a Museum Membership:
Unlimited free regular admission to our museum
Discounted admission for special events and workshops
10% discount at the Museum Gift Shop and online store
Complimentary guest pass so you can share the experience
"Proud Member of MKIM" sticker
Reciprocal free or reduced admission during the allotted month to:
May - Aviation Museum of NH - Londonderry, NH
June - New Hampshire Telephone Museum - Warner, NH
- The Fells Museum - Newbury, NH
July - Vermont Institute of Natural Science - Quechee, VT
Sep. - The New England Racing Museum - Loudon, NH
Oct. - Children’s Museum of NH - Dover, NH
Nov. - McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center - Concord, NH
Visitor Memberships
Household Membership
Most Common!
Unlimited free regular admission to our museum for up to 5 people!
Discounted admission for special events and workshops
10% discount at the Museum Gift Shop and online store
2 Complimentary guest passes so you can share the experience
"Proud Member of MKIM" sticker
Reciprocal free or reduced admission during the allotted month to partner museums. (See list above)
$100 for the year
Dual Membership
2 Unlimited free regular admission passes to our museum.
Discounted admission for special events and workshops
10% discount at the Museum Gift Shop and online store
Complimentary guest pass so you can share the experience
"Proud Member of MKIM" sticker
Reciprocal free or reduced admission during the allotted month to partner museums. (See list above)
$80 for the year
Senior/Student/Veteran Membership
1 Unlimited free regular admission pass to our museum.
Discounted admission for special events and workshops
10% discount at the Museum Gift Shop and online store
Complimentary guest pass so you can share the experience
"Proud Member of MKIM" sticker
Reciprocal free or reduced admission during the allotted month to partner museums. (See list above)
$40 for the year
Individual Membership
1 Unlimited free regular admission pass to our museum.
Discounted admission for special events and workshops
10% discount at the Museum Gift Shop and online store
Complimentary guest pass so you can share the experience
"Proud Member of MKIM" sticker
Reciprocal free or reduced admission during the allotted month to partner museums. (See list above)
$55 for the year
Library Membership
Library Membership benefits include 3 guest passes to be reused throughout the year (good for basic museum admission only).
Each guest pass will admit 2 people.
$75 for the year
Become a Sustaining Member to the Museum!
Sustaining memberships provide some of the most valuable support for the Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum because they create reliable monthly funding for exhibits, Native American cultural programs, educational outreach, and museum operations. Sustaining Members make an ongoing monthly contribution of $10 or more and enjoy all the benefits of museum membership while helping preserve and share Native American history and traditions in New Hampshire. If your circumstances change, monthly contributions can be adjusted or canceled at any time with a simple phone call. Joining is easy and makes a lasting impact year-round.
You can pick between three simple options to sign up to be a sustaining member:
Call the museum at 603-456-2600.
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Pay by checking account - Print the Checking Account Authorization Form by clicking the button to the right and mail it to us along with a voided check or deposit slip.
OR
Pay by credit card - Please check the box next to “make this a monthly donation” and mention “Sustaining Member” in special instructions.
Take your support even further through our Membership Giving Levels. These enhanced membership tiers provide meaningful support for Native American education, cultural preservation, exhibits, and community programs at the Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum. Members at these levels help sustain the museum’s collections, expand educational opportunities, and create engaging cultural experiences for visitors from across New Hampshire and New England.
Whether you join the Friendship Circle, Sage Council, or become a Visionary supporter, your generosity helps strengthen the museum’s mission and preserve Native cultures for future generations. Every contribution helps grow a community dedicated to learning, cultural connection, and stewardship.
Thank You for Your Generous Support!
Patron Membership Levels
Visionary - $1000.00+
Please mention “Visionary” in special instructions.
Sage Council - $500–999.00
Please mention “Sage Council” in special instructions.
Friendship Circle - $250–499.00
Please mention “Visionary” in special instructions.
Benefactor - $150-249.00
Please mention “Benefactor” in special instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Membership at the Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum includes valuable year-round benefits while supporting Native American education, exhibits, and cultural programs. Members receive unlimited free regular museum admission, discounted admission to special events and workshops, a 10% discount at the Museum Gift Shop and online store, a complimentary guest pass to share the experience, and a “Proud Member of MKIM” sticker.
Membership also includes reciprocal free or reduced admission opportunities at participating regional museums throughout the year, including the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire, New Hampshire Telephone Museum, The Fells, Vermont Institute of Natural Science, New England Racing Museum, Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, and the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center. In addition to these benefits, members help preserve Native American history and support meaningful educational and cultural experiences for visitors across New Hampshire and New England.
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A Sustaining Membership is an ongoing monthly contribution of $10 or more that provides reliable support for museum exhibits, educational programs, and cultural initiatives. Sustaining members receive all standard membership benefits while helping provide steady year-round funding for the museum’s mission.
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Yes. Volunteers are welcome whether or not they are museum members. The museum offers volunteer opportunities throughout the year, including helping with events, tours, collections care, educational programs, office projects, and groundskeeping.
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Yes. The museum offers additional Membership Giving Levels for supporters who wish to make a larger impact. These enhanced levels provide greater support for preservation, education, and long-term sustainability while helping strengthen the museum’s mission and future growth.
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Membership directly supports exhibits, Native American cultural programs, collections care, educational outreach, and community events at Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum. Member support helps preserve Native history and traditions while making cultural learning experiences available to visitors of all ages.
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Absolutely. If your circumstances change, sustaining memberships can be adjusted or canceled at any time by contacting the museum. Flexible giving helps make ongoing support accessible and manageable for members.