Support the Museum

Membership

Membership in the Middlebury College Museum of Art’s Friends of the Art Museum organization comes with many benefits, including access to special events, Museum store discounts, newsletters, and mailings. Please explore the links at left to learn more about the benefits of museum membership and what the Friends of Art do for the Museum.

Friends of the Art Museum

The Friends of the Art Museum support both the education and acquisitions programs of the Middlebury College Museum of Art. Membership benefits also include the Museum’s semi-annual Exhibition and Events brochure and the bimonthly Center for the Arts Artsletter; special invitations to dinners, trips, lectures, receptions, and workshops; and a discount on Museum catalogs and posters.

Membership

Current Student (FREE. That’s right, we said FREE.)

  • Free gift: choose between a Museum t-shirt, tote bag, travel coffee mug, or Nalgene bottle
  • Subscription to the Middlebury Arts Calendar
  • Invitations to special lectures, luncheons, and dinners
  • Subscription to the Arts at Middlebury newsletter
  • 15% discount on all items offered for sale by the Museum
  • Invitation to take part in Friends of Art trips at a student rate

Individual ($30)

  • Subscription to the Middlebury Arts Calendar
  • Invitations to special lectures, luncheons, and dinners
  • Subscription to the Arts at Middlebury newsletter
  • 15% discount on all items offered for sale by the Museum
  • Invitation to take part in Friends of Art trips

Family ($50)

  • Individual benefits for two adults

Contributor ($100)

  • All of the above, plus
  • Invitation to a private group tour with a museum curator
  • Member admission prices and member store discount rates at any museums that participate in the North American Reciprocal Museum program (NARM). You can learn more about NARM here.
  • All who join at the Contributor level or higher by December 31, 2011 will have their names added to a plaque in the lobby of the Museum and on the Museum’s scrolling lobby information monitor.

Sponsor ($250)

  • All of the above, plus
  • Reserved seating for 2 at symposia and lectures with advance notice
  • One free exhibition catalogue

Patron ($500)

  • All of the above, plus
  • Invitation to a private tour of an exhibition with a museum curator

Director’s Circle ($1,000)

  • All of the above, plus
  • Special invitation to lunch with the museum director

Farnsworth Society ($2,500)

  • All of the above, plus
  • Special invitation to dinner with the museum director and guest lecturer
  • Invitation for society member and up to six guests for a unique presentation with reception

More Information

For more information on becoming a member, please call Mikki Lane at (802) 443-2309 or email her at mlane@middlebury.edu.

Or you may send a check in the amount of the membership level at which you wish to join. Please make your check payable to Friends of the Art Museum and mail it to:

Friends of the Art Museum
Old Court House 5 Court Street
Box 5370 Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT 05753