Belong to something exceptional - Become a member and enjoy exclusive access, free entry to exhibitions, stimulating events, world-class art and dynamic programming.

For more information about membership, or giving the gift of membership please call 803.343.2206 or send an email to membership@columbiamuseum.org

Individual $45

Membership benefits for one adult

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  • FREE unlimited admission
  • Subscription to Collections Magazine
  • Invitations to special events, including Exhibition Preview Celebrations
  • 10% discount on selected merchandise in the Museum Shop
  • Discounts on classes, workshops and lectures
  • Reciprocal free admission to over 80 museums across the southeast
  • Discounted tickets to the Baker and Baker Art of Music Series and to the Wadsworth Chamber Music Series
  • E-newsletters about upcoming programs and events
  • Recognition in the Museum's Annual Report
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Dual $65

Membership benefits for two adults

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  • FREE unlimited admission
  • Subscription to Collections Magazine
  • Invitations to special events, including Exhibition Preview Celebrations
  • 10% discount on selected merchandise in the Museum Shop
  • Discounts on classes, workshops and lectures
  • Reciprocal free admission to over 80 museums across the southeast
  • Discounted tickets to the Baker and Baker Art of Music Series and to the Wadsworth Chamber Music Series
  • E-newsletters about upcoming programs and events
  • Recognition in the Museum's Annual Report
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Kids Plus! $75

Membership benefits for two adults and children (18 and under) and more...

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  • Membership benefits for two adults and children (18 and under)
  • Priority registration and 20% discount on summer camps and art classes
  • Free admission to Family Fun events
  • Kids Plus! e-newsletter full of family programming
  • FREE unlimited admission
  • Subscription to Collections Magazine
  • Invitations to special events, including Exhibition Preview Celebrations
  • 10% discount on selected merchandise in the Museum Shop
  • Discounts on classes, workshops and lectures
  • Reciprocal free admission to over 80 museums across the southeast
  • Discounted tickets to the Baker and Baker Art of Music Series and to the Wadsworth Chamber Music Series
  • E-newsletters about upcoming programs and events
  • Recognition in the Museum's Annual Report
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Patron $200

All the benefits of the Kids Plus! membership plus + free admission for two guests per visit and more...

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  • Membership benefits for two adults and children (18 and under)
  • Priority registration and 20% discount on summer camps and art classes
  • Free admission to Family Fun events
  • Kids Plus! e-newsletter full of family programming
  • Free admission for two guests per visit (must be accompanied by member)
  • FREE admission and benefits to over 400 museums, gardens and historical sites nationwide through the North American Reciprocal Membership Program (NARM)
  • FREE unlimited admission
  • Subscription to Collections Magazine
  • Invitations to special events, including Exhibition Preview Celebrations
  • 10% discount on selected merchandise in the Museum Shop
  • Discounts on classes, workshops and lectures
  • Reciprocal free admission to over 80 museums across the southeast
  • Discounted tickets to the Baker and Baker Art of Music Series and to the Wadsworth Chamber Music Series
  • E-newsletters about upcoming programs and events
  • Recognition in the Museum's Annual Report
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Premier Society

Director Society $500

Enjoy insider access through behind-the-scenes events, parties and receptions, and curatorial critiques and lectures.

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  • All benefits of Patron members plus...
  • Invitation to attend an exclusive evening hosted by the executive director, Karen Brosius
  • Concierge service for ticket purchases, special requests, party reservations, tours, lectures and art inquiries
  • Priority reservation on travel opportunities
  • Exclusive Premier Society E-newsletter
  • Opportunity to join the Collectors Circle
  • Complimentary guest passes upon request
  • FREE unlimited admission for one year for two adults and children (18 or under)
  • Quarterly issues of Collections magazine
  • Invitations to special events, including Members’ Opening Parties
  • 10% discount in the Museum Shop on selected merchandise
  • Discounts on concert tickets, classes, workshops and lectures
  • Fully Tax Deductible
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Taylor Society $1,000

Enjoy insider access through behind-the-scenes events, parties and receptions, and curatorial critiques and lectures.

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  • All benefits of Director Society members plus...
  • Invitation to the John Richard Craft Leadership Award Celebration – an evening celebration honoring an individual or couple who has demonstrated extraordinary commitment to the Museum
  • Invitation to Out of the Vault – an intimate, after-hours art presentation with the museum curators
  • Concierge service for ticket purchases, special requests, party reservations, tours, lectures and art inquiries
  • Priority reservation on travel opportunities
  • Exclusive Premier Society E-newsletter
  • Opportunity to join the Collectors Circle
  • Complimentary guest passes upon request
  • FREE unlimited admission for one year for two adults and children (18 or under)
  • Quarterly issues of Collections magazine
  • Invitations to special events, including Members' Opening Parties
  • 10% discount in the Museum Shop on selected merchandise
  • Discounts on concert tickets, classes, workshops and lectures
  • Fully Tax Deductible
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Jasper Society $2,500

Enjoy insider access through behind-the-scenes events, parties and receptions, and curatorial critiques and lectures.

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  • All benefits of Taylor Society members plus...
  • Invitation to Lunch and Learn – a lecture, lunch and tour of the current exhibition with the chief curator and executive director
  • Invitation to the John Richard Craft Leadership Award Celebration – an evening celebration honoring an individual or couple who has demonstrated extraordinary commitment to the Museum
  • Invitation to Out of the Vault – an intimate, after-hours art presentation with the museum curators
  • Concierge service for ticket purchases, special requests, party reservations, tours, lectures and art inquiries
  • Priority reservation on travel opportunities
  • Exclusive Premier Society E-newsletter
  • Opportunity to join the Collectors Circle
  • Complimentary guest passes upon request
  • FREE unlimited admission for one year for two adults and children (18 or under)
  • Quarterly issues of Collections magazine
  • Invitations to special events, including Members’ Opening Parties
  • 10% discount in the Museum Shop on selected merchandise
  • Discounts on concert tickets, classes, workshops and lectures
  • Fully Tax Deductible
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Canaletto Society $5,000

Enjoy insider access through behind-the-scenes events, parties and receptions, and curatorial critiques and lectures.

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  • All benefits of Jasper Society members plus...
  • Private evening and fine wine tasting at the home of the executive director, Karen Brosius
  • Invitation to Lunch and Learn – a lecture, lunch and tour of the current exhibition with the executive director and chief curator
  • Invitation to the John Richard Craft Leadership Award Celebration – an evening celebration honoring an individual or couple who has demonstrated extraordinary commitment to the Museum
  • Invitation to Out of the Vault – an intimate, after-hours art presentation with the museum curators
  • Concierge service for ticket purchases, special requests, party reservations, tours, lectures and art inquiries
  • Priority reservation on travel opportunities
  • Exclusive Premier Society E-newsletter
  • Opportunity to join the Collectors Circle
  • Complimentary guest passes upon request
  • FREE unlimited admission for one year for two adults and children (18 or under)
  • Quarterly issues of Collections magazine
  • Invitations to special events, including Members’ Opening Parties
  • 10% discount in the Museum Shop on selected merchandise
  • Discounts on concert tickets, classes, workshops and lectures
  • $4,875 Tax Deductible
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Botticelli Society $10,000

Enjoy insider access through behind-the-scenes events, parties and receptions, and curatorial critiques and lectures.

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  • All benefits of Canaletto Society members plus...
  • Private tour of traveling exhibition or Museum collection led by the executive director and the chief curator
  • Private evening and fine wine tasting at the home of the executive director, Karen Brosius
  • Invitation to Lunch and Learn – a lecture, lunch and tour of the current exhibition with the executive director and chief curator
  • Invitation to the John Richard Craft Leadership Award Celebration – an evening celebration honoring an individual or couple who has demonstrated extraordinary commitment to the Museum
  • Invitation to Out of the Vault – an intimate, after-hours art presentation with the museum curators
  • Concierge service for ticket purchases, special requests, party reservations, tours, lectures and art inquiries
  • Priority reservation on travel opportunities
  • Exclusive Premier Society E-newsletter
  • Opportunity to join the Collectors Circle
  • Complimentary guest passes upon request
  • FREE unlimited admission for one year for two adults and children (18 or under)
  • Quarterly issues of Collections magazine
  • Invitations to special events, including Members’ Opening Parties
  • 10% discount in the Museum Shop on selected merchandise
  • Discounts on concert tickets, classes, workshops and lectures
  • $9,875 Tax Deductible
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