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Access to Parking Lot 3 (P3), which is directly behind the Staten Island Museum, may be limited or off line from April 8 – May 2, 2024 due to ongoing work.  The Museum will be open to the public for regularly scheduled hours and school group visits.  We recommend parking in lots P4 (near the pond) or P1 (near the Children’s Museum). Click here for location and directions.

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Founding Memberships

Staten Island SEEN gallery

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Become a Founding Member and enjoy benefits related to the Staten Island Museum. This two year membership program is a great way to invest in the Museum. A small portion of your donation will be directed towards our general operation budget to help offset losses due to COVID-19. There has never been a better time to become a Staten Island Museum member. Join now and help us preserve and present the best of Staten Island for generations to come. While we may be physically closed we have opened up our virtual doors to you to explore the Museum on-line and in July look for the Museum’s outdoor art exhibit on the grounds of Snug Harbor featuring parts of our newest exhibition, Women of the Nation Arise!

All Founding Members receive the following benefits:

  • Valid membership for 2 years
  • Special edition FOUNDING membership card
  • $50 of your membership will be directed to the Museum’s operating budget
  • Free admission to select events and exhibition preview party.

These perks are also included with your selected membership level:

  • Free admission, year-round!
  • 10% discount in the Museum Gift Shop
  • Reciprocal membership to 20 New York State Museums

To sustain your membership with monthly payments, contact the Development Department at Development@StatenIslandMuseum.org.

Founding Membership Levels

Founding Individual ($175)

Members receive the above benefits for the individual membership level plus a one-time use family pass for Museum admission. Special designated thank you gift.

Founding Family & Friends ($225)

Members receive the individual membership benefits extended for 2 adults and up to 4 children (under 18) who reside in the same household and 2 one-time family passes for Museum admission. Special designated thank you gift.

Founding Explore ($375)

Members receive Family & Friends membership benefits plus 3 complimentary research visits to the History Archives and 4 one-time use family passes for Museum admission.

Founding Experience ($675)

Members receive Explore member benefits plus a choice of a Museum publication, 6 complimentary research visits to the History Archives, and 4 one-time use family passes for Museum admission.

Founding Engage ($1,300)

Members receive Experience member benefits plus a gift basket from the Museum store. A 15% discount on a Museum’s rental space, 6 complimentary research visits to the History Archives and 10 one-time use passes for Museum admission.

Founding Excel ($ 2,500)

Members receive Engage member benefits plus a guest lecture by a Museum Curator at the venue of your choice and a behind the scenes tour of the Museum.