Membership
With an art collection that inspires, a planetarium that invites you to contemplate the world at large, newly opened West Wing galleries with panoramic views of the Hudson River, and one of the finest Gilded Age historic homes, the Hudson River Museum is a unique cultural destination that offers great experiences for all.
Give the Gift of Membership!
Now through December 31, all new and gift memberships will come with a complimentary tote bag featuring a drawing of The Bookstore by Red Grooms. Plus, you will get an additional month of membership free! Gift wrapping is available upon request. To purchase a gift membership, please email membership@hrm.org or call (914) 963-4550 x217.
Make Waves with Us
Our members enable us to continue to push new boundaries. Join now to support this remarkable community treasure and experience the exciting new ways we are combining art, science, and history along the banks of the Hudson River. We also offer Corporate Memberships for companies large and small.
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Levels & Benefits Join now
- Individual $70
- Dual $90*
- Student/Educator $45
(with valid ID) - Senior (65+) $55
- Dual Senior (65+) $75*
- Family $110*
- Supporter $150*
- Director's Circle $320*
- Premium Patron $600*
- Sustaining Partner $1,300*
Unlimited free admission to galleries, Planetarium, Glenview Historic Home, and Hudson Riverama for one adult
Invitations to exhibition receptions and members-only events
15% discount in the Museum Shop; reduced fees for programs and special events
Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance reciprocal benefits: free admission and 10% shop discount
Two one-time use guest passes (each pass admits 2)
Enrollment in Neighbors to Friends Program
$50 discount on birthday party rentals in the HRM Planetarium
Enrollment in North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program, with free admission and membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums
Access to participate in Museum Travel Alliance, a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities led by renowned scholars and curators.
Annual VIP reception with Museum Director
Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits with artists
Complimentary exhibition catalog
Recognition on the Museum’s Lobby Donor Board and Our Supporters page
Private exhibition tour with Museum Curator or private planetarium show for up to 10 guests
Luncheon with the Museum Director
Complimentary rental access to Glenview for a reception for up to 20 guests (catering not included)
Unlimited free admission to galleries, Planetarium, Glenview Historic Home, and Hudson Riverama for two adults
Invitations to exhibition receptions and members-only events
15% discount in the Museum Shop; reduced fees for programs and special events
Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance reciprocal benefits: free admission and 10% shop discount
Two one-time use guest passes (each pass admits 2)
Enrollment in Neighbors to Friends Program
$50 discount on birthday party rentals in the HRM Planetarium
Enrollment in North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program, with free admission and membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums
Access to participate in Museum Travel Alliance, a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities led by renowned scholars and curators.
Annual VIP reception with Museum Director
Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits with artists
Complimentary exhibition catalog
Recognition on the Museum’s Lobby Donor Board and Our Supporters page
Private exhibition tour with Museum Curator or private planetarium show for up to 10 guests
Luncheon with the Museum Director
Complimentary rental access to Glenview for a reception for up to 20 guests (catering not included)
Unlimited free admission to galleries, Planetarium, Glenview Historic Home, and Hudson Riverama for one adult
Invitations to exhibition receptions and members-only events
15% discount in the Museum Shop; reduced fees for programs and special events
Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance reciprocal benefits: free admission and 10% shop discount
Two one-time use guest passes (each pass admits 2)
Enrollment in Neighbors to Friends Program
$50 discount on birthday party rentals in the HRM Planetarium
Enrollment in North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program, with free admission and membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums
Access to participate in Museum Travel Alliance, a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities led by renowned scholars and curators.
Annual VIP reception with Museum Director
Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits with artists
Complimentary exhibition catalog
Recognition on the Museum’s Lobby Donor Board and Our Supporters page
Private exhibition tour with Museum Curator or private planetarium show for up to 10 guests
Luncheon with the Museum Director
Complimentary rental access to Glenview for a reception for up to 20 guests (catering not included)
Unlimited free admission to galleries, Planetarium, Glenview Historic Home, and Hudson Riverama for one adult
Invitations to exhibition receptions and members-only events
15% discount in the Museum Shop; reduced fees for programs and special events
Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance reciprocal benefits: free admission and 10% shop discount
Two one-time use guest passes (each pass admits 2)
Enrollment in Neighbors to Friends Program
$50 discount on birthday party rentals in the HRM Planetarium
Enrollment in North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program, with free admission and membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums
Access to participate in Museum Travel Alliance, a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities led by renowned scholars and curators.
Annual VIP reception with Museum Director
Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits with artists
Complimentary exhibition catalog
Recognition on the Museum’s Lobby Donor Board and Our Supporters page
Private exhibition tour with Museum Curator or private planetarium show for up to 10 guests
Luncheon with the Museum Director
Complimentary rental access to Glenview for a reception for up to 20 guests (catering not included)
Unlimited free admission to galleries, Planetarium, Glenview Historic Home, and Hudson Riverama for two adults
Invitations to exhibition receptions and members-only events
15% discount in the Museum Shop; reduced fees for programs and special events
Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance reciprocal benefits: free admission and 10% shop discount
Two one-time use guest passes (each pass admits 2)
Enrollment in Neighbors to Friends Program
$50 discount on birthday party rentals in the HRM Planetarium
Enrollment in North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program, with free admission and membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums
Access to participate in Museum Travel Alliance, a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities led by renowned scholars and curators.
Annual VIP reception with Museum Director
Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits with artists
Complimentary exhibition catalog
Recognition on the Museum’s Lobby Donor Board and Our Supporters page
Private exhibition tour with Museum Curator or private planetarium show for up to 10 guests
Luncheon with the Museum Director
Complimentary rental access to Glenview for a reception for up to 20 guests (catering not included)
Unlimited free admission to galleries, Planetarium, Glenview Historic Home, and Hudson Riverama for two adults + six children under 18 living in the same household
Invitations to exhibition receptions and members-only events
15% discount in the Museum Shop; reduced fees for programs and special events
Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance reciprocal benefits: free admission and 10% shop discount
Two one-time use guest passes (each pass admits 2)
Enrollment in Neighbors to Friends Program
$50 discount on birthday party rentals in the HRM Planetarium
Enrollment in North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program, with free admission and membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums
Access to participate in Museum Travel Alliance, a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities led by renowned scholars and curators.
Annual VIP reception with Museum Director
Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits with artists
Complimentary exhibition catalog
Recognition on the Museum’s Lobby Donor Board and Our Supporters page
Private exhibition tour with Museum Curator or private planetarium show for up to 10 guests
Luncheon with the Museum Director
Complimentary rental access to Glenview for a reception for up to 20 guests (catering not included)
Unlimited free admission to galleries, Planetarium, Glenview Historic Home, and Hudson Riverama for two adults + six children under 18 living in the same household
Invitations to exhibition receptions and members-only events
15% discount in the Museum Shop; reduced fees for programs and special events
Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance reciprocal benefits: free admission and 10% shop discount
Two one-time use guest passes (each pass admits 2)
Enrollment in Neighbors to Friends Program
$50 discount on birthday party rentals in the HRM Planetarium
Enrollment in North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program, with free admission and membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums
Access to participate in Museum Travel Alliance, a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities led by renowned scholars and curators.
Annual VIP reception with Museum Director
Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits with artists
Complimentary exhibition catalog
Recognition on the Museum’s Lobby Donor Board and Our Supporters page
Private exhibition tour with Museum Curator or private planetarium show for up to 10 guests
Luncheon with the Museum Director
Complimentary rental access to Glenview for a reception for up to 20 guests (catering not included)
Unlimited free admission to galleries, Planetarium, Glenview Historic Home, and Hudson Riverama for two adults + six children under 18 living in the same household
Invitations to exhibition receptions and members-only events
15% discount in the Museum Shop; reduced fees for programs and special events
Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance reciprocal benefits: free admission and 10% shop discount
Four one-time use guest passes (each pass admits 2)
Enrollment in Neighbors to Friends Program
$50 discount on birthday party rentals in the HRM Planetarium
Enrollment in North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program, with free admission and membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums
Access to participate in Museum Travel Alliance, a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities led by renowned scholars and curators.
Annual VIP reception with Museum Director
Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits with artists
Complimentary exhibition catalog
Recognition on the Museum’s Lobby Donor Board and Our Supporters page
Private exhibition tour with Museum Curator or private planetarium show for up to 10 guests
Luncheon with the Museum Director
Complimentary rental access to Glenview for a reception for up to 20 guests (catering not included)
Unlimited free admission to galleries, Planetarium, Glenview Historic Home, and Hudson Riverama for two adults + six children under 18 living in the same household
Invitations to exhibition receptions and members-only events
15% discount in the Museum Shop; reduced fees for programs and special events
Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance reciprocal benefits: free admission and 10% shop discount
Four one-time use guest passes (each pass admits 2)
Enrollment in Neighbors to Friends Program
$50 discount on birthday party rentals in the HRM Planetarium
Enrollment in North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program, with free admission and membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums
Access to participate in Museum Travel Alliance, a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities led by renowned scholars and curators.
Annual VIP reception with Museum Director
Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits with artists
Complimentary exhibition catalog
Recognition on the Museum’s Lobby Donor Board and Our Supporters page
Private exhibition tour with Museum Curator or private planetarium show for up to 10 guests
Luncheon with the Museum Director
Complimentary rental access to Glenview for a reception for up to 20 guests (catering not included)
Unlimited free admission to galleries, Planetarium, Glenview Historic Home, and Hudson Riverama for two adults + six children under 18 living in the same household
Invitations to exhibition receptions and members-only events
15% discount in the Museum Shop; reduced fees for programs and special events
Fairfield/Westchester Museum Alliance reciprocal benefits: free admission and 10% shop discount
Ten one-time use guest passes (each pass admits 2)
Enrollment in Neighbors to Friends Program
$50 discount on birthday party rentals in the HRM Planetarium
Enrollment in North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program, with free admission and membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums
Access to participate in Museum Travel Alliance, a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities led by renowned scholars and curators.
Annual VIP reception with Museum Director
Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits with artists
Complimentary exhibition catalog
Recognition on the Museum’s Lobby Donor Board and Our Supporters page
Private exhibition tour with Museum Curator or private planetarium show for up to 10 guests
Luncheon with the Museum Director
Complimentary rental access to Glenview for a reception for up to 20 guests (catering not included)
Memberships are non-refundable and non-transferable. Tax deductions can be made on the amount of membership donation which is in excess of the value of the goods and/or services provided by the Museum. Your receipt will reflect how much of your membership is tax-deductible.
*Membership benefits extend to spouse, partner, or second adult at the same address.
Reciprocal Membership
All Hudson River Museum members may visit the following museums for FREE on the following days:
Sunday, January 19, 2025 — New York Hall of Science
Saturday, February 8, 2025 — Liberty Science Center
Saturday, March 29, 2025 — New York Hall of Science
Saturday, April 26, 2025 — Liberty Science Center
Sunday, May 11, 2025 — New York Hall of Science
Sunday, June 22, 2025 — Liberty Science Center
Saturday, July 26, 2025 — New York Hall of Science
Saturday, August 16, 2025 — Liberty Science Center
Sunday, September 14, 2025 — New York Hall of Science
Sunday, October 19, 2025 — Liberty Science Center
Institutional & Library Membership
As of January 1, 2025, Institutional & Library Membership includes two membership cards that entitle the bearer (borrower) to free general admission for up to 4 guests on the day of visit. It may not be used for advance reservation or purchase of ticketed or other paid programs at members’ rates; however, day-of purchases are permitted, subject to availability. Planetarium shows and Glenview tours are not included with Institutional Membership and may be purchased separately. Please see below for a full list of participating institutions and libraries.
Bronxville Public Library
Chappaqua Public Library
Cliffside Park Public Library
Crestwood Library
Croton Free Library
Eastchester Public Library
The Field Library
Greenburgh Public Library
Harrison Public Library
Hastings Public Library
Irvington Public Library
John C. Hart Memorial Library
Kent Free Public Library
Mahopac Public Library
Mamaroneck Public Library
Mount Pleasant Public Library
New Rochelle Public Library
North Castle Public Library
The Nyack Library
Ossining Public Library
Park Ridge Free Library
Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library
Poughkeepsie Public Library
Putnam Valley Library
Scarsdale Public Library
Suffern Free Library
Town of Pelham Public Library
Tuckahoe Public Library
Tuxedo Park Library
Warner Library
Yonkers Grinton I. Will Library
Yonkers Riverfront Library
Interested in becoming an Institutional & Library Member? Contact Jennifer Brooks.
Programs and Alliances
HRM Neighbors to Friends
A discount shopping program for a selection of restaurants, services, and stores. See a complete list of participating businesses.
Fairfield Westchester Museum Alliance
An alliance of eight museums that offers free admission and a 10% gift shop discount to all members. See a complete list of participating museums.
North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Program
All members at the Supporter Level and above are automatically part of the NARM Program. Members from one of the NARM institutions who present a current membership card validated with a gold North American Reciprocal sticker, are entitled to the following privileges at participating museums: free/member admission during regular museum hours; 10% member discounts at museum shops; and discounts on concert/lecture tickets. Guests are not included unless they present a current membership card validated by the gold North American Reciprocal sticker. See a complete list of participating museums.
Community Partners
Members must present a valid membership card to receive the following promotions.
Hudson Valley Writers Center
300 Riverside Dr, Sleepy Hollow, NY
HRM Members: $7 admission to readings and events at HVWC (normally $10; limited to two tickets per event). Contact Jennifer Brooks for the discount code. For HVWC Members: $3 off museum admission for you and a guest.
Staten Island Children’s Museum
1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY
For HRM Family Level Members and above: Free admission to SICM. For SICM Familyship Members and above: Free admission to HRM. Please note, planetarium tickets are an additional fee.
The Woodlawn Cemetery and Conservancy
4199 Webster Ave, Bronx, NY
For HRM Supporter Level Members and above: $5 off admission to tours and events. Contact Jennifer Brooks for the discount code. For Woodlawn Conservancy Members: Free admission to HRM. Please note, planetarium tickets are an additional fee.
