Become a member today!
Members enjoy these universal benefits:
- Unlimited free museum admission for one full year
- Special calendar of events
- Early-bird registration for classes, camps, and programs
- 20% discount in the Museum store
- And so much more!
Best of all, your membership supports one-of-a-kind exhibitions and programs that provide vibrant cultural experiences for the entire community.
Current UMKC students, faculty, and staff enjoy a year of membership free with a valid university ID.
View complete benefits of each membership level below.
Jr. Collector Club Membership (ages 6-12)
- Jr. Collector Club Members enjoy unlimited free museum admission for the Jr. Collector and two accompanying grownups for one year (Jr. Collector must be present).
- Exclusive access to Jr. Collector Club events, programs, and activities
- 20% discount in the Museum store
- Jr. Collector birthday swag on your day when you visit the Museum
- Each additional Jr. Collector Club Membership is $10 after the initial $25 Jr. Collector Club Membership is purchased.
Current UMKC - Free
- Universal benefits for one cardholder
- Up to 2 free tickets/day (cardholder must be present)
- Member-only events and programs
- Early bird registration for programs
- 20% discount in the Museum store
Individual - $50
- Universal benefits for one cardholder
- Up to 2 free tickets/day (cardholder must be present)
- Member-only events and programs
- Early bird registration for programs
- 20% discount in the Museum store
Supporter - $100
- Universal benefits for one cardholder
- Up to 2 free tickets/day (cardholder must be present)
- Member-only events and programs
- Exhibition previews and member-only events
- Early-bird registration for programs and events
- NARM reciprocal membership (Visit www.narmassociation.org/faqs/)
- 20% discount in the Museum store
Partner - $250
- Universal benefits for 2 cardholders
- Up to 4 free tickets/day (cardholder must be present)
- Member-only events and programs
- Exhibition previews and member-only events
- Early-bird registration for programs and events
- NARM reciprocal membership (Visit www.narmassociation.org/faqs/)
- 20% discount in the Museum store
Collector's Society - $500
- 4 member cards
- Up to 6 free admission tickets/day (cardholder must be present)
- Member-only events and programs
- Exhibition previews and member-only events
- NARM reciprocal membership (Visit www.narmassociation.org/faqs/)
- Early-bird registration for programs and events
- Recognition on website
- Curator-led talks and tours
- Individual membership gift voucher
- 20% discount in the Museum store
Founder's Circle - $1,000
- 6 member cards
- Up to 15 free admission tickets/day (cardholder must be present)
- Member-only events and programs
- Exhibit previews and member-only events
- Early-bird registration for programs and events
- NARM reciprocal membership (Visit www.narmassociation.org/faqs/)
- Recognition on website
- Curator-led talks and tours
- 2 Individual membership gift voucher
- Discounted event rentals
- 20% discount in the Museum store
Supporters
Thank you to the donors, funders, and sponsors who have contributed a minimum of $1,000 as of April 2023.
- Barbara and Bill Nelson Foundation
- Kay and John Callison
- Conan Castle
- Karen Christiansen and Thomas Phillips
- Patricia Cleary Miller
- David and Janis Francis
- J. Scott Francis and Susan Gordon
- William and Dorothy Hagman
- Donald J. Hall
- Donald J. Hall, Jr.
- William and Carlene Hall
- Haverty Family Foundation
- Janet K. Long
- Anne Manning
- Marshall Miller and Kathleen Kilway
- Virgina Otto
- W. Keith and Margaret Pence
- Margaret Perkins-Mcguinness and Nathan Benjamin
- Kenneth and Roswitha Schaffer
- Margaret Silva
- Charlie and Jeanne Sosland
- Susan Stanton
- Dr. R. Wayne and Joyce Thompson
- Corey Ziegler