Memberships
As a CCHS member, you’ll enjoy free access to our exhibitions and research library, discounts and special invites on lectures and other events, and free access to dozens of partner museums. Membership is a vital way to provide continued support to our programming.
Core Memberships
All memberships include the following benefits:- Free admission to CCHS properties
- Reciprocal Membership with the Empire State Museums Reciprocal Program
- Unlimited free use of CCHS library and genealogical resources
- Invitation to special events and discounts for special events, lectures and other public programs
Patron Memberships
Patron Memberships include everything in a Core Membership plus reciprocal member privileges to more than 1,300 museums through the North American Reciprocal Museum Program.- Patron Sponsor includes two guest passes
- Patron Benefactor includes four guest passes
Business Member
Core Membership Benefits for two adults and youths under 18 plus recognition on our online Business Supporters page.Business Sponsor
Core Membership Benefits for two adults and youths under 18 and recognition on our online Business Supporters page, plus:- Four guest passes to all of our historic properties
- Private, behind-the-scenes tour of all properties with the CCHS curator
- Two tickets to First Columbians annual benefit and special recognition in the First Columbians program
Celebrations in Columbia County
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"Celebrations in Columbia County"
In this issue:
- Columbia County History & Heritage: How it All Began, John Dunne
- The Shaker Celebration, Mary Faherty Sansaricq
- From Flannel to the Ferris Wheel: Celebrating the Columbia County Fair, Paul Crossman
- Claverack Centennial, Michael F. Leonard
- Olana: A Lifetime of Celebration, Valerie A. Balint
- A Wedding at Brightfields in 1914, Frances Downing Vaughan
- Hudson's Sesquicentennial of 1935: Opening the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, Dr. John C. Fout
- Terra Incognita: Confessions of a Halloween Bat Puppeteer from Columbia County, Isabel Livingston
- Old Chatham 4th of July Parade, Nick Biggs
- "Pieces at an Exhibition:" From the Collections of the Columbia County Historical Society, Diane Shewchuk
- News of the Columbia County Historical Society, Ann-Eliza Lewis, Ph.D.