Members at Strawbery Banke have access to it all!
As a member, you receive exclusive invitations and discounts, move to the front of the line, and hear about unique programming, exhibits, and events first. Pick a membership level that’s right for you and join, renew or give the gift of membership today to take advantage of exclusive benefits and support Strawbery Banke.
Smithsonian Affiliate Membership Program
With Strawbery Banke’s new membership benefits (starting August 26, 2024) is the opportunity to become an “Affiliate member” of the Smithsonian for an additional annual fee of $30.00. Smithsonian Affiliate membership is complimentary with all President’s Club memberships.
Join Now & Claim Your Skate Night Date Night
Celebrate February together at Strawbery Banke! Purchase a new or gift Companion Membership or higher and enjoy:
2 free public skating tickets
2 free ice skating rentals
Entry into a raffle for a dinner for 2 at The Puddle Dock Restaurant (a $250 value!)
Redeem your perks anytime through the end of the rink season (early March, weather dependent). Bring a friend, partner, sibling, or anyone you love spending time with, and make a memory that lasts.
Here’s how it works:
Skating vouchers: Emailed to all new or gifted Companion Memberships or higher from Monday, January 26, 2026, through Sunday, February 15, 2026.
Raffle entries: Every new or gifted Companion Membership or higher is automatically entered into the “Dinner for 2” raffle through Sunday, February 15, 2026.
Winner announcement: The lucky winner will be contacted by email on Monday, February 16, 2026, with a celebratory post on our Facebook and Instagram stories.
Choose a Membership Level that works best for you.
Memberships are active at the time of purchase and valid for 12 full calendar months after the purchase date.
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Free general museum admission for 1 adult.
1 single time use guest admission pass.
Complimentary admission to all Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts for 1 adult.
Complimentary parking at the Strawbery Banke lot when the Museum is charging for after-hours community events (i.e. Prescott Park Arts Festival, Fireworks, Halloween Parade, etc.). Parking is subject to availability.
Early access to VIP and General Admission tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
A 15% early bird discount on 1 full price General Admission ticket to Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style. Discount excludes designated driver tickets.
Early access to tickets to all signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 50% discount on 1 full price admission ticket to signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 50% discount on 1 full price ticket to Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
A 10% discount on purchases at Pickwick's at the Banke (Museum gift shop) and merchandise in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center.
Access to early registration for summer camps, winter vacation camps, and homeschool programs
Plus, for an additional $30, you can opt-in to receive a Smithsonian Affiliates Membership, which includes:
Smithsonian magazine (one year subscription, 12 issues)
A personalized Smithsonian Affiliate membership card
Free admission to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, NY
10% discount on all Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Reciprocal Admission/Discount benefits at participating Smithsonian Affiliates
Additional Smithsonian benefits can be found on Smithsonian.com. Benefits on Smithsonian.com are subject to change.
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Free general museum admission for 2 adults.
2 single time use guest admission passes.
Complimentary admission to all Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts for 2 adults'
Complimentary parking at the Strawbery Banke lot when the Museum is charging for after-hours community events (i.e. Prescott Park Arts Festival, Fireworks, Halloween Parade, etc.). Parking is subject to availability.
Early access to VIP and General Admission tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
A 15% early bird discount on 2 full price General Admission ticket to Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style. Discount excludes designated driver tickets.
Early access to tickets to all signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 50% discount on 2 full price admission tickets to signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 50% discount on 2 full price tickets to Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
A 10% discount on purchases at Pickwick's at the Banke (Museum gift shop) and merchandise in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center.
Access to early registration for summer camps, winter vacation camps, and homeschool programs
Plus, for an additional $30, you can opt-in to receive a Smithsonian Affiliates Membership, which includes:
Smithsonian magazine (one year subscription, 12 issues)
A personalized Smithsonian Affiliate membership card
Free admission to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, NY
10% discount on all Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Reciprocal Admission/Discount benefits at participating Smithsonian Affiliates
Additional Smithsonian benefits can be found on Smithsonian.com. Benefits on Smithsonian.com are subject to change.
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Free general museum admission for 2 adults and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address.
2 single time use guest admission passes.
Complimentary admission to all Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts for 2 adults and all dependants (ages 17 and under) residing at one address
Complimentary parking at the Strawbery Banke lot when the Museum is charging for after-hours community events (i.e. Prescott Park Arts Festival, Fireworks, Halloween Parade, etc.). Parking is subject to availability.
Early access to VIP and General Admission tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
A 15% early bird discount on 2 full price General Admission tickets to Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style. Discount excludes designated driver tickets.
Early access to tickets to all signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 50% discount on up to 4 full price admission tickets to signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 50% discount on 4 full price tickets to Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
A 10% discount on purchases at Pickwick's at the Banke (Museum gift shop) and merchandise in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center.
Access to early registration for summer camps, winter vacation camps, and homeschool programs
Plus, for an additional $30, you can opt-in to receive a Smithsonian Affiliates Membership, which includes:
Smithsonian magazine (one year subscription, 12 issues)
A personalized Smithsonian Affiliate membership card
Free admission to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, NY
10% discount on all Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Reciprocal Admission/Discount benefits at participating Smithsonian Affiliates
Additional Smithsonian benefits can be found on Smithsonian.com. Benefits on Smithsonian.com are subject to change.
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Free general museum admission for 3 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address.
4 single time use guest admission passes.
Complimentary admission to all Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts for 3 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address
Complimentary parking at the Strawbery Banke lot when the Museum is charging for after-hours community events (i.e. Prescott Park Arts Festival, Fireworks, Halloween Parade, etc.). Parking is subject to availability.
Early access to VIP and General Admission tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
A 15% early bird discount on 3 full price General Admission tickets to Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style. Discount excludes designated driver tickets.
Early access to tickets to all signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 50% discount on up to 6 full price admission tickets to signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 50% discount on 6 full price tickets to Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
A 10% discount on purchases at Pickwick's at the Banke (Museum gift shop) and merchandise in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center.
Access to early registration for summer camps, winter vacation camps, and homeschool programs
Plus, for an additional $30, you can opt-in to receive a Smithsonian Affiliates Membership, which includes:
Smithsonian magazine (one year subscription, 12 issues)
A personalized Smithsonian Affiliate membership card
Free admission to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, NY
10% discount on all Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Reciprocal Admission/Discount benefits at participating Smithsonian Affiliates
Additional Smithsonian benefits can be found on Smithsonian.com. Benefits on Smithsonian.com are subject to change.
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Free general museum admission for 4 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address.
8 single time use guest admission passes.
Complimentary admission to all Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts for 4 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address
Complimentary parking at the Strawbery Banke lot when the Museum is charging for after-hours community events (i.e. Prescott Park Arts Festival, Fireworks, Halloween Parade, etc.). Parking is subject to availability.
Early access to VIP and General Admission tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
A 15% early bird discount on 4 full price General Admission tickets to Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style. Discount excludes designated driver tickets.
Early access to tickets to all signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 50% discount on up to 8 full price admission tickets to signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 50% discount on 8 full price tickets to Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
A 10% discount on purchases at Pickwick's at the Banke (Museum gift shop) and merchandise in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center.
Access to early registration for summer camps, winter vacation camps, and homeschool programs
A Household Level Membership (value $175) gift certificate
Plus, for an additional $30, you can opt-in to receive a Smithsonian Affiliates Membership, which includes:
Smithsonian magazine (one year subscription, 12 issues)
A personalized Smithsonian Affiliate membership card
Free admission to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, NY
10% discount on all Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Reciprocal Admission/Discount benefits at participating Smithsonian Affiliates
Additional Smithsonian benefits can be found on Smithsonian.com. Benefits on Smithsonian.com are subject to change.
PRESIDENT’S CLUB:
The President’s Club is a group of donors who have made significant contributions to Strawbery Banke to help advance the Museum’s mission.
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Free general museum admission for 4 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address.
10 single time use guest admission passes.
Complimentary admission to all Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts for 4 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address
10 single time use tickets to Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts that can be used at concert(s) of your choice
Complimentary parking at the Strawbery Banke lot when the Museum is charging for after-hours community events (i.e. Prescott Park Arts Festival, Fireworks, Halloween Parade, etc.). Parking is subject to availability.
Early access to VIP and General Admission tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
2 complementary VIP tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
A 20% early bird discount on 10 full price VIP and General Admission tickets to Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style. Discount excludes designated driver tickets.
Early access to tickets to all signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 100% discount on up to 2 full price admission tickets to signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 100% discount on 6 full price tickets to Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
A 10% discount on purchases at Pickwick's at the Banke (Museum gift shop) and merchandise in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center.
Access to early registration for summer camps, winter vacation camps, and homeschool programs
A Household Level Membership (value $175) gift certificate
A private tour for up to 2 individuals led by a Strawbery Banke Museum expert at any of the historic houses, heirloom gardens, or at the Carter Collections Center
A 15% discount on a private event rental at Strawbery Banke
Invitations to exclusive programs throughout the year that include behind-the-scenes experiences, lectures, and tours with curatorial staff
Plus, Cooper's Society members can opt-in for free to receive a Smithsonian Affiliates Membership, which includes:
Smithsonian magazine (one year subscription, 12 issues)
A personalized Smithsonian Affiliate membership card
Free admission to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, NY
10% discount on all Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Reciprocal Admission/Discount benefits at participating Smithsonian Affiliates
Additional Smithsonian benefits can be found on Smithsonian.com. Benefits on Smithsonian.com are subject to change.
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Free general museum admission for 4 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address.
12 single time use guest admission passes.
Complimentary admission to all Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts for 4 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address
10 single time use tickets to Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts that can be used at concert(s) of your choice
Complimentary parking at the Strawbery Banke lot when the Museum is charging for after-hours community events (i.e. Prescott Park Arts Festival, Fireworks, Halloween Parade, etc.). Parking is subject to availability.
Early access to VIP and General Admission tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
2 complementary VIP tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
A 20% early bird discount on 10 full price VIP and General Admission tickets to Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style. Discount excludes designated driver tickets.
Early access to tickets to all signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 100% discount on up to 4 full price admission tickets to signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 100% discount on 8 full price tickets to Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
A 10% discount on purchases at Pickwick's at the Banke (Museum gift shop) and merchandise in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center.
Access to early registration for summer camps, winter vacation camps, and homeschool programs
2 Household Level Membership (value $175) gift certificates
A private tour for up to 4 individuals led by a Strawbery Banke Museum expert at any of the historic houses, heirloom gardens, or at the Carter Collections Center
A 15% discount on a private event rental at Strawbery Banke
Invitations to exclusive programs throughout the year that include behind-the-scenes experiences, lectures, and tours with curatorial staff
Plus, Weaver's Society members can opt-in for free to receive a Smithsonian Affiliates Membership, which includes:
Smithsonian magazine (one year subscription, 12 issues)
A personalized Smithsonian Affiliate membership card
Free admission to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, NY
10% discount on all Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Reciprocal Admission/Discount benefits at participating Smithsonian Affiliates
Additional Smithsonian benefits can be found on Smithsonian.com. Benefits on Smithsonian.com are subject to change.
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Free general museum admission for 4 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address.
12 single time use guest admission passes.
Complimentary admission to all Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts for 4 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address
10 single time use tickets to Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts that can be used at concert(s) of your choice
Access to parking in the Strawbery Banke Museum parking lot, 14 Hancock Street, for evening events occurring at Prescott Park.
Early access to VIP and General Admission tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
2 complementary VIP tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
A 20% early bird discount on 10 full price VIP and General Admission tickets to Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style. Discount excludes designated driver tickets.
Early access to tickets to all signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 100% discount on up to 8 full price admission tickets to signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 100% discount on 10 full price tickets to Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
A 10% discount on purchases at Pickwick's at the Banke (Museum gift shop) and merchandise in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center.
Access to early registration for summer camps, winter vacation camps, and homeschool programs
2 Household Level Membership (value $175) gift certificates
A private tour for up to 8 individuals led by a Strawbery Banke Museum expert at any of the historic houses, heirloom gardens, or at the Carter Collections Center
A 15% discount on a private event rental at Strawbery Banke
Invitations to exclusive programs throughout the year that include behind-the-scenes experiences, lectures, and tours with curatorial staff
Opportunity to host a cocktail party at Pitt Tavern, with the Strawbery Banke expert of your choice, available on a mutually agreeable date. Note that dinner and refreshments are not included
Plus, Mast Society members can opt-in for free to receive a Smithsonian Affiliates Membership, which includes:
Smithsonian magazine (one year subscription, 12 issues)
A personalized Smithsonian Affiliate membership card
Free admission to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, NY
10% discount on all Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Reciprocal Admission/Discount benefits at participating Smithsonian Affiliates
Additional Smithsonian benefits can be found on Smithsonian.com. Benefits on Smithsonian.com are subject to change.
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Free general museum admission for 4 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address.
20 single time use guest admission passes.
Complimentary admission to all Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts for 4 adults (may reside at separate addresses) and all dependents (ages 17 and under) residing at one address
10 single time use tickets to Tuesdays on the Terrace concerts that can be used at concert(s) of your choice
Complimentary parking at the Strawbery Banke lot when the Museum is charging for after-hours community events (i.e. Prescott Park Arts Festival, Fireworks, Halloween Parade, etc.). Parking is subject to availability.
Early access to VIP and General Admission tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
2 free VIP tickets for Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style.
A 20% early bird discount on 10 full price VIP and General Admission tickets to Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style. Discount excludes designated driver tickets.
Early access to tickets to all signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 100% discount on up to 10 full price admission tickets to signature events (Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll).
A 100% discount on 12 full price tickets to Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
A 10% discount on purchases at Pickwick's at the Banke (Museum gift shop) and merchandise in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center.
Access to early registration for summer camps, winter vacation camps, and homeschool programs
4 Household Level Membership (value $175) gift certificates
A private tour for up to 10 individuals led by a Strawbery Banke Museum expert at any of the historic houses, heirloom gardens, or at the Carter Collections Center
A 15% discount on a private event rental at Strawbery Banke
Invitations to exclusive programs throughout the year that include behind-the-scenes experiences, lectures, and tours with curatorial staff
Opportunity to host a cocktail party at Pitt Tavern, with the Strawbery Banke expert of your choice, available on a mutually agreeable date. Note that dinner and refreshments are not included.
Opportunity to host a private cocktail party at the Museum prior to any Candlelight Stroll night, with the Strawbery Banke expert of your choice, available on a mutually agreeable date. Note that dinner and refreshments are not included
Plus, Building Community Society members can opt-in for free to receive a Smithsonian Affiliates Membership, which includes:
Smithsonian magazine (one year subscription, 12 issues)
A personalized Smithsonian Affiliate membership card
Free admission to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, NY
10% discount on all Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Reciprocal Admission/Discount benefits at participating Smithsonian Affiliates
Additional Smithsonian benefits can be found on Smithsonian.com. Benefits on Smithsonian.com are subject to change.
LIBRARY MEMBERSHIPS:
To join or renew a Library Membership, contact the Membership Office via membership@sbmuseum.org or 603.770.0257.
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Free museum admission for up to 2 families per day during the Historic House season (spring through fall)
Free admission for up to 4 individuals to Spring Signature Event, Ghosts on the Banke, and Candlelight Stroll (excludes the Member Preview Night)
50% discount on admission to Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
BankeNotes Newsletter
This publication, recognized by the New England Museum Association, is published quarterly for members
and friends of Strawbery Banke. Members receive the print version of this newsletter via the mail.
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