Join the North Carolina Museums Council!

NCMC Member Benefits Individual Benefits · NCMC newsletter online · History, art, science, or children's section membership · Voting rights at business meetings · Career development opportunities · NCMC directory, published bi-annually · Workshop discounts · Special publications Institutional Benefits All the benefits of individual membership plus: · Professional assistance and consultation · Opportunity to send staff to meetings on institutional membership · NCMC logotype for reproduction · Free promotional and placement opportunity services through newsletters and website · Access to computerized membership mailing list

Individual and institutional dues information below.
Go here to find a printable version of the membership form. Go here to sign up for our various discussion and news announcement e-mail lists.

EXPAND YOUR HORIZONS.
EXPLORE THE MUSEUM WORLD.
YOU’RE INVITED TO BE PART OF OUR MUSEUM COMMUNITY.

Become a part of the organization that has promoted excellence in North Carolina’s museum community for more than 40 years: the North Carolina Museum Council. NCMC is a non-profit organization of museums and individuals interested in the advancement of North Carolina museums and the museum profession. In addition to museums, NCMC serves visual art centers, zoos, aquariums, historic houses, planetariums, educational forests, and science centers. Any individual or institution interested in the museum field, including students and professionals, is eligible to join NCMC regardless of professional position, field of study, or residence. (For the NCMC president's comments on why membership helps us all, visit here.).

Section Membership

Membership in NCMC includes membership in one of four sections: art, history, science, or children's. Each section meets during the annual conference to discuss specific concerns and issues. Section members nominate and elect a representative to serve on NCMC’s board of directors and assist in planning council meetings.

Quarterly Newsletter

The NCMC newsletter is created and posted quarterly on this web site. The newsletter includes news from museums across North Carolina, conference and workshop schedules, summaries of national and regional meetings, updates on state and national legislation, and notices of surplus museum supplies and sought-after objects.Individuals on our opt-in news e-mailing list are alerted as each newsletter is posted on ths site.

Join NCMC

New and renewing members, please use the registration form or complete the following information and mail it with membership dues paid by check to:

NCMC Treasurer, PO Box 2603, Raleigh, NC 27602

If you have questions, please contact treasurer@ncmuseums.org 

Name:
Title:
Institution:
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Home Phone (Optional):
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Please indicate whether you prefer to receive your NCMC Newsletter via email or US mail.

Institutional Dues are based on your institution's annual budget:

Corporate: 
$100, 1 representative may attend the annual meeting at member fee
$250, 2 representatives may attend the annual meeting at member fee

Individual Dues:
$20 per membership
$5 student membership (please include a copy of a dated proof of enrollment, such as a class schedule or tuition receipt)

Section Dues:
One section membership is included with each membership. Please indicate which section(s) you wish to be a member of. Additional section membership may be obtained by paying $2 additional dues per section. Please check all sections included with membership.
        Art         History         Science         Children's

Please note that the North Carolina Museums Council cannot accept credit card payments.

For more information about Corporate or Individual Membership, contact membership@ncmuseums.org.

Please visit the Student Affairs Committee page for a description of the benefits of student membership, or contact students@ncmuseums.org.