About Membership

Museum Membership

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The Alliance offers valuable benefits and resources that can help you to be a more effective museum. We have flexible membership choices that allow museums of all sizes and disciplines to participate.

Highlights of Museum Membership Include:

Discounted or free professional development programs
Access to the online resources library
Museum magazine plus our weekly digital communications
Savings on books, accreditation fees, and annual meeting registration
Custom research assistance and sample documents
An all-staff package of individual memberships at one low price

See a full listing of benefits for Museum Members

To explore pricing for your museum based on staff size, please refer to the dues table.

Join or Renew with a form (PDF)

Museum Membership Benefits by Tier

Tier 3: Yes! I want the full suite of benefits at Tier 3.

Our museum aspires to be a leader in the field with recognition for our commitment and wants the full suite of products and support services.

Benefits of Tier 3 membership

Free online learning
Customized research assistance through AAM’s Information Center
Access to Sample Documents
All-Staff Package of Individual Professional Memberships or
50% discount on Individual Professional Memberships for museum staff
Access to online professional resources via AAM’s Resource Library
Annual Meeting registration discounts
70% discount on accreditation fees
Access to the Transamerica Museum Retirement Program

PLUS: All the benefits of Tiers 1 & 2

Join Now or Renew an Existing Membership

Our museum desires to become a stronger institution with access to the latest ideas and innovations, professional development resources and Alliance discounts.

Benefits of Tier 2 membership