Join the Michael C. Carlos Museum and become a part of one of the premier university museums in the country. Your membership dollars help make possible special exhibitions, educational programs, and new acquisitions for the permanent collection. Members receive benefits such as invitations to opening receptions, free admission, advance notice of our popular educational programs, and discounts on paid events. Read on to discover more about the benefits of membership and join or renew online. To contact the membership office directly, call 404-727-2623 or email carlosmembership@emory.edu.
Discounted Tutankhamun tickets for members: To find out more about discounted tickets for Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs call 404-727-2623 or email carlosmembership@emory.edu.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
There are many ways to become a member of the Carlos Museum. All levels of membership facilitate the Museum’s important mission and are deeply appreciated. We invite you to join one of the Southeast’s premier cultural institutions.
CARLOS BASIC MEMBERSHIPS
Individual $40
Dual $60
Family $75* (One or two adults and their children under 18)
Emory faculty, staff, and students: 10% off any membership level
Teachers & Senior Citizens: 10% off any membership level
All basic memberships include the following benefits:
• Unlimited complimentary admission to Museum’s galleries
• Complimentary use of audio guides
• Member Day Preview of special exhibitions
• Subscriptions to the Museum’s quarterly newsletter and calendar of events
• Monthly membership e-mail updates
• Two Museum guest passes for one-time use
• Discounted admission to Museum-sponsored lectures, films and workshops
• 10% discount on Museum Bookshop purchases
• Special Museum Bookshop announcements
• Advance notice of popular children’s programs
• Domestic and international travel opportunities
*Family members also enjoy four tickets to each Emory Chamber Music Concert, priority registration for Camp Carlos, and other special family benefits.
CARLOS PATRON MEMBERSHIPS
All patron memberships include basic membership benefits plus the following:
Doric $150
• 20% discount on Museum Bookshop purchases
• Four Museum guest passes for one-time use
• Invitations to Patrons-only preview receptions and events
• Recognition in Museum publications
Ionic $250
All of the above benefits, plus:
• Two additional Museum guest passes for one-time use (total of six guest passes)
• Once complimentary exhibition catalogue selected by the Museum
Corinthian $500
All of the above benefits, plus:
• Two additional Museum guest passes for one-time use (total of eight guest passes)
• Special tours of exhibitions and the Museum's permanent collections
CARLOS COUNCIL MEMBERSHIPS
All Carlos Council memberships include basic and patron membership benefits plus the following:
Curator $1,000
• Private tours or talks led by the Carlos’ curators twice annually
• Invitations to auction previews and receptions for visiting lecturers
• Ongoing access to Carlos staff for collections consultation
Collector $2,500
• Annual Collectors' Colloquium featuring Carlos Museum experts discussing collecting and advising members
• One object assessed by Museum curatorial or conservation staff
Director $5,000
• Two invitations to a special dinner hosted by the director of the Michael C. Carlos Museum
• Private tour with the Director annually for members and two guests
• Ongoing access to the Carlos staff for collections consultation
Carlos Partnership: $10,000 ($8,750 tax-deductible)
Members at the $10,000+ level enjoy an unparalleled package of benefits, including insider involvement with curators and visiting scholars, and two Patron tickets to Veneralia, the Carlos’ annual gala. For a complete list of benefits and information please contact the Carlos Development Office at 404-727-2115.
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