Become a Member of the MPMRC Today and Enjoy Exciting Benefits all Year Long Become a Member Today!!! The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center's new membership program is designed to appeal to a wide range of individuals and families, who will enjoy this state-of-the-art Museum's many attractive features, including dynamic permanent exhibits, distinguished collections, comprehensive research facilities and entertaining and educational public programs. These programs, which draw on Native American music, dance, theatre, film and visual arts, as well as seasonal festivals and celebrations, emphasize the talent and diversity of today's Native peoples. They also serve as a social and cultural bridge for Museum members eager to participate in the rich heritage of Native America. In addition to easy access to these programs and unlimited free admission to the Museum at all times, members experience a wide array of privileges and benefits. At the same time, they play a vital role in the life and future of the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center. Their support provides a foundation for the continued growth and development of exhibits, events, programs and research. Membership includes unlimited free admission to the Museum and Research Center; a complimentary subscription to Cross Paths, the Museum's magazine; 10% Discounts at the Gift Shop and the Restaurant and a 20% discount on admission rates for accompanying guests.  Membership Categories Individual: $40 - One Adult age 18 or Older. Family/Dual: $60 - Two Adults at the same address and their children or grandchildren under 18 years of age Contributing: $250 - In addition to regular Membership, gift box of commemorative Museum Note Cards; invitations to opening receptions for special programs and exhibits; six guest passes for free admission. Supporting: $500 - In addition to Contributing Membership, a complimentary copy of the beautifully illustrated and photographed Museum and Research Center Souvenir Book; Free Museum admission for up to 10 accompanying guests per visit; two invitations to annual Members' Dinner with the directors and curatorial staff. Patron: $1,000 - In addition to Supporting Membership, a Limited-edition print by a well-known Native American Artist; two invitations to annual Patron's Day in New York, featuring a guided visit to the National Museum of the American Indian; Acknowledgement on the Donor Recognition Wall at the entrance to the Museum and Research Center's Gathering Space. To join, call the Membership Office at (860) 396-6890 Email: Sarah Eleazer at: seleazer@mptn-nsn.gov