Membership Information

Member Benefits - Be a part of the Big Picture! Membership includes FREE admission to the Museum, our bimonthly Member Magazine, discounts at the Museum Shop and Dryden Theatre, guest passes, special invitations to Members‘ Only events, behind the scenes tours, discounts on lectures from visiting artists, and invitations to exhibition previews. Your membership gives you wider access to the Museum and all that George Eastman House has to offer. Join or Renew Now!!!

Member Events



Members Coffee Talk with Curator Amy Kinsey (Members Only)

Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. in the Café & Store.

Learn about the intracacies of coordinating the annual Dutch Connection exhibition with Amy Kinsey, the Museum's Nancy R. Turner Landscape Curator.



Members' Coffee Talk with Curator Amy Kinsey (Members Only)

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. in the Café & Store.

Learn about the intracacies of coordinating the annual Dutch Connection exhibition with Amy Kinsey, the Museum's Nancy R. Turner Landscape Curator.



Members' Coffee Talk with Curator Amy Kinsey (Members Only)

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. in the Café & Store.

Learn about the intracacies of coordinating the annual Dutch Connection exhibition with Amy Kinsey, the Museum's Nancy R. Turner Landscape Curator.



Upstairs/Downstairs Tour (Members Only)

Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 10:15 a.m. at George Eastman House.

Wondering what’s upstairs or below the house? Find out at this tour of the third floor, fourth-floor attic, and basement. Tour includes walking, standing, and stair-climbing. Not all areas of the tour are elevator-accessible, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Photography is allowed. Tour lasts about 90 minutes. Reservations a must: (585) 271-3361 ext. 434.



Upstairs/Downstairs Tour (Members Only)

Saturday, April 21, 2012 at 10:15 a.m. at George Eastman House.

Wondering what’s upstairs or below the house? Find out at this tour of the third floor, fourth-floor attic, and basement. Tour includes walking, standing, and stair-climbing. Not all areas of the tour are elevator-accessible, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Photography is allowed. Tour lasts about 90 minutes. Reservations a must: (585) 271-3361 ext. 434.

Membership Benefits (see grid for benefits for Restricted memberships)

With your membership, you will enjoy many valuable benefits including:

  • Unlimited Free Admission to George Eastman House all year long.
  • Museum guest passesand Dryden Theatre film passes.
  • Discounts on all film tickets to the Dryden Theatre.
  • Discounts on all tickets to Garden Vibes concerts and other special events.
  • 10% discount in the Eastman House Store.
  • Free subscription to our bimonthly members' newsletter, Close-up.
  • Invitations to members-only events including exhibition previews, Upstairs/Downstairs and Archive tours, Curator Coffee Talks, Conservation Clinics, Members' Day, and more!
  • Members-only e-news with up-to-the-minute announcements of special events.
  • Free admission or member discounts to other national photography museums. Click here to view member benefits available at other organizations.
  • ESL Federal Credit Union membership eligibility.
  • A tax deduction - all membership dues are tax-deductable to the extent allowed by law.

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Joining George Eastman Society gives you the highest level of benefits and extraordinary access to Eastman House. Click here for more information.

How To Join or Renew

Via Phone by calling (585) 271-3361 ext. 261

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All membership gifts are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Membership Benefits by Level
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Museum and Dryden guest passes 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 6
# of discounted tickets to special events 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 10
Free tickets to exhibition parties 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 6
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# of free tickets to a Garden Vibes concert 2 2 4
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Invitation to Director's choice events 1 ALL
Free admission to all regular price Dryden screenings icon
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