Membership
An annual membership gives you unlimited admission to all five Portsmouth Museums: Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center, Children’s Museum of Virginia, Lightship Portsmouth, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and the Portsmouth Colored Community Library Museum.
Annual Membership Privileges
- Unlimited admission to all five Portsmouth Museums: Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center, Children’s Museum of Virginia, Lightship Portsmouth, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and the Portsmouth Community Colored Library Museum
- Invitations to exhibit openings and special receptions
- 10% discount on the purchase of a gift membership
- Unlimited admission to Winter Wonderland: The Coleman Collection
Membership Levels
Friend $50 (Non-reciprocal level):
- Non-reciprocal level
- Admission for a year for an individual daily
- Special pricing on birthday parties, classes, and workshops
- $2 off Children’s Museum of Virginia Admission for guests
- 15% discount at any Portsmouth Museums Gift Shop
Enthusiast $90 (Non-reciprocal level):
- Non-reciprocal level
- Admission for a year for a total of 4 people daily. This includes card holder(s).
- Special pricing on birthday parties, classes, and workshops
- $2 off Children’s Museum of Virginia Admission for guests
- 15% discount at any Portsmouth Museums Gift Shop
Stargazer $130:
- Admission for a year for a total of 6 people daily. This includes card holder(s).
- Reciprocal admission into over 700 museums through ACM, ASTC, and NARM programs (restrictions may apply)
- Special pricing on birthday parties, classes, and workshops
- $2 off Children’s Museum of Virginia Admission for guests
- 15% discount at any Portsmouth Museums Gift Shop
Visionary $195:
- Admission for a year for a total of 8 people daily. This includes card holder(s).
- Reciprocal admission into over 700 museums through ACM, ASTC, and NARM programs (restrictions may apply)
- Special pricing on birthday parties, classes, and workshops
- $2 off Children’s Museum of Virginia Admission for guests
- 15% discount at any Portsmouth Museums Gift Shop
Additional Person $20: Members can add up to 2 additional spots to a membership for $20 each.
Senior & Military Discount: 10% Membership discount for Seniors (62+) and Military (with I.D.).
Lose Your Membership Card?
Please contact the Membership Coordinator or alert the front desk staff.