Friends of the Library

Become a Friend and enjoy these exciting benefits:

Library Associate - $25 Join
  • 1-year subscription to NYPL News
  • 10% discount at The Library Shop
  • A personalized membership card

Friend - $40 Join
  • Includes all Library Associate benefits
  • Invitations to friends-only exhibition previews and lectures
  • Up to a 30% savings on Public Education Program tickets
  • Invitation for two to the gala Holiday Open House
  • Travel opportunities

Supporting Friend - $100 Join
  • Includes all Friend benefits
  • Invitations to special VIP exhibition openings
  • Two additional tickets to the gala Holiday Open House
  • Invitations to a special Lecture-Luncheon series at a nominal fee

Patron - $250 Join
  • Includes all Supporting Friend benefits
  • Behind-the-scenes tours with Library curators
  • A copy of the NYPL Annual Report

Sustainer - $500 Join
  • Includes all Patron benefits
  • An invitation to a special Conservators forum featuring noted writers and speakers