Since 1968, the New Jersey State Museum Foundation has supported the collections, exhibitions and educational programs of the Museum through volunteerism, advocacy and fundraising. Members participate in volunteer activities and enjoy a number of special benefits. In addition to a 10% discount on New Jersey State Museum Foundation Shop purchases, members also receive advance notice of events, priority registrations, discounts on trip registrations, eNews, and so much more. For more information about the New Jersey State Museum Foundation, contact:

Nicole Jannotte, Executive Director
New Jersey State Museum Foundation
P.O. Box 530
Trenton, NJ 08625-0530
609-394-5310

Memberships allow the Foundation to continue their important work and enable the Museum to continue programming with a level of excellence the public has come to expect! Please join the New Jersey State Museum Foundation and support the New Jersey State Museum. For more information on how to join, call 609-394-5310.

Help support the New Jersey State Museum. Members receive eNews updates and calendars, discounts on purchases in the Museum Shop, announcements and discounts of trips and other special member-only events.

Discounts: Young (18-30 years), senior citizens (62+ years), faculty, and professional artists may deduct $10 from the total cost of their membership.

If your employer has a matching gift program, please include the necessary forms with your payment. It could double your contribution! Contributions to the New Jersey State Museum Foundation are tax deductible to the extent of the law.

Shop Hours

Tuesday through Saturday: 10 am to 4 pm
Sunday: Noon to 4 pm
Closed Monday & State Holidays
Phone: 609.826-3936

The Shop at the New Jersey State Museum carries a wide array of exceptional gifts and mementos inspired by the Museum’s collections in Archaeology, Cultural History, Ethnology, Fine Art and Natural History.

Find one of a kind jewelry, hand blown glass, and pottery handcrafted by New Jersey artisans. The Museum Shop also carries Beautiful silk scarves, ties, note cards, educational toys and games, books, and much more!

Become a member and save 10% on each purchase. Proceeds from the  Museum Shop help support the New Jersey State Museum collections, exhibitions and programs.