Ways to Join & Support


To enroll in monthly Newsworthy click the button and find “create an account” at the bottom which will prompt you to provide relevant information.


Become a Member

Join Dutchess County Historical Society’s largest and most engaged community. Your membership directly supports preservation, education, and access to local history—ensuring our shared heritage is honored and passed on.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

$35 Individual:
One person access to online member portal/member library.
Monthly DCHS Newsworthy online newsletter. Recognition listing in annual DCHS Yearbook.

$100 Family:
All the above benefits for up to four people.

$250 Patron:
All the above benefits plus:
Recognition in the DCHS Annual Awards Program.

$500 Supporting:
All above benefits plus:
Single Ticket to Annual Historic Preservation & Awards Celebration.

$1000 Leadership:
All above benefits plus:
Two Tickets to Annual Historic Preservation & Awards Celebration.

$2000 Platinum:
All above benefits plus:
Leadership wall recognition at DCHS Headquarters

Online instructions are here.
Or you may mail a check payable to DCHS at DCHS, 6282 Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY 12572. Thank you!



Gift Securities Through Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley

DCHS relies on the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley to assist with transfers of stock and other securities. The form and CFHV contact information can be found by clicking below. Be sure to clearly indicate the Dutchess County Historical Society in distribution section. Thank you so much!