Jamestown Historical Society

Join/Volunteer
Ladies on stone jetty. Background right is the Shoreby Pier which was built in 1912. In the background left is the Shoreby boardwalk. Property of JHS. From M&C collection

Why Join JHS?

Help
us
- preserve the heritage of Jamestown & Conanicut Island

- maintain our Museum, the Windmill, the Meetinghouse, and the Conanicut Battery
- preserve JHS's collection of old photos and documents.

All membership monies go to supporting our Collections, our properties, and materials costs for our programs. All staff are volunteers.

Membership Categories:

Student:           $ 15 / year
Individual:        $  25 / year
Family:             $ 40 / year
Patron:             $ 500 lifetime membership
1657 Society:   $ 1,000 lifetime membership

All members receive JHS bi-annual Newsletter
Patrons also receive a copy of the DVD History of Narragansett Avenue by Nick Schaus and Barry Cook
1657 Society Members also receive the DVD plus a JHS outdoor House plaque

JOIN NOW. 

    Upload a membership application (sorry, no online payment yet), or

     email  Membership@JHS.org


Volunteering at The Society.  

It is rewarding and educational and builds value in our community. 

- Learn our town's history and become a docent at the Museum or the Windmill.
- Learn how to research and catalog donated items from Jamestown past.
- Help with our summer events: House Tours, Guided Walking Tours, Social Events