Member Appreciation Day

Saturday, November 22, 2025

9:30 am - 5 pm

Your special day to treat yourself and your friends!

SAM Members are our greatest fans – and guess what? We are yours! To show our love, SAM is hosting a Member Appreciation Day like no other on Saturday, November 22.

9:30 – 11 am | Member Coffee
Bistro
Meet and mingle with other Members over complimentary coffee

10 am-1 pm | Art Deco Photo Booth & Caricature Artist
Wendy G. Surkis & Peppi Elona Lobby
Travel back in time with our Art Deco photo booth and pose for a keepsake portrait created by a caricature artist.

10:15 am |  Family Tour

Meet in the Wendy G. Surkis & Peppi Elona Lobby
Introduce your young ones to the joy of art with a guided, interactive tour designed especially for families and led by a teaching artist.

11 am-12 pm |  Highlights Tour
Meet in the Wendy G. Surkis & Peppi Elona Lobby
Deepen your appreciation for the art on view. Your tour guide will share facts, stories, and interesting details about the works in the galleries, allowing you to get the most out of your Museum experience.

Enjoy these one-day only Member exclusives:
  • Make your own art project to keep, whether you’re 2 or 92!
  • Double your Member discount with 20% savings in the Museum SHOP, just in time for the holidays!

Have you been thinking about SAM Membership, or has your Membership lapsed? Join or renew on Member Appreciation Day and you’ll also receive a special gift.

My, how SAM has grown! And Members, it’s because of you! Come celebrate the Museum you’ve helped thrive this Member Appreciation Day!

Family of five, multiple generations, posing outdoors

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Museum Membership allows you to engage with a global world of art and culture, explore a range of relevant and topical issues and ideas, and enjoy a variety of cutting-edge art experiences from film to paintings to performance.

 

Museum Membership also includes discounts in the Museum Shop and Museum Bistro, early access to tickets and special members-only events, and 10% discount on all The Studios at SAM classes.

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