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Membership

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIPS
The Highlands Historical Society exists to educate our community about the history and evolution of a Pennsylvania country estate, The Highlands, from 1794 to the present. Today, The Highlands is a beautiful historic site with a late 18th-century Georgian mansion and formal gardens. The grounds of The Highlands Mansion & Gardens include over 40 acres of open space, a c.1800 barn, springhouse, and a two-acre formal garden with Gothic Revival gardener’s cottage and stone walls.
Become a Member of The Highlands Historical Society.
Your membership will help to support educational programs and restoration of the mansion, outbuildings and the Sinkler Garden. As a member of The Highlands Historical Society you will receive:
  • A subscription to our quarterly newsletter, The Highlands Journal
  • Notice of all educational programs at The Highlands (such as lectures, children’s history workshops, or family programs like Christmas with the Sheaffs)
  • Invitations to all of The Highlands’ special events (including our annual Craft Show and Hunt Breakfast)
  • Discounted member rates for most educational programs and special events
  • Free tours of the mansion and gardens
  • Members are invited to rent the mansion for parties
Membership Levels
$1000 and above
$500
$250
$100
$60
$40
$25


CORPORATE SPONSORSHIPS
Membership Levels

 

Young Friend Membership ($25)Benefits
  • Invitations to all HHS events
  • Advance notice of all HHS educational programs and discounted admissions for one individual
  • Free tours of mansion and gardens for member and guests
  • Subscription to The Highlands Journal
  • The opportunity to help support one of the U.S.' most well-documented country gentleman's estates
  • Participation in the preservation of an award-winning garden and 44 acres of open space
  • Invitation to volunteer at The Highlands to gain expertise in horticulture, interpretation, and in educational programming
Individual Membership ($40)Benefits
  • Invitations to all HHS events
  • Advance notice of all HHS educational programs and discounted admissions for one individual
  • Free tours of mansion and gardens for member and guests
  • Subscription to The Highlands Journal
  • Opportunity to rent The Highlands mansion for weddings, parties, or meetings
  • The opportunity to help support one of the U.S.' most well-documented country gentleman's estates
  • Participation in the preservation of an award-winning garden and 44 acres of open space
  • Invitation to volunteer at The Highlands to gain expertise in horticulture, interpretation, and in educational programming
Family Membership ($60) Benefits
  • All benefits of Individual Membership, for the entire family
Associate Membership ($100) Benefits
  • All benefits of Family Membership, plus:
  • Three free Saturday/Sunday tickets to The Highlands Craft Show (held each October)
Sheaff Assembly Membership ($250) Benefits
  • All benefits of Associate Membership, plus:
  • Plant consultation--schedule an appointment and bring your plant or just your questions to The Highlands for a discussion with HHS' Horticulturist. Help diagnose plant health problems, or strategies to help your plants grow more successfully
Sinkler-Roosevelt Society Membership ($500)Benefits
  • All benefits of Sheaff Assembly Membership, plus:
  • Free-of-charge one-hour consultation at your residence. Your choice of either horticultural discussion of your garden OR curatorial examination of furniture or textile collections.
Morris Circle Membership ($1,000 and above) Benefits
  • All benefits of Sinkler-Roosevelt Society Membership, plus:
  • 50% discount on one weekday (Monday through Thursday) rental of The Highlands for a reception, dinner, or meeting (subject to availability)
  • Two free tickets to any one of the musical programs hosted by The Highlands: Tea & Symphony (held in January & February)
  • Invitation to annual reception at The Highlands
$2,500 Level Membership Benefits
  • Opportunity to designate three paid individual members in The Highlands Historical Society
  • One free-of-rental-fee weekday rental for corporate party, reception, or meeting (subject to availability)
  • 50% discount for additional rentals of The Highlands mansion for weekday corporate parties, receptions, or meetings (subject to availability)
  • Publication of corporate logo in four issues of The Highlands Journal
$5,000 Level Membership Benefits
  • All of the above, plus
  • Opportunity to sponsor one HHS fundraising event and to have corporate logo appear in all print communications including paid advertising in regional newspapers; brochures sent to all HHS members and to full mailing list; publication of corporate logo on event program as event sponsor.

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