Get involved
Arts and crafts are alive and well— and it’s mainly thanks to you! Whether it’s by becoming a member, volunteering, getting financially involved, or joining our team, thank you for helping to shape the MUMAQ.
Become a member
Support the MUMAQ’s mission and contribute to its development by becoming a member.
Your privileges
- Free admission to the museum at all times
- Invitations to VIP guided tours given by artists and/or curators exhibiting at MUMAQ
- Invitations to all activities, openings and conferences organized by the museum
- 10% off all your purchases at the museum gift shop
- A seat and the right to vote at the general assembly
- An annual invitation to visit the museum reserve
- A special rate for various activities (conferences, outings pertaining to crafts, etc.)
Adults
35 $ per year
60$ for 2 ans
Family (2 adults - 2 children)
$60 per year
$100 for 2 years
Students and seniors
$20 per year
$35 for 2 years
Member + 1 chaperone
$45 per year
$75 for 2 years
Teenagers aged 12 to 17
$10 per year
$15 for 2 years
Members also receive free admission to the following institutions:
Display the list of free places
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MUSO - Musée de société des Deux-Rives
21 Rue Dufferin,
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, (QC) J6S 1Y1
(450) 370-4855 -
La maison nationale des Patriotes (Site patrimonial de la Maison Jean-Baptiste-Mâsse et Site patrimonial de la-prison-des-patriotes)
610 Chem. des Patriotes,
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, QC J0H 1K0
(450) 787-3623 -
La Maison amérindienne (Mont-St-Hilaire)
510 Mnt des Trente,
Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC J3H 2R8
(450) 464-2500 -
Le Musée de la Mer - îles de la Madeleine
1023 Chem. de la Grave,
Havre-Aubert, (QC) G4T 9C8
(418) 937-5711 -
Le Musée du Haut-Richelieu
182 Rue Jacques-Cartier N,
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC J3B 7W3
(450) 347-0649 -
Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke
241 rue Dufferin
Sherbrooke (Qc) J1H 4M3
819-821-2115 -
Le Biophare
6, rue Saint-Pierre,
Sorel-Tracy (Qc) J3P 3S2 (parc Regard-sur-le-Fleuve)
450-780-5740
1 877 780-5740 (sans frais)
To buy a membership card online, visit our boutique
For any other questions, please contact:
Volunteering
Internships available:
Event support staff
Help events run smoothly: vernissages, fundraisers, Museum Day, Culture Days, etc.
Interpreter-guide (experience required)
Introduce groups of all ages to the daily lives of past peoples by bringing to life the work of carpenters, blacksmiths, potters, weavers, and other artisans during guided visits.
Arts workshop facilitator
Teach children to get their hands dirty by showing them the techniques used by past artisans and help them create works that will consolidate their learning and appreciation of the trades of yesteryear.
Assistant facilitator
Weekdays: Assist the facilitator in running school workshops.
Weekend: Assist the facilitator with children’s birthday parties and preparing the required materials.
Reception attendant
Greet and inform visitors, take phone calls, handle the cash register, and manage gift shop sales.
Communications assistant
Distribute promotional posters or flyers in the Saint-Laurent borough. Make follow-up calls to members. Implement room rental procedures. Update the website.
Specialized staff (depending on your personal skills)
Collaborate on development projects. This position is reserved for graduates in a field relevant to museology.
Time required
A commitment of 3 to 12 months minimum depending on the position;
3 to 30 hours of training depending on the position;
Be available at least 3 hours/week
Informations
Priority is given to qualified and experienced candidates— conditions apply under our management policy.
For more information, please contact us:
514 747-7367 p.7203
Privileges
Free job-specific training;
Letter of recommendation;
Free admission at all times;
10% off all purchases at the museum gift shop;
Invitations to museum activities and events.
If you have a volunteering project other than the options available to you, please let us know. Did you know that each year, as a result of their experience at MUMAQ, at least 25% of our job-seeking volunteers find a contract in a related field? Time well-invested!
Internships
Ready to move from theory to practice? Each year, the MUMAQ offers students the opportunity to contribute to various projects.
To submit your application, complete and send us this form along with your CV and a cover letter to administration@mumaq.com
Foundation
The MUMAQ Foundation upholds the museum’s actions and development by supporting it financially. It contributes to the realization of its major projects, organizes fundraising activities, and solicits and receives donations.
In the last decade, the Foundation has notably contributed to the construction of a new ultramodern museum reserve (2013) and to the renewal of the museum’s permanent exhibition (2020).
Here are some of the MUMAQ Foundation’s activities and responsibilities:
- Conduct an annual fundraising campaign.
- Organize fundraising events, such as our traditional Oyster Night, presented every November, in conjunction with the Fondation du Cégep de Saint-Laurent.
- Research major donors and benefactors.
Thank you for your generosity; you are contributing to the advancement of your museum!
Are arts and crafts important to you? Do you have contacts and expertise in philanthropy ? Contact us ! fondation@mumaq.com
To make a cash donation
Online with Zeffy
To donate easily and securely click here.
By phone:
514 747-7367, p.7200
By email:
Fill out this form and return it once completed to the following address: fondation@mumaq.com
By mail :
Fill out this form and return it once completed to the following address: fondation@mumaq.com
Fondation du Musée des maîtres et artisans du Québec
615, avenue Sainte-Croix
Montréal (Qc) H4L 3X6
THANK YOU !
For any donation of 25$ or more, an official receipt for income tax purposes will be delivered to the donor.
