Get involved
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, please help shape our 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
You also have free access to the following institutions:
Display the list of free places
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Musée de la mer
1023 Rte 199, Havre Aubert
îles de la Madeleine (Qc) G0B 1J0,
418-937-5711 -
Musée d’art contemporain des Laurentides
101 place du Curé Labelle,
Saint-Jérome (Qc) J7Z 1X6
450-432-7171 -
Musée des beaux-arts de Mont-Saint-Hilaire
50 rue du Centre Civique,
Mont-Saint-Hilaire (Qc) J3H 5Z5
450-536-3033 -
Maison Paul-Émile-Borduas
621 chemin des Patriotes Nord
Mont-Saint-Hilaire (Qc) J3H 3H7
450-536-3033 -
Les Maisons Ozias-Leduc
272 chemin Ozias-Leduc
Mont-Saint-Hilaire (Qc) J3H 4A5
450-536-3033 -
La Maison amérindienne
510 montée des Trente
Mont-Saint-Hilaire (Qc) J3H 2R8
450-464-2500 -
Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke
241 rue Dufferin
Sherbrooke (Qc) J1H 4M3
819-821-2115 -
Maison nationale des Patriotes
610 chemin des Patriotes
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu (Qc) J0H 1K0
450-787-3623 -
Centre d’exposition de La-Prion-des-Patriotes
903, avenue De Lorimier
Montréal (Qc) H2K 3V9
514 254-6000 p.6245 -
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) -
Musée du Haut-Richelieu
182 Rue Jacques-Cartier Nord,
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Qc) J3B 7W3
450-347-0649
Volunteering
Internships available:
Event support staff
Help events run smoothly: vernissages, fundraisers, Museum Day, Culture Day, etc.
Interpreter-guide (experience required)
Enable groups of all ages to discover the daily lives of our ancestors by presenting the work of the carpenter, the blacksmith, the potter, the weaver, and other artisans during guided visits.
Arts workshop facilitator
Enable children to use their hands by showing them the techniques used by our ancestors 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 material
Reception attendant
Welcome 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 the project.
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:
514 747-7367 p.7203
Privileges
Free training about the job;
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 the form with your CV and a cover letter to administration@mumaq.com
As a donor, you can enjoy the following benefits:
| DONATIONS | 25 $ to 99 $ | 100 $ to 499 $ | 500 $ and more | 1000 $ and more | 2500 $ and more | 5000 $ and more |
| Tax receipt | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| Free exhibition catalog | x | x | x | x | x | |
| 2 free member cards | x | x | x | x | ||
| 1 museum rental (5 hours, 100 people) | x | x | x | |||
| Your name on the benefactors board | x | x | ||||
| Individual panel at the entrance of the museum | x |
Thank you for your generosity, you contribute to the advancement of your museum!
Foundation
The MUMAQ Foundation upholds the museum’s actions and development by supporting it financially. It contributes to the realization of its major projects. It organizes fundraising activities and solicits and receives donations.
In the last decade, the Foundation has notably contributed to the construction of the museum reserve (2013) and to the renewal of its permanent exhibition (2020).
Here are the various activities of the MUMAQ Foundation:
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 crafts important to you ? Do you have contacts and expertise in philanthropy ? Contact us ! fondation@mumaq.com
To make a cash donation
Online with Symplik
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
