Memberships

Join us in preserving the history and culture of the Cashiers Valley

A COMMITMENT TO CHS, ITS MISSION, ITS GOALS, AND ITS FUTURE

Becoming a member at Cashiers Historical Society means making a difference in the community of Cashiers, NC. You can help fund educational programs for adults and children, honor historic buildings, and preserve the stories and oral tales of this unique community. 

The Cashiers Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Cashiers Valley through education, stewardship, and advocacy. Throughout the year, CHS provides dynamic educational programs for audiences of all ages.

The CHS campus is home to four historically significant structures that tell the history of the Cashiers Valley. We offer community members an opportunity to find their place in our history and culture — and recognize that what we do today will be the history of tomorrow. Your membership and financial gifts will help us expand the programming needed to preserve, protect, and share our history for future generations. Join us and become a Member today!

Benefits of being a Member include Community Fellowship, Preservation of our Heritage for Future Generations, Enabling Education, Mountain Spirit Lectures, and Historic Site Rambles. See list below for full membership perks.

2025 Membership Levels & Benefits

  • Benefits for Basic Members

    √  2025 Membership Card

    √  10% Discount for ticketed events, including:

    + Airing of the Quilts

    + Jan Wyatt Symposium

    + Holidays at the Historical Society

    √  Free Admission to the Mountain Heritage Lecture Series (otherwise, $5 per lecture)

    √  Invitation to Exhibit Preview Events

    √  Access to Mountain Heritage Lecture Series video archive

    √  A printed edition of Past Times,
    the semi-annual CHS newsletter

  • Benefits for Basic Members

    √  2025 Membership Card

    √  10% Discount for ticketed events, including:

    + Airing of the Quilts

    + Jan Wyatt Symposium

    + Holidays at the Historical Society

    √  Free Admission to the Mountain Heritage Lecture Series (otherwise, $5 per lecture)

    √  Invitation to Exhibit Preview Events

    √  Access to Mountain Heritage Lecture Series video archive

    √  A printed edition of Past Times,
    the semi-annual CHS newsletter

  • Benefits for Basic Members

    √  2025 Membership Card

    √  10% Discount for ticketed events, including:

    + Airing of the Quilts

    + Jan Wyatt Symposium

    + Holidays at the Historical Society

    √  Free Admission to the Mountain Heritage Lecture Series (otherwise, $5 per lecture)

    √  Invitation to Exhibit Preview Events

    √  Access to Mountain Heritage Lecture Series video archive

    √  A printed edition of Past Times,
    the semi-annual CHS newsletter text goes here

  • All Basic Membership Benefits

    √  2025 Membership Card

    √  10% Discount for ticketed events, including:

    + Airing of the Quilts

    + Jan Wyatt Symposium

    + Holidays at the Historical Society

    √  Free Admission to the Mountain Heritage Lecture Series (otherwise, $5 per lecture)

    √  Invitation to Exhibit Preview Events

    √  Access to Mountain Heritage Lecture Series video archive

    √  A printed edition of Past Times,
    the semi-annual CHS newsletter

    PLUS…

    √  Recognition in Past Times, the semi-annual CHS printed newsletter

  • All Basic Membership Benefits

    √  2025 Membership Card

    √  10% Discount for ticketed events, including:

    + Airing of the Quilts

    + Jan Wyatt Symposium

    + Holidays at the Historical Society

    √  Free Admission to the Mountain Heritage Lecture Series (otherwise, $5 per lecture)

    √  Invitation to Exhibit Preview Events

    √  Access to Mountain Heritage Lecture Series video archive

    √  A printed edition of Past Times,
    the semi-annual CHS newsletter

    PLUS…

    √  Recognition in Past Times, the semi-annual CHS printed newsletter

    √ Early access to tickets to the Jan Wyatt Symposium and the Cashiers Designer Showhouse

  • All Basic Membership Benefits

    √  2025 Membership Card

    √  10% Discount for ticketed events, including:

    + Airing of the Quilts

    + Jan Wyatt Symposium

    + Holidays at the Historical Society

    √  Free Admission to the Mountain Heritage Lecture Series (otherwise, $5 per lecture)

    √  Invitation to Exhibit Preview Events

    √  Access to Mountain Heritage Lecture Series video archive

    √  A printed edition of Past Times,
    the semi-annual CHS newsletter

    PLUS…

    √  Recognition in Past Times, the semi-annual CHS printed newsletter

    √ Early access to tickets to the Jan Wyatt Symposium and the Cashiers Designer Showhouse

    √ A curated annual mailing of reproduced historic images and letters related to the Cashiers Valley

  • All Basic Membership Benefits

    √  2025 Membership Card

    √  10% Discount for ticketed events, including:

    + Airing of the Quilts

    + Jan Wyatt Symposium

    + Holidays at the Historical Society

    √  Free Admission to the Mountain Heritage Lecture Series (otherwise, $5 per lecture)

    √  Invitation to Exhibit Preview Events

    √  Access to Mountain Heritage Lecture Series video archive

    √  A printed edition of Past Times,
    the semi-annual CHS newsletter

    PLUS…

    √  Recognition in Past Times, the semi-annual CHS printed newsletter

    √ Early access to tickets to the Jan Wyatt Symposium and the Cashiers Designer Showhouse

    √ A curated annual mailing of reproduced historic images and letters related to the Cashiers Valley

    √  Private tour of campus with the Executive Director and an exclusive look at objects in
    the Cashiers Historical Society collection

    √  Recognition in the CHS Annual Exhibit

Basic Membership

MICA (Student & Teacher):  $20

QUARTZ (Individual):  $35

GARNET (Household):  $50

Leadership Membership

RUBY:  $100

EMERALD:  $500

SAPPHIRE:  $1,000

GOLD: $1,000 Annually (for at least three years)

Annual Fund 

If you’d prefer to gift an unspecified amount, please click below.

ANNUAL FUND DONATION >

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Memberships are active at the time of purchase and valid for 12 full calendar months after the purchase date.

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