Friends of the Nicholson Museum

Become a member today and become part of history

The Friends have assisted in the improvement, presentation and conservation of the Nicholson’s collections since the group’s creation in 1945. There are around 500 current members, led by a Council of 13 comprising Friends as well as University and Museums staff.

Your Membership Benefits

We appreciate your support, and when you become a Friend of the Nicholson Museum, you enjoy benefits such as:

• free entry to a museum event when you first join (an event usually costs $40)
• a minimum 30 per cent discount on entry to museum events
• receiving your copy of MUSE, the flagship news magazine for Sydney University Museums, *three times a year
• priority seating at events
• admission to the exclusive annual party for Friends
• two free Friends-only events each year
• a minimum 10 per cent discount on books and merchandise
• a 10 percent in-store discount for Friends cardholders at Abbeys Bookshop in the Sydney CBD on presentation of your Friends card
• a 10-20 per cent discount on accommodation at the hostel of the Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens

How You Can Join

We make it easy for you to join our community of Friends. The many ways to join include:

• in person at the front desk of the Nicholson Museum
• By telephone: +61 2 9351 7387
• By email:
• By posting this form to:
  Friends of the Nicholson Museum
  Nicholson Museum
  A14 - Quadrangle
  University of Sydney NSW 2006