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JOIN THE FRIENDS
Our programme of activity in London for Friends and Patrons includes talks, seminars, international tours and a range of social events that bring together all those with a passion for the Hermitage.Please join our existing supporters and help us help the Hermitage.
All supporters of the London Friends receive a complimentary membership card that allows them and a guest free entry to all the museum’s collections.
LONDON FRIENDS @ £250
London Friends have a special opportunity to view major London exhibitions that include Hermitage loans in private; they receive: invitations to openings at the Hermitage Amsterdam, two tickets for the annual Hermitage reception at the Russian embassy, as well as a quarterly newsletter.
There is a discount for the education programme for Russians with children living in London.
LONDON PATRONS @ £700
In addition to all the benefits of the London Friends, Patrons receive priority booking and discounts for all major activities – including gala dinners – and can also host lunches Hermitage Rooms at Somerset House, receive invitations to the Russian Ambassador’s exclusive Summer Party in London; and have the opportunity to join select tours to view Hermitage exhibitions abroad.
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COLLECTORS' CHOICE @ £2000
Principally for collectors and dealers, this category gives all the benefits of the Patrons scheme, while enabling members to request special viewings of Hermitage treasures in any field (exhibited or in storage), escorted by relevant specialist curators. They will be welcomed by the Director or his Deputy; he, and leading specialists, will be available for any dinners that may be organised as part of the tour.
CORPORATE MEMBERS @ £5000+
Corporate partners are automatically given membership of this category, our business club. Open to any organisation that donates over £5000 per annum to support the Hermitage, members are invited to insight and networking events at the Hermitage Rooms at Somerset House, can host their own daytime events there, and are credited in the museum’s annual report, among a range of other benefits designed exclusively for them.
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