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Make Some History Today!
Welcome To The Poulsbo Historical Society.
We are delighted to have you as part of our extended family of members that believe in our mission:
“Collecting, recording, preserving, and exhibiting the history, heritage, and culture of Poulsbo and the surrounding communities.”
Regardless of whether you are a long-time North Kitsap residents, new citizens in our community, or history enthusiasts from afar, we are grateful for your support and participation with our organization.
Your membership helps support our four locations – The Heritage and Maritime Museums in the heart of downtown Poulsbo; The Martinson Cabin in Nelson Park just off Viking Avenue; and our Archive & Resource Center located in City Hall. In addition, your membership dollars allow us to provide community programming, activities, and events year-round that share our love of local history with members and visitors alike.
*All memberships are billed on an annual basis; your membership will commence on the day of purchase and will expire exactly one year afterward.
Maritime Museum
19010 Front St.
Poulsbo, Wa, 98370
Heritage Museum
19020 Front St.
Poulsbo, Wa, 98370
Martinson Cabin
317 NW Lindvig Way
Poulsbo, Wa, 98370
Archive & Resource Center
200 Moe St.
Poulsbo, Wa, 98370
Individual Membership
- 15% Gift shop discount
- Members only newsletter
- Private events
- Exclusive members only items
$35 Annually (less than $3/month)
Dual Membership
Membership for 2 people.
- 15% Gift shop discount
- Members only newsletter
- Private events
- Exclusive members only items
$65 Annually (less than $5/month)
Family Membership
Immediate family only
- 15% Gift shop discount
- Members only newsletter
- Private events
- Exclusive members only items
- Printable activity packets
$75 Annually (less than $7/month)
Family+ Membership
Immediate family only
- 15% Gift shop discount
- Members only newsletter
- Private events
- Exclusive members only items
- Printable activity packets
- Kids Post: kid friendly letter from history
- NARM reciprocal membership
$100 Annually (less than $9/month)
Patron Membership
Membership for up to two individuals
- 20% Gift shop discount
- Members only newsletter
- Private events
- Exclusive items sold in gift shop
- Poulsbo Post: Letter from history
- Preview nights for new exhibits
- Name listed online as a supporter
- Invitation to annual appreciation event
- NARM reciprocal membership
$200 Annually (less than $17/Month)
Patron+ Membership
Membership for up to two individuals
- 20% Gift shop discount
- Members only newsletter
- Private events
- Poulsbo Post: Letter from history
- Name Listed online as a supporter
- Invitation to annual appreciation event
- NARM reciprocal membership
- Free membership exclusive item
- Special item, 2026 is to design brick paver to go in gazebo ($225 value)
*Only one brick per patron plus member, special item will change yearly*
$400 Annually (less than $34/month)
Benefits Explained
Here is a more detailed explanation of some of the benefits.
Poulsbo post or Kids post
Receive letters in the mail with enjoyable stories or interesting facts about Poulsbo history.
***included in Family+, Patron and Patron+ membership***
Member Exclusive item
Items created exclusively for members, we create one every year.
***this will be free for Patron+ membership***
NARM Membership
North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) offers the benefit of discounts at other partner museums within the network.
***included in Family+, Patron and Patron+ membership**
A heartfelt thank you to our Supporters
John G. Ackenhusen
Chuck & Mary Caldart
Gregory Enright
Sharen & Rudie Iverson
Linda Pawson
Jill Stark
Mary Ann Acosta
Nancy Coffee
David Gitch
Dennis & Gerri Johnson
Gerald Reitan
Denny & Beata Stensager
Remo Barr
Susan Corey
Tom & Bobette Hall
Larry & Roseann Mitchell
Paula Skartland
Steve & Lana Swann
Donna Jean Bruce
Tom & Judy Driscoll
Tom & Patty Henderson
Wayne & Linday Paulson
Jeanne Snouwaert
Julie Swenson
Shop for a Cause!
We are excited to introduce our new fundraiser to support upcoming events, like our reimagined Liberty Bay Festival. We’ve worked together with photographer Karen Shields, and created our own designs! Our collection includes sweaters, kids clothes, drinkware, and even wrapping paper. Shop for a cause this season and help the Poulsbo Historical Society.
**All items are available exclusively online and are not found in any retail stores.**
