Membership

If you are a frequent visitor to the museum, even if it is a few times a year, having a membership saves you money.

Membership entitles you to free general admission to the Connecticut Trolley Museum and the Fire Truck Museum.

Other benefits include:

• Trolley Rides: Multiple rides on the museum's demonstration railway
• Special Events: Discounted admission rates for most special events
• Birthday Parties: $25 discount on birthday party packages
• Gift Shop: 10% discount on all regularly priced merchandise
• Keep Informed: Receive the Connecticut Electric Railway Association's CERA News newsletter regularly.

Special Summer Membership Perks!

1. New membership applications are good for the 2023 season and 2024!
2. During the months of July and August receive half off admission to New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
3. During the months of July and August receive 15% off your entire food order at The Yarde Tavern (located 5 minutes from the Trolley Museum!).

Trolley Museum membership is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by IRS Tax Code, section 170.

Advanced Membership Levels

Membership is annual and needs to be renewed per calendar year.

Advanced Membership Levels

All membership levels are annual and need to be renewed per calendar year. Membership dues are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by IRS Tax Code, section 170.

Membership Limitation and Notes

Membership will be evidenced by a membership card, issued by The Connecticut Electric Railway Association, Inc. Memberships are not transferable, benefits will be extended only to the individual named on the membership card. Identification may be required when exercising membership benefits.

The Board of Directors may change the rights and privileges of any category at any time without notice to, or consent from, any member.

The Board of Directors may suspend or revoke the membership of any individual, if the activities or conduct of the individual, their family members, or their guests, are deemed detrimental to the interests of the Association.

All members 18 years of age and older, after their first full year of membership will automatically be upgraded to voting status with their membership renewal, which allows the member to vote on any and all matters brought before meetings of the full membership.

Membership applications for individuals under the age of 18 years of age must be signed by a parent or legal guardian.