Be a member of a unique arts organization that brings arts experiences to central Iowa and provides arts opportunities to children and adults in the community!
Membership in the Octagon has grown to approximately 500 households in Ames, Story County and the surrounding areas. The Octagon Center for the Arts depends greatly on memberships and donations by people like you to support our programs. Members have the satisfaction of knowing that they help to make our community a better place to live.
We offer several categories of membership to accommodate your individual and family interests.
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MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
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Membership Category |
Benefits |
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Volunteer - $15
Includes a minimum of 10 hours of volunteer work at the Octagon per membership year. |
- Octagon News, monthly
- Octagon Education Schedule
- Early invitations to exhibit openings, receptions, workshops and special events
- 20% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop on Members Day, the third Thursday of every month
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Senior (60 and over), Student, Artist - $25
Student ID required |
- Octagon News, monthly
- Octagon Education Schedule
- Early invitations to exhibit openings, receptions, workshops and special events
- 20% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop on Members Day, the third Thursday of every month
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First Year Adult Individual - $25
An opportunity to enjoy membership for a year for a reduced cost. Benefits apply to individual only. |
- Octagon News, monthly
- Octagon Education Schedule
- Early invitations to exhibit openings, receptions, workshops and special events
- 20% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop on Members Day, the third Thursday of every month
- 10% discount on art classes
- 10% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop every day
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Adult Individual - $35
Benefits apply to individual only. |
- Octagon News, monthly
- Octagon Education Schedule
- Early invitations to exhibit openings, receptions, workshops and special events
- 20% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop on Members Day, the third Thursday of every month
- 10% discount on art classes
- 10% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop every day
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Family - $50
Benefits apply to everyone in the household. |
- Octagon News, monthly
- Octagon Education Schedule
- Early invitations to exhibit openings, receptions, workshops and special events
- 20% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop on Members Day, the third Thursday of every month
- 10% discount on art classes
- 10% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop every day
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Business - $175
Individual benefits for 10 employees |
- Octagon News, monthly
- Octagon Education Schedule
- Early invitations to exhibit openings, receptions, workshops and special events
- 20% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop on Members Day, the third Thursday of every month
- 10% discount on art classes
- 10% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop every day
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Supporting - $100-$299
Benefits apply to everyone in the household. |
- Octagon News, monthly
- Octagon Education Schedule
- Early invitations to exhibit openings, receptions, workshops and special events
- 20% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop on Members Day, the third Thursday of every month
- 15% discount on art classes
- 15% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop every day
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Founders Club - $300+
Benefits apply to everyone in the household. |
- Octagon News, monthly
- Octagon Education Schedule
- Early invitations to exhibit openings, receptions, workshops and special events
- 20% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop on Members Day, the third Thursday of every month
- 15% discount on art classes
- 15% discount on purchases in Octagon Art Shop every day
- Invitation to annual Thank You party
- Name listed in monthly Octagon News and Octagon Annual Report
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