Join in on the many opportunities of preserving our rich history!

  • Become a Docent

    Do you enjoy sharing stories, connecting with others, and bringing history to life?
    Join our team of dedicated volunteers! As a docent at our museum, you’ll play a vital role in engaging visitors of all ages with the people, events, and cultures that shaped our community. Docents enjoy ongoing learning opportunities, flexible scheduling, and the chance to be part of a welcoming, passionate team. Whether you're a history buff, a lifelong learner, or someone who simply loves talking with people, this is a rewarding way to make a difference and deepen your connection to local heritage.

    Connect with us through the form below!

  • Join Our Board or Join a Committee

    Looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community?
    Becoming a member of our Board of Directors or joining a committee is a rewarding way to make a lasting impact. You’ll help preserve and celebrate our shared past while shaping future programs and events. It's a great opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, contribute your unique perspective, and gain valuable leadership experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply passionate about community engagement, your voice matters here!

    Have a specialized interest? We have many different committees you can choose to join:

    Accessions, Building, Grounds, Office, Children's Programs, Cataloging, CoyoteFest, Displays, Docents, Events, Finance, Folk School, Fundraising, Gift Shop, Grants, Membership, Publicity, Research, Roses, Safety


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  • Become a Member

    Enjoy exclusive perks while helping preserve the past—become a member today!

    Benefits include: Newsletter, 10% discount on all gift shop merchandise, voting power, discounts on events and Folk School classes.
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    STUDENT ~ $15
    INDIVIDUAL ~ $25
    FAMILY ~ $35
    BUSINESS ~ $50
    PATRON ~ $75
    LIFETIME ~ $500

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    To update your membership by mail, send payment to:
    Northern Mariposa County History Center
    10301 State Highway 49
    Coulterville, CA 95311
    (Please include your name, address, email, and phone.)

  • Make A Donation

    Ever wondered how history is preserved? It starts with support from people like you.
    When you donate to our museum, you’re doing more than giving a gift—you’re preserving the stories, artifacts, and voices that define our shared past. Your support helps us care for collections, create engaging exhibits, offer educational programs, and keep history accessible to all. Donations also support outreach efforts that bring history into classrooms and communities. Whether it’s a one-time gift or ongoing support, your generosity makes a lasting impact and ensures that future generations can learn from and be inspired by the past.