Volunteer
Volunteers help keep the museum running, welcome visitors, support events and assist with the care of local heritage.
Friends of the Museum
Become a Friend of Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture
Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture Museum has always been supported by the generosity of interested friends, members and volunteers.
To help support the museum and its charitable status, the Association of Friends of Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture was formed. The Friends help support the museum’s work, events, fundraising and ongoing care of the collections.
Members receive updates and help ensure that Crawfordjohn’s local history, photographs, records, stories and artefacts can continue to be preserved and shared.
Membership
Becoming a Friend is a simple way to support Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture Museum and help with the ongoing costs of preserving local heritage.
Membership subscriptions help cover essential running costs and support the museum’s work throughout the year.
£5
Main member
£5 each
Additional members at the same address
£7
Overseas membership
Please use the membership form for full application details, payment instructions and Gift Aid information.
Ways You Can Help
Support Fundraising
The Friends help raise funds through events, raffles and community support, helping cover running costs and insurance.
Share Local Memories
Local photographs, stories, family research and memories can help build a richer picture of life in Crawfordjohn and the surrounding area.
Support Research
Family history researchers and local historians can help by sharing copies of research connected with the area.
Preserve Collections
The museum preserves objects, records and photographs connected with village life, farming, church history, school life and local families.
Keep Heritage Alive
By becoming involved, you help keep Crawfordjohn’s heritage visible, accessible and valued by future generations.
Community Support
Preserving local stories together
The museum is supported by people with roots in Crawfordjohn, visitors with an interest in local history, family researchers, volunteers and members of the wider community.
Some visitors have shared copies of their family research with the museum, helping build the wider story of local people, places and families.
Whether you can volunteer time, become a Friend, share information or simply help spread the word, your support makes a real difference.
Contact About Getting Involved
For membership enquiries, email:
membership@crawfordjohn.org
You can also follow updates and contact the museum through Facebook.
Visit
You can learn more about the museum, opening times, access and parking on the Visit page.
Support Crawfordjohn’s heritage
Become a Friend, volunteer, share local knowledge or help preserve the stories of this hill farming community.