Renew Your Membership | Mechanics' Institute

Renew Your Membership

Thank you for continuing your membership to Mechanics' Institute!

Use this online renewal form if you are renewing your current Individual, Family, or Student, or other membership. 

By purchasing a membership with Mechanics' Institute you agree to abide by our Code of Conduct.

Please allow 5 business days for processing. Please contact the Membership Office ([email protected]) with any questions or comments.

If you are not yet a member and are interested in joining, please visit our Become a Member page.

Benefits of Membership

All members receive:

  • Full use of the Library and its services, including online databases, ebooks, and more!
  • Access to the Chess Room and its tournaments and classes.
  • Free or reduced admission to cultural events, programs, classes, and book groups.
  • WiFi access throughout the Library, Chess Room, and 4th floor meeting room.
  • Membership privileges at other membership libraries.

Membership Level

Standard Memberships

Student

$80 per year

Student members must be 35 years or younger and enrolled full-time at an accredited educational institution. College students must provide proof of enrollment with a student card and ID (drivers' license, government ID card, or passport). Student members may check out up to 5 items at a time and do not have access to inter-library loan services.

Individual

$150 per year

For one adult.

Family

$225 per year

For a family of up to two adults and their children under the age of 22 living at the same address.

Supporting Memberships

For Individual or Family/Household. The amount beyond the standard membership fee listed above is tax-deductible. Please contact [email protected] or call 415-393-0105 for more information.

Associate

$450 per year

Additional benefits include:

4 complimentary guest passes to use at any program event (member must register for the event as member and for their guest).

Patron

$750 per year

Additional benefits include:

8 complimentary guest passes to use at any program event (member must register for the event as member and for their guest).

Benefactor

$1500 per year

Please contact [email protected] or call 415-393-0105 for more information.

We accept Mastercard and Visa.


Identification

This is the 14-digit number on your membership card (.e.g., 21750000288919)

Address

Include apartment/unit number, if applicable.

Contact Information
Other Information

College students age 18-35 must provide proof of current full-time enrollment at an accredited institution of higher learning by documentation of a current class schedule.

Files must be less than 8 MB.

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Emergency Contact
Donation (Optional)
$

Donations must be at least $10 to cover processing costs.

Payment Information
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