Support

The Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library, Tom Thomson Art Gallery, Billy Bishop Museum, and Marine and Rail Waterfront Museum are thrilled to announce the OPEN Card. The OPEN Card is an innovative new free membership program.

The OPEN Card is available to anyone eligible for a Library Card. This new card provides the holder access to all of the resources they know and love from the Library, as well as free membership to the Tom Thomson Art Gallery, Billy Bishop Museum, and the Marine and Rail Waterfront Museum.

As an additional benefit, through the TOM’s affiliation with the Ontario Association of Art Galleries, the cardholder will also gain free admission to over 100 OAAC affiliated art galleries in Ontario including the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, MacLaren Art Centre, and Varley Art Gallery, to name just a few.

For more information on how to get your OPEN Card, visit www.opencard.ca  or visit one of the four partner institutions.

The Gallery has launched a Supporters Circle program which has all the benefits of membership and includes a charitable tax receipt. This is a great way to support the Gallery and be recognized for your contribution!

Some of these benefits include:

•             Discounts and exclusive pre-sales on Gallery Programming

•             Discounts in the Gallery Shop, including special Member's Shopping Days

•             Public recognition of Support

•             OAAG Reciprocal Membership-free admission to galleries across Ontario!

•             ROAM Reciprocal Membership to over 300 galleries across North America ($100+ Contribution required)

Become a Supporters Circle Member today! Below are links to the three different tiers of membership that are all available for purchase online.

Individual ($30)

Family ($50)

Thomson ($100)

When purchasing a membership online, please make sure to include all of your home address information so we can send you a donation receipt! 

If you have any questions please contact ttag@tomthomson.org

Volunteer as a Visitor Services Ambassador at the Gallery and Owen Sound Tourism, where you’ll help create a welcoming experience for visitors. In this role, you’ll assist with inquiries, promote exhibitions and local attractions, and support special events. You’ll gain valuable experience in customer service and community engagement, with hands-on training to help you succeed. If you're passionate about art, culture, and connecting with others, we’d love to hear from you!