The combination of books and book lovers is the strength of the large and active group of nearly 700 Friends of the Friends of Museum Huis van het boek. We warmly invite you to join this broad network of book lovers. As a Friend, you support new developments at the museum, inspiring projects, and important acquisitions.
As a Friend, you will receive the following benefits:
- free admission to the permanent collection and special exhibitions of the museum
- twice a year the museum magazine Leeslint (only in Dutch),
- invitation to a festive exhibition opening every year,
- invitations to the annual Friends Day and New Year's reception,
- monthly newsletter (initially only in Dutch).
Board
- mevr. M.T.G.E. van Delft, voorzitter
- dhr. J.J.M. Bos, penningmeester
- mevr. M.M.G. Napolitano, secretaris
- dhr. F. Holthuis, lid
- mevr. M.R. Lefferts, lid
- dhr. D. Huijsmans, lid
- Mevr. G.W.H Dijkstra, lid
- Mevr. D. ter Bals, lid
the director of the museum, hearer
Patrons and Friends for life
A special category Friends are our Patrons and Friends for life. They receive in addition to the existing Friends benefits annually a special bibliophile edition of a specially selected text that is associated with the collections of the museum.
For relationships with companies and / or organizations we will make separate arrangements to bring your needs and wishes carefully charted.
“"Sine amicitia vita non valet (Without friendship, life has no value)"”
Admission
The annual membership fee is €35 for Friends, €20 for students, and a minimum of €60 for Benefactors. You can also become a Friend for Life by making a one-time contribution of €600.
The Friends of Museum Meermanno Foundation has ANBI status (Public Benefit Organisation), which makes it possible to donate to or bequeath funds to the foundation in a tax-efficient way. For more information, please contact the museum.
We would greatly appreciate your registration. You can sign up via huisvanhetboek.nl/vriendenformulier or by sending an email to vrienden@huisvanhetboek.nl. You may also send a letter to:
Stichting Vrienden Huis van het boek, Antwoordnummer 10869, 2501 WB The Hague, The Netherlands.
For further information, you can contact the museum by telephone (+31 70 346 2700) or by email at vrienden@huisvanhetboek.nl (Jan Bos).
The stated membership fee can be transferred to bank account number NL24INGB0003774537 (IBAN), in the name of Stichting Vrienden Huis van het boek, The Hague.
The RSIN of Stichting Vrienden Huis van het boek is 802513128.
