Join the Society

Are you passionate about the rich history of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana? Do you want to connect with others who share your interest in the people, places, and events that shaped our community? Then we invite you to become a member of the Jefferson Historical Society of Louisiana!

Membership Categories:

We offer several membership options to fit your needs:

  • Individual: $15
  • Family: $20 (2 or more persons at the same address)
  • Contributing: $30
  • Institution: $30
  • Organization: $30
  • Sustaining: $100
  • Life: $250 (per individual)

Get Involved:

As a member, you’ll have access to a variety of engaging events and resources throughout the year:

  • Annual Events:
    • Founders’ Day Banquet: February (Admission by paid R.S.V.P., invitations mailed to members)
    • Thomas Jefferson Wreath Ceremony: April
    • Camp Parapet Day: First Saturday in November
  • General Membership Meetings: Held periodically.
  • Publications:
    • Receive our periodic JHS Newsletter
    • Enjoy free access to irregularly published issues of the Jefferson History Notebook

All functions (with the exception of the Founders’ Day Banquet) are free and open to members and their guests.