ROCHESTER — It’s the time of year to renew — or even sign up — for a new membership in the Rochester Historical Society.

The historical society, which owns and maintains its 1857 church/museum, is exclusively member-supporter, with some help from Mass Cultural Council grants.

Membership forms can be found at Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library or can be mailed out to new members. For requests, contact Sue at sash48@comcast.com and 508-295-8908 or Connie at eshbach2@aol.com or 617-750-2818.

For renewals, checks can be mailed to the Rochester Historical Society, PO Box 322, Rochester, MA 02770.

Membership levels are Individual $12, Family $20, Curator $50, Patron $75 or Preservationist $100. Donations in any amount are also appreciated.