Become a Member...
...it's good to belong!
Members' dues help support Museum programs: guided programs for school groups, volunteer training and enrichment, program supplies and equipment, and lectures and classes with world-class speakers, researchers, and artists. Become a member and keep up with the latest happenings at the Museum! And remember that memberships make great gifts!
Membership Levels
Student/Senior ($15)
This tax deductible membership entitles you to: free Museum admission, a 10% discount on purchases at the gift store, newsletters and exhibition announcements, and special previews of events and exhibits such as the Fungus Fair and Illustrating Nature.
Individual ($35)
In addition to the above, discounts on Museum programs and classes, and one single-use guest pass
Family ($50)
In addition to the Individual member benefits, a second single-use guest pass
Friend ($100)
In addition to the Individual member benefits, a total of four single-use guest passes, plus a shopping bag with the Museum logo
Pat & Kirk Smith Club ($250)
In addition to the Individual member benefits, a total of six single-use guest passes, plus a signed copy of Frank Perry's book Lighthouse Point: Reflections on Monterey Bay History.
Humphrey Pilkington Club ($500)
In addition to the Individual member benefits, a total of eight single-use guest passes, plus a private behind-the scenes tour of the Museum collections.
Laura Hecox Club ($1,000)
In addition to the Individual member benefits, a total of ten single-use guest passes, plus an exclusive Museum field trip. .
Business Memberships
We welcome business membership at Friend level & above.
Ways to Join
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- Online, using our secure server
- Fax or Mail (download printable PDF version of form to mail or fax)
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