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Thank you to all our members for the support during our closure.

Membership Benefits FAQS

 

Your support matters.

As a non-profit organization and a free museum in the St. Louis community, we rely on memberships, donations and ticket sales to continue bringing our community access to science education. Every dollar helps our educators and team provide you with illuminating ah-ha moments through shared experiences at the Science Center. If you believe in our mission, please consider purchasing a membership, gifting a membership, or making a donation. Your membership helps the continued development of innovative exhibits, educational programs and events that ignite and sustain a passion for science and technology throughout our community.

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Membership Levels

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As a member, you will enjoy benefits not only at the Science Center but in the comfort of your own home. From virtual member events to free OMNIMAX® Theater & Planetarium tickets, there is something for everyone who is looking to learn and spark their curiosity in science and technology.

All Levels Receive:

Even More Benefits:

  • 10% off Dining and Shopping
  • Free Phone Reservations
  • First-Access to films, exhibitions and more
  • Members-Only Line

Benefits
Family & Friends MAX $175
Family & Friends PLUS $120
Family & Friends $89
Individual & Guest $69
Science Supporter $50
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Free OMNIMAX Theater tickets

Does not apply to feature-length films
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MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS WITH EVERY VISIT
Virtual Member Events
Digital NewScience
Online Museum Emails
Free Planetarium Show tickets 8 8 6 2 X
Discounted Da Vinci The Exhibition tickets 8 8 6 2 2
Free parking for one car
Free Discovery Room tickets
Temporarily closed during this time.		 8 8 6 2 X
ASTC Travel Passport Program
10% off dining and shopping discounts
Smithsonian Affiliate Membership X X X X
Personalized membership cards 2 2 2 1 1
Take your support to the next level.

Supporting Memberships

Help light the way for dreamers and discoverers across St. Louis and throughout our region. Supporting Memberships at the Galileo, Newton or Einstein level offer more impact for our community, as well as additional benefits for you.

Join as a Supporting Member and help give the Science Center’s educators and team the resources to build innovative new STEM experiences, reach more people through our community programs and maintain the financial health of your museum for years to come.

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Smithsonian Institution Affiliation

Purchase a Science Center membership at the Friends & Family MAX Level, and the Smithsonian Affiliate Membership is included as an added benefit at no additional charge. Benefits include discounts at participating Smithsonian affiliates.

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ASTC Passport Program

The Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC) Travel Passport Program entitles all Saint Louis Science Center members to free or discounted admission at nearly 300 ASTC institutions. Click the button below for a state-by-state guide to your reciprocal benefits.

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For members visiting the Saint Louis Science Center from another ASTC affiliated museum, you are entitled to one free parking ticket and six free tickets to a Discovery Room session and/or a Planetarium show. Visitors may also receive $1-off tickets to the OMNIMAX Theater and special exhibitions. ADMISSION IS FREE!

Membership Information & FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked membership questions, including questions about discounts, policies for lost cards, corporate matches for membership contributions, and more.

FAQs

Membership Policies

  • Up to two adults living in the same household may be listed on the membership card.
  • When visiting, at least one member named on the membership card must be present. Children with adult chaperones should present their parents’ Saint Louis Science Center Membership card at the Membership Services desk in the Oakland Building lobby.
  • Memberships are nontransferable and cannot be shared between households.
  • Membership benefits are active for one year from month of purchase and cannot be extended.
  • Free OMNIMAX Theater tickets expire when membership term expires and cannot be transferred or extended.
  • Memberships can be revoked without refund due to improper usage.

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