Museum Membership

Becoming a member at the Museum of Science not only allows you to enjoy the Museum all year long with unlimited visits and exclusive benefits, it also provides funding to our community programs and exhibits — so the wonder of science can be accessible to everyone, everywhere.

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Basic & Premier Membership Levels

Basic Memberships

Basic 2

$100

1 Member + 1 Guest

FREE Admission

2 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

2 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

2 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

1 Member + 1 Guest

FREE Admission

2 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

2 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

2 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

Buy a Membership
Basic 5

$150

1 Member + 4 Guests

FREE Admission

2 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

2 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

2 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

1 Member + 4 Guests

FREE Admission

2 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

2 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

2 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

Buy a Membership
Basic 8

$200

1 Member + 7 Guests

FREE Admission

2 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

2 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

2 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

1 Member + 7 Guests

FREE Admission

2 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

2 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

2 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

Buy Membership

Premier Memberships

Premier 2

$135

1 Member + 1 Guest

FREE Admission

4 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

4 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

4 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

2 hours FREE parking
First-come, first-served in the Museum garage

1 Member + 1 Guest

FREE Admission

4 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

4 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

4 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

2 hours FREE parking
First-come, first-served in the Museum garage

Buy Membership
Premier 5

$185

1 Member + 4 Guests

FREE Admission

4 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

4 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

4 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

2 hours FREE parking
First-come, first-served in the Museum garage

1 Member + 4 Guests

FREE Admission

4 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

4 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

4 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

2 hours FREE parking
First-come, first-served in the Museum garage

Buy Membership
Premier 8

$235

1 Member + 7 Guests

FREE Admission

4 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

4 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

4 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

2 hours FREE parking
First-come, first-served in the Museum garage

1 Member + 7 Guests

FREE Admission

4 Omni Film Passes
To IMAX® films shown in the Mugar Omni Theater

4 Planetarium Passes
For shows at the Charles Hayden Planetarium

4 Guest Exhibit Halls Passes
So friends and family can see our Exhibit Halls too

2 hours FREE parking
First-come, first-served in the Museum garage

Buy Membership

Free Entry

Gain FREE entry to Exhibit Halls, live presentations, and more with a membership to the Museum.

Free Bonus Passes

Get Free bonus passes for Exhibit Halls, Mugar Omni Theater, and Planetarium shows for yourself or for friends (select special movies and programs excluded).

Discounted Add-On Tickets

Buy $5 tickets to all add-ons, including 4-D shows, the Mugar Omni Theater, and the Planetarium.

Other Museum Savings

Earn 10% off at the Museum Garage, Riverview Cafe, and the Museum Store.

Reciprocal Admission

Receive reciprocal admission to nearly 500 participating science centers and zoos world wide. Learn More

Priority Registration

Priority registration and pre-sales for select Museum offerings and events. Learn More

Give the Gift of Membership!

Give the gift of discovery with a year of unlimited visits, special discounts, exclusive events, and more! We are not currently requiring members to reserve timed tickets, members may go straight to the Exhibit Halls with their membership card or confirmation email.

If purchasing a membership where you will be listed on the membership card, please purchase a membership for My Household.

Purchasing a membership for a Giving Tree, Yankee Swap, or something similar where you do not know the recipient’s name? Give us a call at 617-723-2500.

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Annual Giving Society

For more than 190 years, the Museum of Science has been a treasured educational institution steadfastly serving the needs of the Greater Boston community. The Annual Fund is the foundation upon which the Museum is able to share its programs, exhibits, and STEM resources with an ever-expanding global audience.

With your support, the Museum continues to inspire a lifelong love of science in everyone, for generations to come.

Discoverers

The premier Annual Fund donor group at the Museum of Science

Discoverers support is vital to ensuring the Museum remains one of the most vibrant and visited science museums in our nation. Through gifts from Discoverers Society members, our innovative STEM programming, groundbreaking exhibits, and unique educational initiatives reach nearly 5 million Museum visitors, both virtually and at Science Park, each year. In return, Discoverers receive benefits such as private behind-the-scenes tours, receptions, and more.

The Innovators

A Philanthropic Young Supporters Group

The Innovators believe in and support the Museum’s mission of inspiring a lifelong love of science in everyone. Gifts from Innovators ensure the Museum remains a unique and impactful institution whose reach stretches beyond Science Park. Innovators enjoy the opportunity to experience the excitement and wonder of the Museum through exclusive social events with industry leaders in STEM, engaging networking opportunities, and Museum of Science mentorship.

The Explorers

A Community of Museum Supporters

Explorers enjoy a deeper connection with the Museum while furthering our ability to provide critical STEM education to visitors of all ages. Explorers receive in-depth access to the Museum of Science year round with invitations to exclusive events, family friendly presentations, and behind-the-scenes experiences. Explorers support of the Museum’s Annual Fund allows us to bring new exhibits to life, create hands-on educational programs, and generate content to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders.

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Memberships That Are Made for Explorers Like You

Enjoy the Museum all year long with unlimited visits and exclusive benefits.