Become a Member

Please make your membership purchase by December 31 to receive a 2016 tax acknowledgement.





Family Track

Family members receive unlimited general admission and special exhibition tickets for one or two adults and up to four children under the age of 18. In addition, your membership comes with complimentary seasonal live-animal exhibits or LeFrak Theater films, along with discounts on Space Shows, additional LeFrak Theater films or live-animal exhibits, and more!

Family ($150)
  • Unlimited general admission and FREE special exhibition tickets for one or two adults and up to four children under the age of 18
  • Four FREE adult and eight free children's tickets to LeFrak Theater films (2D and 3D) or seasonal live-animal exhibits
  • Unlimited discounts on the Space Show, additional LeFrak Theater films (2D and 3D) or live-animal exhibits for two adults and four children
  • A one-year subscription to Rotunda, our Member's magazine
  • 10% discount on Museum Shop purchases
  • 15% discount on Museum restaurant purchases
  • Discounts on selected Museum educational programs
  • Invitations to special exhibition previews for your family
  • 100% tax deductible to the extent allowable by law

ADVENTURER Family ($250)
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All that Family Membership has to offer PLUS:
  • All benefits for four additional guests or family members when accompanied by Member (total of 10 people)
  • Monthly Calendar Highlights email, featuring exclusive upcoming programs
  • Invitation for 6 to the Holiday Party for Young Members
  • Invitation for 6 to the Member Open House
  • Membership cards for up to 4 children or caretaker

VOYAGER Family ($600)
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All that Adventurer Family Membership has to offer PLUS:
  • Concierge service, express ticketing, free coat check and a dedicated phone line in the Member Lounge
  • Unlimited complimentary tickets to LeFrak Theater films (2D and 3D) or live-animal exhibits for ten
  • Invitation to Star Party in the Rose Center
  • Early registration for Adventures in Science
  • Educators guides for families

INSIDER Family ($1200)
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All that Voyager Family Membership has to offer PLUS:
  • Family-friendly after-hours tours of special exhibition with Museum educators
  • 6 free tickets to family-friendly "Behind the Scenes" tours of one of the Museum's science divisions
  • 10 free tickets to the Space Show

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Adult Track

Members receive unlimited complimentary general admission and special exhibition tickets for one or two adults. In addition, your membership comes with unlimited member discounts on Space Shows, additional LeFrak Theater films (2D and 3D), or live animal exhibits for two.

Member ($115)
  • Unlimited general admission and FREE special exhibition tickets for one or two adults
  • Four FREE tickets to LeFrak Theater films (2D and 3D) or seasonal live-animal exhibits
  • Unlimited member discounts on Space Shows, LeFrak Theater films (2D and 3D), or live-animal exhibits for two
  • A one-year subscription to Rotunda, our Member magazine
  • 10% discount on Museum Shop purchases
  • 15% discount on Museum restaurant purchases
  • Opportunities to participate in special tours for Members only
  • Invitations to special exhibition previews for you and a guest
  • 100% tax deductible to the extent allowable by law

ADVENTURER ($200)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All that Member level has to offer PLUS:
  • All benefits for four additional guests or family members when accompanied by a Member (total of six people)
  • Invitation to the Member Open House
  • Monthly Calendar Highlights email, featuring exclusive upcoming programs
  • Invitation to curator lectures on new exhibitions
  • Invitation to winter fitness program in the galleries

VOYAGER ($500)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All that Adventurer Membership level has to offer PLUS:
  • Concierge service, express ticketing, free coat check and a dedicated phone line in the Member Lounge
  • Free tickets to LeFrak Theater films (2D and 3D) or live-animal exhibits (six per visit)
  • Invitation to Star Party in Rose Center
  • 6 tickets to an adults-only "Behind the Scenes" tour of one of the Museum's science divisions
  • Educators guide for special exhibitions

INSIDER ($1000)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All that Voyager Membership level has to offer PLUS:
  • After hours tours of special exhibition with Museum scientists
  • 6 free tickets to Members-only walking tours
  • 6 free tickets to the Space Show
  • Museum calendar and yearly special edition mug

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Digital Track

Become a part of the Museum's community. If you live 150 miles outside of New York, these membership levels will keep you connected to one of the world's foremost centers of scientific research and education.

Digital ($75)
  • Discounts on additional tickets
  • 2 complimentary special exhibition tickets
  • Unlimited complimentary general admission for Member and 1 guest
  • Discounts in the Museum's online store
  • Monthly Museum update via email and targeted content from AMNH website

ADVENTURER Digital ($160)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All that Digital has to offer PLUS:
  • 4 complimentary special exhibition tickets
  • Unlimited complimentary general admission for Member and 3 guests
  • Discounts in the Museum's online store
  • Monthly Museum update from our scientists via email and targeted content from AMNH website

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Junior Council

Join a dynamic group of young New Yorkers and experience a legacy of science and discovery. Junior Council offers special benefits for young philanthropists and Museum enthusiasts between the ages of 22 and 45. For more information on the benefits of the Junior Council, please contact 212-769-5986, jcmembership@amnh.org, or click here to download the brochure.

FRIEND Individual ($400)
  • Invitation and free admission to all Junior Council events
  • Invitations to special exhibition previews and member-only events for you and a guest
  • Unlimited complimentary general admission and special exhibition tickets for two
  • Four complimentary tickets to LeFrak Theater films (2D and 3D) or for seasonal live-animal exhibits
  • Discounts on Space Shows, additional LeFrak Theater films (2D and 3D), or live animal exhibits for two
  • One-year subscription to Rotunda, our Member's magazine
  • 10% discount on Museum Shop purchases
  • 15% discount on Museum restaurant purchases
  • Opportunities to participate in special tours for members only
  • $100 of this membership is tax deductible

FRIEND Dual ($500)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All that Junior Council FRIEND Individual Membership has to offer, for two people

PARTNER Individual ($525)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All that benefits of a Junior Council FRIEND Individual Membership PLUS:
  • Opportunity to take a guided tour for two of the Museum
  • $125 of this membership is tax deductible

PARTNER Dual ($625)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All that Junior Council PARTNER Individual Membership has to offer, for two people

PATRON ($1,825)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All the benefits of a Junior Council PARTNER membership PLUS:
  • Invitation to all Junior Council events for you and two guests
  • Invitation to Science-at-Work Winter Reception
  • Private, guided tour of permanent or special exhibition for you and your guests
  • Invitations to exclusive, annual Patrons Circle Luncheon and Breakfast; VIP special exhibition preview receptions; Members-Only Open House, and Star Party
  • Concierge service, express ticketing, free coat check and dedicated phone line in the Member Lounge
  • Mention in the Museum's annual report
  • Complimentary Museum calendar and book
  • Ten guest passes for complimentary general admission
  • Unlimited complimentary admission to the Museum, special exhibitions, Space Show, and IMAX for up to six people when accompanied by Patron

LEADERSHIP CIRCLE ($2,500)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All the benefits of a Junior Council PATRON membership PLUS:
  • Invitation to all Junior Council events for you and four guests
  • $1,995 of this membership is tax deductible

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Patrons Circle

Join this visionary group of Museum friends whose philanthropic membership commitment entitles them to exclusive privileges. Special Patrons Circle benefits and access provide a unique insider's look at the Museum. For more information, please contact the Patrons Circle Office at 212-769-5153 or patrons@amnh.org.

Collector ($1,750)
  • Private, guided tour of permanent or special exhibition for you and your guests
  • Invitations to exclusive, annual Patrons Circle Luncheon and Breakfast; VIP special exhibition preview receptions; Members-Only Open House, and Star Party
  • Concierge service, express ticketing, free coat check and dedicated phone line in the Member Lounge
  • Advance notice of special programs
  • Opportunity to participate in AMNH Expeditions planned exclusively for Patrons Circle members
  • One-year subscription to Rotunda magazine
  • Mention in the Museum's annual report
  • Complimentary Museum calendar and book
  • Ten guest passes for complimentary general admission
  • Discounts on Museum shop and restaurant purchases
  • Unlimited complimentary admission to the Museum, special exhibitions, Space Show, and IMAX for up to six people when accompanied by Patron
  • $1,645 is tax deductible

Naturalist ($3,500)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All of the benefits of Collector, plus:
  • Invitation to a Science-at-Work event, an exclusive and intimate experience featuring a presentation by Museum experts and behind-the-scenes access, followed by a reception or lunch
  • Two complimentary passes to the Museum's annual Margaret Mead Film Festival upon request
  • $3,385 is tax deductible

Family Scientist ($5,000)
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All of the benefits of Naturalist, plus:
  • Complimentary registration for exclusive science education program series Big Crazy Questions (And Some Answers) for families with children ages 4-12
  • Invitation to an exclusive, annual Family Scientist private dinner featuring hands-on science projects and a presentation by a guest scientist
  • Additional complimentary admission for up to four people when accompanied by Patron
  • $4,830 is tax deductible

Explorer ($6,500)
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All of the benefits of Naturalist, plus:

Curator ($10,000)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All of the benefits of Explorer, plus:
  • Opportunity to attend two Science-at-Work events, exclusive and intimate experiences featuring a presentation by Museum experts and behind-the-scenes access, followed by a reception or lunch
  • $9,755 is tax deductible

Discoverer ($25,000)
JOIN RENEW GIFT

All of the benefits of Curator, plus:
  • Private, guided behind-the-scenes tour during business hours
  • $24,755 is tax deductible

President's Society ($50,000)

For more information regarding this membership level, please call 212-769-5286.

Chairman's Circle ($75,000)

For more information regarding this membership level, please call 212-769-5286.

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