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Museum Memberships

Play More. Spend Less. Grow Together.

Membership Benefits

All memberships include:

  • Unlimited free admission for one year

  • Discounts on museum programs and rentals

  • 10% off at the Museum Store

  • Early access to camps and ticketed events

  • Exclusive invitations to member-only events

  • Subscription to our museum newsletter

Memberships are not valid for birthday parties or group visits.

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Why Become a Member?

A museum membership gives you a full year of hands-on learning, imaginative play, and special perks—whether you’re a local family or a regular visitor to the island.

You’ll save money, skip the lines, and support a nonprofit that inspires thousands of children every year.

Membership Options

Individual Membership — $35 per year

  • Includes one named adult or child

Family of 4 — $125 per year

  • Includes up to 4 named individuals (any mix of adults or children)

Family Passport — $165 per year

  • Includes up to 5 named individuals (any mix of adults or children)

Memberships are non-transferable and valid for one full year from the date of purchase. Gift memberships available upon request!

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Support a Year of Play

Your membership helps us provide joyful, hands-on learning for thousands of children—regardless of background.

Membership FAQs

Can I purchase a membership online?

Yes! Just click the “Become a Member” button above to get started.

Are memberships valid for group visits or birthday parties?

No. Memberships apply to general admission only and do not cover parties or field trips.

Can I swap out members throughout the year?

Memberships are non-transferable and apply only to the named individuals listed at the time of purchase.

Can I gift a membership to someone else?

Yes, you can gift a membership when purchasing online and designate who the membership is gifted to.

When does my membership start?

When you purchase the membership online, your membership start date is not until you redeem your membership in the museum.

What happens if I lose my card?

We can look up your membership by name—no need to worry.

Can I include a caregiver or grandparent in my membership?

Yes! Just make sure they’re listed as one of your named individuals.

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How to Become a Member

You can purchase a membership anytime—online or in person.

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