Membership


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Become a member of The Children's Museum of Science and Technology - Explore, Discover and Imagine all year long! From the depths of the Hudson River to the far reaches of the universe to the tiniest of atoms and molecules - you can enjoy hands-on discovery here.

Join the membership family today and be a part of the fun! You’ll save money too – in just 3– 4 visits your membership pays for itself. Enjoy FREE admission for a year, FREE guest passes, invitations to member events, discounts on classes, birthday parties, programs and more!

Membership also demonstrates your commitment and dedication to providing lifelong exploration of science and technology for children of all ages. Your gifts and participation help strengthen every aspect of the museum; its programs, exhibits and its future!

Basic Membership Privileges

  • FREE and unlimited admission for one year
  • Open 7 days a week by appointment for members
  • Discounts on birthday parties, workshops and camps
  • 10% discount in Museum gift shop
  • $1 off admission for member guests (up to five)
  • Quarterly newsletters and e-news alerts
  • Invitations to members-only events
  • Friendly museum staff ready to assist
  • Admission to museums participating in the Empire State Museums Reciprocal Program
  • CMOST is open to members 7 days a week! Click here for our Members Appointment information and find out how you can schedule your own private visit.

Membership Levels


  • Family Explorer - $120.00 BEST VALUE!
    All basic membership privileges for two parents, two grandparents and all dependent children under the age of 18, free and unlimited admission to dome shows for one year, six free guest passes and admission to over 300 other science and technology centers around the world. For more information on our reciprocity program, please see the Association of Science and Technology Centers Passport Program information.

  • Family - $80.00
    All basic membership privileges for two adults and all dependent children under the age of 18.


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    Grandparent - $75.00
    All basic membership privileges for two grandparents and all grandchildren under the age of 18.


VIP Membership Levels

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    Family Sponsor - $250.00
    All the benefits of the Family Explorer Membership PLUS support of CMOST's educational programs and opportunities for financially disadvantaged children and families in Tech Valley.


  • Exploration Circle - $500.00
    All Family Sponsor privileges PLUS recognition in our quarterly newsletter and four family passes for up to five people.


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    Discovery Circle - $1000.00
    All Exploration Circle privileges PLUS recognition on our sponsor wall.


Group and school tours include special museum activities and services; therefore, members visiting as part of a group must pay the group rate.

Add –a – Dome Pass (add $30 to any membership level)
Free and unlimited admission to dome shows for one year for anyone listed on your membership. Not needed with Family Explorer membership and above.

*Membership conditions and terms may be subject to change


Gift Memberships are available!