May Is for Members

We wouldn't be here without our members, and May is when we make sure you know it!

This May—the first we’ve been open since 2019—we have lots of on-site perks awaiting you. All year we set aside Sunday mornings just for members, but in May, those member-only hours (10:00 a.m.–noon) get even better.

Plan your visit today!

Enjoy these extra benefits during May:

• A special 15% discount at the Exploratorium Store
• Daytime members get in free to After Dark Thursday Nights in May (ages 18+ only)
• After Dark members get in free during Daytime hours in May
• Giveaways to the first 50 families to visit each Sunday in May (except May 8), starting at 10:00 a.m.
• Weekly door prizes when you visit Sundays 10:00 a.m.–noon (except May 8)
• Free admission at the following institutions on the dates shown (show your valid Exploratorium membership card at their main entrance):
  • San Francisco Zoo, April 30–May 1
    (Reservations required; click here to reserve your free tickets.)
  • Chabot Space and Science Center, May 14–15
  • Oakland Museum of California, May 14–15
  • CuriOdyssey, May 21–22

Not a member yet?

Please consider joining us today! During this unprecedented time of disruption, membership support means more to the Exploratorium than ever. Members are the backbone of our organization and help ensure the continuity of our mission to create inquiry-based experiences that transform learning worldwide. We cannot wait to welcome our community back to the museum.

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