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Help support the Paleontological Research Institution and its Museum of the Earth by becoming a member, plus you'll receive some incredible benefits!
All Members Receive:
-Unlimited Museum admission
-Discount on educational programs, lectures, field trips, and family programming
-Free admission to 300+ science and technology museums worldwide through the ASTC passport program
-10% merchandise discount
-"Cecil the Coelophysis" bumper sticker
Membership levels
Individual ($40)
Member benefits for one individual. Select this Membership Level
Student ($30)
Member benefits for one student of any age with valid student ID.
Select this Membership Level
Senior ($30)
Individual membership, only for seniors over 62 with proof of ID. Select this Membership Level
Senior Dual ($55)
Member benefits extended to two seniors in the same household over 62 with valid ID. Select this Membership Level
Household ($65)
Member benefits extended to two adults and all children in the same household. Select this Membership Level
Household Plus ($75)
Three generation membership: member benefits for grandparents who visit the Museum with their children and grandchildren, or to parents who bring their kids and their parents too! Select this Membership Level
Explorer Circle ($100)
All the benefits of a Household Plus membership plus unlimited entry for one additional guest and 2 free admission passes to give to friends. Select this Membership Level
Excavator Circle ($250)
All of the benefits of a Household Plus membership plus unlimited admission for one additional guest, 5 free admission passes to give to friends, and two fossil collecting field trip passes. Select this Membership Level
Collectors Circle ($500)
All of the benefits of a Household Plus membership plus unlimited admission for one additional guest, 10 free admission passes to give to friends, and four fossil field trip passes. Select this Membership Level
Please click here for information on our exclusive Giving Societies.
A portion of all memberships are tax-deductible.
Agency memberships are part of the Museum's Community Accessibility Program. Agency memberships are available to select 501(c)3 not-for-profit organizations and government agencies offering human and/or social services. This unique membership allows community agencies the opportunity to provide their constituents access to PRI’s Museum of the Earth and the Cayuga Nature Center. A donation of $100 is strongly encouraged, but rarely will a qualify 501(c)(3) will be denied participation. For more information, contact Abigail Scaduto, Membership Manager, at (607) 273.6623 extension 11, or membership@museumoftheearth.org.
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