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Become an Academy Member 

  
 

Join the only institution on Earth to combine a natural history museum, aquarium, and planetarium under one living roof. Membership benefits include:

 

  • Exclusive, members-only early morning hours
  • Subscription to the Member newsletter
  • Monthly eNews subscription
  • 10% discount at the Academy Store
  • Free lectures and discounts on special events

There are a number of membership levels with benefits that extend beyond the basic Academy membership. They may include:

  • Invitations to exclusive exhibit openings and previews
  • Invitation to Curators' event
  • Guest passes
  • Learn more »

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Volunteer 

  
 

Want to inspire school children, pin insects, classify specimens, or even dive into the aquarium? There are many assignments for qualified volunteers in 2008. If you are 16 years or older and have an interest in science, get involved now!

 

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Membership Newsletter 

  
 

Check out the Spring 2009 Member Newsletter and its cover story on DNA data helping birds.
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Academy Events 

  
 
Visit the Academy Events and Lectures page for a full list of activities happening this month.
 

Donate to the Academy 

  
 

Donors receive all membership benefits, as well as invitations to exclusive events. Help the Academy share its research through educational exhibits and programs, and inspire the next generation to preserve and protect our planet. Learn more »