{"id":1628,"date":"2021-02-25T01:16:24","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T01:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/?page_id=1628"},"modified":"2026-06-30T16:09:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T23:09:56","slug":"membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/support\/membership\/","title":{"rendered":"Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group intro-photo-overlay\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1031\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-19036\" alt=\"Two children and an adult are examining nature in the Outdoor Nature Lab using a hand lens.\" src=\"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/membership-ONL.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/membership-ONL.png 1920w, https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/membership-ONL-600x322.png 600w, https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/membership-ONL-1440x773.png 1440w, https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/membership-ONL-768x412.png 768w, https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/membership-ONL-1536x825.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color\" id=\"become-amember\">Become A<br>Member<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color\">Tap into a world of discovery at The Lawrence. Your membership is a gateway to hands-on science learning\u2014and a gigaton of fun.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group benefits-icon has-bay-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"benefits\">Benefits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>All members receive these elemental benefits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"subgrid\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/the-lawrence\/images\/svg\/TicketHeart-Orbit-RGB.svg\" alt=\"admission icon\"><figcaption>Unlimited admission to The Lawrence for one year<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/the-lawrence\/images\/svg\/CalendarClock-Orbit-RGB.svg\" alt=\"calendar and clock icon\"><figcaption>Priority registration for our summer camps, teen research programs, and classes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/the-lawrence\/images\/svg\/Store-Orbit-RGB.svg\" alt=\"Discovery Store icon\"><figcaption>10% discount at The Lawrence Discovery Store<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/the-lawrence\/images\/svg\/Invitation-Orbit-RGB.svg\" alt=\"Member Invitation icon\"><figcaption>Invitations to members-only special events <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/the-lawrence\/images\/svg\/Museum-Orbit-RGB.svg\" alt=\"museum icon\"><figcaption>Free or reduced admission <br> to 350 ASTC science centers and museums worldwide AND <a href=\"https:\/\/findachildrensmuseum.org\/reciprocal-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> 50% off admission at over 200 children\u2019s museums worldwide <\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-content\/themes\/the-lawrence\/images\/svg\/DesignQuest-Orbit-RGB.svg\" alt=\"Planetarium Icon\"><figcaption>Unlimited Planetarium <br> shows for one year<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Cafe-Orbit-RGB.png\" alt=\u201c\u2018ammatka Cafe Icon\"> <figcaption> 10% discount at the <a href=\"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/ammatka-cafe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8216;ammatka Cafe <\/a> <\/figcaption> <\/figure>\n \n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"plans\" class=\"wp-block-group chart-background has-ultraviolet-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"plans\">Plans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group three-col-chart\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"atomic-membership-levels\">Atomic Membership Levels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One adult named on a membership plan must be present for entrance to The Lawrence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/the-lawrence\/images\/svg\/Membership_Helium.svg\" alt=\"Helium Level icon\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"helium-level-80-per-year\"><a href=\"https:\/\/my.lawrencehallofscience.org\/m\/membership\/helium3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Helium Level<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading price\" id=\"helium-level-80-per-year\">$135 per year<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An individual adult membership <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admission for 2 persons per day (including the adult member)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BONUS: Free or reduced admission to 350 ASTC science centers and museums worldwide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BONUS for memberships purchased after June 15th: Free or reduced admission to 350 ASTC science centers and museums worldwide and 50% off admission at over 200 children\u2019s museums worldwide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/my.lawrencehallofscience.org\/m\/membership\/helium3\">Purchase<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/the-lawrence\/images\/svg\/Membership_Carbon.svg\" alt=\"Carbon Level icon\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"carbon-level-160-per-year\"><a href=\"https:\/\/my.lawrencehallofscience.org\/m\/membership\/carbon3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carbon Level<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading price\" id=\"carbon-level-160-per-year\">$250 per year<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Two adult members, which can be family members or friends<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admission for 6 persons per day (including at least one adult member)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BONUS: Free or reduced admission to 350 ASTC science centers and museums worldwide AND 50% off admission at over 200 children\u2019s museums worldwide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/my.lawrencehallofscience.org\/m\/membership\/carbon3\">Purchase<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hydrogen-Membershipwd.png\" alt=\"Hydrogen Level icon\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/my.lawrencehallofscience.org\/28495\/28910\">Hydrogen Bond<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Need to add an additional adult to your Carbon membership? Purchase an additional membership card for $50!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/my.lawrencehallofscience.org\/33190\/33191\">Purchase<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Terms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Memberships are valid for one year and are nonrefundable and nontransferable.<br>Prices and benefits are subject to change. Reciprocal admission benefits are available on our website. Please confirm current reciprocal benefits at partner institutions that you plan to visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Memberships can be purchased online, in person, or by phone at 510-642-1838.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Looking for a Holiday Gift?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A Lawrence membership is the perfect gift for the science enthusiasts in your life!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/my.lawrencehallofscience.org\/gift\/giftcertificate\">Buy a Gift Membership<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group faq-accordion\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><div id=\"at-16280\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">When I buy a membership, when can I begin to use it?<\/div><div id=\"ac-16280\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>Your membership is valid from the time of purchase and may be used immediately.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><div id=\"at-16281\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">How do I know when my membership expires?<\/div><div id=\"ac-16281\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>A membership to the Lawrence Hall of Science is valid for one full year. As your expiration date nears, you will receive renewal notices from The Lawrence via mail and email.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><div id=\"at-16282\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">Can my child have her or his own Member card?<\/div><div id=\"ac-16282\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>No. Member cards are only issued to adults, age 18 or older, with valid ID.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><div id=\"at-16283\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">Can I let my relatives or neighbors use my membership?<\/div><div id=\"ac-16283\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>No. Memberships are nontransferable and can be used only by the individuals listed on the Member cards.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><div id=\"at-16284\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">Do I need to show ID for admission?<\/div><div id=\"ac-16284\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>To protect your membership, we do request proof of ID when you visit The Lawrence. Please make sure to have some form of ID on you when you come.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><div id=\"at-16285\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\">What if I have additional questions?<\/div><div id=\"ac-16285\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>If you have questions not answered above,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:thelawrencemembers@berkeley.edu\">email the Membership Department<\/a>&nbsp;or call us at 510-642-1838.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group get-in-touch-block\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get In Touch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group get-in-touch-contact-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Membership<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"phone\"><a href=\"tel:5106421838\">510-642-1838<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:thelawrencemembers@berkeley.edu\">thelawrencemembers@berkeley.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benefits All members receive these elemental benefits: Unlimited admission to The Lawrence for one year Priority registration for our summer&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":67,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1628","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1628"}],"version-history":[{"count":252,"href":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44517,"href":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1628\/revisions\/44517"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawrencehallofscience.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}