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Reading Public Museum Memberships
Unlock a world of discovery with a membership to the Reading Public Museum! Explore fascinating exhibits, enjoy exclusive events, and dive into art, history, and science. Your membership opens the door to endless learning and adventure for the whole family!
Membership Benefits
52 weeks of free, unlimited admission to The Museum's collections and several temporary exhibitions
Free admission to all Planetarium Star Shows
Access to member-only events, including exhibition previews and orientations
Invitations to special programs and opening receptions, including our annual gala
Free or discounted admission to a wide variety of educational programs
Subscription to The Museum's newsletter and ongoing e-newsletters
10% discount at The Museum Store
We’ll gladly answer your questions about membership!
610.371.5850 x228 | Email ▸
Select the Membership That Fits Your Lifestyle
Please note: Gift Memberships CAN be processed online. Please select “Give as gift” on the order form and be sure to provide the recipients information.
$40
Student* with ID
Educator*
Senior* 65+ years of age
$50
Individual*
$75
Family or Grandparent**
All basic benefits, plus:
Four Museum discount passes to share with friends and family
$120
Contributor**
All basic benefits, plus:
Four Museum discount passes to share with friends and family
Free admission to 300+ ASTC member science museums View Restrictions ▸
Free general admission to 700+ NARM member art museums
$250
Artist’s Studio**
All Contributor benefits, plus:
Attend Member-only previews for free
Recognition on donor signage in Museum Atrium
6 Museum & Planetarium passes to share with friends and family
* Rental discounts are non-transferable
** Membership includes two named adults and up to four children or grandchildren (ages 4-17). If you wish to add more, please contact us.
Business & Leadership Support for the Arts
$250+
Artist’s Studio**
All Contributor benefits, plus:
Attend Member-only exhibitions for free
Recognition on donor signage in Museum Atrium
6 Museum & Planetarium passes to share with friends and family
$750
Scientist’s Observatory**
All Artist’s Studio benefits plus:
Two 50% discount tickets for bus trips (maximum value of discount is not to exceed $50 per ticket)
10% discount on one Museum and Planetarium rental per year*
$1,500
Mengel Society**
All Scientist’s Observatory benefits plus:
15% discount on one Museum or Planetarium rental per year*
$5,000+
da Vinci Society**
Contributing $5,000 annually to The Museum’s operating budget, members of the da Vinci Society are recognized as the cornerstone of the Museum’s Leadership Giving program, and enjoy all Mengel Society benefits plus:
Unlimited free admissions to the museum and planetarium for accompanying visitors
Two complimentary tickets to the Night at The Museum
Invitation to da Vinci Society recognition dinner
Tour by museum curator for up to 25 people, by appt.
25% discount on one Museum or Planetarium rental per year*
$5,000+
Art & Business Society**
While we welcome business partners at all levels of membership, this group is for businesses that contribute $5,000 or more to the Museum’s operating budget annually, and enjoy all Mengel Society benefits plus:
Tour by Museum Curator for up to 25 people, by appointment
25% discount on one museum and planetarium rental per year*
2120 Legacy Society
Want to help The Museum continue its impact in the community for the next 100 years?
Leave a lasting legacy, by making a commitment toward The Museum’s future by joining the 2120 Legacy Society.
Learn more about your legacy options today!
Contact us for more information
610.371.5850
* Rental discounts are non-transferable
** Membership includes two named adults and up to four children or grandchildren (ages 4-17). If you wish to add more, please contact us.
Thank you to our 2024 Leadership Members & Business Supporters