Memberships
Why Become a Member?
A one-year membership provides unlimited visits to Discovery Space’s hands-on science center. Family memberships also provide discounts on birthday parties and programs PLUS free admission to hundreds of science centers worldwide through the Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC) Passport Program.
ASTC Passport Program
As a member of ASTC, Discovery Space participates in the ASTC Passport Program, and therefore members of Discovery Space get free admissions to hundreds of science centers worldwide. Restrictions may apply.
Gift Memberships
A membership makes a wonderful gift – you are supporting the mission of Discovery Space, and member families receive unlimited visits and discounts for an entire year. Give the gift of science!
Membership Levels
| Benefits | Terrestrial Basic Family | Stellar Family | Galactic Premium One | Quasar Premium Two | Lunar Individual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost per year | $110 | $145 | $250 | $500 | $70 |
| ASTC Travel Passport | |||||
| 1 or 2 named adults in a family plus their own named children/grandchildren (up to age 18) | 1 named adult plus 1 guest | ||||
| Discounts on birthday parties and programs for all named children | |||||
| Caregiver card on request | $35 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Free passes (one-time use) | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2 free guests with each member visit | |||||
| 10% off gift shop purchases | |||||
| 10% off facility rental |
Join/Renew Instructions
- Visit our portal
- Create an account with us
- Check your email to verify your new account
- Log into your account. You will see “My Dashboard” and links to purchase or renew your membership
Tips
- Your username can be your email address. Please use the email address that you use most often when signing up for programs, memberships, camps, etc.
- If your membership status is incorrect, or you have enrolled in a program or camp before and do not see your information and children’s names please contact so we can update your record.
- If you do not receive an activation email to verify your account, please contact
If you prefer, print a membership application or renewal form and mail it, along with your check to:
Discovery Space
1224 N Atherton St
State College, PA 16803
Membership Policies
Memberships are non-refundable, non-transferable and not valid on school visits.
Questions?
Please see our FAQ page. Additional questions – please call 814.234.0200 or email