A Year of Discovery!
Become a Danville Science Center member to unlock a year of discovery. Plunge to the depths of the ocean, explore what makes things go, journey through the stars, experience seasonal beauty, generate ideas and harness your creativity with exhibitions and experiences designed to pull back the curtain on our world. We even have an exhibition to help the earliest explorers discover STEM fundamentals through play!
No matter your age, background, or experience with STEM, the Science Center is all yours. Yours to experience. Yours to discover.
Membership Privileges
- A year of free regular admission to the Science Center and the Science Museum of Virginia
- Dome passes to enjoy astronomy shows and giant screen films on a massive wrap-around screen
- Guest passes to bring friends when you visit
- Invitations to exclusive premiers and events
- Discounts in the gift shop
- Discounts on birthday parties and special programming
- Access to more than 300 science and technology centers worldwide through the ASTC Travel Passport Program
Plus, membership support will help the Science Center remain the Dan River Region’s educational and cultural anchor, working to ensure everyone in our region knows that STEM is theirs to discover.
Annual Membership Options
Individual
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Free regular admission for 1 member
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2 Dome passes
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2 guest passes
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ASTC Travel Passport Program reciprocity
Dual/Family
Add a grandparent or childcare provider for just $15!
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Free regular admission for 2 adults and children under age 18
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4 Dome passes
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4 guest passes
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ASTC Travel Passport Program reciprocity
Associate
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Free regular admission for 2 grandparents, 2 adults and children under age 18
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6 Dome passes
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8 guest passes
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ASTC Travel Passport Program reciprocity
Please note: Digital membership cards are emailed to members and gift recipients within 48 hours. If you do not wish to receive a digital membership card immediately, please let us know when you join.
Guest passes allow free general admission to Science Center exhibitions only. Guest passes are valid for one-time use per person.
Memberships are final sale and non-refundable or transferable. All levels, benefits and prices are subject to change.
Group reservations and partnership programs include special Science Center services and discounts; therefore, members visiting as part of a group must pay the group rate.
Available Discounts
Educators
- The Science Center offers current educators free memberships. Click here to learn more and apply.
- Retired educators and members of registered homeschool co-ops: please call 434.791.5160 to discuss membership discounts.
Supporting Membership Levels
All Associate privileges, plus recognition in the Science Center's newsletter.
All Contributor privileges, plus a private group tour of the exhibitions.
All Benefactor privileges, plus recognition in the Science Center's annual report.
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