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We invite you to join our community of lifelong explorers inspired by art and science, and share in the experiences that encourage discovery, inspire creativity, and foster the pursuit of knowledge in Baton Rouge and beyond!
Gift Memberships
A membership to the LASM makes a great gift! To gift someone a membership, be sure to check the box labeled "This membership is a gift" once you select your desired membership level on the purchase page.
All Listed membership levels include the benefits of:
Free year-long admission to Museum galleries and unlimited Irene W. Pennington Planetarium shows
Discounts to the Museum Store
Exclusive access to members-only events
Specially priced tickets to the best party in town, our Annual Gala
*Based on IRS guidelines, a portion of your membership may be tax-deductible. Consult your tax professional for more information.
Reciprocal Museum Access
Members who participate at the "Family" level or above will have free or reduced admission to more than 1,000 institutions worldwide through the Association of Science & Technology Centers (ASTC) Passport Program, the North American Reciprocal Museum Association (NARM), and the Southeastern Reciprocal Museums Conference. For a complete list of participating institutions, please visit these partner websites: astc.org/passport, narmassociation.org, and semcdirect.net/SERM-Participants.
| Memberships | Dues | Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Student | $25 | Year-long benefits for 1 student; present student ID at front desk to purchase |
| Single | $50 | Year-long benefits for 1 person and a 15% discount in the Museum Store |
| Couple | $80 | Year-long benefits for 2 people, free or reduced admission to special events, and a 15% discount in the Museum Store |
| Family | $130 | Year-long benefits for 4 people (up to 2 named adults), free or reduced admission to special events, a 15% discount in the Museum Store, and birthday party privileges |
| Household | $150 | Year-long benefits for 6 people (up to 3 named adults), free or reduced admission to special events, a 15% discount in the Museum Store, and birthday party privileges |
| Supporter | $300 | Year-long benefits for 8 people (up to 3 named adults), free or reduced admission to special events, a 20% discount in the Museum Store, birthday party privileges, a complimentary tote bag, and 1 Couple-level gift membership to share with a non-member |
| Ambassador | $500 | Year-long benefits for 8 people (up to 3 named adults), free or reduced admission to special events, a 20% discount in the Museum Store, birthday party privileges, a complimentary tote bag, and 2 Couple-level gift memberships to share with a non-member |
| Advocate | $1,100 | Year-long benefits for 8 people (up to 3 named adults), free or reduced admission to special events, a 20% discount in the Museum Store, birthday party privileges, a complimentary tote bag, and 3 Couple-level gift memberships to share with a non-member |
| Contributor | $3,000 | Year-long benefits for 8 people (up to 3 named adults), free or reduced admission to special events, a 20% discount in the Museum Store, birthday party privileges, a complimentary tote bag, 4 Couple-level gift memberships to share with a non-member, and one program sponsorship equal to the value of the membership |
| Corporate | $10,000 | Includes 20 Family-level memberships to give to employees, as well as one corporate event per year in our Atrium for up to 100 people, 3 hours maximum. Event scheduling is subject to date availability |
Ready to join or renew? Join/Renew Here! or call at 225.344.5272, ext. 128.
If you'd like to join or renew your membership via mail, please direct it to:
Louisiana Art & Science Museum
ATTN: Membership
100 S. River Rd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802