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Membership and Annual Giving Societies

Membership!

Seacoast Science Center members and Annual Giving Society donors help ensure that the Center continues to be the dynamic community and educational resource they respect and value. Whether you choose to join or contribute, there is a level of support that is right for you.

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Membership Levels & Benefits

All members receive:
  • Unlimited free admission to the Seacoast Science Center and Odiorne Point State Park for one year*
  • Members-only winter hours (Call ahead, then visit; Tues.-Fri., November-March)
  • 10% discount at the Nature Store
  • ½ price Music-by-the Sea concert tickets
  • Subscription to our newsletter
  • Opportunity to rent facility for private functions
  • Early registration for summer camp

Individual $40

  • Admits 1 member named on card

Family $65

  • Admits 2 members named on card and their children or grandchildren under age 18
  • Discount on programs

Family Plus $100

  • Admits 2 members named on card and their children or grandchildren under age 18
  • Card holders entitled to bring 2 guests to SSC at no charge
  • 4 free Music-by-the Sea concert tickets
  • Discount on programs
  • Nature Notes by email

*Main parking lot only; does not include boat launch parking

Library Memberships

Libraries can purchase a membership at either the Family (Library) or Family Plus (Library Plus) membership level; benefits are listed above. Libraries are provided with a template to distribute one-time use passes to their clients.

Corporate Memberships

Associate Member $100

For non-profit organizations only
  • Qualify to rent the Center for company functions
  • Acknowledgement on SSC web site with link to your company site
  • Quarterly President's Letter, E-mail Nature Notes and event announcements
  • Two membership cards (free admission available to the Center for employee families)

Business Member $250-499

  • Qualify to rent the Center for company functions
  • Acknowledgement on SSC web site with link to your company site
  • Certificate of appreciation for your business
  • Quarterly President's Letter, E-mail Nature Notes and event announcements
  • Two membership cards (free admission available to the Center for employee families)
  • 8 free Music-by-the-Sea concert tickets

Annual Giving Society Levels & Benefits

A Family Plus Membership is complimentary for Annual Giving Society donors.

Merrimack $300-$749

  • School program** for 25 students
  • Invitation to Center events
  • Quarterly President's Letter

Piscataqua $750-$1,999

  • School program** for 50 students
  • 6 free guest passes to SSC
  • Invitation to Center events
  • Quarterly President's Letter

Gulf of Maine $2,000-$4,999

  • School program** for 75 students
  • 12 free guest passes to SSC
  • Behind-the-scenes tour for your family and friends
  • Invitation to Center events
  • Quarterly President's Letter

World Oceans $5,000+

  • School program** for 100 students
  • Free admission to SSC for all of your guests
  • Voucher for SSC logo-wear of your choice
  • Behind-the-scenes tour for your family and friends
  • Invitation to Center events
  • Quarterly President's Letter
**Standard one-hour, naturalist-led program

Special Community Partnership Benefits!

Discounted Memberships for employees of our Business Members and Sponsors

If you are an employee of a company or organization that supports us through membership or sponsorship, you can purchase a Seacoast Science Center membership at 10% off! You can choose any level and you and purchase additional memberships for gifts. To receive a 10% discount, please show proof employment at SSC (not available online).

Click here PDF File for a list of Business Members and Sponsors.