You are invited to become part of the Evansville Museum Family by joining or renewing today. Your support extends beyond you – it benefits the entire community! Annual memberships provide 18% of the income needed to operate the Museum. Your contribution is a key element to making our exhibitions, educational programs and Koch Immersive Theater & Planetarium shows possible! 

Join our Museum Family as we enrich lives through preservation, exploration, enlightenment and amazement!

Each level of Museum membership offers benefits to match your interests and household size, with newly added payment options.

Monthly auto-renewal options are now available for the Student, Basic, Patron and Donor Level Memberships. Enrollment requires a 12-month commitment, spreading membership dues throughout the year. Sustaining memberships support the mission of the Evansville Museum while ensuring a steady, reliable income source. 

Members also now have the option to enroll in the auto renewal program. Enrollment confirms membership will be automatically deducted on an annual basis, ensuring that there is never a lapse in coverage. This option simplifies yearly enrollment, while saving the Museum time and resources.

 

STUDENT - $40 ANNUAL | $4.50 MONTHLY

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Requires proof of full-time student status

  • Free Unlimited Museum Gallery Admission for one adult for one year

  • Member-priced tickets to the Koch Immersive Theater

  • Admission to Opening Receptions for New Exhibitions

  • Discounts on select programs and events

  • Discounts on workshops and camps

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 350+ Science and Technology Centers through ASTC

  • Member e-communications

BASIC - $65 ANNUAL | $6 MONTHLY

JOIN | RENEW | MONTHLY | GIFT

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  • Free Unlimited Museum Gallery Admission for two adults for one year

  • Member-priced tickets to the Koch Immersive Theater

  • Admission to Opening Receptions for New Exhibitions

  • Discounts on select programs and events

  • Discounts on workshops and camps

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 350+ Science and Technology Centers through ASTC

  • Member e-communications

PATRON - $100 ANNUAL | $10 MONTHLY

JOIN | RENEW | MONTHLY | GIFT

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  • Free Unlimited Museum Gallery Admission for two adults and children in the household under the age of 18 for one year

  • 2 Complementary Koch Immersive Theater Tickets

  • Member-priced tickets to the Koch Immersive Theater

  • Admission to Opening Receptions for New Exhibitions

  • Discounts on select programs and events

  • Discounts on workshops and camps

  • 10% discount at the Museum Shop

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 350+ Science and Technology Centers through ASTC

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 600+ Art and History Museums with the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association and Time Travelers

  • Member e-communications

DONOR - $250 ANNUAL | $23 MONTHLY

JOIN | RENEW | MONTHLY | GIFT

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  • Free Unlimited Museum Gallery Admission for two adults and children in the household under the age of 18 for one year

  • 4 Complementary Koch Immersive Theater Tickets

  • Member-priced tickets to the Koch Immersive Theater

  • Admission to Opening Receptions for New Exhibitions

  • Discounts on select programs and events

  • Discounts on workshops and camps

  • 10% discount at the Museum Shop

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 350+ Science and Technology Centers through ASTC

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 600+ Art and History Museums with the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association and Time Travelers

  • Member e-communications

CONTRIBUTOR - $500

JOIN | RENEW | GIFT

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  • Free Unlimited Museum Gallery Admission for two adults and children in the household under the age of 18 for one year

  • 4 Complementary Koch Immersive Theater Tickets

  • Member-priced tickets to the Koch Immersive Theater

  • Admission to Opening Receptions for New Exhibitions

  • Discounts on select programs and events

  • Discounts on workshops and camps

  • 15% discount at the Museum Shop

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 350+ Science and Technology Centers through ASTC

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 600+ Art and History Museums with the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association and Time Travelers

  • Complimentary One-Year Patron Membership for the Recipient of your choice

  • Member e-communications

MUSEUM SOCIETY - $1,000

JOIN | RENEW | GIFT

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  • Free Unlimited Museum Gallery Admission for two adults and children in the household under the age of 18 for one year

  • 6 Complementary Koch Immersive Theater Tickets

  • Member-priced tickets to the Koch Immersive Theater

  • Admission to Opening Receptions for New Exhibitions

  • Discounts on select programs and events

  • Discounts on workshops and camps

  • 20% discount at the Museum Shop

  • 10% discount on Facility Rentals

  • Invitation to Society Receptions

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 350+ Science and Technology Centers through ASTC

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 600+ Art and History Museums with the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association and Time Travelers

  • Complimentary One-Year Patron Membership for the Recipient of your choice

  • Member e-communications

FOUNDER’S SOCIETY - $2,500

JOIN | RENEW | GIFT

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  • Free Unlimited Museum Gallery Admission for two adults and children in the household under the age of 18 for one year

  • 6 Complementary Koch Immersive Theater Tickets

  • Member-priced tickets to the Koch Immersive Theater

  • Admission to Opening Receptions for New Exhibitions

  • Discounts on select programs and events

  • Discounts on workshops and camps

  • 20% discount at the Museum Shop

  • 10% discount on Facility Rentals

  • Invitation to Society Receptions

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 350+ Science and Technology Centers through ASTC

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 600+ Art and History Museums with the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association and Time Travelers

  • Complimentary One-Year Patron Membership for the Recipient of your choice

  • Behind the Scenes Tour/Discussion

  • Member e-communications

BENEFACTOR SOCIETY - $5,000

JOIN | RENEW | GIFT

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  • Free Unlimited Museum Gallery Admission for two adults and children in the household under the age of 18 for one year

  • 8 Complementary Koch Immersive Theater Tickets

  • Member-priced tickets to the Koch Immersive Theater

  • Admission to Opening Receptions for New Exhibitions

  • Discounts on select programs and events

  • Discounts on workshops and camps

  • 25% discount at the Museum Shop

  • 15% discount on Facility Rentals

  • Invitation to Society Receptions

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 350+ Science and Technology Centers through ASTC

  • Free or Reduced Admission to 600+ Art and History Museums with the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association and Time Travelers

  • Complimentary One-Year Patron Membership for the Recipient of your choice

  • Private Catered Luncheon & Tour at the Museum for you and up to 6 Guests

  • Member e-communications

 
 

Evansville Museum Membership may also be renewed or purchased:

  • In person, at the Visitor Welcome Center

  • By contacting the Membership Office at membership@emuseum.org or 812-425-2406 ext. 231

  • By mail with completion of Membership Application

Reciprocal Program Information

Free or Discounted Admission to 350 to 1400+ museums worldwide with ONE membership with a Patron Level Membership and higher! Visit the links below to explore all the places you can go with your membership card:

Membership Quick Facts

  • It usually takes 1-2 weeks to receive Membership cards in the mail. All benefits are accessible from the date of purchase.

  • Memberships are non-transferrable and non-refundable.

 

FAQ

What is the Auto-Renewal Program?

The Auto-Renewal Program ensures that your support of the Evansville Museum is ongoing. You can enroll in Auto-Renewal by contacting the Membership Office, or by selecting the option to enroll when joining or renewing online. We have two options for Auto-Renewal. We offer annual or monthly auto-renewal. For monthly auto-renewal, a minimum of a 12-month commitment, and opt-in to auto-renewal is required. 

Note, for monthly auto-renewal, if you cancel before the full 12 months you will automatically be charged the balance of the annual membership. 

In order to cancel your monthly or annual auto-renewal, you must contact the membership office at 812-425-2406 ext. 231.

What is the membership refund policy?

Membership contributions are not refundable or transferable.

How long is my membership valid?

Until the end of the month one year from date of purchase.

Do I have to wait until my current membership expires in order to renew?

You can renew anytime before your membership expires. It will extend your membership’s expiration date by a year.

Can I give a membership as a gift?

You can purchase a gift membership over the phone at 812-425-2406 ext. 231 or in person at the front desk during opening hours. We also offer the option to purchase online but note that the Membership Associate will contact you within 2-3 business days for information on the gift receiver.

 

Can I update my contact information (address, email, or phone number) online?

Currently we are unable to accommodate contact information updates through our website. Please send an email to membership@emuseum.org with your information you would like to update, or call us at 812-425-2406 ext. 231.

Do you offer student memberships?

Students attending full-time at any college or university can join for $40 annually or $4.50 monthly. A valid student ID is required to qualify for this membership level.

What are other ways to support the Evansville Museum?

The Annual Appeal supports the Evansville Museum and its general operating expenses. Annual Appeal donations are considered fully tax-deductible. Please click here to donate online. For more information, please call the Membership Office Tuesday-Friday between the hours of 9 AM and 5 PM at 812-425-2406 ext. 231.