Membership
As an ExplorationWorks Member, you’ll enjoy unlimited free admission for a year, exclusive discounts on our programs and more while helping build a community empowered by science.
Your year of adventure starts here.
Membership Benefits
The above map indicates participating ASTC Passport locations world wide. Receive free admission to these museums with your ExWorks membership!
Unlimited FREE admission for a year
Reciprocal admission to over 350 Science Centers in North America through the ASTC Passport Program. To learn more, visit www.astc.org/membership/find-an-astc-member/passport.
Discounts on classes and programs
Early registration window for summer camps
FREE admission to Saturday TinkerLabs
FREE admission to Early Explorers preschool activities
Announcements of upcoming camps and programs
ASTC Membership
NEW! Click here to view the new ASTC Passport Program Guidelines
As part of the ASTC Passport Program, all members of ExplorationWorks receive the additional benefit of free admission to other science centers around the world. Helena-area residents who are members of ExplorationWorks are eligible for free general admission to other participating museums* when you travel outside of the Helena area, with some restrictions**.
Thank you for supporting your local science museum. Your membership to ExplorationWorks helps ignite curiosity and fuel a passion for discovery in people of all ages and helps build a community empowered by science. ExplorationWorks inspires kids and their families to discover and explore. We rely on our members to support our efforts to ignite a lifelong love for science to enrich Montana’s future.
*For a list of other science museums found across the nation and globally, visit www.ASTC.org/membership/find-an-astc-member/passport
** At Museum of the Rockies, ExplorationWorks members will receive a 20% discount rather than free admission (effective Jan. 1, 2024).
Membership Levels
Family: $100/year
Grandparent: $100/year
Membership Enhancements:
Plus 1 – bring any one additional guest per visit: Add $40.00 to your membership fee
Plus 2 – bring any two additional guests per visit: Add $60.00 to your membership fee
Membership Rules:
Adults on membership must reside in the same household. Memberships cannot be used by multiple families.
An adult member must be present for membership cards to be valid. Memberships belong to the adults, not the children.
Nonmembers cannot use a membership card to bring in children whose parents are members.
Please note that memberships are non-refundable and non-transferrable. If you have any questions regarding memberships, please email us at info@explorationworks.org.
Membership Scholarships are available. Click here for more information.