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Friends of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Teachers who join Friends of the Museum receive regular membership benefits, plus special benefits reserved just for them.
Membership Benefits
- Free or reduced admission to the Museum's Special Exhibits Gallery
- Free admission to more than 300 science museums worldwide*
- 10% discount at the Museum Store
- Discounts on Museum classes, workshops, trips and special Museum events
- Invitations to members-only events
- Subscription to North Carolina Naturalist magazine
- Discounts on Museum birthday parties
- Discounts and priority registration on Museum summer camps
Additional Teacher Benefits
- 15% discount on most Educator Treks
- 15% discount on Museum Store purchases (additional 5% above regular membership)
Financial information about the Friends of the Museum and a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Branch at 919.733.4510. The license is not an endorsement by the state.
*Due to ASTC restrictions, the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, NC, is not a reciprocal museum with the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
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