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Creative Gifts for Everyone on Your List

This season, find holiday inspiration at the Exploratorium. Give an entire year of memorable experiences—memberships start at just $45 (After Dark) or $99 (Daytime). Or browse the Exploratorium Stores hand-picked selection of unusual gadgets, tinkering kits, books, and more. All your purchases support our mission to transform learning worldwide!

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Daytime Memberships

Give your favorite friends and families the gift of experience with a daytime Exploratorium membership. Enjoy one year of unlimited access to the museum, exclusive discounts, members-only parties, and more.

After Dark Memberships

Check out the perfect gift for 18-and-older science lovers. Gift a year of access to every After Dark evening, endless immersive exhibits, and all the provocative programming—for less than the cost of three tickets.

A treasure trove of delightful gifts

Check out our hand-picked selection of gadgets, games, maker kits, jewelry, kitchenware, and books about science, technology, and art. All your purchases support the Exploratorium’s educational mission.

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Surprise, challenge, and delight your friends and family this season.

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