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As a member, you can enjoy a year's worth of engaging exhibitions, family programs, community celebrations, travel opportunities, lectures, and more. No other museum combines California's art history, and nature into one landmark facility, set in a beautiful urban garden.

Five easy ways to join or renew:

  1. Online
  2. Phone us Monday through Friday between 9–5 at 510/238-6614
  3. Mail your completed application with payment to:

    Membership Services
    Oakland Museum of California
    1000 Oak Street
    Oakland, California 94607

  4. Fax your application (just print the online form) to 510/238-2258
  5. Visit us on the second level at the Visitor Information Center (Admissions)
 
 
  What's In Store for You—Your Basic Member Benefits  
  Free unlimited year-long admission  
  Home delivery of @CALIFORNIA—the museum's quarterly events calendar  
  Invitations to Members' Previews  
  10% discount in Museum Store  
  One-time use guest pass(es) for general admission  
  Discounts on family programs, travel opportunities, performances, and more.  
  Monthly member e-newsletter  
 
 
  Membership Levels  
     
  Student $35

The perfect study break. (Fully tax deductible with valid photo ID)

  • Basic member benefits for one person
  • A one-time guest pass

     

 
   
 
 
 

Educator $35

Reach your students more easily with a discounted membership and discounts on educational materials. (Fully tax deductible with valid ID from an accredited institution)

  • Basic member benefits for one person
  • A one-time guest pass

 
 
 
 
 

Senior Individual $35

Enjoy a year’s worth of memorable exhibitions, special events, lectures, educational programs, and more at an unbeatable price. (Fully tax deductible for seniors age 65+)

  • Basic member benefits for one person
  • A one-time guest pass

 
 

 
 

Individual $40

Join today and begin enjoying a year’s worth of extraordinary exhibitions, exciting events, engaging lectures, travel opportunities and more. (Fully tax deductible)

  • Basic member benefits for one person
  • A one-time guest pass


 
 
   
 

Senior Family/Dual $45

Share your museum experience with your family or a friend. We have three options to suit your needs. (Fully tax deductible for seniors age 65+)

Here’s how it works:

1. Membership for two

  • Basic member benefits for two people
  • Two one-time guest passes

2. Membership for your family

  • Basic member benefits for two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years old
  • Two one-time guest passes

3.Membership for you "plus guest" (Each time you visit the museum, you can bring a different guest!) Your membership cards will printed with your name "plus guest.”

 
  
 
 
 
  Family/Dual $55

Share your museum experience with your family or a friend. We have three options to suit your needs. (Fully tax deductible)

Here’s how it works:

1.Membership for two

  • Basic member benefits for two people
  • Two one-time guest passes

2.Membership for your family

  • Basic member benefits for two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years old
  • Two one-time guest passes

3.Membership for you "plus guest" (Each time you visit the museum, you can bring a different guest!) Your membership cards will printed with your name "plus guest.”

  • Basic member benefits for two people
  • Two one-time guest passes
 
   
   
 

Community Contributor $80

Have guests in town? Introduce them to California’s unique art, history, and nature using your guest passes. (Fully tax deductible)

  • Basic member benefits for two people
  • Four one-time guest passes


 
 
   
 

Museum Supporter $125

Supporter members receive reciprocal membership to over 100 participating
museums
throughout North America.
(Fully tax deductible)

  • Basic member benefits for two people
  • .Reciprocal membership for two people to more than 100 participating museums throughout North America
  • 20% discount in the Museum Store
  • 5% discount on purchases in the Collector's Gallery
  • Four one-time guest passes
 
   
   
 

California Sponsor $250

Two more is not a crowd! Visit any time and your two guests are admitted free. (Fully tax deductible)

  • Basic member benefits for two people.
  • Guest privileges. (Two guests permitted per membership when accompanied by cardholder)
  • Reciprocal membership for two people to more than 100 participating museums throughout North America
  • 20% discount in the Museum Store
  • 5% discount on purchases in the Collector's Gallery
  • Acknowledgment in the museum's Annual Report
  • Four one-time guest passes
 
   
   
  Patron $500

Get up close and personal with a private docent-led gallery tour. (Fully tax deductible)

  • Basic member benefits for two people
  • Guest privileges. (Two guests permitted per membership when accompanied by cardholder)
  • Reciprocal membership for two people to more than 100 participating museums throughout North America
  • 20% discount in the Museum Store
  • 5% discount on purchases in the Collector's Gallery
  • Acknowledgment in the museum's Annual Report
  • A private docent-led tour
  • Four one-time guest passes
 
   
   
  Donor Forum/Curators Forum/California Collectors Circle $1,000+ Join today and receive all Patron benefits plus inclusion in Donor Forum or California Collector’s Circle, OMCA’s exclusive donor circles offering special opportunities to interact with curators and artists. (Fully tax deductible)
  • Basic member benefits for two people
  • Guest privileges. (Two guests permitted per membership when accompanied by cardholder)
  • Reciprocal membership for two people to more than 100 participating museums throughout North America
  • 20% discount in the Museum Store
  • 5% discount on purchases in the Collector's Gallery
  • Acknowledgment in the museum's Annual Report
  • Four symposium passes
  • A private docent-led tour
  • Inclusion in Donor Forum, OMCA's exclusive donor circle that offers special opportunites to interact with curators and artists
  • Six one-time guest passes

For more information please contact Camille Guimaraes, Donor Relations Coordinator at cguimaraes@museumca.org or 510 238 7425.

 
 
     
 
CirCA is the museum's membership circle for young professionals who are interested in learning more about the art, history and ecology of California. Choose any membership level and then check the CirCA box on the application form to become a part of CirCA. There's no extra fee to join CirCA!
 
   
 

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