Experience the Penn Museum’s collection, exhibitions and research in a unique way with all the benefits of General Membership plus select activities created just for Expedition Circle members. From private behind-the-scenes tours to cocktail parties, Expedition Circle members enjoy distinctive events that complement their lifestyle and enrich their lives.
Patron $250
$135 tax deductible
- All core benefits for two adults and all children under 18 years (good for grandparents and grandchildren as well)
- Invitations for two to private events for Expedition Circles members including the annual Curator's Party
- Discounts on children's programming including 40 Winks with the Sphinx sleepovers and Anthropologists in the Making summer camp
- Birthday card and special gift mailed to your children
- Free admission for two guests per visit
- Reciprocal free admission to 600 museums across the United States and Canada
- Subscription to renowned Expedition magazine
- Recognition in the Museum's Annual Report
Fellow $500
$335 tax deductible
- All of the benefits of the Patron level
- One free parkling pass (pending parking space availability)
- Invitation to the annual Fellows' Lecture and Reception
Benefactor $750
$575 tax deductible
- All of the benefits of the Fellow level
- Free admission for one additional guest per visit (three total)
- One additional free parking pass (two total) (pending parking space availability)
- Invitation to private, docent-led tour
See additional benefits available for the Loren Eiseley Society.
Four easy ways to join:
ONLINE
Please note that a membership gift made online may take up to 3:00 pm the following business day to register in the event registration system.
Join today via the University of Pennsylvania Secure website:

Or renew your current membership:

ONSITE
Visit the Admissions Desk at any of the Museum's entrances
BY MAIL

BY PHONE
Call (215) 898-5093 and say, "I want to join today!"