The Lawrence Hall of Science
The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley.
Open Wed-Sun 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Animal Discovery Zone 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
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Tap into a world of discovery at The Lawrence. Your membership is a gateway to hands-on science learning—and a gigaton of fun.
All members receive these elemental benefits:
One adult named on a membership plan must be present for entrance to The Lawrence.
Terms:
Memberships are valid for one year and are nonrefundable and nontransferable.Prices and benefits are subject to change. Reciprocal admission benefits are available on our website. Please confirm current reciprocal benefits at partner institutions that you plan to visit.
Memberships can be purchased online, in person or by phone at 510-642-1838.
free
A membership for self-identifying California Indigenous people so they can experience The Lawrence and learn about the rich Ohlone culture of the East Bay. šuumin [SHOO-meen] means “a gift” in Chochenyo, the language of the East Bay Ohlone people. This membership was developed as part of the University-wide ‘ottoy Initiative, which aims to foster understanding of and respect for Ohlone people and culture and to repair and improve UC Berkeley’s relationship with the Ohlone community.
Your membership is valid from the time of purchase and may be used immediately.
A membership to the Lawrence Hall of Science is valid for one full year. As your expiration date nears, you will receive renewal notices from The Lawrence via mail and email.
No. Member cards are only issued to adults, age 18 or older, with valid ID.
No. Memberships are nontransferable and can be used only by the individuals listed on the Member cards.
To protect your membership, we do request proof of ID when you visit The Lawrence. Please make sure to have some form of ID on you when you come.
If you have questions not answered above, email the Membership Department or call us at 510-642-1838.
510-642-1838
thelawrencemembers@berkeley.edu