Membership

Membership of the Institute is one way people can become better informed about the exhibitions and collections of the Museum.  And the Institute Lecture Programme partners the Museum Lecture Programme providing members with the opportunity to hear from excellent speakers on a broad range of topics.  Institute Members receive early notification of events via the Institute News and regular email updates and offers, enabling preferential and discounted booking.

In addition to the General Benefits Package (listed below), Institute members also receive these exclusive entitlements: 

 Exclusive Invitations  Institute News  Voting Rights  Affiliate Benefits

Auckland Museum Institute Pricing Options

 Family

(Two adults and up to 6 children at the same address. Children under 13 years automatically become members of the Stevenson Dinomites Club and enjoy a special quarterly magazine of activities, advance notice of holiday programmes, priority booking, members’ discounts and invitations to exclusive Dinomites events.)

 $60
 Individual Adult  $50
 Joint

(Two adults at the same address)

 $55
 Student & Senior  $40
 Group  $100
 All memberships are annual and include GST  Click here to join

Once your application has been processed your start-up pack will be sent to you. This contains the latest copy of MQ, the Institute News, your membership card and your Members Lounge access card.

 


Council Members John Duder and Philip Heath, Chair of Programme Sub-Committee, enjoying the Institute Members preview of Egypt: Beyond the Tomb

 

General Benefits
Package 

  • Free general admission
  • Discounts:
             -  to children’s activities
             -  to special exhibitions
             -  to events and lectures
             -  10% at the Museum Shop
    Electronic updates
  • Early notification of events
  • Priority booking
  • Stevenson Dinomites Club
  • MQ magazine
  • Previews
  • Behind-the-scenes tours
  • Members’ Lounge privileges

Plus 

  • Institute News publication
  • 15% off New Zealand Geographic
  • Half-price membership to RSNZ
  • Museum Libary borrowing*
  • Invitations to Insitute activities
  • Voting Rights
            

* Special conditions apply

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