Memberships

UPMC Science Center Memberships

Discover wonder all year round by becoming a Whitaker Center member!

A UPMC Science Center membership means you and your family can free your inner innovator, explore dozens of exhibits, help support accessible Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathmatics (STEAM) education throughout the community, and get member benefits such as:

  • Unlimited free general admission to UPMC Science Center permanent and traveling exhibits
  • ASTC Passport Program – Providing you FREE or discounted admission to over 250 cooperating members of Association of Science-Technology Centers. Click here to view the list. NOTE: Reciprocal benefits do not apply to museums within 90 miles of Whitaker Center or your home address.
  • Exclusive member pricing on educational programming
  • 10% off concessions at Select Medical Digital Cinema
  • Access to special members-only events

Your membership will be immediately available upon purchase and will be valid for one full year. If you are renewing, your new membership benefits will begin immediately after your current membership ends.

Give the Gift of Wonder!

Want to give a Whitaker Center membership as a gift? Simply purchase a gift membership here.

SPECIAL OFFER: Now, the perfect gift comes at a discount!

At checkout, use code
WONDER10
for 10% off one Science Center Membership!

Membership Tiers

Discovery Duo

$130 $117 (10% OFF CODE: WONDER10 | offer valid thru 12/31)
1 named adult + 1 guest OR 2 named adults 
4 single-use Digital Cinema vouchers

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Family

$170 $153 (10% OFF CODE: WONDER10 | offer valid thru 12/31)
2 named adults + 4 children
6 single-use Digital Cinema vouchers

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Family PLUS (NEW TIER)

$230 $207 (10% OFF CODE: WONDER10 | offer valid thru 12/31)
2 named adults + 4 children
2 guests per visit
16 single-use Digital Cinema vouchers

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$350 $315 (10% OFF CODE: WONDER10 | offer valid thru 12/31)
2 named adult admission + 6 children
4 guests per visit
18 single-use Digital Cinema vouchers
Recognition in Membership Newsletter

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Library Membership Program

With Whitaker Center’s Library Membership program, branches can purchase a family tier membership for their communities to borrow, allowing access for up to two (2) adults and four (4) children per day. 

Users of the pass must present their library cards and identification with matching name upon arrival, in addition to the Whitaker Center Library Membership Card.

Guests must abide by all Whitaker Center policies at all times.

This membership level does not include inclusion in the ASTC Passport Program, discounted pricing for cinema tickets, discounted concessions pricing, or special member pricing for events.

Participating Libraries:

Cumberland County Libraries

  • Cleve J. Fredricksen Library – Camp Hill, PA
  • Bosler Memorial Library – Carlisle, PA
  • John Graham Library – Newville, PA

This amazing membership package is IDEAL for increasing your offerings to your communities through your library’s programming!

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Sunoco Performance Theater Membership Subscription

2025-2026

Members enjoy exclusive access to a diverse lineup of performances, including concerts, plays, and special events, all set in the state-of-the-art Sunoco Performance Theater. With newly added perks like priority seating, free parking, and more, this subscription not only enhances the theater experience but also helps support the arts in central Pennsylvania. Whether you’re a longtime patron or a newcomer, the Sunoco Performance Theater Membership is your ticket to unforgettable performances and engaging cultural experiences.

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Emerald

$99

Your Emerald Subscription Membership includes the purchase of two seats that you preselect, available for two weeks after the announced on-sale date. You will receive email communication regarding our shows and on sale dates.  In addition, you will receive two refillable Whitaker Center cups that can be taken into the Theater.  Your Membership will expire on June 30, 2026. (However, if a concert is rescheduled after this date, your membership privileges will be honored at the rescheduled date)

Ruby

$249

Your Ruby Subscription Membership includes the purchase of two seats that you preselect, available for two weeks after the announced on-sale date. You will receive email communication regarding our shows and on sale dates.  In addition, you will receive two refillable Whitaker Center cups that can be taken into the Theater, and one free parking pass per show for the Walnut Street Garage (must present membership and ID).  Your Membership will expire on June 30, 2026. (However, if a concert is rescheduled after this date, your membership privileges will be honored at the rescheduled date)

Blue Diamond

$399

Capital Blue Cross Diamond Lounge

Your Blue Diamond Subscription Membership includes the purchase of two seats that you preselect, available for two weeks after the announced on- sale date. You will receive email communication regarding our shows and on sale dates.  In addition, you will receive two refillable Whitaker Center cups that can be taken into the Theater, one free parking pass per show for the Walnut Street Garage (must present membership and ID), and the opportunity to enjoy complimentary snacks and a private cash wine and beer bar in the Blue Diamond Lounge area.  Your Membership will expire on June 30, 2026. (However, if a concert is rescheduled after this date, your membership privileges will be honored at the rescheduled date)

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