Membership offers you an opportunity to preview our exciting exhibitions, receive insider information and announcements on member-only opportunities, get special discounts in the Gallery Shop, and much more!
Your membership is important and helps us support a range of diverse programs at the Art Center.
Now you can join and renew online!
Newest Membership Benefits
20% at University Art
The Palo Alto Art Center Foundation is please to announce our newest member benefit: a 20% discount for all members at University Art (excludes books and The Annex).
Join the PAACF & Get FREE ADMISSION to hundreds of museums.
The Palo Alto Art Center Foundation is a member of the North American Reciprocal Museum Program (NARM) - an association of hundreds of museums throughout North America offering select membership benefits to other participating organizations.
If you are a member of the PAACF at the $100/Family level and above, you are entitled to the following NARM privileges
at participating museums:
* Free/member admission during regular museum hours
* Member discounts at museum shops
* Discounts on concert/lectures tickets
You must present your PAACF membership card validated with a gold NARM sticker to take advantage of this membership benefit. Guests are not included unless they present a current PAACF membership card validated by the gold NARM sticker.
Membership Levels
Behind the scenes members-only exhibition previews
Insider information and announcements on members-only opportunities
10% discount in the Gallery Shop on all purchases
New Benefit: 20% discount at University Art (excludes books and The Annex)
All of the above, plus:
Benefits include you and up to one other member of your family.
All of the above, plus:
Benefits include you and up to four members of your family.
Early entry to Family Day events
10% discount on one Art Center Children's Fine Art Camp
All of the above plus:
Recognition in the Foundation's Annual Report
20% discount on one Art Center class per membership year
Free Art Center Exhibition Catalogue
Invitations to Candlelight Cocktails and Presale in the Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and other other exclusive event
All of the above plus:
Acknowledgement on the Art Center donor wall
Invitation to one hands-on art making cocktail party per year
All of the above plus:
Invitations to two additional fantastic gatherings--private, one-of-a-kind art experiences per year
*Artist, student, senior, or single-parent family memberships are available for a discount. Call 650.617.3138.