Free Teacher Membership Program for Bay Area Educators!

FREE Teacher Memberships are available for teachers in the following Bay Area counties:

  • Santa Clara
  • San Mateo
  • Alameda
  • Contra Costa
  • San Francisco
  • Santa Cruz
  • Marin

Teacher memberships apply to all K-12 public, private, home school teachers, principals, district and county certificated employees, currently working in the Bay Area.

We invite you to become a member of our learning community and find a professional "home" here at The Tech. Ultimately, we hope you join us in promoting learning through design and innovation as part of your professional practice.

As a Teacher Member you'll receive the following privileges:

  • Free year-round admission and express entry to The Tech's exhibit gallery for the educator named on card
  • $30 Discount on the Friend Plus, Family or Grandparent membership category
  • $2 Discount on Hackworth IMAX Dome Theater tickets*
  • Members Only events including exhibit openings, summer and holiday parties, and periodic IMAX screenings.
  • Discounts and priority registration on lectures, workshops, and summer camps for the general public.
  • Free subscription to The Tech's quarterly Innovations newsletter and bi-weekly electronic update
  • 10% Discount at The Tech Store
  • 10% Discount at The Tech Café
  • Members Only Birthday Parties

* Ticket purchase is limited by membership category.

To sign up as a Teacher Member, visit The Tech and go to the ticket counter. Please identify yourself as a Bay Area teacher and you will be given a form to fill out. Once the form is submitted, you will be issued a membership.

Onsite registration is required for the Free Teacher Membership. This membership is not available by phone, by mail, or online.

Teacher member benefits are not transferable.

The Tech's education programs are generously supported by the Noyce Foundation.