Stellar Society
Your Stellar Mission…
Become a Stellar Society Member and enjoy out-of-this-world experiences and a deeper connection to the science and education mission we collectively share.
Discover cutting-edge science, insider tours, astronomer-led events, and more. Connect with other dedicated community leaders and watch your circles grow. Get on the inside track to scientific discovery and innovation in education.
Put simply - Stellar Society Members help others and have a great time doing so.
"We inspire visitors with our innovative programming, interactive exhibits, films, planetarium shows, and nighttime telescope viewings, while creating a global standard amongst science centers.”
- Alexander Zwissler, Executive Director/ CEO
Benefits
Experience the inside track to Chabot, plus special privileges linked to your level of engagement:
Stellar Andromeda ($1,000+)
- Two donor cards that allow free, unlimited admission for member plus two additional adults and all children or grandchildren 18 years of age and younger
- Recognition in the Annual Report Honor Roll of Donors
- NEW! Invitation to attend Astronomer and Naturalist-led Full Moon hike
- NEW! Complimentary Neptune membership for parents with young children (Coming in April 2010!)
- 6 guest passes to share with friends and family
- NEW! Preferred Stellar discounts, partnerships, and more with local vendors and institutions
- Invitations to premiere screenings, exhibition openings, private telescope viewings, and more!
- NEW! Complimentary Dinner, A Movie & the Universe dining experience
- NEW! One Teacher Membership to distribute to an educator of your choice
- Smithsonian membership and annual Smithsonian Magazine subscription
Stellar Cygnus ($2,000+)
All benefits listed above, plus:
- NEW! Chabot Signature Telescope Makers Workshop*
- NEW! Discounts on renting the Chabot for a private event
- Recognition on Chabot’s Annual Donor Wall of Honor
Stellar Gemini ($5,000+) All benefits listed above, plus:
- NEW! Meet the students whose lives you help shape with an invitation to meet and break bread at our annual event
- NEW! Private VIP behind the scenes tour and reception with Chabot’s Chief Astronomer
Stellar Lyra ($10,000+) All benefits listed above, plus:
- Invitation to an exclusive planetarium show event for you and up to guests (up the 25)
Stellar Phoenix ($25,000+) All benefits listed above, plus:
- Invitation to an exclusive team-building "space mission” in the challenger learning center [hyperlink to Learn (up the 25)]
- NEW! Private VIP behind-the-scenes reception with Executive Director, Alexander Zwissler
Stellar Ursa Major ($50,000+) All benefits listed above, plus the following:
- NEW! Support for the Galaxy Explorers program, jump-starting the future of a promising young scientist
- NEW! Support an exhibition
- NEW! Support research for projects furthering the mission.
Make a contribution. Make an impact. Learn more.
Contact:
Jennifer Tacheff, Manager of Corporate & Individual Giving
stellarsociety@chabotspace.org
(510) 336-7323