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Spark science center hosts membership drive; gift memberships are available

Falling temperatures and snowy weather getting you down? Spark! Imagination and Science Center urges families to get prepared for the chilly weather by purchasing annual memberships today, to enjoy Spark all winter long.

Through Dec. 17, Spark is offering a special deal on annual memberships. Sign up for an annual museum membership during the membership drive and receive $15 off the regular price of $100. Spark memberships include unlimited general admission for up to six people in the household for the duration of the membership. Members also receive discounts on certain programs throughout the year, 10% off one birthday party at Spark, and one time use guest passes for two adults and two children.

Those who purchase an annual or reciprocal membership during the membership drive will be entered into the Spark! Imagination and Science Center membership drive drawing. The winner will receive a free birthday party at Spark for up to 15 children.

Gift memberships are also available. A one-year gift membership through Dec. 17 is $85. You can also purchase gift certificates starting at $10 and up that can be used toward admission, memberships, programs or birthday parties.

To purchase a membership or gift certificate, email Christy at operations@sparkwv.org, call 304-292-4646 or stop by the museum during open hours. Gift certificates can also be purchased at Spark’s website, sparkwv.org.

Spark! Imagination and Science Center inspires people of all ages to explore science and the arts through hands-on exhibits and programs that spark a lifelong love of learning. Museum exhibits are hands-on and explore topics such as space, nanoscience, dinosaurs, engineering, music, art, health and wellness.

Spark! Imagination and Science Center is open from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. General admission is $6 per child, $2 per adult and children under 12 months are free of charge. Spark! is inside   Mountaineer Mall at 5000 Green Bag Road.

For more information, call 304-292-4646, visit the museum’s website at sparkwv.org.