BECOME
A MAGELLAN CIRCLE MEMBER
Since 1891 Geographical Society members have connected with an intriguing world of distinguished explorers, filmmakers, photographers, and scientists. Now, to extend that rich heritage into the future, the Society offers an important membership level - the Magellan Circle, inspired by Ferdinand Magellan's 1519-1521 expedition, the first to circumnavigate the globe.
Magellan Circle members enjoy intimate evenings with authors and achievers, exclusive behind-the-scenes tours, the Magellan Dinner, pre-program receptions, and the opportunity to help select Geographical Society award recipients.
Please join us as a member of the Magellan Circle. Enjoy special activities and benefits, and have the satisfaction of knowing that you are directly contributing to the lasting impact of the Geographical Society.
MAGELLAN CIRCLE MEMBER BENEFITS
All member benefits plus:
- Free tickets to full series of 8 programs
- Exclusive Magellan Circle Lapel Pin
- Admission to 6 exclusive Magellan Circle events
- Tax deduction for a portion of your dues
The 6 exclusive events include events include behind-the-scene tours, meet the speakers, and
dinners (at no additional charge except Magellan Dinner).
EXCLUSIVE MAGELLAN CIRCLE MEMBER EVENTS
(Invitations will be mailed to Circle members.)
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| Franklin Institute Roof Terrace |
September 15, 2010. Open the Season AT THE TOP - on the Franklin Institute’s Roof Terrace overlooking the Parkway
After an elegant reception enjoy a private screening of National Geographic’s new film The Wildest Dream which captures one of history’s great feats of mountaineer-ing. It tells the gripping story of George Mallory and the modern climbers who follow his path, seeking to solve the enduring mystery of his last ascent of Mt. Everest in 1924.
November 6, 2010. Into the Masonic Temple Archives
Go behind the scenes at the Masonic Temple with a private tour and unveiling of its historic archives by the Curator of the Masonic Library and Museum, which includes letters signed by George Washington. See spectacular spaces such as the Egyptian Room. Continental Breakfast included! |