Membership in BSWP is open to those who are interested in botany and who wish to encourage the study of this science and a knowledge of plants. Our membership comprise a diverse group, including botanists, teachers, naturalists, photographers, artists, and gardeners.
General
memberships are available on a yearly basis, renewing in January, and include:
- a subscription to BSWP's quality newsletter, Wildflowers
- notice of our monthly
meetings,
held
September through June at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in
Pittsburgh, featuring topics of botanical interest.
- notice of our excellent field
trips
held throughout western Pennsylvania.
- support of botanical programs such as the Pennsylvania Botany Symposium, Celebrate the Bloom! at Jennings, Enlow Fork Extravaganza and the Education Scholarship Fund for the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
Annual dues are $16 for individual, $22 for a family, $35 for a sustaining membership. All school, college and postgraduate students can join for $8. We now have a lifetime membership for $200.00.
To pay by mail with a check, please click here to print out a membership form, also shown below.
If you have any questions about a new or existing membership, or if you need to update your contact information, please email us at botsocwpa@gmail.com. If you do not utilize e-mail, and wish to be informed of field trips and meeting notices, please let us know!
If you are paying online for another individual (i.e., a gift membership), please e-mail us to inform us that the credit card payer is obtaining a gift membership, and include the recipient’s mailing address and e-mail.
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Thank you for your continued support of the Botanical Society of Western Pennsylvania!