Categories of Membership
Individual Child
YAC UK membership for one child up to the age of 17, it costs just £15 for a whole year! Membership includes:
- Four copies a year of the fantastic and exclusive Young Archaeologist magazine packed with things to make in the YAC Attack, YAC Competitions, Norman’s Web Watch, book reviews in Read and Review, a Time Team update from Raksha Dave and the latest archaeological news and stories
- YAC Pass booklet with great places to visit and amazing discounts and special offers
- YAC UK certificate
- YAC UK pin badge
- YAC UK membership card
- YAC Branch list
- Information on CBA and YAC run events
- Festival of British Archaeology booklet
Why not Join YAC UK or renew a YAC UK membership on the CBA’s online shop
Children in the Family
We also cater for siblings who love archaeology, through our ‘Children in the Family’ membership. Up to five children under the age of 17 can join for just £21 for a whole year.
The children will share a copy of Young Archaeologist magazine, a YAC Branch list, the Festival of British Archaeology booklet and two YAC Pass booklet but will receive their own:
- YAC UK certificate
- YAC UK pin badge
- YAC UK membership card
Why not Join YAC UK or renew a YAC UK membership on the CBA’s online shop
Interested Adult
For individuals who are 17 or older, you can subscribe to the Young Archaeologist magazine for £15 a year.
YAC UK Adult members also receive:
- A booklet of special offers with a range of organisations including the Adventure Company, Book House, Cotswold Outdoors, Geographical magazine, Insight Guides and many more
- Festival of British Archaeology booklet
- Information on how to volunteer with YAC
- YAC branch list
Why not Join YAC UK or renew a YAC UK membership on the CBA’s online shop
School membership
Schools can subscribe to YAC UK and receive three copies of the Young Archaeologist magazine every quarter, for a cost of just £24 a year. YAC School members receive:
- Three copies of Young Archaeologist magazine every quarter
- A booklet of special offers with a range of organisations including the Adventure Company, Book House, Cotswold Outdoors, Geographical magazine, Insight Guides and many more
- YAC Branch lists
- Festival of British Archaeology booklet
- BBC Hands on History resources pack
- Hampshire & Wight Maritime Trust maritime archaeology resources booklet
- Information about volunteering with YAC
- YAC UK membership posters for you to display
- Information about the Council for British Archaeology
- YAC UK leaflets
- Information on YAC run events
Why not Join YAC UK or renew a YAC UK membership on the CBA’s online shop
CBA/YAC Family
In this option two adults in the family become CBA Joint members and the up to five children receive the ‘Children in the Family’ membership package, which is outlined above.
All this for a fantastic £55 a year.
Why not Join YAC UK or renew a YAC UK membership on the CBA’s online shop
Overseas membership
If you live abroad you can still join YAC UK but our prices vary slightly to cover increased postage costs.
Individual Child (£15) & Interested Adult (£15) membership please add:
- £11 for Europe
- £17 for the Rest of the World (ROW)*
*Rest of the World postage covers Asia, Australasia, North America, South America, Africa and Antarctica
Children in the Family (£21) & School and Institutional (£24) membership please add:
- £18 for Europe
- £35 for ROW.
CBA/YAC Family (£55) membership please add:
- £20 for Europe
- £35 for ROW.
You can find a full list of membership prices on the membership prices page.
Why not Join YAC UK or renew a YAC UK membership on the CBA’s online shop
CBA Student membership
If you are studying full time at college or university, you may like to join our parent organisation the Council for British Archaeology as a CBA student member.
The CBA has a wide range of other membership options including:
- Individual CBA Membership
- Joint CBA Membership
- CBA/YAC Family Membership
- Affiliate CBA Membership
Find out more about the benefits of CBA Membership and check out the full list of CBA Membership prices on the CBA website.
Join the CBA today!
Find out more:
- How to renew a YAC UK membership
- About the Young Archaeologists’ Club
- About the Council for British Archaeology
- Check out the full list of membership prices for UK and abroad.
External Internet Safety Links
External websites are out of the control of The Young Archaeologists’ Club. Whilst we have carried out an initial check that the content of the website is suitable for The Young Archaeologists’ Club age range, The Young Archaeologists’ Club is not responsible for the content of these external sites. If you feel that the link is unsuitable, please do let us know.
CEOP’s Thinkuknow website provides films and games to play on how to stay safer online and Childnet has produced a range of online safety resources including Chatdanger.com and Know IT All.
For more information please visit YAC’s Safe Surfing page.