Check out our museum passes! Free or reduced admission to area museums, parks, and attractions.
Springfield Museums
21 Edwards Street, Springfield, MA
(413) 263-6800
Free general admission for all Springfield Residents during regular museum hours with valid ID. Visitors ages 3-17 accompanied by a non-Springfield resident adult must present a Springfield school ID.
The library does not circulate passes for the Springfield Museums. No pass is required for Springfield residents to visit the museums for free. On the first Wednesday of every month, the Museums offer free admission to all visitors.
Five world-class museums, including the Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum and the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden are located right downtown next to the Central Library. Come Explore!
Basketball Hall of Fame
1000 Hall of Fame Ave, Springfield, MA 01105
(877) 446-6752
Passes available at Central Library
Call for availability at (413) 263-6828 ext. 218
The pass is valid for two (2) guests free admission into the Hall, plus a discounted rate for two additional guests that come with them that day.
Zoo In Forest Park and Educational Center
293 Sumner Ave, Springfield, MA 01108
(413) 733-2251
Passes available at all branches – Check for availability in the catalog
Courtesy of the Zoo In Forest Park and Education Center, we now have passes to the Zoo In Forest Park available at a library location near you!
Each pass admits 5 people, any age, and must be presented with a valid photo ID at the entrance; children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The pass to the zoo does not include admittance to the park itself, which charges a daily parking fee of $3 for in-state passenger cars.
Children’s Museum at Holyoke
444 Dwight St, Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 536-7048
Passes available at the Central Library – Check for availability in the catalog
Passes allow entry with half-price admission for up to 6 visitors. Passes cannot be used for special events, workshops, or programs. The museum closes annually in September for cleaning and renovations, please visit their website for exact dates.
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
125 West Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 658-1100
MASS MoCa
1040 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, Mass. 01247
(413) 662-2111
Passes available at the Central Library – Check for availability in the catalog
Admits 2 adults and 2 children (under 16) to MASS MoCA’s galleries during normal gallery hours. Not valid for performing arts events or special exhibition openings.
Old Sturbridge Village
1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd, Sturbridge, MA
1-800-733-1830
Check for availability in the catalog
Admits 4 half-price daytime admissions- not valid for evening programs. Not valid between November 28 and December 31st.
USS Constitution Museum
Building 22, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, MA
(617) 426-1812
Check for availability in the catalog
Admits: Free admission. Limited to parties of 9 or fewer – 1 pass per party.
“The USS Constitution Museum, located in the Charlestown Navy Yard, serves as the memory and educational voice of USS Constitution by collecting, preserving, and interpreting the stories of ‘Old Ironsides’ and the people associated with her. The museum offers a variety of engaging activities, exhibits, and programs, including our interactive exhibit, All Hands on Deck: A Sailor’s Life in 1812, where visitors can furl a sail, sleep in a hammock, and scrub the deck as they join Constitution’s crew in 1812!”
