Museum Passes

Burnham Library offers free or reduced-price admission to a number of cultural organizations through its Museum Pass program. Available with a valid library card.

Passes are loaned for 3 days. There is a $2/day overdue fee.  Availability on a first come first served basis.

Always check location admission policies. Some museums require registration or have special terms and conditions.

Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum

Ridgefield, CT

FREE admission for up to 5 family members

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo

Bridgeport

$10 admission for up to 6 guests

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History

Hartford

Free admission for 2 adults and up to 4 children

Connecticut Old State House

Hartford

Free admission

Connecticut Science Center

Hartford

20% Coupon off general admission for up to 4 people

Connecticut State Parks Center & Historical Buildings

Dinosaur State Park, Gillette Castle, Fort Trumbull

Waives admission fees for 2 adults and up to 4 children (12 years and under)

EverWonder Children’s Museum

Newtown

50% off admission for 2 adults and 4 children

Florence Griswold Museum

Old Lyme, CT

FREE admission for up to 2 adults and 2 children (18 and under)

Hill-Stead Museum

Hartford

50% off admission for 2 adults and 2 children under 18

Institute of American Indian Studies

Washington, CT

Half-price off general admission and 10% off gift shop purchases

Mattatuck Museum

Waterbury, CT

FREE admission for 2 adults and children

New Britain Museum of American Art

New Britain, CT

FREE admission for up to 4 people

Norman Rockwell Museum

Stockbridge, MA – expiring 7/31/2024

Admits up to 2 adults at the discounted rate of $10.00 each

Wadsworth Antheneum

Hartford

FREE admission for up to 2 adults