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.

Connecticut State Park Pass

EXPIRED – check back for New Pass

WAIVES entrance fee to buildings or museums at Dinosaur, Fort Trumbull, and Gillette Castle State Park.

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo

Bridgeport

$10 admission for up to 6 guests

Connecticut Old State House

Hartford

Free admission

Connecticut Historical Society

Hartford

Free admission for 2 adults and up to 4 children

EverWonder Children’s Museum

Newtown

50% off admission for 2 adults and 4 children

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

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

Effective 8/1/2022: In line with local public health data, The Norman Rockwell Museum encourages visitors to wear a mask based on their personal preference, informed by their personal level of risk when in the museum. For more information visit NRM.org/visit

Storm King Art Center

Cornwall, Hudson Valley New York

FREE admission for six-person car admission

Wadsworth Antheneum

Hartford

FREE admission for up to 2 adults