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Museum Passes

Enjoy free admission to Northeast Ohio arts and cultural organizations with your library card.

Please note: Passes are available on a first-come, first-served basis only. 

 

Participating Organizations

  • The Cleveland Museum of Art: Admission to ticketed exhibitions for 2 adults and all children 17 and under that live in the same address. The CMA museum pass also provides a $7 flat rate parking.

  • The Akron Art Museum: Admission for 2 adults and any children under 18 living at the same address.

  • Akron Children’s Museum: Admission for up to six individuals.

  • Akron Zoo: Admission for 2 adults and 4 children.

  • McKinley Presidential Library & Museum: Admission for 2 adults and any household children or grandchildren.

  • Western Reserve Historical Society: Admission to all WRHS sites across Northeast Ohio including The Cleveland History Center Museum, Crawford Auto Aviation Museum, and Hale Farm & Village.

  • Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens: Free self-guided tours for up to 2 adults and 7 youths (0-17 years old) during regular admission hours. Not valid for special events. Includes free on-site parking. 

Please make sure to call the museum to confirm hours of operation & specific details before visiting.

 

Basics of Borrowing

  • Checkout limit of one pass per household.

  • Available to borrow at the library on a first-come, first served basis. Reservations are not available for passes.

  • Borrowers must be current library cardholders in good standing, ages 18 years of age or older.

  • Passes are loaned for a one-week loan period with no renewal.

  • Late fees will be charged at the rate of $5.00 per day.

  • Passes must be returned to a person at the library. Do not return passes in drive-thru book drop.

  • If your pass is lost, stolen or damaged, you will be held responsible for all applicable replacement costs and processing fees–up to $250, plus any accrued late return fees.

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