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Discover More With Museum Passes From Spokane Public Library

Did you know you can explore Spokane’s rich cultural and artistic offerings without spending a dime? Spokane Public Library is proud to offer free museum passes to library cardholders, giving you and your family access to some of our city’s most popular attractions.

What Are Museum Passes?

Museum passes are your ticket to a world of discovery. With your Spokane Public Library card, you can check out passes to participating museums, just like you would a book or DVD. These passes grant free admission to local institutions, making it easier than ever to enjoy Spokane’s vibrant cultural scene.

Participating Museums

Currently, the library partners with:

  • Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (MAC): Dive into Spokane’s history, explore fascinating exhibits, and enjoy stunning art collections.
  • Mobius Discovery Center: Perfect for families, this interactive science and art museum is a hit with curious families.

How It Works

  1. Visit the website: Go to https://spokanelibrary.libcal.com/passes
  2. Reserve Your Pass: Browse availability and reserve a pass for the date you’d like to visit. Log in using your library card number and PIN.
  3. Visit the Museum: Bring a print out of the pass or show the pass on your device and enjoy your experience for free!

Tips for a Smooth Experience

  • Plan Ahead: Museum passes are popular, so check availability early.
  • Bring your ID: Your ID must match the name on the pass/the library card that was used to check out the pass.

Why Borrow a Museum Pass?

Exploring Spokane’s museums provides a unique opportunity to connect with local culture, art, and history. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a parent looking for a fun outing, these passes ensure everyone can experience Spokane’s treasures.

Some Reminders About the Rules of Museum Passes:

  • Customers can check out one pass per museum per 60 days for a total of 6 passes per year.
  • Passes are available 60 days in advance on a rolling basis.
  • Passes must be checked out on a resident, adult library card.
  • The ID of the person must match the name on the ticket at the time of entry.
  • Each pass is good for 2 adults and 4 children to enter the museum on the day the pass is issued for.  
  • There are two passes per day available at each museum.
  • Passes are issued digitally by email to the customer and can be presented on screen on their device or printed and presented at the museum entry.
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