what's available  -  how to borrow & rules  -  cost of lost passes

Lilly Library Museum Passes are purchased through the generosity of the Friends of Lilly Library, the O’Donnell Sisters Memorial, and library Fees and Fines.  The following organizations donated one or more passes: USS Constitution Museum, Smith College Museum of Art, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Mystic Aquarium, and Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.

Available Museum Passes

Orchared House, Home of the Alcotts

Valid for 2 adults and 4 youths
(978) 369-4118
www.louisamayalcott.org

New England Air Museum

Admits two adults (12+) and 2 children (6-11); children 5 and under are free. 
(860) 623-3305
www.neam.org

USS Constitution

Free admission for up to 9 in a party; 1 pass per party.
(617) 426-1812
www.ussconstitutionmuseum.org/

Hancock Shaker Village

Free admission for 2 adults and 2 youth (13-17); children 12 and under always free.
(413) 443-0188
www.hancockshakervillage.org

Massachusetts Annual Parks Pass for the Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation

This pass entitles the bearer free parking for one vehicle at over 50 State Parks facilities, including D.A.R. State Forest and Mt. Tom State Park.
 (617) 626-1250
www.mass.gov/dcr/parkspass.htm

Smith College Museum of Art

Good for 2 adults + students and/or children from the same household. 
(413) 585-2760
www.smith.edu/artmuseum/

Basketball Hall of Fame

Admits up to 3 adults for $12 each; up to 3 children (ages 5-15) for $8 each. Children under 5 are free. 
(413) 781-6500
www.hoophall.com/

Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art

Admits 2 adults and 4 children.
(413) 658-1100
www.picturebookart.org

Mystic Aquarium

Valid for 2 adults and 2 children (ages 3-17) at the discounted admission price.  Children 2 and under free.
$6 off adult & $4 off child admission
(860) 572-5955
www.mysticaquarium.org

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute

Admits 2 adults; children free. Admission to the Clark is free November through May.
(413)458-2303
www.clarkart.edu

MASS MoCA
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art

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. 
(413) 664-4481
www.massmoca.org/

Borrowing a Museum Pass

• Check out museum passes from the Circulation desk at Lilly Library with your valid C/WMARS library card.
• Card must be unexpired and have no billed items or fines over $10.00
• Museum passes circulate for 3 days with no renewal.
• Limit of 1 pass per family.
• Museum passes must be returned to Lilly Library at the Circulation Desk  in the plastic envelope provided.  Lost/damaged envelopes are $5.00.  Passes cannot be returned in the bookdrop.  
• You can put a hold on a museum pass for 24 hours by calling 413-587-1500. 
• If the pass is checked out and you ask to place a hold on it, we will call you when the pass is returned.  You will then have 24 hours to pick it up. 
• If a pass is not picked up within the 24 hours, it is put back in circulation.
• The late fee on a museum pass is $1/day with a maximum of $11
• As with all material checked out on your library card, when you borrow a pass you agree to the borrowing guidelines and agree to pay the replacement cost for lost passes.
• See passes & whether they’re available by searching for ‘museum pass’ at http://www.wmars.cwmars.org/search~S82/

Replacement Cost for Passes
Replacement cost may be higher than original purchasing cost for the library.

If you lose or fail to return a Museum Pass, you will be charged the following: