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Museum Pass
Check out a pass for free admission to museums
As part of a cooperative project among Pierce County Library, Tacoma Public Library, Puyallup Public Library and local museums, Pierce County Library customers have the opportunity to use special passes for free admission to the partnering museums.
Partnering museums are Harbor History Museum, Museum of Glass, Tacoma Art Museum and Washington State History Museum.
- Visit your Pierce County Library to check out a museum pass, using a valid library card.
- Checkout is limited to 1 pass per museum for 1 week. You may check out passes to 4 different museums.
- Although passes cannot be reserved or renewed, you can check for availability by searching the library catalog for "museum pass."
- Pass users must adhere to the rules of the museum.
Harbor History Museum - Harbor History Pass
Free admission to Harbor History Museum.
The Harbor History Pass opens the door to the Gig Harbor Peninsula area’s people, places and events through intriguing exhibits, programs and artifacts. Step aboard the purse seiner Shenandoah, experience life in a one-room schoolhouse and explore exhibit galleries packed with stories of the harbor’s amazing past.
- Present the pass at the Harbor History Museum front desk and receive up to four free regular admissions. Children ages 5 and under are always admitted free.
- Passes are not valid for field trips or group tour visits.
- More information: 253-858-6722 or harborhistorymuseum.org.
Museum of Glass - Glass Pass
Free admission to Museum of Glass.
The Glass Pass is your ticket to contemporary glass art. Watch artists in action in the hot shop amphitheater, and see changing and permanent exhibitions in the galleries. Create your own glass art or participate in a family-friendly art activity in the education studio.
- Present the pass at the Museum of Glass front desk and receive free admission for up to 2 adults and unlimited family members under 18.
- Passes are not valid for group tour visits.
- More information: 1-866-4MUSEUM or www.MuseumOfGlass.org
Tacoma Art Museum - Art Access Pass
Free admission to Tacoma Art Museum.
The Art Access Pass is your ticket to Tacoma Art Museum and the world of art. Discover paintings, prints, sculptures, art-making activities and so much more.
- Present the pass at the Tacoma Art Museum front desk and receive up to 4 free regular admissions. Children ages 5 and under are always admitted for free.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by 1 adult for every 3 children.
- A surcharge may apply to special exhibitions.
- More information: 253-272-4258 or www.TacomaArtMuseum.org
Washington State History Museum - History Pass
Free admission to Washington State History Museum.
The Washington State History Museum is where fascination and FUN come together! Explore Washington’s people, places and impacts on the world through the museum’s interactive exhibits, dynamic storytelling and amazing artifacts. There is always something new to see, do and learn.
- Present this pass for free admission for up to 2 adults and 4 children under the age of 18. Children ages 5 and under are always admitted free.
- Passes are not valid for field trips or group tour visits.
- Passes are not valid during the annual Model Train Festival.
- More information: 1-888-BE THERE or WashingtonHistory.org.
