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Did you know? Your library card can get you free access to museums

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Did you know that your Seattle Public Library card can get you free admission to local museums? Yes! You read that right, that card can do a lot more than just give you access to the wonderful world of books. So if you attending museums for free is of interest to you, keep reading to find out more.

The Seattle Public Library has a Museum Pass program that gives you access to all sorts of amazing local institutions. Your card gives you access to all of the following.

Burke Museum
Center for Wooden Boats
Henry Art Gallery
Museum of Flight
Museum of History Industry (MOHAI)
Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)
National Nordic Museum
Seattle Aquarium
Seattle Art Museum
Wing Luke Museum
Woodland Park Zoo

The best part is that you can visit any of these museums every 30 days. The pass includes at least two adult tickets and some passes even include four or more tickets. Make sure to reserve your pass online and print them out before you go. If you don’t see any availability, new passes are available each evening after 9 pm.

If you’re a library cardholder we highly recommend that you use this service. After all, who doesn’t want to spend a day at a spot like the Seattle Aquarium or Burke Museum? Enjoy!