Museum Passes
Passes are available for loan to Connecticut library card holders 18 years of age or older.
Check each museum’s website prior to visiting as some locations may require reservations.
The library thanks FoJTL for providing passes at no charge to patrons. To support the Friends via a monetary donation, click here.
Connecticut’s Old State House in Hartford, CT
The Old State House has historically restored rooms, guided tours, dress-up stations for children, discovery trunks. The exhibits blend US History, state government, civics & citizenship.
Printable or E-pass - Admits 2 adults and 2 children for free.
Gift of the Old State House
Connecticut Science Center in Hartford, CT
With more than 165 hands-on exhibits, a 3D digital theater, and educational labs, the Connecticut Science Center offers endless exploration for children, teens, and adults.
Paper Coupon - Gives 20% off general admission to 4 people.
Gift of Science Center
CT State Parks and Forests Day Pass
This pass is for entrance to the museums and historical buildings at Dinosaur State Park in Rocky Hill, Gillette Castle State Park in East Haddam and Fort Trumbull State Park and Visitor Center in New London.
Physical Pass - Admits 2 adults and up to 4 children ages 12 and under.
Gift of CT DEEP
Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, CT
The museum features a contemporary riverfront gallery, education center, historic gardens, and a restored artist studio.
Printable or E-pass - Admits 2 adults and 2 children under 12. Does not include special event fees.
Gift of the Friends of Jonathan Trumbull Library
Lutz Children’s Museum in Manchester, CT
A museum for children to explore culture, history, and the natural sciences through exhibits and experiences designed for children between the ages of two and ten.
Printable or E-pass - Allows 1/2 price admission for up to 6 guests.
Gift of the Friends of Jonathan Trumbull Library
Lyman Allyn Art Museum in New London, CT
A fascinating collection of over 17,000 objects from ancient times to the present; artworks from Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe.
Printable Pass - Admits 2 adults and 2 youth (ages 12-18). Children under 12 are free.
Gift of the Friends of Jonathan Trumbull Library
Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center in Mashantucket, CT
Tribally owned and operated, the museum brings to life the story of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation.
Printable Pass - Admits 2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children.
Gift of the Friends of Jonathan Trumbull Library
Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic, CT
The largest maritime museum in North America. A 17-acre historic waterfront including berthed ships, exhibits, historic buildings and demonstrations.
Printable or E-pass - Allows 50% off admission for 2 adults and 3 children.
Gift of the Friends of Jonathan Trumbull Library
New Britain Museum of American Art in New Britain, CT
The museum contains over 8,400 paintings, works on paper, sculptures, videos, and photographs representing over three centuries of American art.
Printable pass - Admits 4 general admission visitors.
Gift of the Friends of Jonathan Trumbull Library
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, CT
The Wadsworth is home to a collection of nearly 50,000 works of art, spanning 5,000 years and encompassing European art as well as American art.
Printable or E-pass - Admits 2 adults. Youth ages 17 and under are free.
Gift of Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art