All RPL locations will have a delayed opening of 12PM on Tuesday, December 2nd.

Museum and Local Attractions Passes

Looking for something FREE to do to entertain the kids?
Reading Public Library has an impressive collection of FREE passes to local museums, zoos, historical centers, and more! You can place a hold on any of these passes on our online catalog or by talking to a library staff member. Each listed attraction below links to the corresponding pass in our online catalog so you can easily place a hold. We are grateful to all the organizations that partner with us to provide this valuable service!

Berks County Public Library Attraction Passes
While our library has a great collection of free local attraction passes, don’t miss out on the opportunity to see what other libraries have to offer in Berks County! Click here to see all the admission passes available in the Berks County Public Library system.

Tell Us About Your Experience
We would love to hear about and share your experience using the Museum & Local Attractions Pass Program. Please share your experience with us by submitting a testimonial here.

Hands-On House Children’s Museum Family Pass

Admits 2 adults, 4 children, and 1 guest.

2 passes available at Main Branch.

Please Touch Museum Family Pass

Admits 2 adults, 4 children, and 1 guest.

1 pass available at Northeast Branch and 1 pass available at Southeast Branch.

wall of flowers in springtime at Hershey Gardens.

Hershey Gardens Family Pass

Admits 4 guests.

1 pass available at Main Branch.

flowering greenery at Tyler Arboretum

Tyler Arboretum Family Pass

Admits 4 guests.

1 pass available at Main Branch.

second floor view of eastern state penitentiary.

Eastern State Penitentiary Admission Pass

Admits 6 guests. Not recommended for children under 7 years of age.

1 pass available at Main Branch and 1 pass available at Northeast Branch.

Lancaster Science Factory Family Pass

Admits 5 guests.

2 passes available at Northeast Branch.

green wall lined with containers at North Museum.

North Museum of Nature and Science Family Pass

Admits 2 adults and all children under 18 in one household.

1 pass available at Southeast Branch.

people exploring an outdoor containment area at Brandywine Zoo

Brandywine Zoo Family Pass

Admits 2 adults and 4 children.

1 pass available at Northeast Branch.

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Family Pass

Admits 1 family.

1 pass available at Northeast Branch.

Reading Science Center Family Pass

Admits 4 guests.

1 pass available at Main Branch.