Museum Passes

Chester County Library System is introducing a new reservation system for museum passes. Like the previous system, you will need a valid library card number and know your library card’s Personal Identification Number (PIN) to place a reservation.

  • All passes must be picked up and returned to the appropriate Library branch during regular business hours.
  • Passes are not available for renewal.
  • The late fee is $25 per day.
  • Lost pass fees depend on the price of the museum. The cost for each pass is $50 plus a $4 processing fee.
  • There is no charge to reserve a museum pass and some provide discounts at museum shops and restaurants.
  • Each pass is only able to be checked out twice a year per patron.

Mt. Cuba Center inspires an appreciation for the beauty and value of native plants and a commitment to protect the habitats that sustain them.

  • 3-day loan period. The pass may be used once per day. Library passes are non-transferrable and cannot be used by multiple groups in one day. 

  • Admits up to two adults and four children per day (children 5 and under are free)

  • Valid for the 2025 visitation season (April 1-November 23, 2025) during regular operating hours, Wednesday – Sunday, 10 am – 6 pm (gardens close at 4 pm in November)

  • Guests must present their Library Pass at Ticketing to gain entry.  

  • Each Library Pass may be reserved twice per year per person. 

  • If the party size exceeds the six-person Library Pass limit, additional guests will be required to pay standard general admission ticket price.

Longwood Gardens, one of America’s quintessential landscapes, is a place of ever-changing seasonal beauty, handcrafted feats of horticultural wonder, and an awe-inspiring collection of the most beautiful plants from around the globe. 

  • 5-day loan period.

  • Admission is for up to 9 people per day. Children 4 years and younger are free and not included in the 9.

  • Admission is not timed and you may enter the Gardens at any time during that day’s general admission hours, even if there is a posted sold-out message. This card cannot be used for specially ticketed events like concert or fireworks and fountain shows.

  • Guests must present their Library Pass at Ticketing to gain entry.

  • Each Library Pass may be reserved twice per year per person. 

The Brandywine Conservancy protects and conserves the land, water, natural, and cultural resources of the Brandywine-Christina watershed.

  • 3-day loan period.

  • Free general admission to the Brandywine Museum of Art for up to four (4) guests adults and/or children. Children 5 years old and under are free)

  • Access to the Laurels and Waterloo Mills Preserves (check with brandywine.org for hours and directions)

  • Guests must present their Library Pass at Ticketing to gain entry.  

  • Each Library Pass may be reserved twice per year per person.