About Museum Passes at the Belvedere-Tiburon Library
The
Belvedere-Tiburon Library lends museum passes to library
card holders risiding in the 94920 zip code area. Passes
permit free entrance to the Bay Area Discovery Museum, the Exploratorium,
the Asian Art Museum, the Museum of Craft and Folk Art, the De Young
Museum, and the Palace of the Legion of
Honor.
The Fine Arts
Museums of San Francisco pass admits two adults and their
children 17 years of age or younger to The
Legion of Honor and The
De Young Museum.
The Asian
Art Museum pass admits two adults and two children 12
years of age and younger.
The Exploratorium pass admits two adults and four children 17 years of age
and younger.
The Bay Area Discovery Museum pass admits four people of any age.
The Museum of Craft and Folk Art admits 2 adults and their children or grandchildren under the age of 18.
How it works
In order to borrow a pass you need to:
- Reside in the 94920 zip code area. (If you reside
in Sausalito or Mill Valley, the public libraries is those
communities also loan museum passes).
- Have an adult library card in good standing under
your name and a picture ID.
- Register for a date up to 30 days in
advance over the Web, in person, or by phone (789-2661). Name, library
card number, and contact information is needed for registration.
- Monday through Saturday, the pass can be picked
up when the library opens (10am). It must be picked up
by 11am (or other arrangements made) and needs to be
returned by 9:30am the next day.
It may also be possible to pick up a pass the evening before your reservation; please call the Reference Desk at 789-2661 for details.
- The Sunday pass can be picked up on Saturday
before 4pm and returned by 9:30am on Monday morning.
- If the pass is not picked up by 11am or other arrangements
made, the pass may be loaned to another patron and a non-cancellation
fee levied.
- The pass should be brought into the library when
it is open. The pass can be returned in the book drop
if the library is closed.
- Sign an understanding of library policies when
you pick up the pass.
The policies
for borrowing a museum pass are:
Late return of the museum pass is $20. A late
return of a pass would prohibit the next person in line
from checking it out.
A lost museum pass fine is $30 plus a $6 processing
fee. No claims returns accepted.
Each family can borrow one pass, for one day
per month.
Phone the library (789-2661) to cancel a reservation
no later than 11am on the day you reserved. A fine of
$10 is charged if a reservation is not canceled.
Fines are automatically charged to your library
card.
The following restrictions have also been placed on the pass for the de Young and the Legion of Honor:
- Special event invitations do not apply
- Discounts at the Museum Store do not apply
- Membership does not offer reciprocity to other institutions
- Not eligible for discounts on ticketed events and/or museum receptions
- Library Membership does not allow for purchase of Tut tickets at the member price
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