Free or discounted admission passes to several local and New York City museums are available at the Library. Passes are available to Town of Bedford library card holders in good standing. (Town of Bedford includes Bedford Free Library, Bedford Hills Free Library, and Katonah Village Library.)
- American Museum of Natural History
Each voucher can be redeemed for 1 free admission to the Museum’s permanent collection and 1 special exhibition or show of patron’s choice
Limit 2 vouchers per patron/family per year
- Dia Beacon
Each pass good for free admission for up to 6 people
Advance reservations are suggested, but not required.
Open Friday, Saturday, Sunday, & Monday (Closed Tues, Weds, Thurs)
Please arrive before 4:30 pm for admission.
On-site parking is limited. Drivers may be asked to park in nearby public parking lots.
Pass may be kept for 3 days (must be returned to Library)
1 pass available
- Empire Pass for New York State Parks
Pass allows entry for 1 vehicle when presented at most New York State parks, Department of Environmental Conservation forest preserve areas, boat launch sites, arboretums, and park preserves
Pass may be kept for 7 days (must be returned to Library)
Pass may not be used for entrance by multiple vehicles at one time
Pass does not guarantee parking when park is at maximum capacity
Parking is available on a first-come, first-serve basis and does not allow for early entry prior to park hours
Pass does not guarantee free vehicle entry into the park when special events occur and are operated by other organizations
Pass does not include waiver fees for camping, golf, museum or historic site admission, and other special activity fees are not included
1 pass available
- Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden
Each pass good for admission for up to 4 people
Pass may be kept for 3 days (must be returned to Library)
2 passes available
- Katonah Museum
Each pass is good for admission for 2 adults and all children under the age of 12
Pass may be kept for 3 days (must be returned to Library)
Pass may be used for admission to other FWMA Museums (Fairfield Westchester Museum Alliance) including Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Bruce Museum, the Barnum Museum, Hudson River Museum, Hudson Valley MOCA, MoCA Westport, Neuberger Museum of Art, and Wave Hill
2 passes available
- Neuberger Museum of Art
Each pass is good for admission for up to 8 individuals
Pass may be kept for 3 days (must be returned to Library)
Pass may be used for admission to other FWMA Museums (Fairfield Westchester Museum Alliance) including Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Bruce Museum, the Barnum Museum, Hudson River Museum, Hudson Valley MOCA, Katonah Museum, MoCA Westport, and Wave Hill
1 pass available
- 9/11 Memorial Museum
Each Pass is good for admission to the Museum for 2 adults and 2 children (17 and under)
Complimentary audio guides
20% discount in the Museum Store
Invitations to educational programming
Pass may be kept for 3 days (must be returned to Library)
1 pass available
- Storm King Art Center
Each pass is good for 6 people/1 car per day
Pass may be kept for 3 days (must be returned to Library)
1 pass available
- Westchester Children’s Museum
Each pass is good for up to 4 people (at least 1 adult)
All children under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Pass may be kept for 3 days (must be returned to Library)
1 pass available