Adirondack Experience
The Adirondack Experience has exhibits dedicated to the region’s natural and cultural history, including hands-on areas for kids. It is open from May 29 through October 9, 2023.
The pass provides 50% off admission for up to four adults or two adults and all children ages 17 and younger. Under 5 are always free. Present your library card and the pass to receive this discount.
Pass Rules:
- Available for a seven-day loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, the pass can be checked out by the same household two times per year.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it is available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in a book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost Pass Fee is $100.
Clinton Pool
The Clinton Pool is open each season from mid-June through mid-August.
The pass allows a family, defined as a group of people who live within the same immediate household, to use the Clinton Pool for free.
Pass Rules:
- Available for a two-day loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, patrons can check out the Pool Pass two times each summer.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it is available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in a book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost Pass Fee is $100.
Corning Museum of Glass
The Corning Museum of Glass is the world’s most comprehensive glass museum, with more than 20 live demonstrations every day, hands-on activities in The Studio and Innovation Center, and 35 centuries of glass art and history. All exhibits and demonstrations are included with admission. Present your library card and the pass to receive this discount.
The pass covers one adult admission. Each additional adult admission is $22. children 17 and under are always free.
Pass Rules:
- Available for a seven-day loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, the pass can be checked out by the same household two times per year.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it is available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in a book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost Pass Fee is $100.
Empire Pass
Empire Passes can be used at any New York State Park listed on the NYS Parks website including, locally:
- Delta Lake State Park
- Verona Beach State Park
- Chittenango Falls State Park
- Green Lakes State Park
Pass Rules:
- Available for a seven-day loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, patrons can check out the Empire Pass two times each summer.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it is available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in a book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost Pass Fee is $40.
Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo
Open from May 13 through October 29, 2023.
The Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo pass gives 50% off admission for up to 4 adults and 6 children. Regular prices are: $10.25+tax per adult (16 and up), $8.25+tax per child (2-15), and under 2 is free.
Pass Rules:
- Available for one week loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, patrons can check out the Pass two times each year.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it is available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in a book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost Pass Fee is $100.
MOST Museum
This pass gives free admission to the MOST for 2 adults and their children under age 18 or their grandchildren under age 18. Additional guests will pay regular admission prices. To use the pass, show the card at the admissions desk.
This pass does not include other discounts at the MOST. It cannot be used at other Association of Science and Technology (ASTC) museums.
This pass allows borrowers to purchase their own MOST membership at a 15% discount on the day of their visit.
The MOST is located at 500 South Franklin Street in Syracuse.
The museum is open Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 9:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. with some exceptions.
Pass Rules:
- Available for a seven-day loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, patrons can check out the pass two times each season.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it’s available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in the book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost pass fee is $100.
Munson
The Munson pass provides these benefits for two adults and children, 18 years and younger:
- Unlimited admission to all exhibitions
- Special member pricing for purchases
- Art Research Library privileges
- Reciprocal privileges through the Empire State Museum Reciprocal Program
Pass Rules:
- Available for a seven-day loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, patrons can check out the pass two times each season.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it’s available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in the book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost pass fee is $85.
For more information, including a calendar of events and current exhibitions, visit their website.
Onondaga County Parks Explore Outdoors Pass
The Onondaga County Parks Pass offers admission to:
- Beaver Lake Nature Center (one personal vehicle)
- Highland Forest (up to four visitors)
- Oneida Shores Park (one personal vehicle)
- Pratt’s Falls Park (up to four visitors)
- Rosamund Gifford Zoo (up to four visitors)
Pass Rules
- Available for one week loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, patrons can check out the Pass two times each summer.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it is available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in a book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost Pass Fee is $30.
To read more about Onondaga County Parks, visit their website.
Sciencenter
Sciencenter is a hands-on science museum in Ithaca, NY.
The pass provides free admission for up to two adults and children in their company. To get the discount, present the pass, a photo ID, and your library card. The pass cannot be used to access other museums in the ASTC network or for discounts on store purchases, birthday parties, mini-golf, or summer camp.
Pass Rules
- Available for one week loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, patrons can check out The Wild Center Pass two times each summer.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it is available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in a book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost Pass Fee is $100.
Utica Zoo
The Utica Zoo is located in Roscoe Conkling Park. It has outdoor and indoor animal enclosures, a petting zoo, nature trails, and more.
The pass provides 50% off admission for up to 4 adults and 6 children.
It cannot be used for entry into Utica Zoo Signature Events, Education programs, or for a discount in the gift shop.
Pass Rules
- Available for one week loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, patrons can check out Utica Zoo Pass two times each year.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it is available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in a book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost Pass Fee is $100.
Wild Center
The Wild Center is a museum with live animals, hands-on exhibits, an elevated trail, and much more. It is located in Tupper Lake, NY, which is a 2 ½ hour drive from Clinton. Their website has a lot of information on their exhibits.
Be sure to check their website or call 518 359-7800 for their operating hours before planning a visit.
The pass admits two adults for $10 each and gives free admission for four children ages 17 and under. You can purchase tickets on-site or call 518-359-7800.
Pass Rules
- Available for one week loan, no renewals. Please return the pass as soon as possible so others can enjoy it.
- Due to high demand, patrons can check out The Wild Center Pass two times each summer.
- Holds cannot be placed; call the library to see if it is available.
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Kirkland Town Library. The pass can be put in a book drop if it is in an envelope.
- Lost Pass Fee is $90.
