Community Passes

Kawartha Lakes Public Library, in partnership with a variety of community partners, provides free family passes to local cultural, educational and recreational facilities in and around the City of Kawartha Lakes. Place a hold on the pass of your choice by using the online catalogue.

Locations:

Click on the blue links below to go to the facility website for more information on hours, contact information, locations and more.

Ken Reid Conservation Area - Lindsay. This pass gives you free parking for one vehicle.
Kawartha Lakes Museum and Archives - Lindsay. This pass gives you free access for a family: up to 2 adults and 4 children.
Kawartha Settlers' Village - Bobcaygeon. This pass gives you free access for a family: up to 2 adults and 4 children. ***available May 1st - September 30th. ***

Know Before You Go:

The loan period is one week. Passes are renewable as long as there are no other holds.
Passes may be used multiple times during the loan period.
Once you've placed a hold, you can pick up and return Community Passes at any library branch. Staff will notify you when your pass is ready for pick up.

If you lose a pass, there will be a replacement fee of $20 and the pass will no longer be valid.
Passes are valid for general admission only, not for special events.
Don't forget to take your pass with you when you visit!
Admission details vary from attraction to attraction. Be sure to check how many people or vehicles your pass allows you prior to visiting the attraction. If you have additional people/vehicles beyond what the pass offers, regular admission fees will apply.

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Ontario Parks Passes

Ontario Parks has provided free vehicle permits for members of the Kawartha Lakes Public Library so you can enjoy using its network of provincial parks. Use your library card to borrow one of our park passes today! Visit the Park Locator page to find a Provincial Park near you.

You can place a hold on a pass using our catalogue.
You are advised to consult the Ontario Parks website for important information about park locations, visits, hours of operation, and closures so you can plan your visit accordingly.
A list of parks that are currently open can be found here.
Provincial Park Passes go out for 7 days. Passes are renewable as long as there are no other holds.
The pass entitles one vehicle (excluding buses) and its occupants to enter any provincial park subject to park regulations.

Community Passes