About Our Experience Passes
Metro Library guests now have the opportunity to experience the Oklahoma City metro area in a new way using their Metro Library account. Guests can visit a local library to check out an Experience Pass to one of seven museum experiences including the American Banjo Museum, the First Americans Museum, the Oklahoma City Museum of Art (OKCMOA), the Oklahoma Firefighters Museum, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Gaylord-Pickens Museum, the Oklahoma History Center, and Skeletons: Museum of Osteology.
Each library has one Experience Pass for each of the seven museums, available to loan for up to seven days. Experience passes are first-come first-served (not holdable through our catalog), and you can check the availability of experience passes here.
After checking availability, please call us at 405-231-8650 so that we can hold it for you if you're on your way to pick it up. Only one pass per family at a time can be checked out. Each pass includes the following:
American Banjo Museum
One pass allows admission for up to five people
First Americans Museum
One pass allows admission for up to two adults and four children
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
One pass allows admission for up to five people
Oklahoma Firefighters Museum
One pass allows admission for up to five people
Oklahoma Hall of Fame Gaylord-Pickens Museum
One pass allows admission for up to five people
Oklahoma History Center
One pass allows admission for up to five people
Skeletons: Museum of Osteology
One pass allows admission for up to two adults and two children
Rules for use
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Experience passes cannot be renewed.
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Only one pass may be checked out at a time per household.
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Overdue fines are $1 per day up to a total of $30.
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The lost item charge (replacement cost) for each pass is $60.
Upcoming Events
Read the bones to discover the story written in them. Be introduced to the world of forensic science and learn how to identify pathologies (evidence of trauma and disease) found on a variety of animal bones.
Disclaimer(s)
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Be Advised: This program may be photographed and/or videotaped for publicity purposes.
By Attending, you consent: To the use of your voice and likeness in future publicity uses that contain content from this event. If you do not wish to be on camera, please let us know.
For more information visit our Photography & Video Disclaimer
Take a break! Join us to meet new friends or spend time as a family playing together. Playing tabletop games helps to build skills such as: problem solving, teamwork, spatial reasoning, and communication.
Create a floral mug masterpiece for Mother's Day using temporary tattoos and some Mod Podge!
Reading Refuel: Afterschool Snack for Kids
Children ages 4-18 are invited to enjoy an afterschool snack/meal from 3:30-5:00 pm at Ralph Ellison Library.
Disclaimer(s)
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Accordingly, the Library will not be liable for such harm to any individual resulting from such allergens.
Ralph Ellison Library offers a program or activity once or twice a month at Millwood Early Learning Academy, engaging 3rd to 5th grade students in the after-school program, Kidvation Global.
Want to be a more confident reader? Build "pawsitive" self-esteem and improve your reading skills while reading aloud to certified therapy dogs at the library.
Make a special gift this Mother's Day! Today we will be using a beginner-friendly pattern to crochet a few small flowers. They can standalone as a gift or you can attach them to something else.
Disclaimer(s)
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Love animation, manga, anime in TV or Movies? Join us for The S.O. Animation Society, as we hang out, do a craft, and watch different genres of animated cinema creations. A cool space to talk, watch, and have fun!