Museum Passes

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Guidelines:

• Available on first-come, first-served basis to anyone with a valid Connecticut library card
• 2-day checkout period
• Limit of one (1) pass per day, per family
• Return to lending desk, not in book drop or at another library
• $10/day overdue fine, up to $100 maximum
• $100.00 for lost pass

Basketball Hall of Fame

1000 W Columbus Ave, Springfield, MA, phone 413-781-6500 or 877-4-HOOPLA
Admits six (6) people daily at discounted prices (adults at $12 each and children at $8 each). 10% discount on any photo purchase at Hoopshots Photo Center.

Beardsley Zoo

1870 Noble Ave, Bridgeport, phone 203-394-6565
Admits two (2) adults and four (4) children.

The Children’s Museum and Roaring Brook Nature Center

Children’s Museum

50 Trout Brook Dr, West Hartford, phone 860-231-2824
Admits one (1) visitor with purchase of each pass, up to four (4) free admissions. Planetarium/laser shows require fees.

Roaring Brook

70 Gracey Rd, Canton, phone 860-693-0263
Admits one (1) visitor with purchase of each pass, up to four (4) free admissions.

Connecticut River Museum

67 Main St, Essex, phone 860-767-8269
Admits two (2) adults and their children or grandchildren under Age 18 at half price.

Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art

125 West Bay Rd, Amherst, MA, phone 413-658-1100
Admits two (2) adults and four (4) children.

Florence Griswold Museum

96 Lyme St, Old Lyme, phone 860-434-5542
Admits two (2) adults and two (2) children under 12 years.

Harriet Beecher Stowe House

77 Forrest St, Hartford, phone 860-522-9258
Admits four (4) visitors to tour house during normal business hours.

Hill-Stead Museum

35 Mountain Rd, Farmington, phone 860-677-4787
Admits one (1) adult and two (2) children.

Imagine Nation Museum

One Pleasant St, Bristol, phone 860-314-1400
Admits four (4) visitors during regular museum hours. Admission for special events not covered. Fees apply for special events, registered programs and most First Friday Family Festivals.

Lutz Children’s Museum

247 S Main St, Manchester, phone 860-643-0949
Admits two (2) adults and two (2) children to “Hands On” exhibits and live animal room.

Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

10 N Water St, Norwalk, phone 203-852-0700
Admits six (6) visitors at $2 off each combination ticket (aquarium and daytime IMAX®) purchase.

Mark Twain House

351 Farmington Ave, Hartford, phone 860-493-6411
Admits one (1) adult or two (2) children with purchase of one (1) adult pass.

Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center

110 Pequot Trail, Mashantucket, phone 800-411-9671
Admits either two (2) adults and two (2) children or one (1) adult and three (3) children at $5 off each.

Mystic Aquarium ~ Institute for Exploration

55 Coogan Blvd, Mystic, phone 860-572-5955
Admits two (2) adults at $6.00 off each and two (2) children (Ages 3-17) at $4.00 off each. Pass courtesy of Mystic Aquarium.

Mystic Seaport ~ The Museum of America and the Sea ^TM

75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, phone 888-9SEAPORT
Admits two (2) adults and three (3) children 18 years and under.

New Britain Museum of American Art

56 Lexington St, New Britain, phone 860-229-0257
Admits four (4) people.

New England Air Museum at Bradley International Airport

Windsor Locks, phone 860-623-3305
Admits two (2) adults or seniors at $5 each, and two (2) children Ages 4-11 for free. Ages 3 and under admitted free.

Norman Rockwell Museum

Rte 183, Stockbridge, MA, phone 413-298-4100
Admits four (4) visitors.

Old State House

800 Main St, Hartford, phone 860-522-6766
Admits two (2) adults and two (2) children for free during regular museum hours. Admission for after-hour events not covered. Garage parking tickets can be stamped for $5/day parking.
Courtesy of Connecticut’s Old State House.

Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University

170 Whitney Ave, New Haven, phone 203-432-5050
Admits four (4) people per visit at $5 off each to museum galleries. Notes: • Pass unavailable in February • Admission free on Thursdays from 2-5 pm September through June.

State Parks and Forests

Covers cost of parking at state parks and forests where there is an established parking charge. Admits two (2) adults and four (4) children at state historical sites and exhibit centers at Dinosaur, Fort Trumbull and Gillette Castle State Parks. Courtesy of the State of Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection.

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

600 Main St, Hartford, phone 860-278-2670
Admits two (2) adults and two (2) children (through Age 17) to general exhibitions.
Note: Admission free on second Saturday of each month from 10:00 am-1:00 pm.
Courtesy of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art.