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Museum Passes Available for Loan
Passes for reduced price or free admission
are available for loan to library card holders who are 18 years of age or older.
One pass per family per day may be borrowed. Please note there is a $5.00 per
day overdue fine on passes. Passes may be reserved up to one week in advance.
Lebanon residents are given first priority for borrowing the passes. Borrower is
responsible for abiding by the rules and regulations of the organization issuing
the pass. Please check by telephone or internet to confirm hours and openings.
All paid museum passes are made available through
the generosity of The Friends of the Jonathan Trumbull Library.
- Passes borrowed on Monday are due
by 10 a.m. on Wednesday.
- Passes borrowed on Tuesday are due by 1 p.m.
on Thursday.
- Passes borrowed on Wednesday or Thursday are
due by 9 a.m. on Saturday
- Passes borrowed on Saturday are due by 9 am
on Monday.
- Passes may be returned in the book drop by
the main entrance (parking lot side) to the library at any time.
CT State Parks and
Forests Day Pass
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
www.ct.gov/dep |
- Valid Jan. 1 - Dec. 31
- Waives vehicle entrance fees at all
four state park beaches on Long Island Sound
- Free admission for two adults and
four children at state historical sites and exhibit centers at
Dinosaur, Fort Trumbull and Gillette Castle State Parks.
- Check out A Shared Landscape
in the Library reference section to learn about all 139 State Parks
and Forests
- Pass donated by the CT DEP
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Children's Museum of SE
CT
409 Main Street
Niantic, CT 06357
860-691-1111
www.childrensmuseumsect.org |
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A hands-on, educational
experience in the arts, sciences, safety & health, and culture & history
for children up through Grade 5.
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Pass admits up to 4
people at half price admission, which is currently $3.50 per person.
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.Open:Tues.-Sat.:9:30-5:00,
Sundays 12:00-5:00
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First Friday
of each month: Open until 8:00.
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Pass donated by The
Friends of the Jonathan Trumbull Library
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Connecticut's Old State
House
800 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103
860-522-6766
www.ctoldstatehouse.org |
- Historically restored rooms, guided
tours, dress-up stations for children, discovery trunks
- Open 10-5, Tuesday-Saturday
- Exhibits blend US History, state
government, civics & citizenship
- Present garage tickets to be stamped
and parking is only $5 for entire day in two nearby garages
- Free admission for 2 adults and 2 children
- Pass donated by the Old State
House
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Florence Griswold Museum
Old Lyme, CT
860-434-5542
http://www.florencegriswoldmuseum.org
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- Historic center for American art;
the home of American Impressionism
- Free admission for 2 adults and 2 children
under 12
- Open Tues.-Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5
- Pass donated by the Friends of
the Jonathan Trumbull Library.
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Mystic Aquarium Institute for
Exploration
Mystic, CT
860-572-5955
www.mysticaquarium.org |
- Live penguins, sea lions, dolphins,
and a Beluga Whale. Many live sea creatures in in large tanks, a
touch pool, and wildlife shows. Exhibits on the Titanic, Amazon
rainforest creatures, more.
- Pass admits 2 adults for $6.00 off
and 2 children for $4.00 off regular admission
- Open Dec.-Feb. 10-4, March 9-4,
April-Oct. 9-5, Nov. 9-4. Please check website to verify. Closed
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
- Pass donated by Mystic Aquarium.
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Mystic Seaport: The Museum of America
and the Sea
Mystic, CT
860-572-0711
www.mysticseaport.org |
- The largest maritime museum in North
America. Staff stationed throughout the 17–acre historic waterfront,
including berthed ships, exhibits and historic buildings to answer
questions, demonstrate traditional skills and share stories.
- Pass admits one family (2 adults and
2 children) 50% off regular admisssion.
- Please check website for hours.
Open daily 9-5 March 31-Oct. 28, 2012; schedule changes Oct. 29,
2012.
- Pass donated by the Friends of the
Jonathan Trumbull Library.
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New Britain Museum of
American Art
New Britain, CT
860-229-0257
www.nbmaa.org |
- American art from the 18th century
to present day. Colonial period, Hudson River School, American
Impressionists, modern art, more.
- Free admission for four people
- Open Tues, Wed., Fri. 11-5, Thurs.
11-8, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 12-5. Closed Mondays and national
holidays.
- Pass donated by the Friends of
the Jonathan Trumbull Library
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Roger Williams Park Zoo
Providence, RI 401-785-3510
www.rogerwilliamsparkzoo.org
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- The 430-acre Victorian park has a
zoo with over 800 animals, a museum of natural history, a
planetarium, a carousel, and a Japanese garden. The zoo is home to
hundreds of rare and fascinating animals from around the world,
including polar bears, snow leopards, giraffes and elephants in
naturalistic settings.
- $3.00 off admission for up to four
adults, seniors and/or children
- Pass not valid Jan.1-Feb.28.
(Admission is already half-price.)
- Open Spring Summer 9-5 weekdays and
9-6 Sat./Sun. Open Fall-Winter 9-4 daily. Closed Christmas Eve,
Christmas Day, and Thanksgiving
- Pass
donated by the Friends of the Jonathan
Trumbull Library
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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Hartford, CT 860-278-2670
www.wadsworthatheneum.org
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- The nation’s oldest public art
museum with 50,000 works spanning 5,000 years. Café and museum shop.
- Free general admission for 2 adults
and 2 children (additional fees for special
exhibitions)
- Open Wed.-Fri. 11-5, Sat-Sun. 10-5,
first Thurs. of month 11-8. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
- Pass donated by The Wadsworth
Atheneum
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