Museums
View the Museums in our Resource Directory.
Battleship Cove Museum
5 Water St.
Fall River, MA 02721
Phone: 508-678-1100
The pass provides 2 adult and 3 child admissions at $3 each. The pass must be returned to the Circulation Desk where it was borrowed. Visit the Battleship Cove Museum Site.
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum
101 Ferry Road
Bristol, RI 02809
Phone: 401-253-2707
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum issues passes which can be used on Tuesday through Sunday. The mansion is closed on Mondays. Library passes may not be used for special programs such as Fairy Days, Sparkle, and Christmas at Blithewold. Each pass provides discounted admission for up to 6 people. Passes must be returned to the Circulation Desk where they were borrowed and have a 5 per day fine if returned late. Visit the Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum Site.
Boston Children's Museum
308 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210
Phone: 617-426-6500
Half-price admission for up to 4 people. Electronic coupon passes are valid only on the date indicated. Visit Boston Children's Museum Site.
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
65 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
617-267-9300
The Museum of Fine provides a promo code online only which provides general admission for up to 2 adults and up to 4 children (7017) at $10 per person. Children 6 and under are free. Reserve your tickets before you visit the museum from their website.
The pass does not provide discounts for shopping, parking, dining, films, concerts, lectures/seminars, or courses. Visit The Boston Museum of Fine Arts site.
Boston Museum of Science
1 Science Park
Boston, MA 02114
617-723-2500
The pass will admit up to 4 people at a 50% discount to the Museum’s exhibit hall. Children under 3 are not included in the count of 4 and are always admitted free but must have a timed ticket. Your pass can only be used on the date of the pass. You must also call the Museum to reserve a timed ticket. Bring your pass (printed or displayed in a phone) and your email confirmation with you. The pass does not include discounts for the Omni Theater, the Planetarium, the 3-D Digital Cinema, the Butterfly Garden or Special Exhibits. Visit the Boston Museum of Science site.
Buttonwood Park Zoo
425 Hawthorn St
New Bedford, MA 02740
5508-991-6178
The Buttonwood Park Zoo pass has one pass for Tuesday through Friday and Sunday. Each pass is valid only on that day. The pass admits 4 persons free and the loan period for the pass is five days. Passes must be returned to the Circulation Desk where they were borrowed and have a $5 per day fine if returned late. Not usable during School Vacation Weeks and holidays.
Harvard Museums of Science and Culture
617-495-3045
This pass is restricted to groups with at least one Massachusetts resident.
The Museum pass includes access to all four HMSC museums:
*Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge, Open daily 9am-5pm.
*Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology 11 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, Open daily 9am-5pm
*Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, 6 Divinity Ave, Cambridge. Sun-Fri 11am-4pm
*Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments., 10 Oxford St, Cambridge, Sun-Fri 11am-4pm
Each coupon provides half price general admission for up to 4 people. Children 3 and under are free. Visit the Harvard Museums of Science and Culture Site.
Heritage Museums & Gardens
67 Grove Street
Sandwich, MA 02563
Phone: 508-888-3300
Reserving a pass provides a discount code which you use to reserve tickets ONLINE-ONLY at the Heritage Gardens & Museums website. The season is mid-April to mid-October. You will receive a confirmation email which you can print out or have available on your phone for entry. Each pass provides half-price admission for up to 6 people. Children 2 and under are free. Visit the Heritage Museums and Gardens Site.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans Way
Boston, MA 02115
617-566-1401
Redeem your museum coupon pass from us to purchase tickets online at least 48 hours prior to visiting. Tickets must be purchased online because the museum is using timed entry advanced ticketing. You must present your coupon pass and your receipt within one half hour of your chosen entry time. Each pass admits up to 4 adults for $5.00 each. Free admission for visitors under 18, anyone named Isabella, and U.S. Military and families. Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum site.
Massachusetts ParksPass
617-626-1250
Provides unlimited day-use parking at state parks. It must be on display in your vehicle at all times. Not accepted for camping. Passes must be returned to the Circulation Desk where they were borrowed and have a $5 per day fine if returned late. View the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation ParksPass Site.
Mystic Seaport
75 Greenmanville Ave
Mystic, CT 06355
860-572-0711
Mystic Seaport provides one pass for each day of the week and each pass is valid only on the day indicated. Passes must be returned to the Circulation Desk at the library where it was borrowed. Each pass provides 1/2 price admission for 2 adults and 3 children. Visit he Mystic Seaport site.
New Bedford Whaling Museum
18 Johnny Cake Hill
New Bedford, MA 02740
508-997-0046
The Whaling Museum pass provides half-price admission for up to 4 people. Half-price is: Adults $11.00, Seniors (65+) $10.00 and children $6.00. Children 3 and under are free. Passes must be returned to the Circulation Desk where they were borrowed and have a $5 per day fine if returned late. Visit the New Bedford Whaling Museum site.
New England Aquarium
1 Central Wharf
Boston, MA 02110
617-973-5200
The New England Aquarium uses coupons that are valid for the day dated on the coupon. Each coupon admits up to four people for the reduced rate of $10 per person. Regular admission costs $22.95 for adults and $15.95 for children. During July and August, coupons are not available.
Newport Art Museum
76 Bellevue Ave
Newport, RI 02840
401-848-8200
Located on 3 acres along Bellevue Avenue, the Museum's galleries are housed in two historically significant buildings—the John N.A. Griswold House (1864) and the Cushing Memorial Gallery (1920). Each pass provides free admission for up to four adults and children under 18 are always free. Visit the Newport Art Museum site.
Plimoth Patuxet
137 Warren Ave
Plymouth, MA 02360
508-746-1622
Plimoth Patuxet offers a coupon code that must be shown when arriving to purchase tickets at the museums. Bring the printed pass or display the pass confirmation on a phone upon arrival. The passmust display the library ID# and expiration date. Each pass admits up to six people at $16 per adult, $10 per child ages 5-17 for a Heritage Pass, Combination Pass or Plimoth Patuxet Only pass. This coupon is for one time use only by the patron. Visit plimoth.org/plan-your-visit for up to date visitor information including new safety protocols, or call 508-746-1622 for hours, directions, or other information.
Providence Children's Museum
100 South St
Providence, RI 02903
401-273-5437
The Providence Children's Museum provides half-price admission for up to 4 people. Passes must be returned to the Circulation Desk of the library where they were borrowed. Children under 12 months are free.
Roger William Park Zoo
1000 Elmwood Ave
Providence, RI 02907
401-941-4998 x316
A coupon code offers discounted tickets and is redeemable ONLINE-ONLY toward general admission daytime tickets. This code saves $3 off each paid ticket up to 4 total tickets. Tickets must be purchased online because the zoo is using timed entry advanced ticketing to limit capacity on the grounds. You must present your tickets for admission within 1 hour after your chosen entry time. Visit the Roger William Park Zoo Site.
Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum
396 County St New Bedford, MA 02740
508-997-1401
The Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum pass admits up to four people for free. Passes must be returned to the Circulation Desk where they were borrowed and a $5 per day fine if returned late. Visit the Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum Site.
USS Constitution Museum
Building 22
Charlestown Navy Yard
Charlestown, MA 02129
617-426-1812
The USS Constitution Museum pass provides free admission for 9 people to the USS Constitution Museum. Please be aware that the actual ship operates independently of the museum, and this pass is for the Museum only. However, based on the assumption that museum goers will also want to visit the ship, we've made the passes available only on the days that both are open. Passes must be returned to the Circulation Desk where they were borrowed after use and have a $5.00 per day fine if returned late.