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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 opening. The Library gratefully acknowledges the
generosity of the Friends of the Jonathan Trumbull Library and the Lebanon
Recreation Commission in helping to fund the passes at the 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 at
the lower entrance to the library at any time.
The Benton
The William Benton Museum of
Art
Storrs, CT 860-486-4520
http://www.benton.uconn.edu
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- Changing exhibitions, museum store
and cafe at the University of Connecticut.
- Museum is free.
- Pass allows bearer 10% off most
items at store and 2 free regular coffee/tea in the café on
weekends.
- Open Tues.-Fri. 10-4:30, Sat. & Sun.
1-4:30
- Pass donated by The Benton
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Children's Museum of Southeastern
Connecticut
Niantic, CT
860-691-1111
www.childrensmuseumsect.org |
- Hands-on, interactive, educational
opportunity for children of all ages to explore Nursery Rhyme Land,
Kidsville, The Discovery Room, a huge train model of the Connecticut
Shore line and more.
- Pass admits 4 people for free.
Children under 2 are free.
- Open Tues.-Sat. 9:30-4:30,
Fri. until 8 pm, Sun. noon-4.
- Pass donated by Lebanon Recreation
Commission.
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CT State Parks and
Forests Day Pass
www.ct.gov/dep |
- Covers the cost of parking at state
parks and forests where there is an established parking charge.
- Includes all four state park beaches
on Long Island Sound
- Free admission for two adults and
four children at Dinosaur, Fort Trumbull and Gillette Castle State
Parks
- Check out A Shared Landscape,
the book that provides comprehensive information about CT State
Parks and Forests at the Library.
- Pass donated by the Connecticut
Department of Environmental Protection
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Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Mystic, CT
860-536-1216
www.dpnc.org |
- Wildlife sanctuary with natural
history exhibits including live frogs, fish, turtles and snakes.
Eight miles of trails on a 300 acre wooded preserve.
- Pass admits one family for free.
- Open Mon.-Sat. 9-5, Sunday 10-4.
- Pass donated by the Lebanon
Recreation Commission.
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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.
- February-October: Pass admits 2 adults
@ $18.00 each and 2 children @$14.00 each.
- November-January: Pass admits 2
adults @ $15.50 each and 2 children @ $10.50 each. (Regular $22.00/
$17.00, seniors 65+ $20.00.) Children 2 & under are free.
- Open March-December: Sun-Sat 9-6,
December-March: Mon.-Fri. 10-5, Sat.-Sun. 9-6.
- 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
up to 3 children 18 & under) for free.
- Open April-October 9-5 daily,
November-March 10-4. Closed Christmas Eve and Day.
- 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.
- Pass admits four people for free.
- Open Tues, Wed., Fri. 11-5, Thurs.
11-8, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 12-5. Closed Mondays and national
holidays.
- Pass purchased by the Jonathan
Trumbull Library.
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New England Air Museum
Windsor Locks, CT
860-623-3305
www.neam.org |
- Eighty aircraft featured in two
display buildings with exhibits and films.
- Pass admits 2 adults (12 years and
up) or seniors @ $5 each and 2 free children (ages 6-11); children 5 and under are free.
- Open daily 10-5. Closed
Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.
- Pass donated by the Lebanon
Recreation Commission.
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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.
- Pass admits up to four people:
(Children under 3 are free.) Jan.-June and Sept.-Dec. rates are $6
per adult, $4 per senior, $3 per child (ages 3-12) July and August
rates are $9 per adult, $6 per senior, and $5 per child.
- 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 purchased by 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.
- Pass admits 2 adults and 2 children
for general admission (free.) 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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