| PASSES TO AREA ATTRACTIONS |
One pass per family may be borrowed for two days, with a $20 deposit. A valid library card must be presented when borrowing passes. NOTE: The following information is subject to change. You may wish to call before traveling to the attraction. |
THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM (formerly the Science Center of Connecticut) www.thechildrensmuseumct.org 950 Trout Brook Drive West Hartford, CT 06119 (860)231-2824 |
Admits: 1 child FREE with each paid adult at $7 Laser show and Planetarium extra |
Tue-Sat 10:00-5:00 Sun noon-5:00 Open Mondays during holidays and West Hartford school vacation days Closed Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day |
CONNECTICUT STATE PARKS & FORESTS DAY PASS "No Child Left Inside" For a list of state parks and forests, visit www.dep.state.ct.us/stateparks/index.htm
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Admits: One private passenger vehicle carrying fewer than 12 passengers Also: 2 adults & 4 children at Dinosaur, Fort Trumbull, and Gillette Castle State Parks |
Connecticut State Parks & Forests are open daily from 8 a.m. until sunset
(This is a special summertime pass valid from April 21 through October 8, 2007.) |
LUTZ CHILDREN'S MUSEUM www.lutzmuseum.org 247 South Main St. Manchester, CT 06040 (860)643-0949 |
Admits: 1 family FREE, additional guests are $3 each |
Tue-Fri 9:00-5:00 Sat & Sun noon-5:00 |
THE MARK TWAIN HOUSE & MUSEUM www.MarkTwainHouse.org 351 Farmington Avenue Hartford, CT 06105 (860)280-3112 |
Admits: Unlimited FREE admission 10% discount in store Unlimited use of cafe |
Daily 9:30-5:30, Thu until 8 Admission is by guided tour only. Last tour is one hour prior to closing. Closed Tuesdays Jan-Apr and Jan. 1, Easter, Thanksgiving, Dec. 24 & 25 |
MYSTIC MARINELIFE AQUARIUM www.mysticaquarium.org 55 Cogan Boulevard Mystic, CT 06355 (860)572-5955 |
Admits: Sept 5-June: 2 adults @ $13.50 2 children @$9.50 July-Sept 4: 2 adults @$15.75 2 children @$11.25 |
March-Nov: Sun-Sat 9:00-6:00 Dec-Feb: Mon-Fri 10:00-5:00, Sat, Sun, and Holidays 9:00-6:00 Admission doors close one hour prior to Aquarium closing. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas |
NEW ENGLAND AIR MUSEUM www.neam.org Bradley International Airport Windsor Locks, CT 06096 (860)623-3305 |
Admits: 2 adults (12 & up) FREE 2 children (6-11) FREE 5 and under FREE |
Open Daily 10:00-5:00 Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Day |
ROARING BROOK NATURE CENTER www.sciencecenterct.org/rbncpage/home.html 70 Gracey Road Canton, CT 06019 (860)693-0263 |
Admits: 4 FREE |
Tue-Sat 10:00-5:00 Sun 1:00-5:00 (open Mondays in July & August & Holidays) |
ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO www.rogerwilliamsparkzoo.org 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence, RI (401)785-3510 |
Admits: Jan-June & Sept-Dec: $6 adult, $4 senior, $3 child July & Aug: $9 adult, $6 senior, $5 child |
SPRING/SUMMER 9:00-5:00 weekdays 9:00-6:00 weekends & holidays FALL/WINTER 9:00-4:00 every day except Christmas |
WADSWORTH ATHENEUM www.wadsworthatheneum.org 600 Main Street Hartford, CT 06103 (860)278-2670 |
Admits: 2 adults and 2 children (age 6-17) FREE general museum admission Additional fee applies to selected special exhibitions. |
Tue-Fri 11:00-5:00 Sat & Sun 10:00-5:00 Evening hours first Thursday of most months until 8:00 Closed Mondays, New Year's Day, July 4, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day (Not valid during fund-raising events.) |
WILLIAM BENTON MUSEUM OF ART www.benton.uconn.edu University of Connecticut 245 Glenbrook Road, Unit 2140 Storrs, CT 06269 (860)486-4520 |
Admits: FREE Admission 10% off most items in museum store; two free regular coffee/tea in cafe on weekends. |
GALLERIES: Tue-Fri 10:00-4:30 Sat-Sun 1:00-4:30 STORE & CAFE: Tue-Fri 10:00-4:00 Sat-Sun 1:00-4:00 |