Museum Passes
Thanks to the hard work and generosity of the Friends of the Eldredge Public Library, the EPL offers a variety of museum passes for its patrons. Stop by the library for specific pass information and to reserve and/or pick up your passes. All you need is your library card!
Please check official websites for up-to-date information such as hours and how to purchase tickets.
Reservation Guidelines:
- Reservations are recommended and can be made up to 30 days in advance.
- Book online by selecting the museum below and using your CLAMS card.
Or call the Library to make a reservation: 508-945-5170 - Coupon passes and Returnable passes have to be picked up at the library prior to your visit.
- Coupon passes can be picked up at the library at any time prior to your museum visit date. Returnable passes can be picked up the day before your museum visit, and returned the day after your visit. If you need a pass longer than 3 days, please call the library.
- Reminder: The Library opens at 11:00 am on Tues and Thurs and we are closed on Sundays. Please plan for pass pick up accordingly.
- Late charges are $1.00 per day.
- If you need to cancel, please cancel your reservation online or call the library in advance of the reservation date.
- A call to the museum to confirm hours and current exhibits is suggested.
Atwood Museum
Pass entitles up to two (2) adults and two (2) children to FREE admission.
Museum galleries are open to the public May through mid-October:
May: Fridays & Saturdays 10am-4pm
June-September: Tuesdays-Saturdays 10am-4pm
October: First 2 weeks of the month: Tuesdays-Saturdays 10am-4pm, Fridays and Saturdays 10am-4pm for the rest of the month
Closed to the public November-April...
Battleship Cove
Pass entitles up to 2 adults and 3 children to discounted admission: $3/person.
Hours vary:
SHIPS
Spring/Summer Hours (3/23-10/18) 9am-5pm Every Day
Fall Hours (10/19-12/7) 9am-4pm Every Day
Winter Hours (12/8-3/26) 9am-4pm Friday-Sunday, Monday Holidays, and School Vacations
MARITIME MUSEUM
Spring Hours (3/22-6/27) 10am-3pm Wed-Sun
Summer Hours (6/28-9/6) 10am-4pm Every...
Boston Children's Museum
Pass admits up to 4 people at half price per person.
The Museum is open Wednesday-Monday 9:00 am-4:00 pm
**On the first Saturday of each month, the Museum opens at 10:00 am.
The Boston Children's Museum Mission:
Boston Children's Museum engages children and families in joyful discovery experiences that instill an appreciation of our world, develop foundational skills, and spark a...
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Each pass admits 2 Adults at $15 per person (general admission and special exhibition) and up to 4 Children ages 7-17 at $10 each (special exhibitions only - no discount for children 7-17 for general admission)
Children 6 and under are admitted free.
Hours: The MFA is open Wednesday-Monday from 10am-5pm.
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING FROM THE MFA: Passes are not applicable toward...
Cahoon Museum of American Art
Passes provide Free Admission for up to Two (2) people. Hours: The Museum is open Wednesday-Sunday, 10am-4pm
Cahoon Museum of American Art Mission Statement:
We bring to life and preserve a rich historic collection and create a conversation between old and new by cultivating art from contemporary artists who engage connections to New England's heritage and the wider story of American art.
Cape Cod Children's Museum
Pass entitles the borrower to half-price admission for a maximum of 4 guests ($7.50/guest)
Hours vary by day and season including school vacation weeks. Summer hours:
Tuesday: 9 AM – 1 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM – 3 PM
Thursday: 9 AM – 1 PM
Friday: 9 AM – 1 PM
Saturday: 9 AM – 3 PM
Sunday & Monday: Closed
The Mission of the Cape Cod Children's Museum:
The mission of the Cape Cod ...
Cape Cod Maritime Museum
Passe admits one family free of charge. The Museum is open Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm and Sunday, Noon-4pm
Cape Cod Maritime Museum Mission Statement:
Our mission is to preserve the rich maritime traditions and history for which Cape Cod and the Islands are known. We strive to enable audiences of all ages to understand and enjoy maritime culture through exhibitions, collections, public...
Cape Cod Museum of Art
Pass admits two people free of charge. The Museum is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10am-4pm and Sundays 12pm-4pm. (CLOSED MONDAYS)
Docents are available each week during these times: Tuesdays: 11 am - Noon; Wednesdays: 2 - 3 pm; Thursdays: 11 am - Noon; Fridays: 2 - 3 pm; Saturdays: 1 - 2 pm; and Sundays: 1 - 2 pm
The Cape Cod Museum of Art's Mission Statement:
The Cape Cod Museum of Art's...
Harvard Museums
Each pass admits four people at 50% (regardless of age/admission level) - one person MUST be a MA resident.
Hours vary by museum:
Harvard Museum of Natural History - Open daily from 9am-5pm
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology - Open daily, 9am-5pm
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - Sunday–Friday, 11am–4pm
Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments -...
Heritage Museums & Gardens
Pass grants half-price admission for up to 6 individuals (cannot be combined with a group tour plan) - excludes special events. Heritage Museums & Gardens is usually open daily, 10 am-5 pm.
Heritage Museum and Gardens' Mission Statement:
At Heritage Museum & Gardens, we celebrate the landscapes and culture of our region, and inspire people of all ages to explore, discover, and learn together....
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Pass entitles the bearer to $5.00 admission for up to 4 adults. Children under 18 are always free. The Museum is open Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 11am-5pm; Thursdays 11am-9pm; Saturdays and Sundays 10am-5pm.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Mission Statement:
True to the ambitious vision of its founder and her spirit of creative risk-taking, the mission of the Isabella Stewart Gardner...
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
The returnable hanging tag entitles the bearer to free parking for one vehicle. Dates and Times vary based on individual parks.
The DCR Mission Statement:
To protect, promote and enhance our common wealth of natural, cultural and recreational resources for the well-being of all.
Museum of Science Boston
Pass admits up to four (4) people at a 50% discount on tickets to the Museum's Exhibit Halls. Children under three (3) are not included in the count of four (4) and are always admitted free. The Museum Exhibit Halls are open daily from 9am-5pm.
The Museum of Science Mission:
To inspire a lifelong love of science in everyone.
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Pass admits up to four (4) people at 50% off the admission price.
Museum hours vary by season:
April 1-December 31st, daily from 9am-5pm
January 2nd- March 31st, Tuesday-Saturday from 9am-4pm; Sundays 11am-4pm
The New Bedford Whaling Museum Mission Statement:
The New Bedford Whaling Museum ignites learning through explorations of art, history, science and culture rooted in the...
New England Aquarium
Pass allows admission for up to 4 people at $20 per person.
Hours: The Aquarium is open Mon.–Fri.: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Weekend passes are not available in the summer.
About the New England Aquarium:
The New England Aquarium is a catalyst for global change through public engagement and education, commitment to marine animal conservation, innovative scientific research, and effective adv...
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum
Pass admits up to six people for free. The Museum is usually open daily from 10am-6pm (Last Ticket sold at 5 pm)
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum Mission Statement:
The Cape Cod Pilgrim Memorial Association (the “Association”) is a private non-profit, educational organization whose mission is to maintain the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum buildings and land (“PMPM”) to...
Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II
The Museums have a variety of opening hours and days:
Plimoth Patuxet: Open Daily 9 am-5pm; Last Ticket sold at 4:15pm
Mayflower II: Open Daily 9 am-5pm; Last Ticket sold at 4:30pm
Plimoth Grist Mill: Open Daily 9 am-5pm; Last Ticket sold at 4:30pm
The Physical Pass admits adult patrons at $18 and children (ages 5-12) at $12 per person.
The Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II Mission...
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Pass entitles up to (4) four people a discount of $5.00 off per ticket. The Museum is open daily from 10am-4pm (Last tickets sold at 3:30pm)
The Roger Williams Park Zoo Mission Statement:
The mission of Roger Williams Park Zoo as leaders in conservation and animal care, is to create engaging experiences that empower guests to join us in conserving wildlife and wild places.
USS Constitution Museum
Pass admits up to 9 people for free.
The Museum is open daily from 9:30am-5pm
The USS Constitution is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10am-6pm
The USS Constitution Museum Mission:
At the USS Constitution Museum we embrace our mission to engage all ages in the story of “Old Ironsides” to spark excitement about maritime heritage, naval service, and the American experience.
Whydah Pirate Museum
Pass admits up to four (4) people at $16/person.
Hours:
During the summer, the Museum is typically open daily from 10am-5pm (last entry at 4:30)
During the spring and fall seasons, hours often shift to 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and they may be closed on certain weekdays
The Wydah Pirate Museum's Mission Statement is:
In addition to recovering and preserving artifacts, the museum's...