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Museum Passes Passes are checked out of Otis Library under the following conditions:
Admission prices and museum hours are subject to change without notice. Please call the museum to verify prices before your visit. Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut The Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut is an interactive, hands-on, educational opportunity for the children in your life. They promise to engage, encourage, and challenge children ages 1 through 12 and adults, as well, in the arts, sciences, safety & health, and culture & history. Admission with Pass: Connecticut Science Center There are more than 150 creative workshops or personal research labs. Create your own experiments—test your own prototypes.—all using the hottest high tech tools. Talks & tours at 11AM and 2PM. Children’s StoryTime at 1:15 and 3:30. Otis Library has a book of coupons worth 20% off general admission for up to 4 people—one coupon per party.Admission (without discount) CT State Parks and Forests This pass can be used to cover the cost of parking where there is an established parking charge. Admission with Pass: Custom House Maritime Museum Here you will be presented with maritime stories of New London, site of the Amistad affair, major 19th-century whaling port, and home of the submarine. Browse permanent and changing exhibitions on your own or join a tour. Admission with Pass: Earthplace Founded in 1958 and accredited by the Am. Assoc. of Museums, Earthplace maintains a 62 acre wildlife sanctuary with trails, live wildlife for public viewing, and many public nature programs and events. Wheels in the woods is a wheelchair-accessible nature trail. Hunt for the five letterboxes. Visit the Butterfly Garden. Admission with Pass: Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk It’s an aquarium, a maritime history hall, and an IMAX theater. Interactive displays and ever changing exhibits allow you to see, hear, and feel the marine life of Long Island Sound. Admission with Pass: The Mashantucket Pequot Museum The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, a new state-of-the-art, tribally owned-and-operated complex, brings to life the story of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation. A glacial crevasse, a caribou hunt of 11,000 years ago, a walk-through, 16th-century Pequot village, a 17th-century Pequot fort, an outdoor, 18th-century farmstead, and a 70 mm. film about the Pequot War are some of the highlights. Admission with Pass: The Mystic Aquarium Explore the new Mystic Aquarium and embark upon an exciting adventure that will take you from shallow sunlit seas to the dark reaches of the deep ocean. Five hundred of the most beautiful and exotic fishes in the world share a 30,000-gallon Coral Reef exhibit. Encounter the sensuous dance of hundreds of jellyfish, fascinating African black-footed penguins and magnificent Steller sea lions. Admission with Pass: Sept.-May Old State House Expect to find historically restored rooms, guided tours, an exhibit blending history, state government, civics and citizenship and an interactive floor dedicated to the history of Hartford. Children can take their own tour. It’s within walking distance of both the Science Center and the Wadsworth Atheneum. Parking tickets can be stamped. Admission with Pass: The Roger Williams Park Zoo Enter an exotic world filled with more than 160 species of rare and fascinating animals, everything from big furry cats to naked mole rats and multi-colored birds all displayed in expansive natural settings. Not available January and February when zoo gives half price admission to everyone.Admission with Pass ($3 discount): The Wadsworth Atheneum The sheer quality and range of fine and decorative arts at the Wadsworth Atheneum place it among the dozen greatest art museums in the United States. Its world-renowned collections include Hudson River School landscapes, Old Master paintings, modernist masterpieces, French and American Impressionist paintings, Meissen and Sevres porcelains, costumes, and textiles, American furniture and decorative arts of the Pilgrim Century through the Guilded Age, and cutting-edge contemporary art. Admission with Pass: |