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Boston Children’s Museum

Boston Children’s Museum

308 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
617-426-6500
http://www.bostonchildrensmuseum.org/
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Founded in 1913 by the Science Teachers’ Bureau, the Boston Children’s Museum is the second oldest children’s museum in the world and one of the few that maintain a collection. Designed for both children and families, the Museum exhibits focus on science, culture, environmental awareness, health & fitness, and the arts, emphasizing hands-on engagement and learning through experience, and employing play as a tool to spark the inherent creativity, curiosity, and imagination of children.

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Categories: Children, Crafts, Family, Technology

Pass Type: Printable/Digital Coupon Pass (link delivered by email)

Pass Benefits

Pass offers 50% off discount for admission for 4 people.

Regular Admission: Adult: $22 ~ Child 1-15 yr: $22 ~ Child under 12 months: FREE

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Buttonwood Park Zoo

Buttonwood Park Zoo

425 Hawthorn Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
508-991-6178
https://www.bpzoo.org/
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The Buttonwood Park Zoo, established in 1894, is the 12th oldest zoo in the United States. Located on seven acres in New Bedford, MA, the zoo features over 240 species, most notably Asian elephants, red pandas, bison, cougars, black bears, eagles, seals, otters, South American primates and numerous waterfowl species. The Zoo is fully accessible to the disabled, and a limited number of wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front entrance. There is a gift store and a café on the premises.

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Categories: Children, Family, Zoo

Pass Type: Circulating Pass (must be picked up and returned to the branch)

Pass Benefits

Pass offers FREE admission for up to 4 people.

Passes only available for Tuesday-Friday & Sunday.

Passes not honored on holidays or during school vacation weeks (Feb & Apr).

Regular Admission: Adult: $10 ~ Senior/Student: $8 ~ Child 3-12 yr: $6 ~ Child under 3: FREE

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Children's Museum of Greater Fall River

Children's Museum of Greater Fall River

441 North Main Street, Fall River, MA 02720
508-672-0033
https://www.cmgfr.org/
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This two-floor museum is home to 14 exhibit rooms which provide children of the age of one to ten with the opportunity to play and learn about math, science, technology, humanities, and the arts through hands-on experiences. There is also an outside playground with a chime wall, rainmaker wheels, bongo drums, musical flower stands, and a xylophone. In addition, the Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum is located within the building. The first floor is completely accessible by using the main entrance ramp, the same level where an ADA accessible bathroom is located. There is a designated area for stroller parking, which is located on the first floor.

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Categories: Children, Family, Music, Science

Pass Type: Circulating Pass (must be picked up and returned to the branch)

Pass Benefits

Pass offers 50% off discount for admission for 4 people.

Regular Admission: Adult: $10 ~ Child 1-17 yr: $10 ~ Child under 12 months: FREE

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Museum of Science

Museum of Science

1 Science Park, Boston, MA 02114
617-723-2500
http://www.mos.org/
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The Museum of Science in Boston is located on a piece of land that extends the width of the Charles River, connecting Boston and Cambridge. Dedicated to promoting and educating visitors about science and technology, the museum includes a planetarium, the world’s largest open-air Van de Graaff generator, an IMAX theatre, a butterfly garden, and permanent and changing exhibits on birds, insects and animals; space; dinosaurs; engineering; nanotechnology; math; biology; and more.

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Categories: Children, Family, History, Nature, Science, Technology, Sky

Pass Type: Printable/Digital Coupon Pass (link delivered by email)

Pass Benefits

  • This pass will admit up to 4 people at a 50% discount on tickets to the Museum’s Exhibit Halls. Children under 3 are not included in the count of 4 and are always admitted for free. 
  • Your Library pass can only be used on the date printed on the pass. 
  • Please bring your library pass confirmation (printed or displayed on a phone) when you visit. 
  • When you arrive at the Museum, stop at the Box Office to exchange your library pass, and purchase your Exhibit Halls tickets at the discounted rate. If you have any questions or if you would like to reserve your Exhibit Halls passes in advance to avoid waiting in line the day of your visit, please call 617-723-2500 (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. daily). 
  • If you are unable to show your Library confirmation on a phone, you may print out a copy using the link in the confirmation email or request a paper copy from the library.
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New England Aquarium

New England Aquarium

1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110
617-973-5200
http://www.neaq.org/
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The New England Aquarium is home to thousands of aquatic animals, from the giant Pacific octopus to Northern fur seals to little blue penguins. They offer a wide range of exhibits, including a shark and ray touch tank and the Giant Ocean Tank, a four-story coral reef featuring hundreds of Caribbean animals. In addition, they have an IMAX theatre and run whale watch boat excursions in partnership with Boston Harbor Cruises from April through November.

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Categories: Children, Family, Nature, Science, Ocean

Pass Type: Printable/Digital Coupon Pass (link delivered by email)

Pass Benefits

  • This coupon allows 50% off admission to the New England Aquarium.
  • Only applies to adult and child pricing.
  • This is not a ticket.
  • Redeem this coupon in the General Admission line at the Aquarium’s ticket booth for discounted admission for up to 4 people.
  • Please visit neaq.org/coupons for details.
  • Review the Aquarium’s website at www.neaq.org/safety ahead of your visit to ensure a safe and accessible experience.
  • Valid only for Aquarium admission.
  • This coupon does not provide any other discounts and cannot be applied to combo tickets.
  • Library coupons or tickets obtained with library coupons may not be sold.
  • Void if altered or copied. No cash value.
  • Hours of operation are subject to change.
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