To select a museum, click “Details/Reserve”, then select which Pass to reserve.
Fitchburg Art Museum
185 Elm Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420
978-345-4207
http://www.fitchburgartmuseum.org/
[Details/Reserve]
The Fitchburg Art Museum is located in the downtown area of Fitchburg, MA. It was founded in 1925 through a bequest of the artist, collector, and educator Eleanor Norcross. Exhibitions are drawn from both its own collections (paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, and decorative arts from the Colonial Period to the present, photography, African art, and ancient Egyptian art) and special loans which primarily focus on regional contemporary art. Important artists represented in the collection include John James Audubon, Thomas Hart Benton, Mary Cassatt, John Singleton Copley, Thomas Eakins, Georgia O'Keeffe, John Singer Sargent, Charles Sheeler, Joseph Stella, and William Zorach.
In 2013, FAM embarked upon an initiative to become New England's first fully bilingual (English/Spanish) art museum.
Categories: Art, Children, Family, History
Pass Type: Circulating Pass (must be picked up and returned to the branch)
Pass Benefits
Admits 2 adults or Household Family Members. Children under 12 are free.
**********PLEASE NOTE: AN ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP IN THE FRIENDS OF THE LUNENBURG LIBRARY NONPROFIT GROUP IS REQUIRED TO PICK UP THIS PASS*********
********** AN APPROVED RESERVATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOUR MEMBERSHIP IS ACTIVE *********
Museum passes at the Lunenburg Library are purchased by the Friends of the Lunenburg Library nonprofit support group. As such, they are offered as a thank you to our members who generously fund this group through their annual donations. Membership forms are available on our website or at the library's front desk.
The Icon Museum & Study Center
203 Union Street, Clinton, MA 01510
978-598-5000
https://www.iconmuseum.org/
[Details/Reserve]
Housed in a 150-year-old former mill building in Clinton, MA, the Icon Museum and Study Center is the largest collection of icons outside of Russia, and the only one solely dedicated to them in the USA. Three floors of galleries display the permanent collection, with another gallery dedicated to special exhibitions, ranging from contemporary Russian art to icons from other Orthodox cultures. There is a museum shop and a tea room on the premises.
Categories: Art, Family, History
Pass Type: Circulating Pass (must be picked up and returned to the branch)
Pass Benefits
Free Admission
Up to 6 people.
**********PLEASE NOTE: AN ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP IN THE FRIENDS OF THE LUNENBURG LIBRARY NONPROFIT GROUP IS REQUIRED TO PICK UP THIS PASS*********
********** AN APPROVED RESERVATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOUR MEMBERSHIP IS ACTIVE *********
Museum passes at the Lunenburg Library are purchased by the Friends of the Lunenburg Library nonprofit support group. As such, they are offered as a thank you to our members who generously fund this group through their annual donations. Membership forms are available on our website or at the library's front desk.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans Way, Boston, MA 02115
617-566-1401
http://www.gardnermuseum.org/home/
[Details/Reserve]
The Gardner Museum houses the collection of Isabella Stewart Gardner, a local patron of the arts who died in 1924, in a building she commissioned to look like a 15th century Venetian palazzo. The center of the original building showcases courtyard plantings that reflect the seasons as they evolve throughout the year. In addition to her collection, which remains displayed exactly she arranged it per her will, there are changing exhibitions, concerts, lectures, family events, and an artist-in-residence program. In 2012, the museum opened an addition designed by Renzo Piano that houses a space for their concert series.
Categories: Art, Family, Music
Pass Type: Coupon Pass (must be picked up from the branch, but does not require returning)
Pass Benefits
General admission only. Pass admits: 4 visitors.
IMPORTANT
DATED PASS REQUIRED ALONG WITH LIBRARY PASS
A CODE is required to purchase tickets online. This code is available on your coupon pass.
Please visit the website: gardnermuseum.org/visit to purchase tickets
OR
PLEASE CALL THE GARDNER AT 617-278-515
**********PLEASE NOTE: AN ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP IN THE FRIENDS OF THE LUNENBURG LIBRARY NONPROFIT GROUP IS REQUIRED TO PICK UP THIS PASS*********
********** AN APPROVED RESERVATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOUR MEMBERSHIP IS ACTIVE *********
Museum passes at the Lunenburg Library are purchased by the Friends of the Lunenburg Library nonprofit support group. As such, they are offered as a thank you to our members who generously fund this group through their annual donations. Membership forms are available on our website or at the library's front desk.
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
11 French Drive, Boylston, MA 01505-0598
508-869-6111
https://www.nebg.org/
[Details/Reserve]
Located in Boylston, MA, and open year-round, the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill features carefully planned gardens and collections of ornamental, edible and native plants, with a number of trails that traverse the 132-acre property. In addition, there are many programs and events, including classes, lectures, art exhibits and concerts. The Garden is run by the Worcester County Horticultural Society, the third oldest active horticultural society in the United States.
Categories: Art, Crafts, Family, Nature
Pass Type: Circulating Pass (must be picked up and returned to the branch)
Pass Benefits
Admits 2 at half-price
**********PLEASE NOTE: AN ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP IN THE FRIENDS OF THE LUNENBURG LIBRARY NONPROFIT GROUP IS REQUIRED TO PICK UP THIS PASS*********
********** AN APPROVED RESERVATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOUR MEMBERSHIP IS ACTIVE *********
Museum passes at the Lunenburg Library are purchased by the Friends of the Lunenburg Library nonprofit support group. As such, they are offered as a thank you to our members who generously fund this group through their annual donations. Membership forms are available on our website or at the library's front desk.
USS Constitution Museum
Charlestown Navy Yard, Building 22, Charlestown, MA 02129
617-426-1812
https://ussconstitutionmuseum.org/
[Details/Reserve]
The museum, a part of the Boston National Historical Park, is located in the Charlestown Navy Yard near the ship USS Constitution (“Old Ironsides”) at the end of Boston’s Freedom Trail. The museum provides a detailed look at the history of the ship, information about the war of 1812, and the battle between the ship and HMS Java. Stories are told through interactive exhibits, unique artifacts, archival records, and artwork. The museum also includes a research library which houses a strong collection of manuscripts, books, artifacts, and microfilm of primary source material. The ship itself is maintained by the US Navy, and may be visited free of charge on certain days.
Categories: Art, Family, History, Ocean
Pass Type: Circulating Pass (must be picked up and returned to the branch)
Pass Benefits
Pass admits groups of up to 9 people FREE.
Please Check the Museum website for specific hours.
The museum and the ship are operated by two different groups.
For information specific to the ship:
http://www.history.navy.mil/ussconstitution/hours.html
**********PLEASE NOTE: AN ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP IN THE FRIENDS OF THE LUNENBURG LIBRARY NONPROFIT GROUP IS REQUIRED TO PICK UP THIS PASS*********
********** AN APPROVED RESERVATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOUR MEMBERSHIP IS ACTIVE *********
Museum passes at the Lunenburg Library are purchased by the Friends of the Lunenburg Library nonprofit support group. As such, they are offered as a thank you to our members who generously fund this group through their annual donations. Membership forms are available on our website or at the library's front desk.