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Passes Available from the Wellesley Free Library
Passes are made possible through the generosity of The Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries

Reserving a Museum Pass
The passes are available to anyone with a valid card from any of the member libraries of the Minuteman Library Network.  Use the online form to Reserve a Museum Pass, or reserve a museum pass in person at the Main Library or by calling 781-235-1610, ext.5.  Passes may be reserved up to 60 days prior to use.

Limits.
A patrons my reserve one pass for one museum per day.

Picking up Passes
Passes are circulated for the day of use only and may by picked up at the Information Desk the day before the reservation.

Returning Passes
Please note that coupon passes do not need to be returned
Non-coupon passes are due back before 9:00 AM the day following their use.
When the library is closed, passes can be returned in the book drop using the envelope provided.

Fines
The late return fine for any museum pass is $10.00 per day with a $30.00 maximum.
Fee for a lost pass is $30.00

Cancellations
If you reserve a pass and your plans change, please call us at 781-235-1610, ex. 5 to cancel.,so that the pass can be used by someone else

Please note -- Passes do not provide discounts for museum store purchases or parking, nor do they cover any special exhibit fees such as the Science Museum's Omni Theater, Planetarium or Laser Shows.

The Wellesley Free Library Has passes available for the following museum.  For information about hours, directions and exhibits click on the links below to the museums' websites.




Boston Children's Museum
Museum Wharf
300 Congress St., Boston MA
617-426-8855
www.bostonkids.org
10:00 AM -- 5:00 PM daily
10:00 AM -- 9:00 Friday
1 pass admits 4 people
$2.00 co-pay per person
 


DeCordova Museum & Sculputre Park
51 Sandy Pond Road, Lincoln, MA
781-259-8355
www.decordova.org
11:00 AM -- 5:00 PM Tuesday - Sunday
Pass Admits 4 people.
Children under 5 are admitted free


The Discovery Museums
(Science & Children's)
177 Main St., (Rt. 27) Acton, MA
978-264-4200
www.discoverymuseums.org/
Both museums are open during the school year. 
Both are closed on Mondays, except on holidays
Children's  9:00 AM -- 4:30 PM Tues - Sun
                   1:00 PM -- 4:30 PM Tues, Thurs, Fri
Science     1:00 PM -- 6:00 PM Wed.
                   9:00 AM -- 4:30 PM Sat & Sun
Garden in the Woods
New England Wild Flower Society
180 Hemingway Rd, Framingham, MA
508-877-7630
www.newfs.org
4/15 - 9/2   9:00 AM -- 7:00 PM
9/2 -- 10/31 9:00 AM -- 5:00
Last admission to trails: 4:00 PM
Closed November 1 to April 14
Pass admits 2 people

Griffin Museum of Photography

67 Shore Rd., Winchester, MA
781-720-1158
www.griffinmuseum.org
11:00 AM -- 5:00 PM Tuesday - Thursday
11:00 AM -- 4:00 PM Friday
Noon -- 4:00 PM Saturday & Sunday
Pass admits 1 person

Harvard Art Museum
Arthur M. Sackler Museum

485 Broadway, Cambridge
Busch-Reisinger & Fogg Art Museums
Closed for renovations
617-495-9400
www.artmuseums.harvard.edu
10:00 AM -- 5:00 PM  Monday -- Saturday
 1:00 PM -- 5:00 PM Sunday
Pass admits 2 people
$2.00 co-pay per person


Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

280 The Fenway, Boston, MA
617-566-1401
www.gardnermuseum.org
11:00 AM -- 5:00 PM Tuesday - Sunday
Pass admits 4 people Tuesday - Friday
Pass admits 2 people Sat, Sun, & holidays
$5.00 co-pay per person
Children under 18 admitted free


JFK Library & Museum

Columbia Point, Boston, MA
617-514-1600
www.jfklibrary.org
9:00 AM -- 5:00 PM daily
1 pass admits 2 people
$3.00 co-pay per person
Children 12 and under free


Massachusetts State Parks

www.mass.gov/dcr
Entitles the bearer to free parking for
one carload of visitors at 50+ facilities
in the Mass.State Parks system.  Not
Valid for Nahant or Nantasket Beaches.
Seasonal.


Museum of Fine Arts

465 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA
617-267-9300
www.mfa.org
10:00 AM -- 4:45 PM Monday & Tuesday
10:00 AM -- 9:45 PM Wed, Thurs*, Fri*
10:00 AM -- $:45 PM Saturday & Sunday
1 pass admits 2 people
$5.00 co-pay per person
Pas allows $7.00 admission to some special
exhibits in the Gund Gallery.
*Only West Wing and selected Galleries
open Thursday & Friday after 4:45 PM.


Museum of Science

Science Park, Boston, MA
617-723-2500
www.mos.org
9:00 AM -- 5:00 PM Daily
9:00 AM -- 9:00 PM Friday
Pass admits 4 people
$5.00 co-pay per person
Check hours for holidays &
school vacations


New England Aquarium

Central Wharf, Boston, MA
6-7-973-5200
www.neaq.org
9:00 AM -- 5:00 PM Monday - Friday
9:00 AM -- 6:00 PM Sat, Sun, holidays
1 pass admits 4 people
$7.00 co-pay per person
Pass is not available July through
Labor Day Weekend

New England Quilt Museum
18 Shatuck St., Lowell, MA
978-452-4207
www.nequiltmuseum.org
10:00 AM -- r:00 PM Tuesday - Saturday
Noon -- 4:00 PM Sundays, May to Dec.
1 pass admits 2 people


Peabody Essex Musuem
East India Square, Salem, MA
978-745-9500
www.pem.org
10:00 AM -- 5:00 PM Daily
Pass admits 2 people
Plimoth Plantation
137 Warren Ave., Plymouth, MA
508-746-1622
www.plimoth.org
9:00 AM -- %:00 PM 7 daily
March 25 - November 27, 2008
Pass admits 4 people
$10.00 co-pay per person


Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal
History
235 Wellesley St., @ Regis College,
Weston, MA
781-768-8367
www.spellman.org
Noon -- 5:00 PM Thursday -- Sunday
Pass admits 2 people.  Children 16
and under free.


Zoo New England

Franklin Park Zoo, Franklin Park Rd,
Dorchester, MA
Stone Zoo, 149 Pond St., Stoneham, MA
616-541-5466
www.zoonewengland.com
Summer hours: April 1st -- Sept. 30th
10:00 AM -- 5:00 PM Weekdays
10:00 AM -- 6:00 PM Weekends & major
Holidays
Winter hours: October 1st - March 31st.
10:00 Am -- 4:00 daily.
 

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