Museum & Park Passes
The Library offers passes to great Vermont museums, parks, historical sites, and points of interest!
Call the Children's Library to reserve a pass and make your next family outing cheaper, smarter, and more fun.
Passes sign-out for a three day period and are not renewable. Check with the Children's department for availability and to make a reservation.
Note that some venues are only open seasonally. Passes offer free admission unless otherwise noted.
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ECHO Aquarium - Reduced price admission to $7 each for 4 people. Open 10 AM to 5 PM daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas. Does not include ASTC benefits.
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Shelburne Farms - – 2 passes. Free admission for up to 2 adults and their children under 18 years to the walking trails and children’s farm barn. Farm barn open seasonally. Walking trails open year-round.
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Vermont History Museum - Free admission for 1 family to the History Museum and the Vermont Heritage Galleries. Open 10-4 Tuesday through Saturday.
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Vermont State Parks (Day use, seasonal) - Free admission to Vermont State Parks with day use areas for up to 8 people in 1 vehicle. Most parks open seasonally. Check www.vtstateparks.com for hours and more info.
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Vermont Historic Sites - Free admission for up to 8 people in 1 vehicle. Most sites open seasonally. Check www.historicsites.vermont.gov for hours and more info.
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Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium - Free admission for the Library patron and their family for the museum and regular presentations in the Lyman Spitzer Jr. Planetarium. Does not include ASTC benefits. Open daily 9 AM to 5 PM.
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Shelburne Museum - 50% off admission for 2 adults and 4 children - Open Wednesday through Sunday, 10AM-4PM
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American Precision Museum - Free admission for 2 adults and 2 children
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VINS – Reduced price of admission to $5 each for 4 people. Check vinsweb.org to see daily and upcoming happenings the Nature Center has planned.
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Craftsbury Chamber Players – Includes 2 passes equaling free admission for 2 people at any Craftsbury Chamber Players events, Summer Music Festival. See website www.craftsburychamberplayer.org for more details.