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South Shore Boston Library Museum Passes Programs

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.Many libraries around the South Shore are participating in museum or attraction pass program. The museum pass program varies from library to library so you need to check with your town.   The basic way it works is you visit your library or go to the website to sign out passes to visit your local museum.   Some passes need to be returned to the library; others are like tickets, good only for a certain day and turned in to the museum at your arrival.Ab

Abington Public Library Museum Passes 

The Abington Public Library provides several passes to Boston, South Shore and local area museums and attractions. These passes provide free or discount admission depending on the attraction. Passes are good for one day and non-paper passes need to be returned before the next day’s opening.

The museum pass program at the Abington Public Library is provided through the hard work and generosity of the Friends of the Abington Public Library, the Abington Lions Club and the Rotary Club of Abington.

Passes may be borrowed by an Abington resident with an adult card in good standing. It is advisable to reserve a pass well in advance of the selected date, especially during school vacation times. Passes may be reserved at the Circulation Desk by phone at (781) 982-2139 or by clicking the link above

Bithewold Mansions RI
Boston Harbor Islands
Easton Children Museum
Fuller Craft Museum Brockton
John F Kennedy Library & Museum Boston
Mass State Parks Daily Parking Pass
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Science
Robbins Museum of Archaeology Middleboro
Roger Williams Park Zoo
The Patriots Hall of Fame
USS Constitution Museum
Zoo New England Franklin Park Boston  & Stone Zoo

Avon Public Library Discount Music Pass Program 

Looking for something fun the whole family can enjoy? The Avon Public Library has discount museum and park passes you can check-out with your library card!

Call us at 508-583-0378 or click here for more information or to reserve your pass today.

Passes currently available:

Childrens Museum of Easton
Heritage Museums & Gardens sandwich 
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
MassParks Pass
Museum of Science
USS Constitution Museum
Zoo New England  Franklin Park Boston  & Stone Zoo

Braintree Public Library 

The Thayer Public Library has memberships to several museums. The museum passes are available to Braintree residents only. Your Old Colony Library Network (OCLN) library card is required for pass pickup. Some museums charge a nominal fee with the pass. In most cases, there will be an additional cost for special exhibits. We encourage you to phone your destination before leaving home to be assured the museum is open.

Boston Harbor Islands Ferry
Children’s Museum Boston
Edward M. Kennedy Institute
Fuller Craft Museum
Harvard Museum of Natural History/Peabody Museum of Archeology and Ethnology
Heritage Gardens Museum & Gardens
Institute of Contemporary Art
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
John F. Kennedy Library
Massachusetts ParksPass
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Science
New England Aquarium
Peabody Essex Museum
Plimoth Patuxet Museums Plimouth Plantation
Sandwich Glass Museum
Zoo New England

Brockton Public Library 

The Massachusetts Cultural Council, Brockton Cultural Council, and Brockton Public Library sponsor a museum pass program for adult Brockton Public Library cardholders with library records in good standing. Patrons must have a valid Brockton library card  in order to check out the passes.   Passes may be reserved at the Main Library up to two months in advance. We recommend that patrons wishing to reserve a pass for a high demand time, such as a weekend, school vacation, or  summertime, call as early as possible.   The library offers one pass per day to each museum.  The pass may be picked up at the Main Library the day before or the day of the reservation.  Passes are for 24 hours  ($1.00 late fee per day and $25 replacement fee when applicable).  Only one pass may be taken by a patron on a given day. Directions and other information is available at the circulation desk of the Main library.

Battleship Cove, Fall River – 
Boston by Foot –
Boston Children’s museum –
Boston Harbor Islands –
Buttonwood Park zoo –
The Children’s Museum, Easton-
Fuller Craft Museum- 
The Hall at Patriot Place –
Harvard Museum of Natural History –
Heritage Museum and Gardens, Sandwich
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum –
John F. Kennedy library
Larz Anderson Auto Museum,
Massachusetts Audburn,
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation –
Museum of Fine Arts-
Museum of Science-
Mystic Aquarium –
National Black Doll Museum –
New England Aquarium-
Plimoth Plantation-
Providence Childrens Museum –
Roger William’s Park Zoo
Sandwich Glass Museum
USS Constitution Museum
Zoo New England – Two locations: Franklin Park Zoo, Boston Stone zoo,

Canton Public Library Museum Passes 

The Canton Public Library has several Museum Passes available for loan to Canton residents and members of the Friends of the Library. Passes may be reserved online with your Canton library card or by calling 781-821-5027. For dates during school vacations it is advisable to reserve passes well ahead.

Boston Children’s Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Science
Zoo New England  Two locations: Franklin Park Zoo, Boston Stone zoo,

Carver Library Museum Pass Program 

As a SAILS library card holder you can use any of the passes from any library unless indicated otherwise. You must pick up and return your pass to the same library. Make sure you have your library card with you when picking up passes from other libraries.

Boston Harbor Island Ferry Tickets

Heritage Museums and Gardens Cape cod Sandwich
Massachusetts Statr parks pass
Museum of Science
Plimouth Plantation
Robbins Museums of Archaelogy Middleboro
Roger Williams Park Zoo Rhode Island
USS Constitution

Cohasset library public passes

Museum Passes may be checked out by any Cohasset resident with an Adult Library Card.

Boston children museum
Boston Harbor Island Ferry Tickets
Cohasset Historical Society
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Massachusetts State parks pass
Museum of Science
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
New England Aquarium Boston
Plimouth Plantation
Trustee Reservations  go pass
USS Constitution Museum
Zoo New England Franklin Park & Stone Zoo

Duxbury Library Museum Passes 

Blithewold
Boston Children’s Museum
Harvard Art Museum
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Heritage Museums & Garden
Historic New England
Institute of Contemporary Art Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
JFK Museum
Massachusetts State parks pass
Museum of Science
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
New England Aquarium Boston
Peabody Essex Museum Salem
Plimouth Plantation
Robbins Museums of Archelogy
Springfield Museums
Zoo New England Franklin Park & Stone Zoo