The Friends of the Orford Libraries bought several museum passes for patrons to enjoy free or discounted entry. Contact the library to reserve your pass: orfordsoclib@gmail.com
Mount Washington
2779 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, New Hampshire, 03860 Map
THE MUSEUM
Pass benefits: These membership benefits apply for patrons when Mount Washington State Park is open (approximately mid-May to mid-October).
For Mount Washington Observatory: Free weather station tour for family with two adults and kids 17 and under. No tours on Wednesdays. Booking in advance is recommended at https://mountwashington.org/education/weather-station-tours/
For Mount Washington Auto Road: One passenger in each “Drive yourself” vehicle rides free. Bring printed pass to ticket office at base of Mt. Washington Auto Road to redeem. Please note: This is not the toll house at the base of the mountain, patrons should bring it across the street to the big lodge building to receive this deal.
For Mount Washington Cog Railway: Buy 1 adult ticket and get 1 adult ticket free. THIS IS VALID PORTION OF THE PASS IS ONLY VALID FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE AND ON THE MONDAY TO FRIDAY TRAIN ONLY. Patron must purchase tickets online and enter the ticket code at checkout to receive the free ticket.
Museum of Fine Arts – Boston Pass, mfa.org
The library has a pass with a discount code for admission to the MFA in Boston. Each promo code provides up to two adults with $15 admission per person and four youths (ages 7–17) with $10 admission per person. Kids under 7 are always free. Regular admission is $30 per adult and $14 per child. Contact the library to learn more.
Billings Farm and Museum
Woodstock, Vermont
billingsfarm.org
802-457-2355
Pass is good for free admission for two adults and their children. Open daily, 10 am-5 pm, from May 25 to October 31. Open weekends and special select days during the winter season. Check out the website HERE. Billings Farm and Museum is a working farm dedicated to scientific-farming history, with interactive exhibits and demonstrations.
VINS – Vermont Institute of Natural Science
149 Natures Way, Quechee, Vermont
vinsweb.org
802-359-5000
The pass admits up to four people at a discounted rate of $10 per person. Explore the Forest Canopy Walk, Live Bird Programs, Nature Trails, a Song bird Aviary and more! VINS’ mission is to motivate individuals and communities to care for the environment through education, research, and avian wildlife rehabilitation. Their programs and services engage and instill in people of all backgrounds a desire to care for the wildlife and diverse natural habitats they encounter in their daily lives. They offer relevant environmental education programs; partner with leading conservation organizations to promote environmental science field research; and operate New England’s premier avian wildlife rehabilitation clinic at the Nature Center.