River Boy: The story of Mark Twain
written by William Anderson;
illustrated by Dan Andreasen
published by Harper Collins, 2003

 

MUSEUM PASSES

The Library loans passes for free or reduced admission to a number of Connecticut cultural institutions and area attractions.

These passes are for Redding residents only.

Passes are loaned for four days. They cannot be renewed.

Passes may be reserved for a specific date up to one month in advance by calling or visiting the library.

They must be returned to the front desk of the library by the date they are due; they cannot be returned in the outside drops.

Passes returned after their due date incur a $5.00/day overdue fine, which is charged until the pass is returned.

Please be careful with the passes; there is a $50.00 charge if a pass is lost.

FREE ADMISSION

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum (Ridgefield, CT) - Free for any person or family on a single-visit basis. Courtesy of the Aldrich Museum.

American Museum of Natural History (New York City) - Unlimited complimentary general admission and special exhibition tickets for two adults and up to four children.

Beardsley Zoo (Bridgeport, CT) - Free admission for two adults and up to four children. Sponsored by the library.

Connecticut State Parks & Forests Day Pass -- waives vehicle entrance fees or per person admission fees for private passenger vehicles carrying fewer than 12 people; available April through December only. Courtesy of the Department of Environmental Protection.

Discovery Museum (Bridgeport, CT) - Free admission for one family. Sponsored by the library.

Wadsworth Atheneum (Hartford, CT) - Free admission for two adults and two children. Courtesy of the Atheneum.

DISCOUNTED ADMISSION

Maritime Aquarium (Norwalk, CT) - $2.00 discount on individual Adventure Pass (combined Aquarium and IMAX ticket), for a maximum of 6 people. Courtesy of the Aquarium

Mark Twain House (Hartford, CT) - One adult or two children may enter for free if accompanying one paying adult. Sponsored by the library.

Mystic Aquarium (Mystic, CT) - Varying discount rate on admissions for 2 adults and 2 children, depending on time of year; (details are on pass). Courtesy of the Aquarium.

Peabody Museum of Natural History (New Haven, CT) - $5 discount on individual admission, for a maximum of 4 people. Sponsored by the library.

Stepping Stones Museum for Children (Norwalk, CT) - Buy one, get one free... maximum of three free tickets. Sponsored by the library.