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ENJOY YOUR OUTING TO SOME OF THE MOST WONDERFUL VERMONT GEMS!
ENJOY YOUR OUTING TO SOME OF THE MOST WONDERFUL VERMONT GEMS!
Pass Program: Below info updated 6/18/21
Below is a listing of the passes we have to offer with a brief description.
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This program would not be possible without the financial support of our “Friends of Fletcher Memorial Library”. Please consider joining this group or making a donation.
Circulation Information:
All passes check out for 4 days. There is a $5 per day late fee assessed.
Some passes required the patron to pay a supplemental fee.
Passes allow a specific # of people – PLEASE ask staff.
Some Destinations REQUIRE an ADDITIONAL FEE Per Per Person WITH our pass. Pass provides a substantial savings.
Below is a listing of the passes we have to offer with a brief description.
Please Click Individual Pix for that Organization's Homepage for further information.
This program would not be possible without the financial support of our “Friends of Fletcher Memorial Library”. Please consider joining this group or making a donation.
Circulation Information:
All passes check out for 4 days. There is a $5 per day late fee assessed.
Some passes required the patron to pay a supplemental fee.
Passes allow a specific # of people – PLEASE ask staff.
Some Destinations REQUIRE an ADDITIONAL FEE Per Per Person WITH our pass. Pass provides a substantial savings.
American Precision Museum: The Museum preserves the heritage of the mechanical arts, celebrates the ingenuity of our mechanical forebears, and explores the effects of their work on our everyday lives. The American Precision Museum, housed in the original Robbins & Lawrence Armory, now holds the largest collection of historically significant machine tools in the nation.
196 Main Street
Windsor, Vermont 802-674-5781
6/18/21:
No Appointment Needed - Open Daily 10 - 5
196 Main Street
Windsor, Vermont 802-674-5781
6/18/21:
No Appointment Needed - Open Daily 10 - 5
Photo by Jill Tofferi
Billings Farm & Museum:
Working farm & museum dedicated to scientific-farming history,
with interactive exhibits & demos.
69 Old River Road (Rte 12N & Old River Road)
Woodstock, VT 05091 802-457-2355
6/18/21:
May 31 – October 31 Open daily, 10 AM to 5 PM
Dairy Bar open weekends and holidays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m
Working farm & museum dedicated to scientific-farming history,
with interactive exhibits & demos.
69 Old River Road (Rte 12N & Old River Road)
Woodstock, VT 05091 802-457-2355
6/18/21:
May 31 – October 31 Open daily, 10 AM to 5 PM
Dairy Bar open weekends and holidays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m
Echo Lake & Science Center:
ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, formerly the Lake Champlain Basin Science Center, is located on the Burlington waterfront in northern Vermont.
1 College St
Burlington, VT 05401 802-864-1848
6/18/21:
New and exciting changes at ECHO.
ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, formerly the Lake Champlain Basin Science Center, is located on the Burlington waterfront in northern Vermont.
1 College St
Burlington, VT 05401 802-864-1848
6/18/21:
New and exciting changes at ECHO.
- Open 7 days a week, 10 am - 5 pm. Timed ticketing is over - patrons can visit ECHO any time during those hours.
- A new special exhibit, Human Plus: Real Lives + Real Engineering, located on the first floor. The exhibition offers visitors a chance to explore and create a range of low-tech and high-tech tools that restore and extend human abilities. Throughout, visitors experience the creative, dynamic engineering process, which involves the user every step of the way. From customized wheelchairs for off-roading to a vest that lets you feel music, to neuroprosthetic limbs controlled by a user’s thoughts, Human Plus showcases an innovative field of engineering that improves our lives every day. The exhibit will be at ECHO from now through September 6th.
The Fells: The Historic Estate & Gardens of John Milton Hay on Lake Sunapee
One of New England’s Finest Early 20th-Century Summer Estates
Discover The Fells 83.5 acres of beauty and tranquility; learn the legacy of diplomat and statesman John Milton Hay; tour the 22-room Colonial Revival home; explore the forests, walk the woodland trails; and enjoy the renowned gardens. The Fells is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a preservation project of The Garden Conservancy.
456 Route 103A, PO Box 276,
Newbury, NH 03255 603 763-4789 ext. 3
6/18/21:
Summer: Open Wednesdays through Sundays, June 16 through September 6 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. (Main House closed Mondays and Tuesdays except Monday holidays).
Fall: Open Saturday and Sunday and Monday holidays, Labor Day through Columbus Day from 10:00am - 4:00pm.
Winter: The Main House closes after Columbus Day and reopens Annually Memorial Day weekend.
Gardens and Trails: Gardens and trails are open daily year round. Visitors may hike the trails and visit the gardens from from dawn to dusk.
One of New England’s Finest Early 20th-Century Summer Estates
Discover The Fells 83.5 acres of beauty and tranquility; learn the legacy of diplomat and statesman John Milton Hay; tour the 22-room Colonial Revival home; explore the forests, walk the woodland trails; and enjoy the renowned gardens. The Fells is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a preservation project of The Garden Conservancy.
456 Route 103A, PO Box 276,
Newbury, NH 03255 603 763-4789 ext. 3
6/18/21:
Summer: Open Wednesdays through Sundays, June 16 through September 6 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. (Main House closed Mondays and Tuesdays except Monday holidays).
Fall: Open Saturday and Sunday and Monday holidays, Labor Day through Columbus Day from 10:00am - 4:00pm.
Winter: The Main House closes after Columbus Day and reopens Annually Memorial Day weekend.
Gardens and Trails: Gardens and trails are open daily year round. Visitors may hike the trails and visit the gardens from from dawn to dusk.
The Fort At # 4:
Travel back in time to Plantation No. 4, once the northwestern-most village within the British colonies.The Fort at Number 4 was the northernmost British settlement along the Connecticut River in New Hampshire until after the French and Indian War.
267 Springfield Rd
Charlestown, NH 03603 603-826-5700
We encourage all visitors to wear masks when touring the museum; especially when in buildings. For everyone's safety, pets need to be on leash; please remember to clean up behind your pet.
6/18/21:
June through September 2021
Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM Saturday, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM Sunday, 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Travel back in time to Plantation No. 4, once the northwestern-most village within the British colonies.The Fort at Number 4 was the northernmost British settlement along the Connecticut River in New Hampshire until after the French and Indian War.
267 Springfield Rd
Charlestown, NH 03603 603-826-5700
We encourage all visitors to wear masks when touring the museum; especially when in buildings. For everyone's safety, pets need to be on leash; please remember to clean up behind your pet.
6/18/21:
June through September 2021
Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM Saturday, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM Sunday, 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Photo by Jill Tofferi
Hildene: The Lincoln Family Home
Welcome! Hildene exists to carry the values of Abraham Lincoln to future generations. Everything we do, from education to preservation to sustainable farming to fostering civil discourse and constructive civic engagement, is driven by our mission of Values into Action.
1005 Hildene Rd
Manchester, VT 05254 802-362-1788
6/18/21:
Open 10AM -4PM Thursday - Monday. Masks required in buildings.
Welcome! Hildene exists to carry the values of Abraham Lincoln to future generations. Everything we do, from education to preservation to sustainable farming to fostering civil discourse and constructive civic engagement, is driven by our mission of Values into Action.
1005 Hildene Rd
Manchester, VT 05254 802-362-1788
6/18/21:
Open 10AM -4PM Thursday - Monday. Masks required in buildings.
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum:
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum in Vergennes opened its doors as a non-profit museum in 1986. Beginning in an original historic stone schoolhouse, its waterfront campus has grown to over a dozen buildings serving upwards of 3,500 students each year through nautical exploration, pedagogy and experiential learning adventures. We inspire students to ‘Learn from the Lake’ and make valuable connections between the discoveries made through underwater research and historical exploration and the future of their communities and the world around them.
4472 Basin Harbor Road
Vergennes, Vermont 05491 802-475-2022
6/18/21:
We’re excited to welcome visitors back to the Museum in 2021!The Museum will open to the public on May 22, 2021. While our indoor galleries and exhibits will remain temporarily closed this year, we have all new and revamped outside exhibits around our 3-acre campus for visitors to truly enjoy an open-air museum experience. In addition, the replica schooner Lois McClure will be docked at the Museum this year and visitors will have a chance to get up close to the replica Revolutionary War gunboat, Philadelphia II.
Masks: All visitors over the age of two must wear a mask, covering the nose and mouth, while in indoor spaces, including the Hoehl Family Visitor and Education Center, the Roost and while in the interior the Lois McClure.
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum in Vergennes opened its doors as a non-profit museum in 1986. Beginning in an original historic stone schoolhouse, its waterfront campus has grown to over a dozen buildings serving upwards of 3,500 students each year through nautical exploration, pedagogy and experiential learning adventures. We inspire students to ‘Learn from the Lake’ and make valuable connections between the discoveries made through underwater research and historical exploration and the future of their communities and the world around them.
4472 Basin Harbor Road
Vergennes, Vermont 05491 802-475-2022
6/18/21:
We’re excited to welcome visitors back to the Museum in 2021!The Museum will open to the public on May 22, 2021. While our indoor galleries and exhibits will remain temporarily closed this year, we have all new and revamped outside exhibits around our 3-acre campus for visitors to truly enjoy an open-air museum experience. In addition, the replica schooner Lois McClure will be docked at the Museum this year and visitors will have a chance to get up close to the replica Revolutionary War gunboat, Philadelphia II.
Masks: All visitors over the age of two must wear a mask, covering the nose and mouth, while in indoor spaces, including the Hoehl Family Visitor and Education Center, the Roost and while in the interior the Lois McClure.
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6/18/21:Open daily from 10–5 daily, from mid-May to late October.Rokeby Museum: From 1793 to 1961, Rokeby was home to four generations of Robinsons — a remarkable family of Quakers, farmers, abolitionists, artists, and authors. Today, the Robinson family’s home is a National Historic Landmark, designated for its exceptional Underground Railroad history. Rokeby is among the best-documented Underground Railroad sites in the county, one the National Park Service has described The Museum’s exhibits, nine historic farm outbuildings, and trails. 4334 US-7, Ferrisburgh, VT 05456 802-877-34069 6/18/21:Open daily from 10–5 daily, from mid-May to late October. Note: Admission is “pay what you can” on Tuesday afternoons from 1–5 pm. |
Photo by Jill Tofferi
Shelburne Farms:
Shelburne Farms is a nonprofit education center for sustainability, 1,400 acres working farm, and National Historic Landmark on the shores of Lake Champlain in Shelburne, VT
1611 Harbor Rd
Shelburne, VT 05482 802-985-8498
6/18/21: HOURS: 10AM -6PM Daily
Visitors may use our Walking Trails by donation, and informally visit with our Children’s Farmyard animals. (And what a Spectacular Walk!!)
There are no staff-led activities, but a staff person is on hand to answer questions.
Masks are recommended for those unvaccinated and cannot maintain social distancing.
Shelburne Farms is a nonprofit education center for sustainability, 1,400 acres working farm, and National Historic Landmark on the shores of Lake Champlain in Shelburne, VT
1611 Harbor Rd
Shelburne, VT 05482 802-985-8498
6/18/21: HOURS: 10AM -6PM Daily
Visitors may use our Walking Trails by donation, and informally visit with our Children’s Farmyard animals. (And what a Spectacular Walk!!)
There are no staff-led activities, but a staff person is on hand to answer questions.
Masks are recommended for those unvaccinated and cannot maintain social distancing.
Vermont Granite Museum:
Located within an authentic turn-of-the-century granite manufacturing plant, the museum’s mission is to create stimulating, interactive environments for learning about the geology, technology, history, and art of Vermont’s unique granite heritage art, industry, capabilities and cultural heritage.
7 Jones Bros. Way
Barre,VT 05641 phone: 802.476.4605
6/18/21:
Open:Tuesday - Saturday, 10am-4pm
For the health and safety of both visitors and staff, we ask that all visitors vaccinated and unvaccinated, wear a mask when inside the museum. Masks are encouraged on the museum grounds, particularly if you are unable to remain socially distant.
And some GREAT Hiking nearby @ Millstone Hill Trails!
Photo by Jill Tofferi
Vermont History Museum: Located in Montpelier, VT https://vermonthistory.org/museum/
Vermont Historic Pass: Admission to many sites throughout VT https://vermonthistory.org/museum/
Vermont State Park Pass: Admission to many parks throughout VT (Click Pix)
We do not reserve the State Park Pass - 1st come 1st serve
6/18/21:VT is fully open / masks and social distancing may apply at various places.
These group of passes are made available free of charge by the Vermont Department of
Libraries and their partners, the Department of Forests, Parks, & Recreation,
and the VT Division for Historic Preservation.
Vermont Historic Pass: Admission to many sites throughout VT https://vermonthistory.org/museum/
Vermont State Park Pass: Admission to many parks throughout VT (Click Pix)
We do not reserve the State Park Pass - 1st come 1st serve
6/18/21:VT is fully open / masks and social distancing may apply at various places.
These group of passes are made available free of charge by the Vermont Department of
Libraries and their partners, the Department of Forests, Parks, & Recreation,
and the VT Division for Historic Preservation.
Vermont Natural Institute of Science (VINS):
Headquartered in Quechee, VT, on 47 acres of forest, meadow, and rolling hills, VINS features 17 state-of-the-art raptor enclosures that house hawks, eagles, falcons, owls, and other birds of prey. In addition, the site has two songbird aviaries, which are home to a cedar waxed wing and cardinal & other species.
The facility includes four major centers:
Visitor & Welcome Center
Nature Store & Center for Wild Bird Rehabilitation.
149 Natures Way
Quechee, VT 802-359-5000
6/18/21:
VINS Nature Center
10am to 5pm Daily
Accepting Injured Birds
8am to 5pm Daily
802.359.5000 x212
Headquartered in Quechee, VT, on 47 acres of forest, meadow, and rolling hills, VINS features 17 state-of-the-art raptor enclosures that house hawks, eagles, falcons, owls, and other birds of prey. In addition, the site has two songbird aviaries, which are home to a cedar waxed wing and cardinal & other species.
The facility includes four major centers:
Visitor & Welcome Center
Nature Store & Center for Wild Bird Rehabilitation.
149 Natures Way
Quechee, VT 802-359-5000
6/18/21:
VINS Nature Center
10am to 5pm Daily
Accepting Injured Birds
8am to 5pm Daily
802.359.5000 x212
- For the health and safety of both visitors and staff, we ask that all visitors, vaccinated and unvaccinated, wear a mask when inside the museum. Masks are encouraged on the museum grounds, particularly if you are unable to remain socially distant.
- We require that you purchase your tickets in advance to decrease time spent at the ticket window. All programs, exhibits (including the Forest Canopy Walk) are included with general admission.
Wonderfeet:
Our exhibits foster curiosity, inspire exploration and engage the imagination through play. As you play with your children you will discover new ways they demonstrate their creativity, social interaction and problem-solving skills. Touch, play, discover! 11 Center Street Rutland, Vermont 05702 802-282- 2678 |
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