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​Museum Pass Program

​Museum Pass Program


Through the generosity of the Friends of the Lee Library, we offer discounted admission to the following 21 Museums!

The responsibility of the pass holder is to call ahead for open times and museum information. 
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Aviation Museum of NH
HOURS OF OPERATION:
​Open to the public Wed - Sat 10am - 4pm & Sun 1pm - 4pm.
Location: 27 Navigator Road, Londonderry, NH 
Phone: 603-669-4820

Pass offers free admission for four people
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only 

Bedrock Gardens
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Open ​from May 13th – Oct 13th Tues – Fri and the 1st & 3rd weekend of each month. See website for date confirmation!  
Location:19 High Road, Lee, NH
Phone: 603-659-2993

Pass includes free entry for 2 adults, children and grandchildren
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only 
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Canterbury Shaker Village  
HOURS OF OPERATION:
​Guided Tours offered Monday – Sunday:
•11 AM (Daily) Stories: History & Legacy
•1 PM (Daily) Stories: History & Legacy
•2:30 PM (Stories: History & Legacy
Additional tours offered on Sat and Sun:
10:30 AM Schoolhouse Tour, 11:30 AM Sisters’ Shop Tour, 12:30 AM Infirmary Tour, 1:30 PM Syrup Shop Tour, 3:00 PM Dry House Tour.

Location: 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH
Phone: 603-783-9511

Pass offers half price admission to a guided tour for up to 2 adults and 2 children, excluding special events. Season runs from May 14—Mid December! 
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only ​

​Children’s Museum – Boston
Pass must be reserved at the Durham Public Library (868-6699) or online at:  www.durhampubliclibrary.org. Only one pass is available each day.
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Boston Children’s Museum is open Wednesday - Sunday 9:00am-4:00pm and on the first Saturday of each month, the Museum opens at 10:00am.
CLOSED:  Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Location:  300 Congress Street, Boston, MA 

Phone:  617-426-6500
Pass admits four people at ½ price
​Pass held at Durham Public Library
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​Children’s Museum of New Hampshire
HOURS OF OPERATION:
The museum is open Wed – Sat 9am – 12pm & 1pm – 4pm, Sun & Tue 9pm – 12pm, Closed Mon.
Location: 6 Washington Street, Dover, NH 
Phone: 603-742-2002

Pass admits four people at ½ price 
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only ​

Currier Museum of Art
HOURS OF OPERATION:
The Currier Museum of Art is open Wed – Sun 10am – 5pm and closed on Mon & Tue
Location: 150 Ash Street, Manchester, NH
Phone: 603-669-6144

Pass admits 2 Adults (18 & over) at 50% off, children under 18 are free
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only 
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Must be reserved at the Durham Public Library by phone (868-6699) or online at www.durhampubliclibrary.org
HOURS OF OPERATION:
The Isabella Stewart Gardener Museum is open Mon, Wed & Fri 11am – 5pm, Sat & Sun 10am – 5pm, Thu 11am – 9pm  and closed on Tues. 
Location:  280 The Fenway, Boston, MA
Phone: 617-566-1401

Pass admits 4 people at the reduced admission price of $5.00 per person. Under 18, always free.
Pass held at the Durham Public Library

John Hay Estate at The Fells on Lake Sunapee, NH
HOURS OF OPERATION:
​Open for the 2025 season on Memorial Day Weekend. During the spring, open weekends and Monday holidays. During Summer, open Wed through Sun, June 18 through Labor Day weekend, September 1, from 10:00am to 4:00pm. (Main House closed Mondays and Tuesdays except Monday holidays). In the Fall, open Sat and Sun and Mon holidays, Labor Day through October 19 from 10:00am - 4:00pm. In Winter, the Main House closes after October 19 and reopens Memorial Day weekend each year.
​Location:  456 Rt 103A / PO Box 276, Newbury, NH
Phone: 603-763-4789

2 passes available each day, each pass admits 2 adults and accompanying children under 18
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only 
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Mount Washington Observatory
HOURS OF OPERATION
Tour times to be chosen online. Visit website for hours mountwashington.org.

​Location:  2779 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH ​
Phone: 603-356-0307

Pass admits buy one get one free for COG Railway. One person free on the auto route, plus a free family tour of the observatory weather station.
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only ​


Museum of Fine Arts – Boston
HOURS OF OPERATION:
The Museum of  Fine Arts is open Sat, Sun, Mon & Wed from 10am – 5pm, Thu & Fri from 10am – 10pm and closed on Tue
Location:  465 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA
Phone: 617-267-9300

Pass allows two patrons a reduced-price admission  ticket of  $10.00 each with up to 4 children also at $10 each.
Website: www.mfa.org
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only ​
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​Museum of Science – Boston
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Exhibit Halls open daily, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Planetarium and Mugar Omni Theaters Sunday - Thursday open 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Friday and Saturday Nights, open until 10:00 pm (last show). 

Location: Science Park, Rt. 28N, Boston, MA
Phone: 617-723-2500

Lee, Durham & Madbury Library Card Holders


​New England Aquarium
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Open Mon.–Fri.: 9:00am–6:00pm Weekends: 9:00 am–6:00 pm
LOCATION: 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 
Phone: 617-973-5206

Pass admits four people at ½ price 
​Lee, Durham & Madbury Library Card Holders
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​The New Hampshire Telephone Museum
HOURS OF OPERATION:
May thru Oct, Tue - Friday 10am to 4pm and Sat 10 am to 2 pm, Nov & Dec - Tue & Fri from 10-4. NHTM is CLOSED January and February.
Location: 
1 Depot St, Warner, NH
Phone: 
603.456-2234
Pass admits two guests free of charge
Pass purchase by the Lee Historical Society
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only ​

New Hampshire State Parks
HOURS OF OPERATION: May - October
​Location: 93 parks, campgrounds, beaches, natural areas, waysides, historic sites and recreational trails.

Pass grants admission for two adults and four children to any day-use park. Pass not valid at the Cannon Mountain Tramway, Flume Gorge, Hampton Beach State Park – South Beach, Wallis Sands State Park. Not to be used for camping fees.
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only 
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​Peabody Essex Museum
HOURS OF OPERATION: 
Open Thu – Mon, 10am – 5pm, closed Tue & Wed
Location: 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA
Phone: 978-542-1619

Pass admits two people for $12 each
Pass held at the Durham Public Library

Portland Museum of Art
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Open Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat & Sun 10am – 6pm, Fri 10am – 8pm 
Location: 7 Congress Sq. Portland, ME 
Phone: 207-775-6148

Pass admits two people for free, 21 and under free
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only 
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Portsmouth Historical Society
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Open April–December 7 days a week 10am–5pm.
Location: 
10 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH
Phone: 603-436-8433
Pass admits 2 adults and 2 children free of charge from April through December
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only 

Seacoast Science Center
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Open Tuesdays - Sundays from 10am-4pm. Due to capacity and demand, we strongly suggest that you make reservations in advance.
Location: 570 Ocean Blvd, Rye NH 
Phone: (603) 436-8043
Pass admits 2 adults and up to 4 children at ½ price
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only ​
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​Strawbery Banke
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Open 10am – 4pm (Closed on Tuesdays) Extended Hours: Sat & Sun in July & Aug, 10am– 5pm.
LOCATION:  14 Hancock Street, Portsmouth, NH
TELEPHONE:  603-433-0600

Pass admits 2 adults and up to 4 children
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only ​

Squam Lakes Science Center
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Open Thu – Mon, 10am – 5pm, closed Tue & Wed
Location: 
23 Science Center Rd, Holderness, NH
Phone
: 603-968-7194

Pass admits four people at $14 each
Pass held at the Madbury Public Library
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Woodman Museum
HOURS OF OPERATION: 
Hours of Operation are Wednesday-Sunday 10am-5pm Opening May 3, 2025.Tours leave at 11am & 2pm. 
Location: 182 Central Avenue, Dover, NH
Phone: 603-742-1038

Pass admits 2 people for the price of 1, or one person at ½ price
Lee Public Library Card Holders Only ​

A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR LEE LIBRARY FRIENDS GROUP!

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