Museum Passes
The Pawling Library provides passes to following museums to facilitate the education and growth of the people of Pawling by encouraging them to visit these great cultural institutions. Call or stop in to reserve one of our passes today.
American Museum of Natural History
Danbury Railway Museum
FDR Presidential Library & Museum
Stepping Stones Museum
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park W and 79th St New York, NY
The library has tickets for free admission to the AMNH. Patrons will be given up to 2 tickets per family when they present their library card. The tickets are good for admission and give you access to the museum and show / exhibit.
The AMNH features a number of permanent and changing attractions including:
The Biodiversity and Environmental Halls, which offer a vivid and inspiring vision of the spectacular beauty and abundance of life on Earth.
The Birds Halls portray the wide variety of avian life on the planet, and the Hall of Reptiles and Amphibians reviews the anatomy, behavior, and various adaptations of these vertebrates.
The Earth and Planetary Sciences halls showcase remarkable specimens, including meteorites, minerals, and rare gems, that offer clues about the origins of our solar system and the dynamic processes of our planet.
The Mammal Halls with precise depictions of geographical locations and careful, anatomically correct mounting of the specimens, the dioramas in the Museum’s Mammal Halls are among the most renowned in the world.
The Fossil Halls, one of the premier attractions, including its two famed dinosaur halls in the David H. Koch Dinosaur Wing, as well as the Lila Acheson Wallace Wing of Mammals and Their Extinct Relatives.
The Hall of Human Origins explores the evolutionary story of the human family, while the Cultural Halls examine the cultures of Asia, Africa, North and South America, and the Pacific.
More info on the American Museum of natural History at AMNH.org
Danbury Railway Museum
120 White St, Danbury, CT 06810
Our pass is valid for free admission for up to six people. Additionally, children under the age of three always get in free.
The Danbury Railway Museum, which is located in the historic station and rail yard in downtown Danbury, Connecticut, offers railroad history, tours, train rides, a collection of original and restored rolling stock, and opportunities for hands-on railroad work at “12 inches to the foot” scale.
General admission to the Museum includes entry to the Museum building and its exhibits and operating layouts, and a tour of their 6-acre Railyard with over 70 pieces of historic railroad equipment and artifacts. Train rides are available on weekends April – November.
More info on the Danbury Railway Museum at Danburyrailwaymuseum.org
FDR Presidential Library & Museum
4079 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY 12538
Our pass is valid for free admission for one family.
Historic site features the home and estate of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Springwood, and the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, the only Presidential Library used by a sitting president. It was conceived and built under President Roosevelt’s direction and opened to the public in 1941.The Library’s mission is to foster research and education on the life and times of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, and their continuing impact on contemporary life.
More info on the FDR Presidential Library & Museum at FDRLibrary.org
Stepping Stones Museum
303 West Ave, Norwalk, CT 06850
Our pass grants buy-one, get-one admission to one family
At Stepping Stones Museum for Children, play is serious business. The understand that children learn best by doing. Their children’s museum is dedicated to early childhood education. Their toddler and preschool program offers a variety of activities for kids that are sure to get young minds learning
More info on the Stepping Stones Museum at steppingstonesmuseum.org/