Our museum passes provide free admission to a variety of regional museums, historic sites, and attractions. Most passes are physical items borrowed from the library, and some are also available as digital passes.<\/p>\n
Passes are available to GCC students, staff, and faculty on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n
Physical Passes<\/strong><\/p>\n Digital Passes<\/strong><\/p>\n Our CWMARS partner libraries also offer museum passes to a wide range of regional museums, historic sites, and other attractions. A complete list of available passes can be accessed through the Library Catalog<\/a>.<\/p>\n A vibrant, non-collecting contemporary art museum focused on the work of living artists. An anchor of southern Vermont\u2019s cultural life, BMAC brings notable artists to Brattleboro while supporting the region\u2019s creative community.<\/p>\n Dedicated to celebrating and elevating picture book art, the Eric Carle Museum collects, preserves, and exhibits original artwork while fostering a lifelong appreciation for picture books.<\/p>\n A privately run nonprofit park offering walking and biking paths, a duck pond, miniature railway, water park, tennis courts, playgrounds, paddle boats, miniature golf, picnic areas, and more.<\/p>\n A museum dedicated to preserving the heritage of Deerfield and the Connecticut River Valley. Its historic houses, museums, and programs explore New England village life and regional history.<\/p>\n Explore Massachusetts\u2019 state parks, forests, beaches, and historic sites through the DCR system.<\/p>\n One of the largest centers for contemporary art in the country, MASS MoCA features expansive galleries, immersive installations, and dynamic visual and performing arts programming.<\/p>\n The Beneski Museum<\/a> preserves and interprets the physical evidence of the geological history of the Earth, the evolutionary history of its inhabitants, and the processes that have shaped both through time. Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n The Mead<\/a> holds the art collection of Amherst College, celebrated for its American and European paintings, Mexican ceramics, Tibetan scroll paintings, English paneled room, ancient Assyrian carvings, Russian avant-garde art, West African sculpture and Japanese prints. Eight galleries feature regularly changing exhibitions and installations spanning a wide range of historical periods and artistic media. Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n MHCAM<\/a> is a dynamic learning resource serving as a laboratory for innovative interdisciplinary teaching. The museum stewards a collection of approximately 24,000 works of global art and objects of material culture. Free and open to the public. Note: Closed for renovations until Fall 2026.<\/p>\n Showcasing ancient artistry and modern masterpieces, local legends and global visionaries, the MFA<\/a>'s renowned collection of nearly 500,000 works tells the story of the human experienc. Community college students receive free admission through the Pozen Community College Access Program. A valid GCC Student ID Card<\/a> is required.<\/p>\n\n
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Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (Brattleboro, VT)
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Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (Amherst, MA)<\/h3>\n
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Frank Newhall Look Memorial Park (Florence, MA)
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Historic Deerfield (Deerfield, MA)<\/h3>\n
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Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation
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MASS MoCA (North Adams, MA)
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Additional Free Admissions in Western MA<\/h3>\n
Amherst College, Beneski Museum of Natural History<\/h5>\n
Amherst College, Mead Art Museum<\/h5>\n
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum<\/h5>\n
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston<\/strong><\/h5>\n
Smith College Museum of Art<\/h5>\n