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McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
2 Institute Drive, Concord, NH 03301
603-271-7827
https://www.starhop.com/
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The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, located in Concord, NH, is dedicated to the two astronauts who came from the granite state—Christa McAuliffe and Alan Shepard. The museum offers a range of permanent and changing exhibits that focus on astronomy, aviation, earth and space science, including full-sized replicas of Mercury 7 and Mercury-Redstone rockets, a 1956 XF8U-3 Crusader jet, and items from Star Trek movies, a planetarium, and an observatory. There is a museum shop and café on the premises.
Categories: Children, Family, History, Science, Technology
Pass Type: Coupon Pass (must be picked up from the branch, but does not require returning)
Pass Benefits
Located in Concord, NH, the Discovery Center is open Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 10:30am to 4pm from Labor Day through June (hours may expand during school vacation weeks). Open seven days a week, June 19 - Sept. 3.
The pass is valid for general admission to Discovery Center's exhibit galleries and Science Playground (open May-October, weather permitting, from 11am-3:30pm) for up to 4 people. Children under 2 years old are always admitted free. There is an additional charge for Planetarium shows ($7 per ticket).
Library passes cannot be redeemed for member only events but can be used for Super Stellar Fridays or for the Little Learners Program days.