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4-6 Tickets left for some games! Purchase as many as you like!

• Toronto Blue Jays Tuesday, June 26, 7:10pm
  Grandstand, Left Field, Sec. 29, $57/ticket
  Bleacher, Right Field, Sec. 43, $30/ticket
  


• Chicago White Sox Monday, July 16, 7:10pm
  Bleacher, Right Field, Section 43, $30/ticket


• Detroit Tigers Monday, July 30, 7:10 p.m.
  Left Field Grandstand Sec.29: $57/ticket
  Right Field Bleacher Sec. 43: $30/ticket


• Minnesota Twins Thursday August 2, 7:10pm
  Grandstand, Left Field, Sec. 29, $57/ticket
  Bleacher, Right Field, Sec. 43, $30/ticket


• Texas Rangers Tuesday, August 7, 7:10pm
  Grandstand, Left Field, Sec. 29, $57/ticket


• Los Angeles Angels Tuesday, August 21, 7:10pm
  Bleacher, Right Field Sec. 43, $30/ticket

Friends of the Boston Harbor Island Cruises - 2 options

Each Tour is $23 (reg.$25)
Pack a picnic and enjoy sea breezes on a summer evening. Take a guided tour with an FBHI volunteer or explore on your own. Trips depart Rowes Wharf 6pm, 70 Rowes Wharf at the Boston Harbor Hotel in Boston. Returns approx. 9pm. Closest T stops are South Station (Red Line, Commuter Rail, Silver Line) to the South/West, or Aquarium (Blue Line) to the North.

• Little Brewster Island Sunset Tour
  Wednesday, June 20 6:00pm-9:00pm
  Little Brewster Island & Boston Light marks a main shipping entrance to Boston Harbor—New England's busiest port—which has been commercially active since the 17th century. Established in 1716, the original stone tower was the first lighthouse built in North America. The British destroyed Boston Light during the Revolutionary War in 1776. Rebuilt in 1783, the present light tower is recognized as the Nation's second oldest. Boston Harbor Light Station was designated a National Historic Landmark in January 1964, and is still an active aid to navigation (Museum only, no tower access).
  Purchase by May 31.


• Long Island Sunset Tour
  Wednesday, August 22, 6:00pm-9:00pm. Rare public access to Long Island gives the chance to learn about its military and social history. Long Island has one of the most varied histories of the Harbor Islands and Long Island is the largest and longest Boston Harbor Island. Prehistoric habitation sites may exist on Long Island, according to archaeologists. In 1634, tenant farming on Long Island began with 40 families. Long Island Light was built in 1819. In 1863, Fort Wightman, later renamed Fort Strong, was built, near which are buried the remains of 79 Civil War soldiers. During World War I, 500 soldiers were stationed at Fort Strong.
  Purchase by August 2.

MIT Art & Garden Walk
Wednesday, June 20
12:00 noon-1:00pm
Free! MUST SIGN UP WITH MIT ID
Sign up by June 8

The MIT List Visual Art Center and the MIT Grounds Services Dept. collaborate for an art and garden tour of the MIT Campus. Featured on the tour will be art work from Scott Burton, Kenneth Nolan, Henry Moore and Picasso and more, and the gardens that interact with these pieces. More information on the itinerary will follow as the tour date nears. Join them! Walk begins at the E15 Lobby.

Skywalk Observatory
$9 (reg. $13/adult $11/senior)
Prudential Center, Boston, MA

Located in the heart of Boston’s Back Bay, the Skywalk is located at the pinnacle of the Prudential building on the 50th floor. Experience Boston's only sky-high vantage point for sweeping 360 degree views of Greater Boston & beyond. An awe-inspiring, breathtaking panoramic view of Boston! Ticket includes a self-guided Acoustiguide, Dreams of Freedom Museum, and a Multimedia Movie Theatre featuring the exceptional film, “Wings Over Boston.” Tickets valid anytime and do not expire.

Sunday Brunch at Raffael’s , and Shopping at Patriot Place
Sunday November 4
9:00am - 4:15pm
$64/pp
Walpole, MA, and Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA
Purchase by October 11

Join us for a delicious Sunday Brunch at Raffael’s in the Village of Walpole, followed by shopping at Patriots’ Place in Foxborough. Brunch includes an omelet station, seafood Newburg, waffles, carved baked ham, fresh fruit, roast beef, Danish, & other delectables. Shopping at Patriot’s Place includes the Christmas Tree Shop, Bath and Body Works, Crabtree & Evelyn, Life is Good, Old Navy, Victoria’s Secret & more! Tour operated by Yankee Line.

Taza Chocolate Tours

Taza Chocolate Factory in Somerville has just opened up its doors for regular public tour offerings! Please join us for a behind-the-scenes, guided tour of Taza Chocolate's manufacturing facility and chocolate making process. You will be able to sample chocolate, learn about cocoa beans and see the amazing machinery used to make traditional stone ground chocolate in this artisan bean-to-bar chocolate factory. The tour is approximately one hour long.

• Saturday, June 23, 7:05pm vs. Vermont 3rd base seating $6/reserved seating Purchase by May 24.
• Saturday, July 14, 7:05pm vs. SI 3rd base seating $10/premium box seats Purchase by June 14.
• Saturday, July 28, 7:05pm vs. SC 3rd base seating $10/premium box seats Purchase by June 28.
• Saturday, August 25, 7:05pm vs. CT 3rd base seating $10/premium box seats Purchase by July 26.

Pawtucket Red Sox
Discounted Tickets
$6/General Admission (reg. $7) & $10/Box seats (reg. $11).
Mccoy Stadium, Pawtucket, RI
Purchase by August 31

General Admission tickets are space available for both admission & seating in the blue seating area, grass left-field berm and bleachers. Gates open 90 minutes before game time. Valid for all 2012 regular season and playoff home games. Valid through 9/12/12. Must be exchanged (by phone, online, or in person) for a general admission ticket at the PawSox box office at least 48 hours prior to game time. Box seats should be exchanged (by phone, online, or in person) at the box office at least 6 weeks in advance. Valid for green or red box seat on a first come, first served basis, based on availability. Games begin April 5 and conclude Sept. 3. You provide your own transportation.

Blue Man Group Discounted tickets
$59 (reg. $73) - save $14/ticket
Charles Playhouse, Boston, MA
Box Office now closes at 8:30pm on Saturday

Currently Featuring New Material! Kinetic, electric, surprising, sensational...Blue Man Group is a multi-media, multi-sensory theatrical journey that features three bald and blue characters backed by a three-piece band, that take the audience through an experience that is funny, intelligent, and visually stunning - what a ride!

"An absolutely ecstatic experience" (USA Today). Generic discounted tickets are valid for any Blue Man performance, with the exception of Friday @ 7pm; Saturday @ 4pm; and Saturday @ 7pm; and select holiday weeks and weekends. Tickets do not expire. Children under the age of 5 are not admitted. Call the Blue Man Group box office in advance to check on ticket availability. Tickets must be redeemed at the Blue Man box office for specific show dates/times. Tickets cannot be reserved over the telephone or held at the box office.

Johnny Clegg Band from South Africa
Wednesday, June 27
7:30pm
$35/Orchestra Left (reg. $40)
Somerville Theatre, Somerville, MA
Purchase by May 31

With a career spanning three decades, Johnny Clegg pioneered a new, unique sound combining Western rock with Zulu rhythms and became one of South Africa's most prolific musicians and an international superstar. Known for his lively, energetic stage performances, he returns to Boston after a stellar sold-out performance last year.

Mamma Mia!
Sunday, June 24
6:30pm
$73/Orchestra Center
Boston Opera House, Boston, MA
Purchase by May 18

A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you'll never forget! Over 45 million people all around the world have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make Mamma Mia! the ultimate feel-good show! Writer Catherine Johnson's sunny, funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father brings 3 men from her mother's past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. The story-telling magic of ABBA's timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, and every night everyone's having the time of their lives!

War Horse
Sunday, October 14
6:30pm
$73/mezzanine
Boston Opera House, Boston, MA
Purchase by September 7

Winner of 5 Tony Awards. A remarkable tale of courage, loyalty and friendship. England, 1914. As World War One begins, Joey, young Albert's beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped from England to France. He's soon caught up in enemy fire, and fate takes him on an extraordinary journey, serving on both sides before finding himself alone in no man’s land. But Albert cannot forget Joey and, still not old enough to enlist, he embarks on a treacherous mission to find him and bring him home. This powerfully moving and imaginative drama, filled with stirring music and songs, is a show of phenomenal. At its heart are astonishing life-sized puppets created by South Africa’s Handspring Puppet Company, that bring to life breathing, galloping, charging horses. "A landmark theater event" (Time Magazine).

Boston Duck Tours
$33 (reg. $33.64 at the ticket counter & $36.64 online)
Boston, MA

Take a colorful and memorable cruise around Boston on an original World War II amphibious landing vehicle ~ both through the streets of Boston and on the Charles ~ with a Boston Duck Tour! Tours depart daily April-November from both the Prudential Center and the Museum of Science. Exchange discount ticket at the ticket booth (preferably early morning on preferred tour date) for date/time specific ticket.

Boston Freedom Trail Discounts
$12/per person (reg $13 walk-up price)
Boston, MA
Open Year Round
Good for: Walk Into History, Reverse Walk Into History, North End and the Pirates and Patriots Tour.
It does not include the Liberty Clipper ship or the Pub Tour

Tickets are valid anytime and do not expire. The Freedom Trail is a 2.5 mile red-brick walking trail (narrated tours led by historical guides in colonial costume) that leads you to nationally significant historic sites, every one an authentic American treasure.

Butterfly Place & Garden
$7/per person (reg $12)
Westford, MA
February 14-October 31
Purchase by October 28

See New England butterflies and tropical species from all over the world.

Canobie Lake Park
$29 (regular $33)
Salem, NH
TICKETS ON SALE SOON! Open April 28-September 23

Take on the Yankee Cannonball, Corkscrew Coaster, Untamed Grizzly Bear Coaster, Psychodrome, Starblaster, Xtreme frisbee, Wipeout.....cool off on the Boston Tea Party and Log Flume....have the kids check out the Alpine Swing, Crazy Cups, Bumper Cars, Sky Ride, Antique Cars, Carousel.....and more! Over 85 rides, games and live entertainment and attractions. A family fun park for over a century. Great spring/summer fun for all.

Charles Riverboat Cruise
Boston, MA
$9 (reg. $15) Save $6/ticket!

Open late May-mid-October. Cruise the Charles on a 60-minute narrated tour of Boston. View Beacon Hill, the Esplanade, BU, MIT, Harvard & more. Cruises leave hourly beginning at 11:30am. Check their website for further info.

Codzilla!

$23 (regular $27 ADULTS ONLY)
Boston, MA
Open May 12-October 10

Via Boston Harbor Cruises. The wind roars. The music blares. And the waves will splash during a wet and wild 40-minute ride of full blast, sensational fun aboard Boston Harbor Cruises? Codzilla! Affectionately referred to as the "Water Coaster" Codzilla roams the ocean with 2800 Horsepower and twin turbo-charged diesel engines, blasting around Boston Harbor at speeds up to 40 miles per hour. Thrills, laughs, and great summer fun for all!

Davis Farmland, Children's Discovery Farm
$14.50 (regular $18.95)
Sterling, MA
Open April 14-October 30

Great farm fun for everyone! Visit with farm animals; help with milking, egg collecting, bottle feeding; visit Imagine Acres, where imagination is the only limitation; explore pretend houses; shop at Bunnie's Market; visit Moo Moo's Bounce House; take a pony ride, visit Adventure Play and Spray and Adventure Land (dig for dinosaur bones and much more) ~ great fun for the whole family!

The Old Town Trolley Tours - $26/adult (reg. $34 at the booth)

• $7 (Children 3-12 reg. $13 at the booth, $11.70 online)
• Seniors (reg. $31 at the booth, $27.90 online)
• Children under 3 are free.
• Boston/Cambridge, MA

Present your discount vouchers purchased from MITAC at an Old Town Trolley Tours storefront for these upgrades.

Open daily from 9am-4pm. Tours are closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and Patriot's Day. Tours depart from the MIT Bookstore in Kendall Square, and across the street from the Marriott, Kendall Square, approx. every 25-30 minutes (Nov.-March) and approximately every 15-20 minutes (April-October). Voted Boston's Best Tour on Wheels, Boston's Choice Awards 2005 Includes Guide to Boston pamphlet and coupon book. Free Boston Harbor Cruise promotion starts again in April

Provincetown Fast Ferry
Boston, MA
$68 (regular $83)
Open May 17-October 15

Ferry leaves from Boston to Provincetown. Reservations required. Exchange the discounted ticket for a Provincetown Ferry ticket at the Boston Harbor Cruise Co. Ticket window.

Six Flags
$34 (regular $44.99; 39.99 under "54)
Open April 16-October 28
Purchase by October 28

New for 2012 ~ Goliath! Six Flag’s giant new coaster! Experience a nearly 20-story free-fall at speeds of 65 miles per hour at the top of the tower, before racing head-over-heels on the outside of a 102 foot tall vertical loop! Additional rides include Superman - Ride of Steel; Batman - The Dark Knight; Gotham City Gauntlet Escape from Arkham Asylum & Survivor Live!; Hook's Lagoon; Buzzsaw; Captain Feathersword's Rockin' Pirate Ship; Blizzard River; Bertie the Bus; Jokers' Wildcard; 1909 Illions Carousel; Harold the Helicopter; Tornado; Thomas the Train; Wiggles World; Mr. Six's Splash Island! and much much more! Tons of fun for the whole family.

Southwick Zoo

Visit with elk, leopard, reindeer, camels, monkeys, giraffes, chimpanzees, flamingos, kangaroos, llamas and more at the Southwick Zoo in Mendon, MA. Daily shows includes Elephant Fun facts, Bird Talk, Arabian horses, and more. Great fun for the whole family.

Water Country

Cool off! and take on....Adventure River, Black Hole & Warp 8, Double Geronimo, Dragon's Den; Giant Wavepool, Shoot and Screamer, Thunder Falls and Wild Canyon....plus, for the kids, Olli Octopus, Pirates Lagoon, and Tahiti Tree House. New for 2012….Dr. Von Dark’s Tunnel of Terror! Great summer fun for the whole family!

Whale Watch Tickets (Generic Anytime in 2012 season)
$39/adult (reg. $45)
Via Boston Harbor Cruises, Boston, MA
Opens through late November

Boston's only 3-hour whale watch.

 Silver
 Gold
 Movie
 Bundle

$7
$8

$26

Not valid first 2 weeks of a run; no expiration
No Restrictions; no expiration
Includes 2 AMC Gold, 2 small soda vouchers,
& 1 small popcorn voucher

Valid at Reading and Natick locations.  Tickets do not expire at all. INCLUDES 3D Glasses if needed.

 VIP
 Premiere

$7.25
$8.25

Not valid first 12 days of a run; no expiration
No restrictions; no expiration

Regular prices:
Adults (16-64): $12.00
Seniors(65+): $12.00
Children (1-15): $12.00
Children under one are FREE!

Regular prices:
Adult: $22.95
Junior Admission ages 3-11: $15.95
Senior Citizens: $20.95
Children under 3: FREE

Regular prices:
Adult: $22.00
Junior Admission ages 3-11: $19.00
Senior citizens 60+ $20.00
Children under 3: FREE

Regular prices:
Adult: $10.00
Junior admission ages 3-11: $8.00
Senior citizens 60+: $9.00
Children under 3: FREE

Regular Price: $15
*Does not include entry to Chinese House ($5 additional with admission)

- New stores opening soon in Waltham and Quincy!
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Downloadable Discount membership forms to BJ's Wholesale Club are now available to members of the MIT Community. Discount BJs memberships are $40 for 15 months (reg. $50). Fill out the application and mail it to the address that is listed on the form . Remember to make a copy of your completed application for your records. You will receive your BJ's card approximately 6 weeks after you turn in your application.

Great discounts on Bose products (10-40% off) for current MIT employees and students with your MIT ID (Note: discount not applicable for MIT alumni/ae, retirees, or MIT affiliates with non-current status. Includes discount on the Bose Wave Radio. You need to call 1-800-444-BOSE to get the discount.

Boston TV & Movie Tour Discount

10% off all bus & walking tours. Use promotional code: MIT10 on the purchasing website at https://www.zerve.com/oltboston. Bus tours offered year round; walking tours offered April -October. Regular rates are $38/pp/bus tour (3 hours, 40 sites); $20/pp/walking tour (1.5 hours, 30 sites) (plus a $2 ticketing fee/pp/tour)

Central Square Theatre Discounts
Discounts for the MIT Community at Central Square Theater (Cambridge, MA) on all productions. $10 off for MIT faculty and staff: $30 (reg. $40): use code MIT30. $5 off for MIT students: $20 (reg. $25): use code MIT20. Tickets available online at www.centralsquaretheater.org, by phone at 866.811.4111, or in person at 450 Mass Ave.

Comedy Studio
1238 Mass. Ave., Harvard Square
on the 3rd floor of the Hong Kong Restaurant
Phone number: 617-661-6507
Discount with an MIT ID - $6 any night except Saturday (reg. $8 weekdays, $10 Friday)

Ford Motor Company
Approximately 10% off Ford automobile purchases. Ford Motor Company Automobile Discounts.

MIT employees are eligible for special discounts on Ford Automobiles (including Ford & Lincoln) through the MIT-Ford Alliance. To find out what discounts are available, follow these instructions: GO TO - https://www.fordpartner.com/; enter Partner Code:  MITXX; Country: US; Click the Submit button. NOTE: The discounts offered on the Ford Partners website might not be the best available. Check with a dealer to compare prices.

GM Supplier discount

1. Log on to www.gmsupplierdiscount.com - Enter your Company Code 839109
2. Follow the prompts to obtain your personal Authorization Number
3. Take your personal Authorization Number to a participating dealer to get your vehicle discount.

Improv Asylum
Boston, MA

The Improv Asylum offers a $5 discount on all shows except Saturday with an MIT ID.

Museum of Fine Arts, Institute of Contemporary Art & Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

ALL OF THESE PASSES ARE THROUGH THE HAYDEN LIBRARY- CONTACT THEM FOR MORE INFORMATION

• The Council for the Arts at MIT sponsors free membership to the Museum of Fine Arts for all MIT students; and also provides 7 MFA day passes for faculty and staff. Patrons can come to the Hayden Access Services Desk and request to borrow the MFA passes.  They will need to bring their MIT ID or photo identification.  Passes will circulate for 3 days. Click here for availability.
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory has two passes for free general admission to the Museum of Fine Arts. The passes may be obtained from: Facility Services Department, Room FA-200, Ext. 7120, on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Passes for reduced admission to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for available for MIT faculty and staff at the MIT Hayden Library. 2 passes are available for Saturday (a maximum of 2 people per pass); 2 passes are available for Sundays and holidays (valid for 2 people); and 3 passes are available for Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Friday (maximum of 4 people per pass). Each pass requires the holder to pay $5 admission. For additional information, contact the MIT Council for the Arts.

The Council for the Arts also sponsors free admission to the Institute of Contemporary Art for all MIT Community members with valid MIT IDs.

Kendall Flower Shop
Kendall Square, Cambridge.
10% off with your MIT ID on any purchase.

Newton Symphony Orchestra
$5 off all tickets (with exclusion of Garrison Keillor) with MIT ID.

Moodz Spa Salon Boutique
10% off with your MIT ID.
2 locations: 556 Mass. Ave., Acton and 19 Pelham Island Rd., Wayland

Photo Walks of Boston
20% off with your MIT ID. $20 (reg. $25). Historic Walking Tours with a Photographic Edge. 5 photo tours available: Beacon Hill, Back Bay, Freedom Trail, Public Garden, and the Waterfront.

Polar Caves

Formed about fifty thousand years ago as the third continental glacier descended over New Hampshire's White Mountains, the Polar caves, a family adventure since 1922, are an amazing series of caves and passageways for exploration and discovery. Visit Smugglers Cave, the Lemon Squeeze, and more. Self-guided cave tours, Nature Trails, Waterfowl and Animal Exhibits, Maple Sugar Museum, the Glacial Boulder Maze, a Petting Zoo, and picnic area also included. Check out the mining too (additional rates apply) at the Polar Mining Expedition Sluice - use the Polar Sluice to wash away the dirt to uncover gems and minerals; and explore the Klondike Mine - use your light and start the family scavenger hunt for minerals and other hidden gems. Great fun for the whole family.

Storyland
Glen, NH
Save $3.00/pp with your MIT ID. $24.99/pp (reg. $27.99/pp). ID must be present to receive discounted admission. Discount applies to MIT ID holder, significant other, and any children under the age of 18. Other adults in the group pay the full ticket price ($27.99).

A classic family favorite for generations, Storyland, in the heart of the White Mountains, offers great family fun for all. Storybook characters come to life. See Mother Goose, Cinderella, the Woman in the Shoe & more! visit Cinderella's Castle and take as ride in Cinderella's Pumpkin Coach. Take a ride on the Huff Puff & Whistle Railroad,take a whirl in Alice's Teacups, the Whirling Whales, Dr. Geyser's Raft Ride-explore the Silver Mine, ride on antique cars, farm tractors & the Swan boats,explore the Loopy Lab Imagination Theatre, and see Molly Molecule & more - wonder, enchantment and fantasy awaits at Storyland!

Urban Adventours
Boston, MA
10% off with your MIT I.D. ($45 for a tour, reg. $50; and $31.50 for rentals, reg. $35)
Use discount code 'mit10'.

Urban AdvenTours is a unique, eco-friendly bicycle tour company in Boston that provides original bicycle tours and quality bike rentals. Daily bicycle tours are offered at 10am and 2pm, and the Funway to Fenway Tour leaves every Friday and Saturday night at 6pm.