BATH — On Saturday, September 25, Maine Maritime Museum will participate in the sixth annual Museum Day, providing free admission to visitors who present a Museum Day ticket, available from Smithsonian.com.

The annual event, coordinated by Smithsonian Magazine, celebrates the world’s dynamic heritage and cultural life with more than 1,300 institutions nationwide participating. In 2009, more than 300,000 museum-goers took advantage of the offer and more than two million visitors logged on the Smithsonian’s website, to learn about the program.  Organizers anticipate an even greater number of people will participate this year.

Museum Day tickets are available to download at www.smithsonian.com/museumday.  Visitors who present an official pass will be given free admission for two people to any one participating museum and cultural venue. One ticket is permitted per household, per email address.

Listings and links to participating museum’s can be found at www.smithsonian.com/museumday.

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