The Museum Pass Program is sponsored by the Friends of the Nyack Library.
Explore museums, cultural institutions, and historic sites with free or discounted admission through the Library’s Museum Pass Program. Each pass provides access to a specific museum and may include additional benefits such as guest admission or store discounts.
Browse the available museums below and expand each section to view details, admission benefits, and hours of operation.
How to Borrow a Pass
- Call the Circulation Desk or visit the Library to check availability
- You may also check availability through the online catalog or call 845-358-3370 ext 211
- Passes can be held for only 1 hour. No advance reservations are allowed
- Passes must be picked up and returned to the Library
- Passes may be returned in the book drop inside the provided envelope
- Failure to follow these guidelines may result in loss of museum pass borrowing privileges
Loan period and rules
- Available to adult patrons age 18 and older with a valid Nyack or Valley Cottage Library card in good standing
- Only one pass may be borrowed per household at a time
- Loan period is three days
- Passes cannot be renewed
- A late fee of $10.00 per day, with a maximum fine of $50.00, will be imposed for every day the pass is overdue.
Additional Information
Policies may be updated at any time.
Available Museum Passes
Use the sections below to explore each museum, including admission details, benefits, and visiting hours.
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024-5192
(212) 769-5192
Voucher entitles you to:
- 1 General Admission and one ticket to a Special Exhibition
- Each voucher admits one person. Children require their own voucher
- Voucher holders may purchase additional temporary special exhibition tickets at the discounted Members’ rate on the day of visit. Advance purchases are not allowed
- Please have your library card with you.
Museum Hours:
Daily from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Boscobel House & Gardens
1601 Route 9D, Garrison, NY 10524
(845) 265-3638
Voucher entitles you to:
• Admission for up to four guests to the grounds and or a house tour if the house is open
• Reservations are required for tours
• Advance registration for the grounds is offered but not required
• To receive a discount on a Guided House Tour, enter the discount code MEMLIB21
• Please call 845 265 3638 ext. 115 for any questions
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Grounds and Gardens:
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday 9 AM to sunset
Guided House Tours:
Saturdays between 10 AM and 3:30 PM
Mondays, Fridays, and Sundays from 11 AM to 3 PM
Dia Beacon
3 Beekman Street, Beacon, NY 12508
(845) 440 0100
Voucher entitles you to:
• Free admission for up to six guests
• 20% discount on Dia publications
• 10% discount on all other items at Dia bookshops
• 10% discount at the Homespun Café at Dia Beacon
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Friday through Monday 10 AM to 5 PM
Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
Empire Pass
New York State Parks, Albany, NY 12238
(518) 474 0456
Voucher entitles you to:
• Unlimited vehicle access to most facilities operated by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• Includes access to locations such as Rockland Lake, Nyack Beach, Tallman Mountain, Bear Mountain, and Harriman Lakes
• Does not include fees for camping, golf, museum or historic site admission, or other special activities
• Admission is valid for one vehicle
Please have your library card with you
Hours:
Please call the park region you plan to visit in advance using the “Guideline for Use and Where to Visit” booklet located in the Museum Pass folder
The Frick Collection Museum
945 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10021
(212) 288 0700
Voucher entitles you to:
• Two membership cards, each valid for one admission
• 20% discount on online purchases from the Museum Shop using promo code
Doors close at 5:30 PM and galleries begin to close at 5:45 PM
Children under 10 are not admitted
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Thursday through Sunday 10 AM to 6 PM
Closed Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
Edward Hopper House Museum
82 North Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 358 0774
Voucher entitles you to:
• Free admission for up to two adults and their children
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Thursday and Friday 1 PM to 5 PM
Saturday and Sunday 12 PM to 5 PM
Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538
1 (800) FDR-VISIT or 1 (845) 486-7770
Bearer must bring ID for entry. Pass good for a group of up to 5 people.
ONLY for the Library and Museum, not the President’s Home or any other Roosevelt sites.
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is open 7 days a week, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (APR-OCT) and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (NOV-MAR).
Hudson River Museum
511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701
(914) 963 4550
Voucher entitles you to:
• Free admission for two adults and up to six children or grandchildren to the museum’s galleries
• 15% discount in the museum shop
• Same day ticket purchases allowed for programs, subject to availability
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Monday closed
Wednesday through Friday 12 PM to 5 PM
Saturday and Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
First Friday of each month 5 PM to 8 PM free
Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, and Juneteenth
Hudson Valley MOCA
1701 Main St, Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 788 0100
Voucher entitles you to:
• Free admission for two adults and children under 18
• 10% discount at Café Silvia and The Store
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Monday 11 AM to 6 PM
Tuesday closed
Wednesday and Thursday closed
Friday and Saturday 11 AM to 6 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 6 PM
Magazzino Italian Art
12700 Route 9, Cold Spring, NY 10516
(845) 666 7202
Voucher entitles you to:
• Free admission for up to four people
• Free shuttle rides to and from Cold Spring Metro North Station
• 10% discount at Café Silvia and The Store
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Monday 11 AM to 6 PM
Tuesday closed
Wednesday and Thursday closed
Friday and Saturday 11 AM to 6 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 6 PM
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019
(212) 708 9400
(All patrons visiting the Museum with your MoMA Library Passes do not need to make online reservations.) They may enter the Museum by simply presenting the card upon arrival for themselves and their guests.)
Voucher entitles you to:
• Admission for up to five people
• 20% discount at MoMA stores
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Sunday through Friday 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Saturday 10:30 AM to 7 PM
Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
New York Historical Society Museum and Library
170 Central Park West at Gilder Way (77th Street), New York, NY 10024
(212) 873 3400
Voucher entitles you to:
• Admission for two adults and up to four children under 18
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Monday closed
Tuesday through Thursday 11 AM to 5 PM
Friday 11 AM to 8 PM
Saturday and Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM
Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
9/11 Memorial and Museum
180 Greenwich St
New York, NY 10007
(212) 312 8800
www.911memorial.org
Voucher entitles you to:
• Free expedited admission for two adults and two children age 17 and under
• Complimentary audio guides
• 20% discount in the museum store
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
9/11 Memorial: Daily 8 AM to 8 PM
9/11 Museum: Wednesday through Monday 9 AM to 7 PM
Tuesday closed
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street, New York, NY 10024
(212) 423 3500
Voucher entitles you to:
• Free express admission for up to four adults or students
• Five dollar admission for up to two additional guests
• Children under 12 are always free
• Free admission to Guggenheim museums in Bilbao and Venice
• 10% savings at the Guggenheim Store and 25% discount during Member Shopping Weeks
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Sunday through Friday 11 AM to 6 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 8 PM
Closed Thursday
Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
Stamford Museum and Nature Center
39 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 322 1646
Voucher entitles you to:
• Free admission for two adults in the same household and their children under 18
• During select festival weekends, discounted admission may apply instead of free entry
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Daily 9 AM to 5 PM
Additional Notes:
• Hours may vary seasonally or by attraction area such as galleries or farm
• Advance ticketing may be recommended during peak times or special events
Westchester Children’s Museum
100 Playland Pkwy, Rye, NY 10580
(914) 421 5050
Voucher entitles you to:
• Free admission for up to four people with at least one adult
• Additional guests must pay for admission
• Membership card must be presented for entry
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Open daily 9 AM to 5 PM
Holiday Hours:
New Year’s Eve open 9 AM to 5 PM
New Year’s Day closed
MLK Day open 9 AM to 5 PM
Presidents Day open 9 AM to 5 PM
Memorial Day open 9 AM to 1 PM
Juneteenth open 9 AM to 5 PM
July 4 open 9 AM to 1 PM
Labor Day closed
Yom Kippur open 9 AM to 5 PM
Indigenous Peoples Day open 9 AM to 5 PM
Election Day open 9 AM to 5 PM
Veterans Day open 9 AM to 5 PM
Thanksgiving closed
Christmas Eve open 9 AM to 1 PM
Christmas Day closed
Storm King Art Center
1 Museum Road, New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 534 3115
A Library Pass is valid for free admission for two adults and all children under age 18 living in the same household, per day, per Membership. Visitors holding a Library Pass may access the grounds during regular hours or may arrive early during Member Mornings, starting daily at 9:30am. Library Memberships do not grant reciprocity at other institutions, access to Member Events, or discounts on-site.
Voucher entitles you to:
• Admission for two adults and all children living in the same household
• Ticketless entry with no reservation required
• Access during member only hours
• 10% discount at the museum store
Please have your library card with you
Museum Hours:
Monday 10 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday closed
Wednesday and Thursday 10 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday and Saturday 10 AM to 7:30 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 5:30 PM