Museum Passes

The library is pleased to offer museum passes for our card holders.
This program is made possible thanks to the Caldwell Public Library Foundation.
We are lending out passes to open museums to Caldwell cardholders on a first-come, first-serve basis. It is your responsibility to check with the museum to confirm hours, to make a reservation if necessary, and to understand current restrictions that might still be in place.
General Information
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Caldwell Library cardholders ages 18 and above with unexpired cards in good standing (no fines or fees) are welcome to borrow a Museum Pass.
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There is no fee to borrow the Pass unless it is returned late, damaged or lost.
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Borrowers must sign our Museum Pass Policy before checking out a pass for the first time to confirm that they have read and agree to abide by these rules.
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Borrowers may need to present their library card in addition to the Pass or museum membership card at the Museum.
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Each museum has different pass admission guidelines described on our Museum Pass webpage. Check the museum's website for general and exhibit information.
How long may I keep the Pass?
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Passes may be borrowed for 7 days. PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE FOR CURRENT HOURS.
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Only one pass can be borrowed at a time.
How do I reserve a Pass?
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At this time, Museum Pass reservations are available by contacting a staff member by email librarian@caldwellpl.org, or by telephone message at 973-226-2837. Pick up is available at Verona Public Library at times when a CPL staff member this there. We will confirm availability of your reserved pass with you.
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If you need to cancel or reschedule, please contact us as soon as possible, preferably by emailing librarian@caldwellpl.org. A message can also be left at 973-226-2837, but at this time, email is preferred.
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Passes may be picked up only by reserving cardholder, who must show their valid library card.
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A reservation is forfeited if the pass is not picked up on the reserved day by closing time.
How do I Pick Up and Return the Pass?
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Passes must be picked up and returned to a CPL Staff member at the Verona Public Library. They may not be returned in the book drop.
What if I return the Pass late or lose it?
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There will be a $10 late fee for each day the Pass is overdue.
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If the Pass is damaged, the patron will be charged the museum’s fee for a replacement card.
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If the Pass is lost or stolen, the patron will be responsible for the full cost of a Membership Pass.
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Replacement costs are as follows: $125 Morris Museum; $500 Intrepid; $165 Montclair Art Museum; $325 Children's Museum of Manhattan, $125 Storm King Art Center.
Available Passes:

Storm King Art Center
About the Museum: Storm King Art Center is a 500-acre outdoor museum located in New York’s Hudson Valley, where visitors experience large-scale sculpture and site-specific commissions under open sky.
Website: https://stormking.org/
Address: 10 Museum Road, New Windsor, NY 12553
Pass Information
The library pass grants you the ability to contact Storm King Art Center to reserve a ticket for up to 6 people in one vehicle (children under 5 do not need to be counted in the total).
Once you have the library pass, contact Storm King to reserve a timed-entry ticket for your visit. Information on how to do this will be provided when the museum pass is checked out.

Children's Museum of Manhattan
About the Museum: With five fabulous floors of fun on West 83rd Street, we’re a destination for delight, discovery, and learning! We create experiences at the intersection of the arts, sciences, and humanities to ensure children thrive at home, at school, and in the community. Our hands-on learning environments, programs, and curricula are all produced through an alchemy of fun, research, and museum science.
Website: https://cmom.org/
Address: The Tisch Building, 212 West 83rd St., New York, NY 10024
Pass Information
Pass admits up to 4 people total. 2 adults + 2 children, or 1 adult + 3 children. Also covers: 15% CMOM store discount and discounts at select local restaurants.

Morris Museum
About the Museum: The Morris Museum creates opportunities for lifelong learning, discovery, and creativity, driven by the contemporary interpretation of its Guinness Collection of Mechanical Musical Instruments and Automata as well as its general collections. The performing arts add further unique perspectives and dimensions of interpretation.
Website: https://morrismuseum.org/
Address: 6 Normandy Heights Rd., Morristown, NJ 07960
Pass Information: Pass admits up to 2 adults and 3 children to exhibits and Family Fun Days

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Complex
About the Museum: The Montclair Art Museum, together with its Vance Wall Art Education Center, engages our diverse community through distinctive exhibitions, educational programs, and collections of American and Native American art. Our mission is to inspire and engage people of all ages in their experience with art, including the rich inter-cultural and global connections throughout American history, and the continuing relevance of art to contemporary life.
Website: https://www.intrepidmuseum.org/
Address: Pier 86, W 46th St, New York, NY 10036
Pass Information: Pass admits up to 2 adults and 2 children to the Intrepid Museum, Space Shuttle Pavilion, and the submarine Growler; plus additional tickets at a discounted price.

Montclair Art Museum
About the Museum: The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is dedicated to the exhibition and interpretation of history, science and service as related to its home aboard the aircraft carrier Intrepid, a National Historic Landmark. As you explore the Museum you will be able to examine original artifacts, view historic video footage and explore interactive exhibits
Website: https://www.montclairartmuseum.org/
Address: 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, New Jersey 07042
Pass Information: Two passes that admit two people per pass (total up to 4 guests)

Imagine That!!!
About the Museum: Imagine That!!! is one of the few local facilities that specializes in pre-school age and young school children. For 20 years, Imagine That!!! has provided safe, educational fun for children at several locations throughout New Jersey. Now centralized in one large facility in Florham Park, NJ, we offer a wide variety of interactive exhibits and activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Website: https://imaginethatmuseum.com/
Address: 4 Vreeland Rd., Florham Park New Jersey 07932
Pass Information: Pass admits up to 4 guests. There is no charge for infants under 12 months.

Support the Museum Pass Program:
This program is made possible through the generosity of community members.
To donate via credit card, click on the "Donate" button below:
To donate via check, please mail:
Caldwell Public Library Foundation
Attn: Museums
268 Bloomfield Ave
Caldwell, NJ 07006
Thank you very much for your support!

