All of our passes can be reserved online. Most of them can be printed from home. There is no need to return a printable/digital pass. The following passes are not printable/digital and instead must be picked up and returned within a three day borrowing period at the Library: American Museum of Natural History, Morris County Parks, Morris Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Storm King Art Center, and Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park.
Museum passes are available to Madison card holders on a first come, first serve basis. The number of guests allowed free admission varies by museum.
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Madison Public Library.
American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s preeminent scientific and cultural institutions. The Museum is renowned for its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a field guide to the entire planet and present a panorama of the world’s cultures.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is an urban botanic garden that connects people to the world of plants, fostering delight and curiosity while inspiring an appreciation and sense of stewardship of the environment.
Children’s Museum of Manhattan
The Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM) is a vital destination and resource for New York City children and their families, cultivating life-long learners from different boroughs and backgrounds. A steward of early childhood development, CMOM develops immersive exhibitions and programs designed to spark children’s imagination, curiosity, and intellect.
Frick Collection
Encounter masterpieces from the Renaissance to the early twentieth century at the temporary new home of The Frick Collection.
Guggenheim Museum
Committed to innovation, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation collects, preserves, and interprets modern and contemporary art, and explores ideas across cultures through dynamic curatorial and educational initiatives and collaborations.
Historic Sites of the Morris County Park Commission
Fosterfields in Morristown: Find out about farm life as it was 100 years ago. On a self-guided tour with interpreters in historic costume along the way, help the farmers with chores, meet the Jersey cows and other barnyard animals, and enter the historic 1915 farmhouse.
Historic Speedwell in Morristown: Experience life during the Industrial Revolution and the dawn of modern communication. The historic site includes the 1860s Vail House, and the Factory Building where the telegraph was first publicly demonstrated by Samuel F. B. Morse and Alfred Vail.
Cooper Gristmill in Chester: The 1826 Cooper Gristmill is one of the last operational historic mills in the area. Visitors experience simple machines, renewable power, and industrial progress as educators demonstrate how the site operated over a century ago.
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space 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.
Montclair Art Museum
he 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.
Morris Museum
Actively running since 1913, the Morris Museum is the second largest museum in New Jersey at 75,524 square feet.
Museum of Modern Art
At The Museum of Modern Art and MoMA PS1, we celebrate creativity, openness, tolerance, and generosity. We aim to be inclusive places—both onsite and online—where diverse cultural, artistic, social, and political positions are welcome.
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Madison Public Library and the Madison Rotary Club.
Newark Museum
The Newark Museum of Art, in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, is the state’s largest museum. It holds fine collections of American art, decorative arts, contemporary art, and arts of Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the ancient world.
Museum of Early Trades and Crafts
To inspire a connection to NJ history, culture, trades and crafts.
New York Historical Society
New-York Historical has moved forward into the 21st century, offering to visitors on-site and online a vast collection of art, objects, artifacts and documents and an ongoing collecting program that aims to facilitate a broad grasp of history’s enduring importance and its usefulness in finding explanations, causes, and insights.
Storm King Art Center
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. Since 1960, Storm King has been dedicated to stewarding the hills, meadows, and forests of its site and surrounding landscape.
Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park
Learn about the burst of invention that took place at Thomas Edison’s historic Menlo Park, and enjoy a walk through our lovely 36-acre state park, featuring a nature trail and informative kiosks.