Purchase Discount Tickets
While the Wildlife Conservation Society does NOT offer passes to public libraries, HWPL is happy to announce that we have been selected as a WCS Affiliate Partner, enabling us to provide HWPL cardholders with a 20% discount on admission to the Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, New York Aquarium, Queens Zoo and the Prospect Park Zoo.
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Museum Pass Guidelines
The Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library provides admission passes to selected museums for resident adult cardholders under the following guidelines:
- Museum passes may be borrowed, free of charge by Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library RESIDENT cardholders, 18 years of age and older, who have a Library card in good standing (i.e. no outstanding fines).
- Reservations may be made up to 90 days in advance.
- Up to two passes per family may be borrowed at a time. Once the pass is returned, patrons may reserve that same pass again.
- Print on Demand passes may not be borrowed more than once in any thirty-day period.
- Reservations for Pick up & Return passes will be taken for three-day loans.
- Reservations for Print on Demand passes will be taken for one-day loans; please print your pass the day of your visit.
- Passes are available the Information Desk (374-1967 Ext. 404).
- Receipts will be provided for passes returned to the Information Desk.
- Physical passes may be left in drop box as long as velcro is secure; no receipt will be given.
- Overdue charges will be $25.00 per day overdue. Failure to pay these charges will lead to suspension of all borrowing privileges.
- There will be a non-refundable charge of $50.00 for a lost pass IN ADDITION TO ALL APPLICABLE OVERDUE CHARGES. A pass will be considered overdue until it is reported missing.
- At the time of check-out borrowers must:
- Present a valid HWPL adult, resident card
- Sign for the pass, acknowledging the due date and related late charges
Print on Demand
Pick Up/Return at Library
9/11 Memorial Museum
This pass includes expedited admission to the Museum for 4 adults and 4 children 17 and under.
This is a physical pass that must be checked out and returned at the library. Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours, emergency closings, and mask/vaccination requirements.
American Airpower Museum
This pass entitles 2 adults and 2 children free admission to the museum.
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue. This pass is only valid for the reserved date of visit. Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours, emergency closings, and mask/vaccination requirements.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Admits 2 adults and children 17 and under.
You must print this pass and bring it with you, along with your timed tickets. They serve as your entrance to the venue. Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours, emergency closings, and mask/vaccination requirements.
Children’s Museum of Manhattan
Each pass admits 4 people at a time (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children). Additional guests must pay admission.
You must print this pass and bring it with you, along with your timed tickets. They serve as your entrance to the venue. Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours, emergency closings, and mask/vaccination requirements.
Cradle of Aviation Museum
Admits 2 adults, and 4 children, ages 2-12.
You must print this pass and bring it with you, along with your timed tickets. They serve as your entrance to the venue. Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours, emergency closings, and mask/vaccination requirements.
Fire Island Lighthouse
This pass is valid for 2 adults and 2 children. Children must be 42″ tall to reach the top of the lighthouse. Not valid for special programs and events. Other restrictions may apply. Park in Field #5 of the Robert Moses State Park and take the boardwalk to the lighthouse. Sorry, parking is not included.
You must print this pass and bring it with you, along with your timed tickets. They serve as your entrance to the venue. Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours, emergency closings, and mask/vaccination requirements.
Firefighters Museum and Education Center
This pass entitles 4 free admissions into the museum.
You must bring this pass. It will serve as your entrance to the museum. The Nassau County Firefighters Museum and Education Center is OPEN Tuesday- Sunday.
Frick Collection
This pass admits up to 2 adults. Children under 10 are not admitted.
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue. Please check in with this pass directly at the membership desk.
Garvies Point Museum & Preserve
Admits 2 adults/teens & 2 children (5 –12 years of age).
May be used on Geology Day & Garvies Point Museum Day.
Not valid on Dinosaur Daze or Native American Fall Festival.
Eligible for a 10% discount on merchandise in our Museum Gift Shop. Does not cover craft fees.
Museum Open Tuesday – Saturday. You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue.
Guggenheim Museum
This pass provides free admission for up to four adults or students, plus $5 admission for a maximum of two additional guests. Children under 12 years of age are always admitted for free.
You must print this pass. It serves as your admission to the museum. Please visit the museum’s website for hours, holiday hours, and emergency closings.
Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center
This pass entitles 4 adults free admission to the museum. All children under the age of 18 are admitted free.
You must print this pass. It serves as your admission to the museum. Please visit the museum’s website for hours, holiday hours, and emergency closings.
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
This pass in conjunction with your library card entitles free daily admission for 3 Adults and 3 Children under 18 (or up to a value of $171)
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue. The Intrepid Museum is OPEN Thursday through Sunday. Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours, emergency closings.
Jewish Museum
Admits 2 adults and their children. Admission to the Jewish Museum is FREE on Saturdays for everyone (no pass needed).
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue. Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours, emergency closings, and mask/vaccination requirements.
Long Island Children’s Museum
This pass entitles 2 patrons to free visits to Long Island Children’s Museum during normal business hours. Adults without children or children unaccompanied by an adult will not be admitted.
Additional benefits include:
- $2 off additional general admission tickets (up to two per visit)
- $2 off theater tickets (up to four per visit)
- 20% discount on purchase of an LICM membership (redeemable only on the day of library pass use – cannot be used in conjunction with any additional promotions or discounts)
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the museum. Pass is only valid for the reserved date of visit.
Long Island Maritime Museum
This pass entitles 2 adults and children under the age of 12 free admission into the museum. 10% off gift shop purchases.
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue. The Long Island Maritime Museum is OPEN Monday-Sunday.
Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame
This pass entitles 2 adults and 3 children up to the age of 18 free admission into the venue.
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue. This pass is only valid for the reserved date of visit. Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours, emergency closings, and mask/vaccination requirements.
Long Island Science Center
This pass entitles 2 adults and children under the age of 12 free admission into the museum. 10% off gift shop purchases.
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue. The Long Island Maritime Museum is OPEN Monday-Sunday.
Museum of Modern Art
Admits 5 people. Provides admission for both MoMA (11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019) AND MoMA PS1 (22-25 Jackson Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101)
Discount privileges in Museum shops, and some additional parking, film program, and dining benefits.
Museum of the Moving Image
Admits up to two adults and up to two children and a 25% discount on all screenings and special events on the day they attend.
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue.
Nassau County Museum of Art
This pass entitles 2 adults and 4 children free admission into the museum.
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue. The Nassau County Museum of Art is OPEN Tuesday-Sunday. Library passes that are valid for the day of admission are accepted. No advance reservations are required. You will be admitted in the next available time slot.
New York Botanical Garden
Admits 2 adults and 5 accompanying children under 16. Parking NOT included. Please contact the gardens if you have any additional questions.
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue when presented in combination with your HWPL library card and reserved timed tickets, if needed (reserved timed tickets are needed only for the Holiday Train Show. Multiple ticket orders for the same day will not be processed.
New York Hall of Science
Admits 2 adults and up to 6 children per day.
You must print this pass as it serves as your entrance to the venue. Please call (718) 699-1325 or email at [email protected] to reserve a timed reservation.
New York Historical Society
Each pass admits up to 2 Adults for FREE, 4 admission for children under the age of 18, discounted tickets to public programs and a 10% discount in the Museum Store and Caffè Storico. Please check the calendar for upcoming gallery closings and/or early Museum closures.
Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours and emergency closings.
New York State Empire Pass
Valid for the pass holder and their occupants in one vehicle.
Please call the parks for hours, holiday hours and emergency closings. This is a physical pass that must be checked out and returned at the library. Please call the parks for hours, holiday hours and emergency closings.
New York Transit Museum
Advanced tickets and masks are required for admission. After reserving the pass through HWPL, you need to visit nytransitmuseum.org to make a reservation and use discount code HWPLIB2 at checkout to reserve your complimentary tickets. The membership is valid for admission for 2 adults and up to 4 children. Upon visiting, you will need to present your digital ticket along with your Print on Demand confirmation for entry.
Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours and emergency closings.
Old Westbury Gardens
This pass entitles admission for 2 adults and up to 6 children, free parking, and a 10% discount in the gift store.
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue.Old Westbury Gardens is Closed on Tuesdays. Library passes are only valid for admissions and not eligible for special events or registered programs.
Raynham Hall Museum
Admits 2 adults and 2 children. Admission to the Raynham Hall Museum as well as a 10% discount in the museum shop.
You must print this pass. It serves as your entrance to the venue. Library card may be required for identification. Please call the institution for hours, holiday hours, emergency closings, and mask/vaccination requirements.
Storm King Art Center
Admits 2 Adults & all children under age 18 living in the same household,
Storm King will be open for Winter Weekends January 14, 2023 – March 19, 2023.
Vanderbilt Museum & Planetarium
This pass entitles 2 adults and 4 children free admission to the museum. Bring a photo ID that matches the name on the printed pass.
You must print this reservation confirmation. It serves as your entrance to the venue. Pass is only valid for the reserved date of visit.
