MAP Passes are available to Poughkeepsie Public Library District library card holders * who are 18 years of age or older, have a valid email address, and have no outstanding fines. *Passes to FDR Presidential Library & Museum are available to all Mid-Hudson Library System card holders.
Book up to two (2) passes on same day to combine visits to nearby venues. These may be local places or destinations on getaway trips to the Adirondacks, Albany, Berkshires, Boston, CT coastline, Danbury or Hartford, NYC, Springfield, and Vermont.
Always confirm hours and visiting information on destination’s website.
Failure to cancel a pass you do not use may result in suspension of pass privileges.
Pass Types: Printable passes, called Print on Demand. Physical passes, called Pick up/Return.
Print on Demand passes: Reserve for day of visit and marked “Closed” when Destination is closed. Always check their hours. Print pass when reserving at home or contact the Library to print it for you after reserving pass. Take the printed pass to entrance on specific date printed on the pass.
Pick Up/Return passes: Reserve for day of pick up and marked “Closed” when Library is closed. On holidays a venue may be open, but Library closed, so reserve a day early. Check out pass (inside pouch) for three (3) days including pick-up date, day to use pass, and day to return.
- Library card barcode must match reservation at check-out.
- Return to library branch where checked out, and you may use Book Drop to return.
- A $5.00 per day fine if returned after due date (okay to use drop box after closing time).
- If not returned within one week, pass is considered lost, and a replacement cost fined.
When Reserving: Reserve up to 60 days in advance. Under the date, find destination and request. You’ll need library card’s barcode. Follow the prompts. You’ll receive confirmation email and a reminder email 2 days before a reservation. You may add a Text reminder. For Print on Demand passes, select “Print Pass” to print from home and bring to destination on date printed on pass.
Cancelling a Pass Reservation: Use “My Passes” button by logging in with library card barcode, and clicking on pass to cancel, or call the Library. If reservation is in 24 hours or less, “My Passes” directs you to call the Library to cancel for you. Failure to cancel a pass, so that others may use it, may result in a suspension of reservation privileges.
Questions? Call the Reference Desk at (845) 485-3445 x 3702.
Admits: 2 adults and 2 children (ages 6 – 16) for museum admission only, and children under 6 are free. Masks are optional. Present either the Printed Library Pass or Digital Display of Pass on a Mobile Phone (using Text or Emailed Confirmation with link "View Pass Info") at the Box Office on the date of pass reservation. No timed-entry reservation is required for Library Pass Holders to enter the museum but some installations require an advanced free timed-entry reservation, such as James Turrell (see below) and other current exhbitions may also. You must book these times exhibition reservations on their website in advance as they fill up quickly (see below). View revised COVID Courtesy Code, as incase it changes. Cafe is open. Hours change seasonally. View a map of MASS MoCA here. For questions, call the Box Office at (413) 662-2111 ext. 1. Note that performances may require both a mask and vaccination.
The James Turrell: Into the Light exhibit (on view through 2025) requires a free timed-entry reservation. To make a reservation, click here. Please note kids must be 6 and older to enter James Turrell’s Perfectly Clear and Hind Sight. For Perfectly Clear, kids 6-12 need to hold the hand of an adult while inside the installation.
Print pass when reservation is made OR they will accept a Digital Pass on your Mobile Phone using "View Pass Info" link in Emailed Reservation or Text Reminder. To re-print pass: Login to "My Passes" with Library's barcode or use emailed Pass Reservation, and Click on "View Pass Info" to display. To print, right click mouse, select print.
Admits: 2 adults and 2 children (ages 6 – 16) for museum admission only, and children under 6 are free. Masks are optional. Present either the Printed Library Pass or Digital Display of Pass on a Mobile Phone (using Text or Emailed Confirmation with link "View Pass Info") at the Box Office on the date of pass reservation. No timed-entry reservation is required for Library Pass Holders to enter the museum but some installations require an advanced free timed-entry reservation, such as James Turrell (see below) and other current exhbitions may also. You must book these times exhibition reservations on their website in advance as they fill up quickly (see below). View revised COVID Courtesy Code, as incase it changes. Cafe is open. Hours change seasonally. View a map of MASS MoCA here. For questions, call the Box Office at (413) 662-2111 ext. 1. Note that performances may require both a mask and vaccination.
The James Turrell: Into the Light exhibit (on view through 2025) requires a free timed-entry reservation. To make a reservation, click here. Please note kids must be 6 and older to enter James Turrell’s Perfectly Clear and Hind Sight. For Perfectly Clear, kids 6-12 need to hold the hand of an adult while inside the installation.
Print pass when reservation is made OR they will accept a Digital Pass on your Mobile Phone using "View Pass Info" link in Emailed Reservation or Text Reminder. To re-print pass: Login to "My Passes" with Library's barcode or use emailed Pass Reservation, and Click on "View Pass Info" to display. To print, right click mouse, select print.