CMOM Membership Benefits

Join us online or email your membership application to CMOM today! We offer a number of levels for joining CMOM to suit every family's needs and budget.*  
 

Family Membership - $210 per year

For the price of one latte a week, your family can enjoy CMOM all year!

  • $200 of your contribution is tax-deductible
  • Unlimited free admission for two designated adults and up to four children living in the household. Up to two additional adult caregivers may be designated as alternatives to accompany the children.1 PLUS...
  • Free admission to almost 200 children's museums around the country through the Association of Children's Museums (ACM) Reciprocal Program2
  • Reduced fees for CMOM Enrollment Classes
  • 10% Discount at the CMOM Store
  • $10 Discount on Gift Membership purchases
  • Discounts at local family restaurants, including 10% off your bill at:
               Brad's, 115th Street and Broadway
               Columbus Tavern, 2888 Broadway
               Firehouse Tavern, 522 Columbus Avenue
               Fuel: Pizza Cafe (Various Locations)
               Il Cibreo, 2888 Broadway
               Nonna, 520 Columbus Avenue
     
  • Discounts at number of family entertainment venues, including:
               2-for-1 Admission at Victorian Gardens Amusement Park (during summer) 
               10% Discount at A Time for Children
               10% Discount at New Victory Theater3
               25% Discount at Make Meaning Pottery for a Make day pass
               25% Discount at Little Orchestra Society – please call 212-971-9500
               $2 Discount off adult admission for a guided tour of the Lincoln Center4
     
  • Discount at Crunch Gym (West 83rd Street location only). Please call their offices at 212-875-1902 for more details
  • Baking for Good - Free Shipping for online orders, PLUS 15% of the cost of your purchase is donated to CMOM!5
  • 12 month subscription to Disney Family Fun Magazine6 

     

Premium Family Membership - $295 per year

(Formerly Friend Membership)

  • All of the Family Membership benefits PLUS -
  • $230 of your contribution is tax-deductible
  • Unlimited free admission for all the children in one household and up to four designated adult members of the family. Ideal for bringing the grandparents!
  • Five (5) CMOM Admit-One Passes
  • 5% discount on CMOM Birthday Parties! Call 212.721.1223 ext.219
  • Exclusive CMOM Friends Reservation Hotline for early registration to performances and events. Call 212.721.1223 ext. 227
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Community Champion Membership - $395 per year

(Formerly Supporter Membership)

  • All Premium Family Membership benefits PLUS -  
  • $265 of your contribution is tax-deductible
  • 12 month subscription to Time Out New York Kids
  • One-time 30% off coupon at the CMOM Store
  • Ten (10) CMOM Admit-One Passes
  • Additional 5% discount on CMOM Birthday Parties (10% total)! Call 212.721.1223 ext. 219 


Library Membership

Available upon request. Libraries receive two (2) cards to distribute among patrons, each providing free admission for 4 guests (2 adults + 2 children, or 1 adult + 3 children) PLUS the local dining & entertainment discounts offered under CMOM Family Membership:
 

  • Discounts at local family restaurants, including 10% off your bill at:
               Brad's, 115th Street and Broadway
               Columbus Tavern, 2888 Broadway
               Firehouse Tavern, 522 Columbus Avenue
               Fuel: Pizza Cafe (Various Locations)
               Il Cibreo, 2888 Broadway
               Nonna, 520 Columbus Avenue
     
  • Discounts at number of family entertainment venues, including:
               2-for-1 Admission at Victorian Gardens Amusement Park (during summer) 
               10% Discount at A Time for Children
               10% Discount at New Victory Theater3
               25% Discount at Make Meaning Pottery for a Make day pass
               25% Discount at Little Orchestra Society – please call 212-971-9500
               $2 Discount off adult admission for a guided tour of the Lincoln Center4
     
  • Discount at Crunch Gym (West 83rd Street location only). Please call their offices at 212-875-1902 for more details

    * All benefits are subject to change without notice

1 No more than two adults will be admitted to accompany the children on a single visit. Upgrading to Premium Family or Community Champion Membership provides admission for up to four adults. (and all the children in the family).

2 Present your CMOM Membership Card with its ACM logo for free or discounted admission at almost 200 museums across the U.S. and Canada. Most participating museums offer free admission for a minimum of four (4) individuals from the same household (card holder must be present). Remember, local restrictions may apply and policies are subject to change, so be sure to call the destination museum before visiting to verify. For more information, visit www.childrensmuseums.org

Season runs approximately September through May each year.

4 Halls and tour times may change and are subject to availability; tour times change weekly and are posted on Lincoln Center’s website. To make reservations, please contact the Lincoln Center Tour Desk on 212.875.5350

5 Members should use the code CMOMSHIP to get free shipping. Baking for Good will donate 15% of your purchase cost to CMOM (shopper must select CMOM as the cause).

6 $10 value. This is not deductible from your membership dues. 

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Gala Events 

 

Thank you for making our 2010 Benefit, honoring Andy Ackerman’s 20 years as Executive Director of CMOM, a huge success! Because of your generosity, we were able to raise $1.2 million to support our exhibitions, programming and outreach into the community. Watch the video shown at our event!

At the event, Honorary Chair Laurie Tisch announced a new initiative to replicate CMOM's exhibits and programs in New York City public housing. Stay tuned for more details! It’s not too late to make a difference … donate here!

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Calendar

Animal Stampers, 10:00am

Use animal stamps and colorful ink to create a wild picture.  
Kindergarten Readiness Skills: developing color and shape recognition, process of creations and skills needed for writing.

Clean-Up Together, 11:15am

Have fun helping CMOM Educators clean up the PlayWorks™ Lab using music and
brooms!
Kindergarten Readiness Skills: Developing listening and social skills, learning to transition from one activity to the next.

PlayWorks™ Circle Time, 11:30am

Sing, move your body and use your listening ears to hear special stories.
Kindergarten Readiness Skills: Learn new vocabulary, build listening skills and learn to be part of a group.

Mural Wall Painting, 12:00pm

Mix paint on the PlayWorks™ Mural Wall with your friends.
Kindergarten Readiness Skills: Science skills (color mixing and cause and effect).

Eco Art & Design: Wild Wolf Puppet, 12:00pm

Learn about how wild wolves live and why they are important to our world. Make a wild wolf puppet with moveable legs.

Animal Stampers, 1:00pm

Use animal stamps and colorful ink to create a wild picture.  
Kindergarten Readiness Skills: developing color and shape recognition, process of creations and skills needed for writing.

Eco Art & Design: Wild Wolf Puppet, 2:00pm

Learn about how wild wolves live and why they are important to our world. Make a wild wolf puppet with moveable legs.

Presentation: The Truth about Wild Wolves: The Atka Traveling Ambassador Wolf, 2:00pm

The program will include an awe-inspiring, up-close encounter with this important but misunderstood predator. Families will learn about the history of wolves in the United States, the importance of wolves in a healthy ecosystem, and the efforts to save these magnificent creatures for future generations.  Presented by the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) in South Salem, NY
 

Mural Wall Painting, 2:30pm

Mix paint on the PlayWorks™ Mural Wall with your friends.
Kindergarten Readiness Skills: Science skills (color mixing and cause and effect).

Eco Art & Design: Wild Wolf Puppet, 3:00pm

Learn about how wild wolves live and why they are important to our world. Make a wild wolf puppet with moveable legs.

Eco Art & Design: Wild Wolf Puppet, 4:00pm

Learn about how wild wolves live and why they are important to our world. Make a wild wolf puppet with moveable legs.

Full Calendar