Open Access

Self-Service Hours at Gilroy and Woodland Libraries

What's Available

Gilroy Library: Enjoy exclusive, self-service access to browse books, check out library materials, relax and read, and use the WiFi.

Woodland Library: Enjoy exclusive, self-service access to browse books, check out library materials, relax and read, use the WiFi, and access our computers, printers, and copy machines.

How to Get Started

  1. Visit Gilroy Library or Woodland Library during regular open hours to fill out a form to register for self-service hours.
  2. Once you have completed the form, take it to the accounts desk.
  3. Staff will walk you through a short demonstration of how to scan your card to access self-service hours.
  4. Once the demonstration is completed, staff will update your library card to include Open Access to your account.

Open Access Hours (excluding holidays)

Gilroy Library

Monday: 10am-1pm

Tuesday: 10am-1pm

Wednesday: 10am-1pm

Thursday: Closed

Friday: Closed

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: 10am-1pm

Woodland Library

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 8am-11am

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: 8am-11am

Friday: Closed

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: 8am-11am

*Please note: No staff assistance will be provided, so if you need help, please visit during regular library hours for full service.

How to Use Open Access

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