Drive-Up Window Services at the Gates Public Library

It’s not a bank!
It doesn’t serve fries!
It’s the Gates Public Library  Drive Up Window!

Pick Up Hours:  Monday - Friday, 3:15 - 8:45 pm

Pick Up Service: Call ahead to arrange for pickup of your request at 247-6446.

Other Services Available at Window:

• Renewals for renewable material types (older fiction & non-fiction, Books-on-Cassette)

• Paying fines

• Renew your library card or obtain a new one (Bring ID with your current address please!)

• Place holds

• Pick up information on library services and programs

The Gates Public Library is the first public library in New York State to offer drive up window service.               

Top 10 Reasons for using the Drive Up Window 

1. When it’s raining (or snowing), you don’t get wet and neither do the books!

2. You don’t have to wake your children sleeping in the car!

3. No parking worries, especially on court night!

4. Renew your renewable library materials without leaving your car!

5. Pick up that book on hold for you after work/school just by calling ahead!

6. Pay your fines or renew your library card with more privacy than at the circulation desk!

7. Return your library materials 24 hours a day from the comfort and safety of your car!

8. Convenient full service hours for pickup, renewal, etc: Monday-Friday 3:15 - 8:45 pm!

9. Don’t have a library card? You can get one at the window with your current drivers license!

10. The drive up window is convenient, safe and fast!