Bibliotheca recently spent some time speaking with John Chrastka, founder of EveryLibrary, about the political implications of implementing the open+ solution.
To serve its booming population, Oakville Public Library uses remoteLockers in community hubs, providing convenient access to materials and programs.
Bree Public Library became Belgium’s first open+ library, increasing hours by 180% and offering flexible access with strong community support.
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With open+ access, South Gloucestershire libraries increased open hours by 166%, offering greater flexibility, access, and quiet spaces for every community member.
Cologne’s Kalk Library expanded access by 53% with open+ and RFID tech, turning a redesigned space into a modern third place for the community.
With open+ access, Hamilton’s Freelton branch grew from 17 to 60 open hours per week—boosting visits by 19% in just a few months.
The first library in North America to implement open+ access, Gwinnett County more than doubled its open hours—without expanding its budget.