Volunteers receive ongoing training during hours that can accommodate students and those with full-time jobs. Volunteer shifts are available on weekday afternoons, weekends, or evenings. Weekday shifts are three hours once a week. Weekend and evening shifts are three hours every other week. No parking reservations needed on Saturdays and Sundays or after 4 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays.
Parking is based on availability.
Reservations are required for weekday parking, event seating, and groups of 15 or more. Reservations are recommended for the Restaurant. Parking on surrounding streets is restricted. The Getty Center is open Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Thursday and Friday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. It is closed Mondays and major holidays. The J. Paul Getty Trust and Getty programs are based at the Getty Center in Los Angeles.