News flash Opening hours during Ascension Central Library Oodi in Helsinki and Entresse, Iso Omena, Pikkulaiva and Sello in Espoo are open on Thursday 26 May (Ascension Day).
News flash Hakunila library will be closed for four months as of May 16 Hakunila library will close its doors on May 16, 2022, because of renovation. The library will open on September 15, 2022.
News flash Helsinki City Library invites you to share and read empowering books Helsinki City Library’s spring is all about books of power. Let us remind each other of the joy of reading, especially in these difficult times. Share your book of power on social media or at the participatory book of power exhibitions of the libraries.
Events Language cafe 5/31/2022 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Kari ja Aalto (Iso Omena library) Do you want to practise speaking finnish? Language cafe is an open discussion group for people interested in different cultures and the finnish language.
Events Mobile library summer tour 6/6/2022 - 7/29/2022 Mobile Library Helsinki In the summer, the mobile library will tour Helsinki’s parks and events!
eLibrary Instructions for e-book and e-audiobook services What you'll need to use the library's e-books and e-audiobooks and to download them to your own device.
eLibrary Instructions for remote access of e-magazines You can use the e-magazine services PressReader and Flipster at home or elsewhere outside the library.
Tips How to spot fake news in eight steps There are tools to distinguish between factual and fake news. One such tool, media literacy, is promoted by libraries as an essential civic skill.
Tips The Helmet Reading Challenge 2022 The new Helmet Reading Challenge delves into the world of superheroes, civic activism and historical events. This time, participants also get to consider what kind of book events they themselves would like to be involved in.
Taskukirjasto Taskukirjasto (Pocket Library) is a mobile application for customers of Helmet library.