Munkkiniemi Library

No hurry in the library - Munkkiniemi has turned slow!

The world is becoming busier and busier – the pace of change, the abundance of information and entertainment, all the noise etc. create confusion and stress. Munkkiniemi library has now decided to offer an oasis from all this, by adopting the ideology of slow - deliberate slowing down of the pace to produce a relaxing and calm environment. But how? See more below!

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COVID-19 passport introduced at public events at Helmet libraries 

 The COVID-19 passport will be introduced at public events at Helmet libraries. You can visit libraries without a COVID-19 passport, and the operation of libraries will otherwise continue as usual.

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Visits and loans at Helsinki libraries are slowly returning to their previous levels

Customers have gradually begun to return to Helsinki’s libraries. Library staff are reminding people that they can once again spend time in the libraries and that all the services are available.

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A fee will be charged for uncollected reservations

Helmet libraries will start charging customers a fee of €1 for reservations that have not been picked up or cancelled by the last pick-up date. Reserving materials will continue to be free of charge.
The uncollected reservation fee will be introduced 1 June 2021.

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Munkkiniemi library - facts and figures