News flash Suggest an item to borrow! Do you have a hobby in mind, that requires equipment you would like to try? Or an item that you only need now and then? You can request items through our online form until 15.6.2023.
News flash Helmet online service to be updated in 2023 The Helmet.fi online service of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area libraries will be updated in 2023. The new online library will utilise Finna, which is a free-of-charge online service platform maintained by the National Library of Finland.
News flash Kivistö library moves to Mosaiikki urban culture center Kivistö Library moves to new facilities in Mosaiikki urban culture center, as part of Kivis shopping mall (Vantaankoskentie 69). Due to the move, we must restrict access to the library earlier.
Events Drawing Time is here. Pick up a pencil and let’s get drawing! 6/8/2023 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Kibe (Entresse Library) Drawing magic tricks and socializing in English for 9+.
Events Helsinki is stirring – grassroot activism against the Russian regime 6/12/2023 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Saarikoski-carpet, 3rd floor (Helsinki Central Library Oodi) In the clubs and on the streets of Helsinki, as well as online, strong grassroot movements are stirring. The movements are in dialogue with the Russian resistance movements in Europe. What is going on? What are these movements aiming for?
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 Summer 2023 reading campaigns for children and young people Summertime is reading time! The children’s reading campaign features Reading Gang’s (Lukujengi) adventures on a Ferris Wheel of Reading (Lukumaailmanpyörä). The 2023 What to Read? (Mitä lukis? 2023) campaign provides reading tips for young people on social media.
Tips Heureka visits the library Finnish Science Centre Heureka will visit Vantaa libraries during 2023 and bring the joy of insight! The themes of the visits will focus on exhibitions currently on show in Heureka.
Finnish language cafés and discussion groups Are you looking for an informal way to improve your Finnish? Why not join the language cafés and discussion groups in Helmet Libraries!
Taskukirjasto Taskukirjasto (Pocket Library) is a mobile application for customers of Helmet library.