Workers at Oodi, the country's newest and very popular library in downtown Helsinki, have been unable to keep most of their books on the shelves because so many people are borrowing them. Around ...
I initially went Helsinki’s Oodi Library on a whim. My friend’s son needed another Harry Potter book. And because I find visiting a location in any city I don’t live in inherently interesting, I ...
An exhibition space, a cinema, music studios and makerspaces: Oodi Central Library in Helsinki offers a lot more than books. The large building at Kansalaistori Square in the heart of the Finnish ...
An artist’s impression of the top floor of Helsinki’s new Oodi library Photograph: ALA Architects Helsinki’s state-of-the-art Oodi library will stand opposite parliament and boast a cinema, recording ...
Imagine having two dresses to iron and some family photos to print. For many, it will seem odd to choose a public library to do both for free. But in Helsinki, Finland’s capital, it’s a reality. The ...
Oodi is a public library in Helsinki's Kansaristori Square. It is one of 37 municipal libraries in Helsinki, and functions as a group of cultural halls in Helsinki along with Helsinki Music Centre, ...
When Andy Johansen first visited Helsinki’s Oodi Library in early 2020 he was struck with amazement by the elegant three-story mass of wood, steel and glass, and the labyrinth of wonders within it. “I ...
Helsinki's Central Library Oodi is marking its fifth anniversary with an event on Tuesday, 5 December. Over the half decade since it opened its doors, the large, wavelike structure became the city's ...
Finland is one of the world’s most literate countries, and in December it opened a 185,000-sq.-ft. landmark that speaks to this accomplishment: a library of the future. But what does the future entail ...
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