Opening times
Mon–Fri
8–21
Sat–Sun
10–20

What can I do at Oodi?

Oodi is what you want it to be. Meet friends, search for information, immerse yourself in a book or work. Create something new in Oodi’s studios or the Urban Workshop. Oodi’s services and facilities are available to you seven days a week, from early in the morning till late in the evening.

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Reserve a space or workstation

We welcome you to work, hold meetings and organise events at Oodi!

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Architecture

Oodi is a striking building with its glass and steel structures and wooden facade, its design a combination of traditional and contemporary flavours. The energy-efficient library is an impressive calling card for Finnish architecture.

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Fall in love with Oodi

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100 000

books

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64

employees

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9

living trees

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2

cafés

News

28.11.2024

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Oodi turns six years old 5th of December!

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26.11.2024

Opening hours in December

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29.10.2024

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Oodi invites you to the Book Fest

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30.9.2024

Your event at Oodi?

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26.7.2024

Movies at Kino Regina from Tuesday to Sunday

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19.6.2024

Opening hours during the Midsummer

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19.3.2024

Central Library Oodi recorded its ten millionth visitor

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20.2.2024

Spaces and equipment bookings in Oodi has moved to the new Varaamo service

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30.11.2023

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Beloved Oodi turns five years old

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24.10.2023

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Oodi invites you to celebrate the diversity of poetry

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18.10.2023

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Obotti will be retired from service

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10.8.2023

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Visiting the children’s area in Oodi

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10.6.2023

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Oodi’s services for tourists

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1.6.2023

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The renovated children’s section at Oodi invites visitors to read books

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12.5.2023

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The opening of Oodi’s redesigned children’s area

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13.4.2023

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Oodi’s Guided Tours for Student Field Trips

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5.3.2023

The Helmet Activist Diploma campaign encourages environmental action

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17.11.2022

Library reservations increasing – borrowing from the shelves to be encouraged

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15.11.2022

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Oodi Book Fest: celebrating literature and Central Library’s fourth anniversary

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15.11.2022

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Library literary events developed to reach new audiences

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How many books does Oodi have? Are dogs allowed in Oodi?

And other frequently asked questions.

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Looking for the book search feature or borrowing information?

Oodi’s lending services can be found on Helmet web library.