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Take part in a writing contest!
Helsinki City Library will be organising a writing contest for young people and adults around the theme of hope. Hope is always directed at the …
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Crochet coral reef arrives to Oodi
Margaret and Christine Wertheim's crochet coral reef Helsinki Satellite Reef is being assembled to Oodi's first floor beginning 31.5.2021. The work will …
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Central Library Oodi’s first year has been a success
Helsinki Central Library Oodi will turn one year old on 5 December. Opened on 5 December 2018, Oodi had a successful first year, as the estimates for the …
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Käännös is here!
Now we know what it looks like! Many people were smiling to themselves when the winner of the Central Library architectural competition was announced. Establishing the …
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Builders praised at topping out ceremony
Oodi became filled with joyful guests when the building held its very first celebration – a topping out ceremony – on 22 May.
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Oodi’s Guided Tours for Student Field Trips
During the guided tours school groups get to know Oodi's different floors. We offer tours in Finnish and…
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Above ground construction starts with shafts
Worksite stories opened a new chapter in November. YIT took over the site, set up a village of yellow containers at the side of the park and brought many new characters …
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Breathe easy in Oodi
The new library is being built according to modern construction requirements. Besides being built of wood, glass and steel, Oodi also follows strict building engineering …
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Learning the building, alphabetising the materials
Oodi has come alive. The library’s more than 50 employees have taken over the building, from the basement to the Book Heaven, in all the spaces where this is already …