Oodi, the Helsinki central library, Finland 1 637
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Oodi is the central library in Helsinki, which opened to the public at the end of 2018. The library is kids-friendly: it has an indoor pram park, a large number of books and other materials for children, story and a childcare rooms, and hold events for children.
On first floor there are: a multi-purpose hall, a Fazer cafe, and a cinema. On the second - the Cube event venue with spaces for crafts, programming, gaming, meeting, 3D printing, and even sewing.
The third floor offers access to about 100 000 books in different languages with cafe, a play zone and story room for kids. The children’s section has a comprehensive selection of children’s books, board games, and other materials. Free events will be held in the children’s section, including storytimes and children’s days. There is also a pram park in the children’s section.
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Photos of the new Oodi central library in Helsinki, Finland (37)
These photos of the Oodi Central Library in Helsinki were taken in February 2019, just a couple of months after the library opened doors to the public. The building has 3 floors: hall, pram parking, cafe, play zone, and movie theater on first floor; game rooms, 3D printing, chill out zones, crafting and meeting rooms on second floor; and about 100 000 books, a few trees, cafe, and play zone for kids on third floor.
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