Tips

The 2021 Finlandia Prize nominees have been published.

The purpose of nonverbal children's books is to make the child translate into words the story presented by the pictures. Let your imagination fly and read the pictures!

In the Lukulumo application, you can find over 520 Finnish language books, many of which you can listen to in over 50 different languages. Lukulumo is available in every Espoo library and almost every library in Vantaa.

Book recommendations in English from Rainbow Seniors and Helmet libraries

The routes have been designed for children under 7 and their families. They are a happy combination of exercise, book tips and stories, set in different areas of Espoo. 

E-library is always with you on your holiday, wherever you go.

Safe summer activities for everyone

Free access to literature, sound recordings and movies!

Pack some snacks and a book, it's time to get outside with Kirjastokurre!

Helmet libraries celebrated what is traditionally Harry Potter Day as an entire week from February 1st – 6th, 2021. Due to the coronavirus situation, the entire week’s celebrations took place on-line. The events were held in Finnish, Swedish, Russian and English.

Books about love.

The Harry Potter-week is celebrated on 1.-6.2. in Helmet-libraries. In honor of the week, we compiled reading recommendations for rainbow fantasy books for young people and adults. Grab the tips!