- The design and programme of Oodi embraces technology to create new opportunities for access to books and culture.
- On 26 March 2019, Helsinki’s new central library Oodi welcomed its millionth visitor, less than four months after opening its doors.
- OODI courses are provided by five Universities of Applied Sciences: Haaga-Helia, HAMK, Laurea, Metropolia and Xamk. The courses are divided under five topics.
- Oodi, the new central library for Helsinki, stands centrally in the cultural district of the city as a gift for Finland’s 100th anniversary of independence.
- Detailed description. Oodi is an inspiring and highly functional addition to the urban life of Helsinki and more specifically, the Töölönlahti area.
- Oodi, the new Helsinki Central Library that opened in December 2018, has proven to be extremely popular with Helsinki residents and visitors alike.
- 07_Q&A_Oodi Helsinki Central Library.pdf. 08_Helsinki-Cultural-District-map 2018.pdf. 10_Libraries in Finland datasheet.pdf.
- More than just a place to check out books, Helsinki's Oodi Library is a symbol of national pride in a country that boasts one of the highest literacy rates in the world.
- Oodi has a peaceful open-plan reading room on the upper floor that has been nicknamed “book heaven”, but books only fill one third of the space within the library.