Library services

A quiet workspace for either individual or small group work in the adults’ section of the library. The space includes a water outlet and bathroom. The users have access to the City of Vantaa’s free-of-charge Wi-Fi.  

Rules for using the premises  

The maximum bookable time for the space is 3 hours per day. The age limit for reserving the premises is 13 years.  
 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it through the Timmi service, or by calling our customer service number 043 8248 306.  
 

You must leave the room at least ten minutes before the library closes.  
 

In addition to the above conditions, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

A meeting room for at max. 8 people on the 2nd floor of the library. Facilities: 

• open Wi-Fi (Vantaa Avoin)
• 65" screen with an HDMI connection for a computer
• video conferencing package (screen remote control and headset), which can be borrowed from the customer service point. 

Rules for using the premises 

The space can be reserved for two hours at a time. The customer can have up to three valid reservations. The age limit for reserving the premises is 15 years. 
 

When the reservation begins, the space is reserved on the library card of the person who made the reservation, and returned when leaving. This way, we can prevent abuse and guarantee equal use of library premises to everybody.  
 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it through the Timmi service or by calling the library (tel. 043 825 1305). 
 

You must leave the premises at least half an hour before the library closes. 
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

Lumo library’s workshop offers its customers the chance to use and test various devices. In the workshop, everybody can implement their ideas, learn new skills, and share their knowhow.  The workshop is meant for over-13-year-olds, but even younger children can use the devices if they are accompanied by a guardian.   

Workshop has two sewing machines, an overlocker, a 3D printer, and a media workstation. The media workstation comes with the Adobe Creative Cloud software, and it is connected to a graphics tablet, as well as an image and film scanner. In addition, the space has an ironing board and an iron, as well as various sewing and handicraft supplies.  

You can use the devices in Paja for free, you only need a valid library card. Paja is meant for over-13-year-olds, but even younger children can use the devices if they are accompanied by a guardian. Paja's devices are for self-service use. You can find the instructions for the use of the devices in Paja. The staff will help you with any problems that occur to the extent they are able. 

Paja has two Husqvarna Viking Emerald 116 sewing machines.  
 

Pins, scissors and other basic sewing supplies are available, but, if you wish, you can bring your own supplies with you. You can use the sewing machine and supplies free of charge with your library card.  

Rules for using the sewing machine 

You can book a sewing machine for max. 4 hours at a time. The age limit is 13 years, younger users with their guardians. You can have one valid reservation for a sewing machine at a time. 

Liability and liability for damages  

You can play by yourself, or with your family and friends in Lumo library's gaming room. The room has PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch game consoles, boardgames, and Legos.  
 

The PlayStation 5 game console comes with a selection of games available. You can play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Nintendo Switch. Each player can borrow a game controller with his or her own library card. We adhere to the age limits set for the games.   
 

You can reserve the gaming room:  Mon–Thurs: 13:00-19:30, Fri: 13:00–15:30 and Sat: 9:00–15:30  
 

During summertime opening hours, you can reserve the premises:  Mon and Thurs: 13:00–19:30 and Tues, Wed and Fri: 9:00–15:30  

Rules for using the premises 

You can reserve the gaming room for one hour per day with your library card. The age limit for reserving the premises is 7 years; younger users can use the premises with their guardians.  The premises accommodate max. 4 persons.   
 

When the reservation begins, the space is reserved on the library card of the person who made the reservation, and returned when leaving. This way, we can prevent abuse and guarantee equal use of library premises to everybody.  
 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it through the Timmi service or by calling the library (tel. 043 825 1305). 
 

You must leave the premises at least half an hour before the library closes. 
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

Soundproof work and study space with glass walls for 1–4 people. The space is 3.4 m2. The space can be reserved for two hours at a time. The customer can have only one valid reservation. The age limit for reserving the premises is 15 years. 
 

You have free-of-charge Wi-Fi at your disposal, the name of the network is Vantaa Avoin. The space has two electrical outlets. 
 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it through the Timmi service or by calling the library (tel. 043 825 1305). 
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

The library’s meeting room is for individual or small group work. The users have access to the City of Vantaa’s free-of-charge Wi-Fi. The library staff will open the meeting room door.  

Rules for using the premises  

Use of the premises is free of charge, and the maximum reservation time is 3 hours per week. Without specific agreement, the premises may not be used for business operations. If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it through the Timmi service or by calling the library (tel. 043 825 1548). 
 

Please clean up after your reservation, so that the premises will be in good condition for the following customer. You must leave the room at least ten minutes before the library closes.  
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

You can have one reservation for the sewing machine valid at any given time.  Under-10-year-olds must be accompanied by an adult.  
 

Värkkäämö has a Husqvarna Viking Emerald 116 sewing machine. Threads, pins, scissors and other basic sewing supplies are available, but, if you wish, you can bring your own threads with you. You can use the sewing machine and supplies free of charge with your library card. Please note that we cannot guarantee that you will be able to immediately use equipment which is in free use, such as the iron and model form. 

Rules for using the sewing machine 

Arrive on the spot at the time agreed and register at the library's service desk. The library’s employee will lend the device you have reserved on your library card and open the door to Värkkäämö. 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the device can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it through the Timmi service or by calling the library (tel. 050 302 8367). 
 

The sewing machine should be free to be turned off at the end of the reservation or when Värkkäämö closes.  
 

In addition to the above device-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

Liability and liability for damages  

The Adler 167 is a single-needle, triple-feed industrial sewing machine. It can only be used for straight stitching. An industrial sewing machine is more powerful than a regular sewing machine and can handle medium and heavy materials, such as leather. “Triple-feed” refers to the fact that the machine feeds the fabric forward using the lower feed dog, presser foot and the needle.      
 

Test the machine with a sample swatch before using it.   

Rules for using the industrial sewing machine 

You can have one reservation for the industrial sewing machine valid at any given time.  Under-10-year-olds must be accompanied by an adult.  

Arrive on the spot at the time agreed and register at the library's service desk. The library’s employee will lend the device you have reserved on your library card and open the door to Värkkäämö. 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the device can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it through the Timmi service or by calling the library (tel. 050 302 8367). 
 

The work room is intended for work that requires concentration, such as studying or remote work.  
 

The space has a desktop computer, armchair and reading light. The room is located in the school’s premises, and events sometimes take place outside of the room. Vantaa Avoin WLAN.  

Rules for using the premises 

The workspace can be booked on Mondays and Thursdays 16:00–20:00. The maximum length of the reservation is 4 hours. You can have up to 3 valid reservations at a time.   

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it through Timmi (instruction video) or by calling our customer service number 050 303 0251. 
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

Workroom for 1–2 people on the library’s second floor, near the comics room. The space includes a desk and computer. The users have access to the City of Vantaa’s free-of-charge Wi-Fi. The space is also well-suited for remote meetings and phone calls.  

Rules for using the premises  

The maximum reservation for the space is 4 hours per day. The age limit for reserving the premises is 15 years. 
 

The customer can only have a reservation for one of the workrooms in Tikkurila Library’s workspace per day. If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it by calling our customer service number 043 8248 307.  

When the reservation begins, the space is reserved on the library card of the person who made the reservation, and returned when leaving. This way, we can prevent abuse and guarantee equal use of library premises to everybody.  
 

You must leave the room at least 15 minutes before the library closes.  
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

A quiet workroom for individual work in connection with the reading room at the library’s second-floor work area. The space includes a desk and computer. Workroom Akku also has an A3-sized scanner. The users have access to the City of Vantaa’s free-of-charge Wi-Fi.  
 

The workroom is part of the quiet reading area. It is not soundproof, and as such it is unfortunately not suitable for phone calls, for example.  

Rules for using the premises  

Use of the premises is free of charge, and the maximum reservation time is 4 hours a day. The age limit for reserving the premises is 15 years.  
 

The customer can only have a reservation for one of the workrooms in Tikkurila Library’s workspace per day. If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it by calling our customer service number 043 8248 307.  
 

When required, the second-floor customer service desk will provide instructions on how to use the premises and their equipment.  
 

When the reservation begins, the space is reserved on the library card of the person who made the reservation, and returned when leaving. This way, we can prevent abuse and guarantee equal use of library premises to everybody.  
 

You must leave the room at least 15 minutes before the library closes.  
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

A glass-walled meeting room for 3–14 people at the library’s second-floor work area. There are smaller rooms available for 1–2 people.  
 

Voimala has a 14-seat table, large screen and whiteboard. The screen can be connected to your computer. The users have access to the City of Vantaa’s free-of-charge Wi-Fi. The screen’s remote control and whiteboard markers can be borrowed from the second-floor customer service desk using a library card.  

Only one meeting room at Tikkurila Library can be reserved per customer per day.

Rules for using the premises  

Use of the premises is free of charge, and the maximum reservation time is 4 hours per week. The age limit for reserving the premises is 15 years. 
 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it by calling our customer service number 043 8248 307. 
 

In the case of an event, add the name of your event to the reservation’s name field. This will help us direct the participants of your event to the correct place, when required.  
 

When the reservation begins, the space is reserved on the library card of the person who made the reservation, and returned when leaving. This way, we can prevent abuse and guarantee equal use of library premises to everybody.  
 

You must leave the room at least 15 minutes before the library closes.  
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

A small meeting room for 2–4 people at the library’s second-floor work area. The users have access to the City of Vantaa’s free-of-charge Wi-Fi. The premises have a big screen to which you can connect your computer. With a library card, you can borrow the video conferencing package from the customer service desk, which includes the screen’s remote control, an HDMI cable with an adapter, a webcam and microphone-speaker. Laptops can be borrowed from the workspace’s laptop cupboard using a library card. The customer laptops all have Skype installed on them.  

Only one meeting room at Tikkurila Library can be reserved per customer per day.

Rules for using the premises  

Use of the premises is free of charge, and the maximum reservation time is 4 hours per week. The age limit for reserving the premises is 15 years.  
 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it by calling our customer service number 043 8248 307. 
 

In the case of an event, add the name of your event to the reservation’s name field. This will help us direct the participants of your event to the correct place, when required.  
 

When the reservation begins, the space is reserved on the library card of the person who made the reservation, and returned when leaving. This way, we can prevent abuse and guarantee equal use of library premises to everybody.  
 

You must leave the room at least 15 minutes before the library closes.  
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it by calling our customer service number 043 8248 307.  

When the reservation begins, the space is reserved on the library card of the person who made the reservation, and returned when leaving. This way, we can prevent abuse and guarantee equal use of library premises to everybody.   

You must leave the room at least 15 minutes before the library closes.  

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

In the small music room in the library’s music section, you can quietly play your own or the library’s instruments and digitize vinyl records and cassettes. In addition to the digitization device, the space has a digital piano and electric guitar amplifier.  
 

The customer needs their own CD-R or CD-RW disk for digitizing vinyl records. For digitizing cassettes, you need a USB memory stick.  

Rules for using the premises 

The maximum reservation is 4 hours per week. The age limit for reserving the premises is 15 years; younger users can use the premises with their guardians. 
 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it by calling our customer service number 043 8250963.  
 

No eating or drinking on the premises is allowed: you can have your food on the second-floor meeting place.  
 

You must leave the space at least 15 minutes before the library closes.  
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page. 

The music room is a sound-proof area, situated in the library’s music department on the first floor. You can practice either by yourself or on the music room’s acoustic piano or use the Singa pro karaoke service, or you can bring your own instrument. Available instruments also include both a steel string and nylon string acoustic guitar, electronic drums, an electric guitar and guitar amplifier, as well as an electronic bass and bass amplifier, which are borrowed separately. The users have access to the City of Vantaa’s free-of-charge Wi-Fi.  

Rules for using the premises  

Use of the premises for music practice is free of charge, and the maximum reservation time is 4 hours per week, 2 hours at a time. The age limit for reserving the premises is 15 years. 
 

If a customer does not show up within 15 minutes of the beginning of the reservation, or if the reservation was made against the library’s rules, the premises can be reserved by other customers. If you know that you will not be using your reservation, please cancel it by calling our customer service number 043 8250963.  
 

The premises are only meant for music practice.  
 

You reserve the premises on your library card at the customer service desk. Eating and drinking in the space is prohibited.  
 

You must leave the space at least 15 minutes before the library closes.  
 

In addition to the above premises-specific rules, the person who makes the reservation commits to complying with the Vantaa City Library’s general rules for using reservable premises. You can find these at the top of the page.