Laaksolahti Library Opens in Temporary Premises on 7 September

Laaksolahti Library will open in temporary premises on Monday 7 September. The library will operate from Laaksolahti House and serve customers on weekday evenings. News

Laaksolahti Library

A new library will be built in Laaksolahti

The old Laaksolahti library building will be demolished, and the library will move to temporary premises in Laaksolahti House (Ylänkötie 16) in summer 2026. The old Laaksolahti Library will be open for the last time on Thursday, 18 June 2026. The temporary library will open on Monday, 7 September 2026. The new library will open in the Jupperi multi-purpose building in early 2029. Below you will find more information about the library relocation as well as the project page for the new library. The construction project is being carried out by YIT.

In this library

The route to the main entrance

There is no accessible parking space, but the parking area is otherwise nearby.
The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
There is an accessible route on the left side of the main entrance.
The passage has at least 4 steps, with handrails on left side when going up.

The main entrance

The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens easily manually.
The entrance has thresholds over 2 cm high.

In the facility

The customer service point is on the entrance floor.
The customer service point has directions to the different facilities.
The doors in the customer service point stand out clearly.
The customer service point has a toilet marked as accessible on the same floor. The toilet does not have sufficient room for a wheelchair.