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The city of Kokkola offers library services at the Kokkola City Library, the Library bus and at five branch libraries in Koivuhaka, Kälviä, Lohtaja, Ullava and Rahkonen.

Photographer: Tomi Hirvinen

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Terms of use and payments change on 1 January 2025

  • Overdue fine 0.20 euros for each day. The fee can be a maximum of 10 euros per loan.
  • Prints and copies, A4 and A3, in colour or black and white, cost 0.50 euros.
  • Interlibrary loans from within Finland 10 euros.
  • Plastic bag 0.50 euros.
  • The library will not refund the compensation fee paid by the customer, even if the customer later finds the material that they have already replaced.

Decision: Kulttuuri ja vapaa-aikalautakunta (Culture and Leisure Committee) 06.11.2024 § 91

New Terms of use and payments

Do you feel that your public library supports your mental health?

Dear Library Customer, I kindly ask you to participate in a survey that collects research material about public library customers’ thoughts regarding the library as a supporter of mental health. The survey is a part of a master’s thesis conducted at Tampere University.

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  • Practice reading with a dog!

    Practice reading with a dog in Kokkola city library 17.30-18.30

    Thursday 13.3.
    Wednesday 2.4.
    Wednesday 23.4.
    Thursday 15.5.

    Book your appointment at the help desk, by phone or email.
    Phone 040 8065 435.
    Email kirjasto.lanu@kokkola.fi.

    Photo: Sisu is a reading dog of the Kennel Club.