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Library

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.

Respond to the survey

  • Shadows Art Exhibition

    Shadows Art Exhibition at Kokkola City Library 3.-30.1.2025.

    On display are paintings, drawings, photographs etc. by Essi Clee.

    Welcome!

  • Practice reading with a dog!

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

    Wednesday 8.1.
    Wednesday 29.1.
    Thursday 20.2.
    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.