Pasila Library turns 40

Pasila Library is turning 40! Come and celebrate with us on Thursday, 3 December. The library opened on 22 December 1986. There will be music, performances, stories, coffee and cake. You can also learn about the library’s history. Most events will be in Finnish. Programme: 9.30–10.00 Storytime for all ages (in Finnish) 12.00–12.30 Murrin marrin puppet show (in Finnish) 14.30–15.30 Photo exhibition opening The photos were taken at Pasila Library by children in the afternoon activities at Lehdokki playground. 15.30–15.45 Welcome speech 15.45–18.00 Coffee and cake. Cake will be served while it lasts. 16.30–17.00 Author interview – Meritta Koivisto from Pasila (in Finnish) 17.00–17.30 Murrin marrin puppet show (in Finnish) 17.30–18.30 Art tour at Pasila Library (in Finnish) 19.00–19.30 Performance: Aging Practice - Anniversary (helmet.finna.fi ↗) – Tuuli Malla from West Pasila Our DJ for the evening is a recently retired staff member who worked at the library from the day it opened. You can also explore several exhibitions at your own pace. See photos from the library’s 40-year history and objects from its archives. You can also colour a picture of Pasila Library in your own style. Would you like to help with the event? Email [email protected].