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Bringing environmental awareness of public libraries to the 2020s project’s materials now in English
Nordic Libraries Annual 2021 - Libraries Creating Strong Societies 3.-4.11.2021
Oulu City Library receives the IFLA Green Library Award 2021 for the Green Library Project
The libraries’ digital media project continues – public libraries play a key role in the project’s success
Helmet libraries introduced a fee for uncollected reservations
The studies on libraries’ digital media project have been concluded – recommendations include adopting a digital library user profile
Tampere City Library's New Library on Wheels
Finnish Public Library Statistics 2020 published
Regional State Administrative Agencies grant 1.9 million euros to library development projects
The National Library of Finland receives a 280 000 € grant for newspaper digitizing
Finna.fi makes life easier during the pandemic
Study measured the carbon footprint of Finnish public libraries
The use of e-materials in libraries is rising rapidly – a one-stop-shop e-library would bring the offering genuinely within the reach of all Finns
Satakielikuukausi - Multilingual Month celebrates linguistic diversity
Finland celebrates Media Literacy Week
The National Library of Finland launches a new strategy for 2021-2030
A national literacy strategy will further literacy work in Finland
Corona year increased the use of arts and culture online
Helmet library challenges 2021 inspire for exploring new culture
Finnish Parliament budgeted 1M euros for libraries to develop means to strengthen democracy in 2021
Survey: Libraries provide the best customer service in Finland
The Finnish Heritage Agency opens up a collection of over 200 000 pictures
Survey: Finns satisfied with municipal services
Extensive funding to public libraries for the procurement of digital media for children and young people
Study on Finnish public’s opinions on the copyright system