© Seinäjoen kaupunki Kirkkokatu 6, PL 215, 60101 SEINÄJOKI
Puh. (06) 416 2111 vaihde, av. klo 8.00 - 15.45, Faksi (06) 425 5203, info@seinajoki.fi
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

 

Main Library
Alvar Aallon katu 14,
P.O.B. 217
60100 Seinäjoki
Tel. +358 6 416 2317
Fax +358 6 416 2315
kirjasto@seinajoki.fi

Services

MAIN LIBRARY

Adult lending department

  • You can borrow fiction and non-fiction, magazines, sound recordings, books on cassettes, slides, videos, DVD disks and CD-ROMs.
  • You can get help with finding material.
  • You can make reservations and suggest what material we could acquire.
  • You can copy material.
  • You can use the Internet and wlan.
  • You can use Ebsco MasterFile Elite -database on computers. The database contains articles in English from about 1200 magazines. To the list of the magazines 

Children's department

  • You can borrow children’s books and juvenile books, books on cassettes, music recordings, videos, DVD disks and CD-ROMs.
  • You can get help with finding material.
  • You can listen to music and fairy-tales on cassette.
  • You can use the Internet or CD-ROMs.
  • The department works together with schools, day-care centres and other communities who work with children.

Music department

  • You can borrow music books, notes and scores.
  • There is a versatile collection of records to listen.
  • You can read music magazines and the books of the music reference library.
  • Information searches can be made of music material.
  • CDs and cassettes, which can be borrowed, are placed on the adult lending department and children’s department.

Inter-library lending department

  • The department delivers inter-library loans to other libraries.
  • Material for the local collection is acquired.
  • The department informs other libraries of the region of current library issues and organises meetings for the library staff of the region.
  • Microfilms (old newspapers and parish registers) can also be borrowed from other libraries.


Acquisition and cataloguing department

  • The material, which has been selected by different departments, is acquired, catalogued and passed on to be loaned

News area

MOBILE LIBRARIES SEPE AND YKÄ
  • You can borrow fiction and non-fiction, magazines, sound recordings, books on cassettes, slides, videos and CD-ROMs.
  • You can get help in finding material.
  • Mobile library works together with different target groups for example schools and day-care centres.
  • You can make reservations and suggest what material we could acquire.
  • All the material of the library is also in use of the customers of the mobile library.
  • Timetables are available at the mobile libraries and at the main library and Ylistaro library. Timetables are also available in Finnish on the Internet.
  • The Seinäjoki Public Library got its first mobile library in 1971. Its activities are chiefly centred on the residential suburbs. It operates also as a school library, in other words replaces in some areas the school libraries.
  • The mobile libraries have more than 100 stopping-points

HYLLYKALLIO, NURMO, PERÄSEINÄJOKI JA YLISTARO BRANCH LIBRARIES
  • You can borrow fiction and non-fiction, magazines, sound recordings, books on cassettes, slides, videos, DVDs and CD-ROMs.
  • You can get help with finding material.
  • You can make reservations and suggest what material we could acquire.
  • You can use the Internet.
HOSPITAL LIBRARY
  • The hospital library operates in two locations: Törnävä Hospital and Simuna service center for old people.
  • Both the patients and hospital staff can use the library.
  • You can borrow books, magazines and audiobooks and listen to music at the Törnävä hospital library
Updated:
31.08.2012