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Main Library in the Kaisa House

Main Library in the Kaisa House

Located in the Kaisa House, the Helsinki University Main Library serves the fields of the arts, educational sciences, law, theology and social sciences. University's Student Services, the Guidance Corner, and the WELL Cafe Kaisa-talo also operate in the Kaisa House.

Welcome to the library of learning

During the exceptional situation, entrance to the Kaisa House takes place from the main door on Fabianinkatu. The entrances from Kaisaniemenkatu and Vuorikatu and the lifts from the University of Helsinki metro station are not in use. The lift from the metro station and Kaisaniemenkatu is only used for accessible route to the library. The customer service desk of the Main Library is located on the entrance level of Kaisa House (3rd floor).

Current week (15)
Day Building Customer service
Mon 12.48.00 - 20.0010.00 - 19.00
Tue 13.48.00 - 20.0010.00 - 19.00
Wed 14.48.00 - 20.0010.00 - 19.00
Thu 15.48.00 - 20.0010.00 - 19.00
Fri 16.48.00 - 20.0010.00 - 19.00
Sat 17.4ClosedClosed
Sun 18.4ClosedClosed
Exceptional Opening Hours

Contact information

Kaisa House on map

Main Library collection and fields of science

Helsinki University Main Library contains textbooks and literature on Arts, Educational and Social Sciences, Law and Theology.
Classification Schemes in the Main Library
Asian and African Studies American Resource Center Classical Studies Philosophy History and Cultural Studies Educational Sciences Fiction
Classification Schemes (cont.)
Languages Law Arts Studies Theology and Study of Religion Social Sciences Other Collections