Kastelli Library
Opening hours
Kastelli Library is located in the Kontinkangas district, in the main lobby of the Kastelli Community Centre. The entrance closest to the library is on the Sairaalanrinne side of the building.
You can log in during self-service hours with a library card and PIN code.
Address
Sairaalanrinne 5
90220 OULU
Oulu, Finland
Phone
Postal address
PL 15
90015 OULUN KAUPUNKI
Accessibility
The route to the main entrance
- The 2 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 m.
- The route to the entrance is guided, smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
The main entrance
- The entrance is located in a recess and is illuminated.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with an opening button.
In the facility
- The customer service point has two floors.
- For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift can be felt with fingers. The button for the exit floor stands out from the other buttons. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
- The doors in the facility are hard to perceive. The glass doors have contrast markings.
- The facility has a toilet marked as accessible on the entrance floor. The toilet door cannot be easily opened and closed.
- A second toilet marked as accessible is located on floor 2.
Library events
Library services
Information on the building:
Architect: Architect's office Lahdelma & Mahlamäki Oy
Interior design: Petri Saarelainen and Mirja Sillanpää
Surface area:
Library spaces 289,9 m²
Work spaces 22,0 m²
Silent work spaces 68,7 m²
Altogether 380,6 m²
Kastelli community centre was established 7.8.2014. In the building, the district's public library and school library operate together as a combination library. The building also functions as a space for basic education, upper secondary education, early childhood education and care, sport and exercise services and youth services.