Library services

Library services are freely available to all. Loimaa City Library includes the main library and the local libraries in Alastaro, Hirvikoski and Mellilä.

Loimaa City Library is part of the Loisto libraries, which include Aura, Koski Tl, Marttila, Oripää and the libraries of Kyrö, Riihikoski and Yläne in Pöytyä. The Loisto libraries share a common library system and an online library. The same library card can be used to borrow and reserve material from all Loisto libraries.

A transport service operates between the Loisto libraries. Items borrowed from Loisto libraries can be returned free of charge to all Loisto libraries.

Libraries’ contact details and opening hours

Main Library

Kauppalankatu 17, 32200 Loimaa
tel. 02 761 1220
email: kirjasto@loimaa.fi

Opening hours 1.9. -31.5.
Mon -Fri 10-19
Sat 10-14

Opening hours 1.6 -31.8.
Mon- Thu 10 -19
Friday 10-16
Saturday closed

Alastaro Library

Vahvalantie 5, 32440 Alastaro
tel. 02 761 1226
alastaron.kirjasto@loimaa.fi

Opening hours
Mon 14-19
Tue-Wed 10-16
Thu 14-19, Friday closed.

Hirvikoski Library

Hirvikoskentie 225, 32210 Loimaa, Finland
tel. 02 761 1224
hirvikosken.kirjasto@loimaa.fi

Opening hours
Mon-Tue 12-19
Wed 10-16
Thu 12-19
Fri 10-16
Sat closed.

Mellilä Library

Sahantie 1, 32300 Mellilä
tel. 02 761 1229
mellilan.kirjasto@loimaa.fi

Opening hours
Monday 14-19
Tuesday 10-16
Wednesday closed
Thursday 14-19
Friday closed.

Exceptional opening hours

Libraries are open on weekday eves and Midsummer and Christmas Eve from 10am to 4pm.

Evenings of All Hallows’ Eve, Paschal Thursday, Shrove Tuesday, Midsummer Eve, Midsummer’s Eve, All Saints’ Eve, Independence Day Eve, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve.

Libraries are closed on Easter Saturday, Midsummer Eve and Christmas Eve.

Exceptional opening hours do not apply if the library is already closed on the day in question. The main library is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays.