- Date
- Wednesday, September 9
- Time
- 18:00-19:05
- Price
- Free
- Age
- 5-17 years
- Registration
- Registration required
Vappu is a patient listener for someone learning to read or finding reading difficult. The reader, Vappu and the dog's handler take part, with the handler observing from the side.
- Organizer
- Helsingin kaupunki / Munkkiniemen kirjasto
At a glance
- Date
- Wednesday, September 9
- Time
- 18:00-19:05
- Price
- Free
- Age
- 5-17 years
- Languages
- fi, sv, en
- Registration
- Registration required
- Toilets
- Yes
- Stroller-friendly
- Partial
- Accessibility
- Partial
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- Accessibility
- The route to the entrance is smooth and wide but has a steep slope. The doors open automatically, and the entrance has raised thresholds. An accessible toilet is on the same floor. The reading-dog room is not stated. A dog is present at the event. If a dog allergy, fear of dogs or another individual need affects participation, confirm the arrangements with the library before visiting.
Plan your visit
- Practical notes
- Each reading time lasts about 15 minutes. The full event window is 65 minutes for a maximum of four readers; the library allocates the individual times. The room is not stated.
- Schedule notes
- Six future Wednesday sessions run from 2026-09-09 to 2026-12-30, 18:00–19:05. Most gaps are three weeks, with a four-week gap between 2026-12-02 and 2026-12-30.
- Booking notes
- Book through Munkkiniemi Library's customer service desk or by calling 09 310 85033. No online booking link or live availability is published.
- Age notes
- No exact age range is stated. The session may support a child, young person or adult who is learning to read or finds reading difficult.
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