Karhu-Korhonen Library, Public library in Inari, Finland.
Karhu-Korhonen Library is a public library in Inari housed in a wooden building located at Jäkäläpää Airfield. It offers a collection of books and digital resources for visitors to access.
The library was founded to provide educational resources for gold prospectors and residents in the Lemmenjoki National Park region. It has grown into an important institution for the community.
The library holds materials documenting local traditions and daily life, and it hosts regular gatherings where people meet to discuss books and share experiences together. These events form an important part of community life in the area.
You can reach the library through Jäkäläpää Airfield, where it operates with staffed hours and also offers self-service access using a library card. The location is somewhat remote, so plan accordingly for your visit.
The library operates as part of the Lapland Library network, allowing you to borrow materials from any connected library across the region. This connection gives you access to a much larger collection than what is physically available at this location.
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