Knowledge Transfer

 

Final Itinerary

Dates:

Sunday, September 25 – Monday, October 3 (return to Canada)

Copenhagen

Sunday, September 25

Hotel: Imperial Hotel

There will not be any “official” Sunday events. It is the closing day/night for the Summer Season for Tivoli, which is a block from the hotel.

Monday, September 26

Ground Transportation: walking

• The Royal Library / The Black Diamond
  Søren Kierkegaards Plads 1 1219 Copenhagen, Denmark
• Copenhagen Library – Main Branch
  Krystalgade 15, 1172 Copenhagen, Denmark (Copenhagen Main Library
• Presentation on Urbanism and the Aarhus Library – Morten Schmidt, Schmidt/Hammer/Lasssen Architects and Elif Tinantzepe, Schmidt/Hammer/Lasssen Architects.  Other projects featured in the presentations included:  
• Halmstad Library (Sweden); 
• Cultural Centre of Greenland in Nuuk; 
• University of Aberdeen New Library (Scotland)

Tuesday, September 27

Ground Transportation: bus

• Malmö City Library
  Kung Oscars Väg 11 211 33 Malmö, Sweden
• HSB Turning Torso (Sweden), by Santiago Calatrava
• Jaegersborg Branch (non-staffed branch)
  Smakkegårdsvej 112, 2820 Gentofte
• Gentofte Bibliotekerne, Ahlmanns Alle 6, Hellerup 
• Biblioteket Library and Culture House
  Rentemestervej 76 2400 København NV

Helsinki

Wednesday, September 28

• Fly to Helsinki

Hotel: Holiday Inn City Centre

• Helsinki Library 10 (Technology and Music library
  Elielinaukio 2 G 00099 City of Helsinki

Thursday, September 29

Ground Transportation: public transit, bus

• Helsinki City Library / Vuosaari Library
  Mosaiikkitori 2, 00980 Helsinki
• Espoo City Library / Sello Library, Leppävaara District Library
  Leppävaarankatu 9 
PL 3611
02070 ESPOON KAUPUNKI
• The Meetingpoint@lasipalatsi
  Mannerheimintie 22 -24 00099 City of Helsinki

Amsterdam

Friday, September 30

• Fly to Amsterdam

Hotel: Mint Hotel Amsterdam

Saturday, October 1

Ground Tranporation: bus

• Presentation by Patrick Arends, Associate Architect, Mecanoo Architects on Library of Birmingham at DOK.  Additional library projects featured in the Lecture were: 
• Canadaplein, Alkmaar (Netherlands)
• Kaohsiung Public Library (Taiwan)
• DOK Library Concept Centre
  Vesteplein 100 
2611 WG Delft
• Unscheduled visit to Technical University Library, Delft (Netherlands)
• Spijkenisse Book Mountain
  Markt 40, 3201 CZ Spijkenisse

Sunday, October 2

Ground Tranporation: walking, bus

• Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam
  Oosterdokseiland 143 1011 DL Amsterdam
• Almere Public Library Stad
  101 City Hall Square 
1315 XC Almere

Monday, October 3

• There will not be any “official” Monday events.