AV-Lainaamo

Lainaamo is a service for individuals and groups in Helsinki. The responsible loanee must be of legal age. Lighting and sound equipment can be loaned free of charge through the service.

Loaning is possible by contacting us by e-mail at: avlainaamo@hel.fi. Bookings are always made by e-mail. Additional information and inquiries are also handled primarily via e-mail. Bookings must be made one week prior to the start of the loan period.

The Lainaamo storage is located in Itäkeskus in the cultural centre Stoa at Turunlinnantie 1, check the map. The equipment can be collected and returned by car via the entrance on the Stoa carpark side.

The equipment can be picked up and returned during the opening hours of the Itäkeskus library.

Please note! Some of the equipment may be heavy. Be prepared to transport the equipment to your car yourself.

When picking up the equipment, the borrower must present an identity card. The equipment is picked up through Itäkeskus library staff in accordance with the library staff’s service schedules. An agreement for the loaned goods will be signed upon collection. The equipment must be picked up and returned at the agreed upon times.

By signing, the loanee undertakes to compensate for any damage to the equipment that is not due to normal wear and tear of the equipment. In the event of a loss, compensation will be paid in full. When returned, the equipment must be in such a condition that it can be loaned directly on to the next user.

The Lainaamo representative must be notified of any breakage of the equipment or the detection of broken equipment immediately or, at the latest, when the equipment is returned. The borrower must manage the use of the equipment oneself.