Please note, that Christmas and New Year bring some changes in opening hours of City`s services. Here you can see some most important changes.

City of Kuopio wishes each of you a peaceful Christmas and a happy New Year!

City of Kuopio Switchboard
Mon-Thu 8–15.30, Fri 8–14.15
23.12.2021 open 8–14
31.12.2021 open 8–14.15

Customer Service at the Council Office Building
Valtuustotalo, Suokatu 42  
Mon 8–16, Tue-Thu 8–15.30, Fri 8–14
23.12. and 31.12. open 8–13

Kuopio Health Centers

Kuopio Health Centers are open on 23.12.2021 until 3 pm and closed on 24.12.2021.  

Emergency help during Christmas holidays you can get from KYS hospital (Puijonlaaksontie 2). Call the help desk number 116 117 always before going to an emergency duty.

If you have coronavirus sympthoms during Christmas holidays and need a time for testing, please read more information here: www.kuopio.fi/tietoa-koronaviruksesta#1. Coronavirus service phone line of Kuopio City open in Christmas time: 24-27.12 at 8-12, 28-30.12 at 8-15, 31.12 at 8-14 and 1-3.1 at 8-12.

Dental care

Dental care is open normally on weekdays. Appointments for urgent treatments on weekdays at 7.45–16 by phone 017 186 611, on holidays and weekends at 8–9 by phone 017 174 020 and in other times by emergency duty number 116 117. Always call before going to emergency duty.

Appointments for normal (not urgent) treatments on weekdays at 7.45–11 by number 017 186 611.

Social services for adults

Social services for adults are open normally on weekdays at 12.00-14.

Day Care centers

Some Day Care Centers are closed during weeks 51-52 and 1. More information: www.kuopio.fi/paivahoito 

Skateboard Hall  
Closed 24-25.12 and 31.12.

Museums

Kuopio museum

• 23.12. at 10-15
• 24.-25.12 closed
• 26.12. at 10-17
• 31.12. at 10-15
• 1.1. closed
• 5.1. at 10-17
• 6.1. closed

Kuopio Art Museum

• 23.12. at 10-15
• 24.-25.12 closed
• 26.12. at 10-17
• 31.12. at 10-15
• 1.1. closed
• 5.1. at 10-17
• 6.1. closed

Old Kuopio Museum

• 24.-25.12 closed
• 26.12. at 10-17
• 31.12. at 10-15
• 1.1. closed
• 6.1. at 10-15

Libraries

23.12 open until 4 pm
24-26.12 closed, except self-service libraries
31.12 open until 4 pm 
1.1 closed, except self-service libraries 
5.1 open until 4 pm
6.1 closed, except self-service libraries

Kuopio Hall

• 23.12. at 8-16
• 24.-25.12. closed
• 26.12. at 11-19
• 31.12. at 8-16
• 1.1. closed

Central swimming-pool

• 22.12. free Christmas swimming 6-21 
• 23.12. at 6.00-17.00
• 24.12.-25.12. closed
• 26.12. at 9.00-17.00
• 31.12. at 6.00-17.00
• 1.1.2022 closed
• 6.1. at 9.00-17.00

Lippumäki swimming-pool

• 21.12. free Christmas swimming
• 23.12. at 8.00-16.00.
• 24.-25.12. closed
• 26.12. at 13.00-21.00.
• 31.12. at 8.00-16.00.
• 1.1.2022 closed
• 6.1. at 13.00-21.00

Studentia

• 24.-25.12. closed
• 31.12. at 8-16
• 1.1. closed