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Aðalstræti - The Settlement Exhibition
At Aðalstræti 10 and 16 in Reykjavík’s city centre, you can explore how the city developed from Iceland’s settlement period to the present day. Stretching underground from Aðalstræti 16 – which houses the archaeological remains of a 10th-century Viking longhouse – to the central Kvosin area’s oldest remaining building at Aðalstræti 10, this historical exhibition traces Reykjavík’s development…
Museum Night at Whales of Iceland
Whales of Iceland will have special evening opening hours in honor of Museum Night! Come and explore our brand new photography exhibition by renowned wildlife photographer Karim Iliya, "Risar Hafsins / Giants of the Sea". For over a decade, Karim has dedicated his work to documenting the lives of whales, returning year after year to the same waters to observe their behavior, relationships, and…
December Delights in Reykjavík
The month of December will offer a packed programme of events in Reykjavík, formally launched on 27 November with the lighting of the Christmas lights on the Oslo tree on Austurvöllur. The event begins at 16:00, and some of the Icelandic Yuletide Lads (jólasveinar) are expected to make an appearance.
Elliðaárstöð
Destination of Energy and Nature in Reykjavík!
MUSEUM NIGHT | Visit to Art Archives
What happens to the artworks when they are not being exhibited?
Guided tour in Sign Language on Museum Night - Sleeping Giants
Welcome to a guided tour in Icelandic sign language of the exhibition Sleeping Giants at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography. Sigurlín Margrét Sigurðardóttir, sign language guide will be leading the tour. The tour takes place on Museum Night, Friday 6 February at 20:00. Free admission and everyone who speaks Icelandic sign language is welcome! Sleeping Giants by Kristján Maack is about the…
Sleeping Giants - Guided Tour with Kristján Maack on Museum Night
Welcome to a guided tour of the exhibition Sleeping Giants with Kristján Maack at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography. The tour takes place on Museum Night, Friday 6 February at 18:30. Free admission and everyone is welcome! --- Please notice: Spoken language Icelandic --- Sleeping Giants is about the fateful times in which we live. In nature, there are sleeping giants that are slowly awakening…
Free Entry to the Museum of Photography on Museum Night
Welcome to the Reykjavík Museum of Photography on Museum Night, Friday 6 February from 18:00–22:00. Free admission and everyone is welcome! Sleeping Giants is an exhibition by Kristján Maack and is about the fateful times in which we live. In nature, there are sleeping giants that are slowly awakening. Deep within nature’s core, time has stood still for millions of years. Time is preserved…
Travel Chests - Family Workshop on Museum Night
Let's go on an expedition! Welcome to a family workshop at the Reykjavík Maritime Museum on Museum Night, Friday 6 February from 18:00–22:00. Free admission and everyone is welcome! Imagine you are going on a long journey across the ocean. You travel by ship and get one large travel chest to pack everything you need for the expedition. In the 19th century, explorers and scientists went on long…
When Harry Met Sally Swim-In Cinema event
What happens when one of the most beloved romantic comedies in film history meets warm water in a beautiful indoor pool, floating guests, and winter darkness outside? On Thursday, February 5, audiences will find out when the long-standing classic When Harry Met Sally… is screened in a unique Swim-In Cinema event at Sundhöll Hafnarfjarðar. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the screening beginning at 7…