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Sky Lagoon and Hildur Yeoman in Vogue
Many of Iceland’s most treasured cultural institutions were conceived during uncertain times. Take for instance, Reykjavik’s hallowed Hallgrímskirkja church, commissioned during the Great Depression, which took over 40 years to complete.
Storytime | Risaeðlugengið: Kappsundið
Gauti the T-Rex is not good at swimming, and certainly not in icy cold water. Even so, when Georg, his incredibly annoying big brother, challenges Gauti and his friend to a swimming race, Gauti still can't resist. Luckily, their mother forbids them from swimming in the lake. Apparently, there's a giant sea monster swimming in it... Welcome to a cozy storytime at the library where a story will be…
Bun, bun, bun!
Making colorful wands out of paper and a stick is a fun Icelandic tradition. We want to make the wands more environmentally friendly by using tree branches and all kinds of discarded paper. Newspapers, magazines, brochures and old books are the perfect materials. Anyone can make a Bun Wand, but the very young might need some assistance from a grown-up. Let's get together to keep this old…