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Reykjavík Music on Museum Night
Welcome to the Settlement Exhibition at Aðalstræti on Museum Night, Friday 6 February. At 21:00-22:00, music from the past will fill Aðalstræti 10. Free admission and everyone is welcome! The musical duo Ásþór and Svavar will take the stage and perform Icelandic music from days gone by and beloved songs written about our one and only Reykjavík. Ásþór and Svavar met at the Icelandic Music…
Beneath the Slabs - Guided Tour about the History of Reykjavík on Museum Night
Welcome to a guided tour of the Settlement Exhibition Aðalstræti on Museum Night, Friday 6 February at 19:00 and 21:00. Free admission and everyone is welcome! --- Please notice: Spoken language Icelandic --- There will be two guided tours at 19:00 and 21:00, both starting at the Settlement Exhibition Aðalstræti 16, where visitors will be greeted by the ruins of a 10th-century building…
Reykjavík Family City
Families will find plenty of interesting activities in Reykjavík. Whether it’s splashing around in a thermal pool, trying on Viking armour or viewing some of the largest mammals on Earth at close range. There’s fun to be had for all ages in the city.
Thirteen Footsteps in the Snow: The Story of Iceland’s Yule Lads
Christmas in Iceland arrives one visitor at a time, as thirteen mischievous Yule Lads step down from the mountains and into the heart of winter stories.
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Discover the best time to visit Reykjavík with our seasonal guide. Explore unique activities, weather tips, and events for every season to plan your perfect trip.
FACE TO FACE reopens at Museum Night
The Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum will reopen in the new year on Museum Night, Friday, 6th of February at 6 pm and will be open until 11 pm. At 7:30 pm and 9 pm, the artist's widow, Birgitta Spur, will give a guided tour of the exhibition and tell, among other things, about the creation of the portraits.
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Museum Night at the Library of Hafnarfjörður / Winter Lights Festival
Museum Night at the Library of Hafnarfjörður: - Board Games in the music department - Music-thrifting market in the music department - Seweing workshop - 18:15-19:45 Sewing workshop for children - 19:30 Music and merriment performed by the band LEA - 20:10 Workshop for people insterested in historical and costuming crafts, lead by master tailor Hugrún Þráinsdóttir
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…
Shells close up
Come on a guided tour for kids of the Natural History Museum on Museum Night! The events are part of the diverse program of Museum Night in the cultural houses in Kópavogur. We will explore the shell collection in the museum's latest mini-exhibition, "Treasure in the Sea", we will look at the beautiful and diverse phenomenon that shells are and learn about the life that lived in them. The…