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Repair Café
Repair Café is a monthly event where volunteers and participants get together to fix things and avoid creating more waste. Bring an item you care about that has stopped working—clothing, electronics, a broken mug, a leaky air mattress—and enjoy free repairs, coffee and good company. We can't wait to see you! ♻️ LET'S FIX IT TOGETHER ! ♻️ PROGRAM 2026 Sunday, Mar 1st - as a part of the Future…
Poetry café | Three women poets
A rising sun brings three poets to Kringlan City Library to read from and talk about their newly published books of poetry. Author and poet Brynja Hjálmsdóttir leads discussion by Anna Rós Árnadóttir, Birgitta Björg Guðmundsdóttir and Þórdís Dröfn Andrésdóttir. Those three young poets are all making a name for themselves despite only publishing their first book of poetry.
Handicrafts & Book Chat
Do you love knitting or crocheting as well as reading and chatting about good books? Then these meetups are something for you. It’s nice to combine those two interests and even better to connect with others who share the same passion. We will meet on Thursdays between 3 pm and 5 pm in the Handicraft Corner on the 2nd floor in Grófin. Guðrún Dís, amateur knitter, will take care of the meetups…
Handicraft Time in Spöngin
Are you knitting a sweater, crocheting a scarf or working on some beautiful embroidery? Every Thursday from 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm we have a cozy time together in the blue green couch on second floor in Spöngin (Grafarvogur neighborhood), work on our things, have some coffee and chat about everything and nothing. All welcome, beginners and advanced.
Family mornings | Memmm Playtime in Gerðuberg
Cozy time where we sing, play and learn with the youngest ones.
Winter Break | Dotted Long Artwork
Do you think painting is fun? We’re going to cover the table with a big sheet of paper, dip cotton swabs in a paint and let your imagination flow. Decorate and paint or scribble and doodle! Let’s create a long artwork together. This is an open workshop from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, so you can stay as long or short as you like. Everyone is welcome. Further information: Justyna Irena…
Princess Stories and Crafts
Experience the magic of Princess Story Hour! ❄️✨ Join the the Mermaid Princess, Garðabrúða and her Thief Prince for enchanting stories in Polish, English, Arabic and Spanish. Afterward, make your own valentine craft to take home during a special craft activity! 🎵 Be ready to sing and dance between stories with your favorite characters in this delightful, interactive event. 🌟 Free entry—a perfect…
Puzzles and Board Games Swap
Playing board games and puzzles is a fun activity for both children and adults. It is also exciting to try new games, but not always necessary to buy new ones. At the swap market in the library, you can bring your puzzles and board games that are no longer in use, but are still in good condition, and in that way give them a second life. Perhaps you can find puzzles and board games which you…
Winter Break | Window Mandalas
Welcome to a simple and relaxing craft meeting during the winter break. We will be offering colorful mandalas. Bring your family and color as you please. This is an open workshop from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, so you can stay as long or short as you like. Everyone is welcome. Further information: Justyna Irena Wilczynska, specialist justyna.irena.wilczynska@reykjavik.is | 411 6230
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…