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Peace and commemoration on Viðey Island Thursday August 7th
Peace and commemoration on Viðey Island Thursday August 7thToday Thursday August 7th Yoko Ono’s IMAGINE PEACE TOWER will be lit in the memory of the children who have lost their lives during the horrifying conflicts in Gaza. The artist and the peace activist, Yoko Ono, who in 2007 installed IMAGINE PEACE TOWER on Viðey Island in the memory of her husband John Lennon, announced a few days…
Á milli mála: Fiður, fingur, fálmarar l Launch
You are warmly invited to the launch of Á milli mála: fiður, fingur, fálmarar, a bookwork by Agnes Ársæls and Anna Andrea Winther, taking place 7th of February at Skálda from 14:30–16:00. The publication is based on research and findings from an exhibition that took place by Reykjavík Pond during the Reykjavík Arts Festival 2024. In the book, the artists present the outcomes of the exhibition,…
Matthías Harðarson – Matinée
Matinée with Matthías Harðarson, organist at The Cathedral of Reykjavík at Hallgrímskirkja Saturday April 4th at 12hrs Matthías Harðarson began his musical studies at the age of 10 and studied at the music school in Vestmannaeyjar. His teachers there were Gíslína Sól Jónatansdóttir, Guðmundur H. Guðjónsson and Kittý Kovács. He also played the saxophone with Stefán Sigurjónsson. In 2016 Matthías…
A View of the North - Guided Tour and Book Signing with Sumarliði R. Ísleifsson on Museum Night
Welcome to a guided tour of the exhibition A View of the North with Sumarliði R. Ísleifsson at the Reykjavík Maritime Museum. The guided tours take place on Museum Night, Friday 6 February at 19:00 and 20:00. Free admission and everyone is welcome! ---PLEASE NOTICE: Spoken language Icelandic--- Sumarliði will sign his books, "Í fjarska norðursins" and "Iceland and Greenland", after the second…
Upprásin | Lindy Lin, Splitting Tongues and Jelena Ciric
This concert features Lindy Lin, Splitting Tongues and Jelena Ciric. Harpa, in collaboration with the Reykjavík Music City, Rás 2 and Landsbankinn, is hosting Upprásin, a concert series dedicated to grassroots Icelandic music, across musical genres. Upprásin is now taking place for the third year in a row and a total of 27 bands will perform, three on each concert night. Ticket prices are only…
Upprásin | Laufkvist, glupsk and Anya Shaddock
This concert features Laufkvist, glupsk and Anya Shaddock. Harpa, in collaboration with the Reykjavík Music City, Rás 2 and Landsbankinn, is hosting Upprásin, a concert series dedicated to grassroots Icelandic music, across musical genres. Upprásin is now taking place for the third year in a row and a total of 27 bands will perform, three on each concert night. Ticket prices are only 2000 kr…
Alþingi - Parliament House
Parliament House, which stands on Austurvöllur square, was built in 1880–81. Two annexes have been added to the original building, Kringlan (the Rotunda) in 1908and Skálinn in 2002. The garden of Parliament House is Iceland's oldest public garden. Dating from 1893–95, it was largely the work of parliamentarian/bank director Tryggvi Gunnarsson. In 1867 Althingi resolved to mark the millennium of…
The Sculpture Garden
Reykjavik Association of Sculptors
Hotel Klettur
Hotel Klettur is in a great location in Reykjavík, only about 3-5 minutes walk from the top of the shopping street Laugavegur. The hotel offers two room types. The standard rooms have good facilities such as fridge, safe, iron and ironing board, flat screen tv and a telephone. The bathroom has a shower and hairdryer. The superior rooms are bigger and have a seating area. The hotel has a bar, a…
The Family Center and Cultural House in Gerðuberg
The Family Center and Cultural House in Gerðuberg is a multicultural center with a holistic view of the needs of the family in the neighborhood. We partnerships with key organizations and persons working with families. Services: - Social and empowering activity: https://www.facebook.com/gerduberg111 - Diverse clubs - Heritage social and language groups - Workshops for parent and children -…