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Iceland Tourism Prepares for a Comeback - NYT article
The country hopes that when people book their first post-pandemic flights overseas, Iceland will be the top choice. It also aims to learn from the recent past, when tourist numbers soared.

Miðgarður Spa
Miðgarður Spa provides a comfortable and cosy retreat, tucked away in a private garden while still being in the heart of the city. Indulge in the warmth of heated hot tubs, the sauna, and the resting area for a truly enjoyable experience.

A/V Show: Unfiled and MOTET
Two audio-visual bands - equally concerned with stimulating the eyes and the ears - perform in Hafnarhús on Museum Night.

Opening tomorrow: This years biggest art exhibition
The artwork on show reflects Icelandic nature as interpreted by different artists, with different styles, from various periods.

Perlan Restaurant
Perlan Restaurant is a unique revolving restaurant. The floor makes a 360° rotation, ensuring an ever-changing backdrop against guests' tasteful dinner. The restaurant focuses on seasonal ingredients where Icelandic culinary traditions meet classic European cuisine. We offer simple dishes with a nostalgic flair and only the best available ingredients from Icelandic producers. We emphasize…

The Little Yellow Cat - Scavenger Hunt on Museum Night
Can you find the little yellow cat? Welcome to a treasure hunt around the Settlement Exhibition at Aðalstræti on Museum Night, Friday, February 6th, from 10:00 to 23:00. Free admission and everyone is welcome! At the Settlement Exhibition downtown, there is a little yellow cat. It wanders all over the exhibition — into display cases, onto tables, and up onto window ledges. If you follow the…

Reading Circle | All Kinds of Books
The Reading Circle All kinds of books meets once a month from 16:30 to 17:30. During the summer, there is a three-month break. This reading circle is perfect for anyone who enjoys meeting others and chatting about books in a relaxed atmosphere — reading between the lines and letting the mind wander. We read one book per month along with a short story or short prose piece. The books vary in genre…

Eimverk Distillery
Join a tour of Iceland's first whiskey distillery!

The Volcano Express
A thrilling cinematic journey through Iceland’s volcanic forces.

Future Festival 2026
How to future? What skills do we need to practice? How can we share what we know with each other? The future is often described as a far away place we have very little control over, but one day, somewhere, someone imagined that we would live the way we live today. And here we are. We are inviting you to use the library space to imagine and practice more caring and connected futures, whether that…