Hygge Seljavegi - Coffee & Microbakery
With comfortable seating, floor-to-ceiling windows, handcrafted pottery and soft lighting, Hygge is the perfect spot to start the day, meet with friends or cosy up with someone special for soup, an avocado toast or a green smoothie.
Hygge Barónsstíg - Coffee & Microbakery
Hygge started with a simple Danish idea: great coffee, fresh-baked pastries, and that warm, cosy feeling of hanging out with people you love. The popular café's second location in the heart of Reykjavík is an all-day spot for anyone seeking a calm environment and a good bite.
Family Mornings in Úlfarsárdalur
Cozy mornings with the youngest ones.
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.
Lecture | The resurgence of vinyl and records made of sugar beets
Larry Jaffee will talk about the vinyl record and a new company that makes records from sugar beets! One of this century's unlikeliest resurrections has been that of the vinyl record. Although assumed to be discarded by most at the end of the twentieth century, the report of its death was an exaggeration. Instead it has been steadily growing in popularity for the past two decades. A record…
Let's Chat and Read in Icelandic
Let's read Icelandic short stories and practice the language together.
Introduction to Ableton Live with Mikael Lind
Do you want to start creating your own music in Ableton Live? Do you want to take your tracks to the next level? In this course, composer Mikael Lind will go over the essential basics you need to get started with the music software Ableton Live. He will also introduce participants to various creative possibilities and tricks within the program to help them develop their own tracks even further. …
Come and Sing!
Come and join us in Singalong in Árbær! Guitarist and joy-bringer Valli will lead a singalong featuring some of the greatest gems from Icelandic pop music history. A mix of old favorites that most people will recognize! Perfect for bringing the whole family – or gathering friends to join in the singing session. No singing skills required; everyone sings in their own way. And don’t worry if you…
Concert and Lecture | Traditional music and throat singing from Mongolia
Khairkhan will play traditional Mongolian instruments and teach the basics of throat singing! Khairkhan is an Inner Mongolian musician from the Khorqin Tribe in the east side of Inner Mongolia and lives in Reykjavík, Iceland. He grew up in the famous Khorchin grasslands with rich folk music and stories. He will play for us, as well as show us and talk about traditional Mongolian instruments. He…
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…