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Warlike Vikings
Unpredictable vikings from the Viking society Rimmugýgur visit the Saga Museum during Museum Night. They will display their weapons and clothing, talk to visitors and passersby and entertain them like only they know how. Experience has taught us that anything and everything can happen during this night! The vikings will be there the whole night, so there's no way you'll miss out on them…

Bring me Colours / Artist talk
Please join us for an artist talk on February 7th at 3:00 PM at the Sculpture Garden. Eygló Harðardóttir will guide guests through the exhibition Bring Me Colours, which recently opened.

Curver - A 50 Year Retrospective Exhibition + Video Screening
A retrospective exhibition of works by Curvers Thoroddsen on the occasion of his 50th birthday. Alongside the exhibition, an exciting program of events will be offered, intertwined with both the Winter Festival and Museum Night. Thursday 5. february 13:00-22:00 Exhibition open 20:00-22:00 Video screening (Narration and discussions about selected works)

Workshop with Rán Flygenring
There will be a variety of stations based on Rán's different books. Do you want to draw a volcano? Make a clay swan or make a bat glow in the dark eyes? There will be something for everyone. Let your imagination run wild! All are welcome!

Storytime | Kerling sem varð eins lítil og teskeið
When an old woman wakes up one morning, she has become as small as a teaspoon. The old woman takes the changed circumstances with great equanimity. She gets the farm animals to help her so that everything can go on as usual. "Kerlingin, sem varð eins lítil og teskeið" ("The old woman who became as small as a teaspoon") by Norwegian author Alf Pröysen is a funny story that enriches the…

When Harry Met Sally Swim-In Cinema event
What happens when one of the most beloved romantic comedies in film history meets warm water in a beautiful indoor pool, floating guests, and winter darkness outside? On Thursday, February 5, audiences will find out when the long-standing classic When Harry Met Sally… is screened in a unique Swim-In Cinema event at Sundhöll Hafnarfjarðar. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the screening beginning at 7…

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…

ECHO Rising Stars | Maat Saxophone Quartet - Blackbird
Portúgalski Maat saxófónkvartettinn kemur fram á upphafstónleikum ECHO Rising Stars tónleikaröðinni í Hörpu og flytur litríka og fjölbreytta efnisskrá undir heitinu Blackbird sem hverfist í kringum stef á borð við jafnrétti og frelsi. Hér hljóma baráttusöngvar úr smiðjum Ninu Simone, Paul McCartney og George Gershwin og tónlist eftir konur sem ruddu brautina í karllægum heimi. Kvartettinn flytur…

Storytime | Risaeðlugengið: Kappsundið
Gauti the T-Rex is not good at swimming, and certainly not in icy cold water. Even so, when Georg, his incredibly annoying big brother, challenges Gauti and his friend to a swimming race, Gauti still can't resist. Luckily, their mother forbids them from swimming in the lake. Apparently, there's a giant sea monster swimming in it... Welcome to a cozy storytime at the library where a story will be…

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…