The Nordic house library invites you and your child (from 3 months to 6 years old) to music lessons. Diljá Sigursveinsdóttir, music teacher, singer and violinist leads the lessons for children and their families on February 21st, March 13th and April 3rd at 10:30-11:30 AM. The goal of the music lessons is to introduce nordic […]
Are you a knitter or do you crochet? Are you interested in handiwork and crafts in general? At the Nordic house library we are starting a knitting club which might be something for you. We invite you and other crafts people to come and have a nice time, to knit, crochet or whatever you are […]
The event begins at 19:30 and everyone is welcome as long as there is room. The conversation moderated by Sofie Hermansen Eriksdatter, Head of Secretariat for the Nordic Council Literature Prizes, will be in Swedish and Danish. Free entrance. Welcome! Gunnar D. Hansson (1945) is a poet, essayist, literary historian and translator of Old English […]
The event begins at 19:30 and everyone is welcome as long as there is room. The conversation will be in Swedish. Free entrance. Welcome! Two Nordic writers will discuss their authorship. Icelandic Þórdís Gísladóttir has invited Swedish Nina Hemmingsson to the Nordic House, where they invite the audience into a conversation about their interests, themes, […]
The Danish writer Jonas Eika, winner of the Nordic Council Literature Prize 2019, in conversation with the Icelandic filmmaker Ísold Uggadóttir The event begins at 19:30 and everyone is welcome as long as there is room. The conversation moderated by writer Hanne Viemose will be in English. Free entrance. Welcome! Livestream […]
A free feminist walking tour by Reykjavík Feminist Walking Tour in collaboration with RVK Feminist Film Festival. Learn about the women and the marginalised groups of Reykjavík today, and the the people in history that got us here, through a feminist walking tour with an inter-sectional scope. The walk is guided by Tinna Eik. More […]
Are you a knitter or do you crochet? Are you interested in handiwork and crafts in general? At the Nordic house library we are starting a knitting club which might be something for you. We invite you and other crafts people to come and have a nice time, to knit, crochet or whatever you are […]
How is the identity of women featured in recent Nordic films? What is the position of women in the Nordic film industry? Nordic filmmakers discuss these issues among themselves and with the audience. The discussion will shed light on some of the films shown during Nordic Film Focus in the Nordic House 17-18 January. The […]
The film days Nordic Film Focus will this time be held in collaboration with Reykjavík Feminist Film Festival during 16-19 January. The program in The Nordic House puts focus on Nordic female film directors and identity as a topic. Newly, Nordic films will be screened and a discussion will be facilitated with the directors and other representatives of the […]
The film days Nordic Film Focus will this time be held in collaboration with Reykjavík Feminist Film Festival during 16-19 January. The program in The Nordic House puts focus on Nordic female film directors and identity as a topic. Newly, Nordic films will be screened and a discussion will be facilitated with the directors and other representatives of the […]
The film days Nordic Film Focus will this time be held in collaboration with Reykjavík Feminist Film Festival during 16-19 January. The program in The Nordic House puts focus on Nordic female film directors and identity as a topic. Newly, Nordic films will be screened and a discussion will be facilitated with the directors and other representatives of the […]
The film days Nordic Film Focus will this time be held in collaboration with Reykjavík Feminist Film Festival during 16-19 January. The program in The Nordic House puts focus on Nordic female film directors and identity as a topic. Newly, Nordic films will be screened and a discussion will be facilitated with the directors and other representatives of the […]
The film days Nordic Film Focus will this time be held in collaboration with Reykjavík Feminist Film Festival during 16-19 January. The program in The Nordic House puts focus on Nordic female film directors and identity as a topic. Newly, Nordic films will be screened and a discussion will be facilitated with the directors and other […]
Welcome to the networking and celebration of female filmmakers! Short talks by hosts and guests of Reykjavík Feminist Film Festival and Nordic Film Focus, including representatives from European Women’s Audiovisual Network and Women in Film and TV Iceland. Delicious refreshments & great DJ. The party is hosted by The Nordic House in Reykjavík and the […]
Nordic Film Focus will start on 17 January at 18.30 with a world premiere of the Faroese film Responsibility (Ábyrgd) by Katrin Joensen-Næs. The entrance is free, but secure your tickets here: tix.is After the film, a networking party is held in collaboration with the Nordic embassies in Iceland as well as Reykjavík Feminist Film […]
Anarcho-florist performance is an orchestra of artists that compose individual floral installations for the audience and space. Gently attached botanical compilations can be worn by audience members. The performance will take plays at The Nordic House grand opening of the exhibition LAND BEYOND THE SEA, Friday, January 24, 5 Pm. Free entrance. In the hands […]
The film days Nordic Film Focus will this time be held in collaboration with Reykjavík Feminist Film Festival during 16-19 January. The program in The Nordic House puts focus on Nordic female film directors and identity as a topic. Newly, Nordic films will be screened and a discussion will be facilitated with the directors and […]
Are you a knitter or do you crochet? Are you interested in handiwork and crafts in general? At the Nordic house library we are starting a knitting club which might be something for you. We invite you and other crafts people to come and have a nice time, to knit, crochet or whatever you are […]
Merry Christmas and happy new year. We look forward to seeing you again in January. The Nordic House is closed from 24th December 2019 until January 7th 2020. On January 24 The Nordic House is reopening its exhibition rooms and introducing a new family-friendly restaurant. On occasion, we invite you to join us for a […]
The Nordic House in Reykjavik is looking for exhibition hosts mainly for work during the weekends. As an exhibition host, you greet our visitors, answer questions and manage our small design shop. You provide visitor statistics, monitor the exhibition and perform other minor tasks as agreed. It is an advantage if you have an education […]
About the exhibition Land Beyond the Sea is a group exhibition featuring five Finnish artists. Land Beyond the Sea sounds like the title of a tango. As it happens, there’s a popular Finnish tango called Satumaa (Dream Land) in which the singer croons of a wondrous, dreamy place everyone secretly pines to visit one day. […]
Small States and the European Migration Crisis: Challenges and Responses International Conference at the Nordic House in Reykjavik 12 December from 13-17 13 December from 9-12 The European migration crisis is a crisis that has tested the resilience and institutional structures of small states. At this international conference renowned scholars in small state […]
Saturday, December 7th between 2-3:30 PM there will be a Christmas party for children and families at the Nordic House. We offer coffee, juice and gingerbread, and a cosy program with reading for children and Christmas music – and we never know if Santa will stop by… Program: Eva Rún Þorgeirsdóttir reads from her book […]
On the occasion of the Independence Day of Finland Ambassador Ann-Sofie Stude has the pleasure to invite you to a reception at the Nordic House in Reykjavik on Friday 6 December 2019 at 16:00 – 17:30 Please confirm your participation no later than 3 December 2019 to jaana.pitkanen@formin.fi
Jamm, Namm, Sko, Oh the event series is an extension of the art show Go which takes place in the Nordic House from the 1st December to the 12th of January. In the series of events, well-selected artists will dig deeply into contemporary consumer culture and/or its impact on our environment and way of life […]
Jamm, Namm, Sko, Oh the event series is an extension of the art show Go which takes place in the Nordic House from the 1st December to the 12th of January. In the series of events, well-selected artists will dig deeply into contemporary consumer culture and/or its impact on our environment and way of life […]
Jamm, Namm, Sko, Oh the event series is an extension of the art show Go! which takes place in The Nordic House from the 1st December to the 12th of January. In the series of events, well-selected artists will dig deeply into contemporary consumer culture and/or its impact on our environment and way of life […]
Jamm, Namm, Sko, Oh the event series is an extension of the art show Go which takes place in the Nordic House from the 1st December to the 12th of January. Every Sunday of the Advent was focused on a special subject in connection with the visual art exhibition GO! Now we have reached the […]
Vagninn is an interactive food event exploring immigration in new ways Vagninn welcomes you to a food /performance event that envisions Icelandic society through food. We offer special variations to the Icelandic pylsa, inspired by the different cultures living in Iceland today – all rolled into an immersive food experience. Vagninn is an attempt to […]
Student Refugees Iceland is a student-run initiative with the goal of making higher education more accessible to refugees and asylum seekers in Iceland. Are you a refugee or asylum seeker? Are you interested in applying for higher education? At our Application Cafe, you will have a chance to come and talk to us directly. This […]
Go! Through the snow mound, into outer space and back in time. Tired hands in mud that are now a porcelain cup in a cupboard. Into a mouth and down to the stomach, one cycle around the house. In the evenings the light from the bus stops reflects in the pond while the computers in […]
Welcome to The Nordic House library book market 26.11.-01.12 10 AM-5 PM WE are selling interesting books in the Nordic languages, new and old, for children, young adults and adults, novels, children’s books and a range of books on various topics. Many books in Swedish and Norwegian for young children and young adults. Library
Manitaa House Christmas Sale Manitaa House is honored to invite you this Saturday 16 November to the Nordic House in Reykjavík from 12:00 am to 4:00 pm. All your favorite Fairtrade Craft items will be available at crazy prices, up to 50% discount. (Earrings 1000 isk – Necklaces 1500 isk – Bracelet 800 isk, and […]
The Danish Clarinet Trio was established in 2016 by three of the leading chamber musicians in Scandinavia, Tommaso Lonquich (clarinet), Jonathan Slaatto (cello) and Martin Qvist Hansen (piano). The New York Times has praised their performance´s “undercurrents of urgency” and “brilliant effects”. On the program is a brand new piece by Sunleif Rasmussen, one of […]
Þegar við hugsum um loftslagsbreytingar þá er geðheilsa líklega ekki það fyrsta sem kemur upp í hugann. Við könnumst flest við slæm áhrif loftslagsbreytinga á tíðni skógarelda og fellibylja, hækkun sjávarmáls, bráðnun jökla, lífríki í sjó og á landi og útrýmingu dýrategunda. Ljóst er þó að loftslagsbreytingar hafa líka mikil áhrif á geðheilsu. Loftslagsbreytingar liggja […]
Are you a knitter or do you crochet? Are you interested in handiwork and crafts in general? At the Nordic house library we are starting a knitting club which might be something for you. We invite you and other crafts people to come and have a nice time, to knit, crochet or whatever you are […]
Verið velkomin á opinn fundur mánudaginn 18. nóvember í Norræna húsinu kl. 15 um norrænar loftslagslausnir í borgum og bæjum Um það bil 70% losunar koltvísýrings á heimsvísu kemur frá borgum og bæjum. Borgir gegna því lykilhlutverki þegar kemur að innleiðingu loftslagslausna. Í Green to Scale verkefninu er sýnt fram á hvernig má yfirfæra þekktar og reyndar […]
Welcome to the Norwegian club. This is a free club for kids between the age of 9 and 13 and that understands Norwegian (it is good if they also can speak or write a little, but if that is not the case, they will get the help they need.) We meet up once a month […]
Paul Lydon performs a solo piano show at the Nordic House, his piano cd: Sjórinn bak við gler came out last year. More about him can be found at www.paul-lydon.com Special guest in absentia is Mahshid Nikravesh, who has recorded poetry in Persian for the evening. The show begins at 9 pm, tickets are 2000kr.
Welcome to the off-venue Airwaves in the Nordic House with great Icelandic and Nordic musicians. On Thursday a very talented group of composers will be playing and our Steinway grand piano will be the main focus and the tones will flow deep into the deepest hiding places. Entrance is free and everyone is welcome! Line […]
WE ARE FAMILY…! Welcome to the Children’s Airwaves at the Nordic House on Saturday, November 9. from 11: 30-15. Concerts, drum beats, disco, face painting, concerts and bubbly moods for the whole family in this dance and concert party of the century! Free and open for all! Kl. 11:30 – 12:30 – Concert for the youngest […]
Welcome to the off-venue Airwaves in the Nordic House with great Icelandic and Nordic musicians. On Friday we play music throughout the house and have assembled young and promising musicians who together will create the Nordic Sound Waves, come and experience the Nordic House when the music dominates the entire house. Welcome to this unique […]
Jazz Concert with Kvartett Reynis Sigurðssonar Sunday, October 27th 3 PM. Tickets are sold by the entrance – Prize 2000 ISk.
Kick-off seminar for the Northern Network for Performing Arts that deals with artistic collaborations in the High North region. Free entry! THE MEETING OF TWO NORDIC PERFORMANCES: Program She’s a show – the process By Mette Moestrup, Poet & Miriam Karpantschof, Musician Lunch / Hádegisverður – The process By Erlend Auestad, Sophie Fetokaki, Anni-Kristiina Juuso, Mari […]
SHE’S A SHOW feat. a rawlings SHE’S A SHOW aka poet Mette Moestrup and musician Miriam Karpantschof is a feminist duo from Copenhagen. Their motto is AGGRESSION AND FUN! But they also work with weird, trashed, fragile soundscapes and themes. SHE’S A SHOW will perform and introduce their audiovisual project shesashow.com in which words, sound, […]