Norwegian storyhour for Norwegian speaking children Saturdays, Mars 5th, April 2nd and Mai 7th, from 13-14 in the Nordic House children area. Children that understand Norwegian are welcome with their parents. Matja Steen leads the storyhour. Ha det bra!
Finnish storyhour for children in the Nordic House library the first Sunday every month in the winter at 12:00. Jaana Pitkänen leads the storyhour.
The Weather Diaries Explore the influence of traditions and the natural environment on Nordic creativity, exhibited at the Nordic House in Reykjavík. March 19 to July 3, 2016. The exhibition is created by artist duo Sarah Cooper and Nina Gorfer, and it features both poetic photographs and installations created in close collaboration with twelve artists […]
Open meeting about the Icelandic constitution At The Nordic House. March 7- 2016, At. 8-10 PM. The meeting will be held in Icelandic. Dögun and The Constitutional Council organize the meeting. Everyone is welcome, free entrance. Livestream Facebook event In Icelandic
Stefan Bojsten Piano concert in Salurinn, The Nordic House, free entrance. Stefan Bojsten is one of the most established and well known pianists in Sweden. He has appeared as a soloist with most Swedish orchestras and performed all over Scandinavia, Europe, Asia and North America. Stefan Bojsten is educated at the Royal College of Music […]
Søren Kierkegaard under indictment Time: 17 March kl.16-17 Location: The Nordic House Language: Danish In this lecture : Lone Koldtoft, will examine a very central crime in Kierkegaard’s life and work. The main text will be “Forførerens Dagbog” fra “Enten-Eller”. Lecturer: Lone Koldtoft is an assistant professor in Danish language and literature at the University […]
Connecting Iceland! Connecting Iceland is the name of the exhibition held by Swedish Material Makers – a group of eight artists in glass, ceramics, textile and jewelry. The exhibition is a part of DesignMarch 2016. The exhibition will be held in The Nordic house foyer from 9- 13 March. Opening The exhibition opens on the […]
Studies Fair – The Nordic House- 5 March- from 12-4. Do you dream of studying in Denmark? Then this is your opportunity! At the Fair, we will have eight Danish educational institutions, which combined provide a huge range of studies available. You will be able to meet representatives from Aarhus University, Aalborg University, Southern University, […]
Register Master Class 12. March The Master Class of No one meets someone will take place on Saturday, March 12´th from 10:00 – 4:30 in The Nordic House, Black Box and Salurinn. The Master Class will be held in English. Everyone is welcome to participate free of charge. This is a perfect opportunity for students […]
Nordens Hus på Færøerne søger medarbejder til administrationen og receptionen Vi tilbyder Et spændende job med gode muligheder for faglig og personlig udvikling i et godt og levende kulturelt arbejdsmiljø. Arbejdsopgaver Du kommer særlig til at arbejde med opgørelser af husets arrangementer, får ansvar for kasseafregninger og lignende. Udover dette er der tale om deltagelse […]
The Richard Wagner organization in Iceland holds its annual general meeting in The Nordic House, the 27 of February. At 1 o’ clock. After the meeting, or at. 2 o´clock Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon will give a talk about the opera Parsifal. Everyone is welcome, free entrance
Buy a ticket Sounds of the double reeds Sounds of the double reeds is the title of an exciting concert at 15:15 concerts series at the Nordic House in Reykjavik on Sunday February 28th at. 3:15 pm. Double reeds isn’t a kind of insect species as someone may think, but a common name for oboe […]
The Festival Management Masterclass The Festival Management Masterclass is an intensive workshop designed to inform and inspire anyone involved in the business of creating, managing and developing festivals. It is a highly practical course full of ideas and examples that participants can put into practice immediately to improve their events. The Masterclass has run successfully […]
Modern-day slavery: trafficking The lecture is in Danish and will be held in Salurinn at The Nordic House and at.5. Line Barfod has worked against human trafficking and slavery as an MP in the Danish parliament and as a member of the Nordic Council focusing on trafficking in the countries around the Baltic Sea. This […]
Advanced students from the music school Do Re Mi will play a concert in the Nordic House on Tuesday, 23 February at. 18:00. A great opportunity for younger students to come to listen. Free admission and open to the public while seats are available. Works by: Arutiunian, Bach, Beethoven, Eric Clapton, Chopin, Glazonov, Grieg, Machado […]
Swedish storyhour February 21st from 14:00 Swedish storyhour for swedish speaking children from 5-10 years old in the Nordic House children library, Sunday, February 21st from 14-15. The theme is ‘‘witches“. Swedish storyhours: February 21st, March 20th and April 24th.
Seeking Home in a Strange Land: True stories of the changing meaning of home Time and place: The Nordic House February 22 12:00-13:15. The event is in English and is free of charge. What does the experience of home mean in this swirling chaos of shifting peoples currently overwhelming the capacities of nations to absorb […]
Reading Action Program Ideas and Resources Seminar held in Icelandic. More about the program around the world
Companies can release and bind greenhouse gases Seminar in Icelandic about companies goals in binding greenhouse gases. The seminar is organized by FESTA- center for social responsibilities.
Buy Tickets Cornelis och En Bellman -Concert The show starts at 20:00. Entrance fee is 2500 kr. Tickets are sold on tix.is and in The Nordic House reception. The Icelandic folk band Spottarnir have been performing around the Nordic countries for a decade. To celebrate their anniversary, they will be performing songs by the Swedish […]
Seminar om Public banks, Saturday February 13th at 2. The Political organisation Dögun organics a meeting about Public banks. Free entrance. The event will be in English and Icelandic. Keynote Speakers Ellen Brown; Author, attorney, speaker, activist. Wolfram Morales; Director for Sparkasse i Germany. Helga Þórðardóttir; Dögun For more information: http://www.xdogun.is/
Meet the Author: Åsne Seierstad At The Nordic House, March at 7:30pm. Free entrance. Sigurður Ólafsson, Manager for the Nordic Council Literature Prizes will be the moderator of the evening and the program will take place in scandinavian languages. All events from the Meet the Author series are brought to you via Nordic House Livestrem: Åsne […]
The EEA Agreement and Iceland’s obligations Monday February 8 from 12:00 to 13:00 at the Nordic House Open seminar hosted by the Institute of International Affairs at the University of Iceland and the Delegation of the European Union to Iceland The EEA Agreement remains Iceland’s primary source of interaction with Europe. However, out of 31 […]
Norsk sögustund Norsk sögustund laugardaginn 6. febrúar kl. 13:00, í bókasafni Norræna hússins. Við syngjum, lesum og leikum okkur saman á norsku. Öll börn sem skilja norsku eru velkomin. Matja Steen leiðir sögustundina. Næstu sögustundir verða 5. mars, 2. apríl og 7. maí. Minnum á bókamarkaðinn sem er í Norræna húsinu til sunnudagsins 7. febrúar. […]
Norwegian storyhour for children Saturdays: February 6, Mars 5, April 2 and Mai 7, from 13-14 in the Nordic House children area. Children that understand Norwegian are welcome with their parents. Matja Steen leads the storyhour. Ha det bra!
Finnish storyhour for children in the Nordic House library the first Sunday every month in the winter at 12:00. Jaana Pitkänen leads the storyhour.
BUY A TICKET VÄRTTINÄ – Concert with the Finnish Folk music band in The Nordic House 29th of February at 19.30 o’clock. Värttinä, Finland’s world music ambassadors, started as a project by Sari and Mari Kaasinen in 1983 in the village of Rääkkylä, in North Karelia, the eastern region of Finland. Since then, they have […]
The Nordic House in Reykjavík seeks a librarian in a 75% position that speaks both Icelandic and one of the Nordic languages Danish, Norwegian ore Swedish. Norræna húsið í Reykjavík er norræn menningarstofnun með áherslu á bókmenntir, tungumál, arkitektúr, hönnun, börn og ungmenni og sjálfbæra þróun. Markmið hússins eru að koma norrænni menningu á framfæri […]
The tour “Misuse of facts” Seminar in The Nordic House on March 8th at 9:30 – 12:00. In which way does the media portray alcohol and drug use? How can researchers and journalists become better at communicating with each other around substance abuse issues? What sources can be trusted? The seminar will be in Icelandic […]
Music with Alan Courtis- TALK in The Nordic House February 4th at 12 pm. Alan Courtis is a musician with 20 years of experience of working with disabled people. Alan both composes and teaches music to kids and grown-ups with disabilities and has done so all over the world. The TAKL is in English and […]
Buy a ticket No one meets someone by Peter Asmussen (org. title Ingen Møder Nogen) premieres March 12. at The Nordic House / Black Box. The Play is performed in Icelandic. No one meets someone is a powerful, passionate and uncompromising play. Peter Asmussen is a language equilibrist who takes us on a beautiful and highly […]
Rehabilitation over retribution? Friday 29 January at. 13-15 at The Nordic House. The meeting will be held in English and Icelandic and streamed here on our website. Knut Storberget, Norwegian Labor Party and former Norwegian Minister of Justice, is the keynote speaker on this seminar about correctional policy in prisons. The Icelandic political parties Samfylkingin and […]
Swedish storyhour January 24th at 14 Swedish storyhour for swedish speaking children from 5-10 years old in the Nordic House children library, Sunday, January 24th from 14-15. The theme is ‘‘prank“. Swedish storyhours: January 24th, February 21st, March 20th and April 24th.
Meet the Author: Gaute Heivoll in the Nordic House February 2 at 7:30pm, free entrance. Sigurður Ólafsson, Manager for the Nordic Council Literature Prizes will be the moderator of the evening and the program will take place in scandinavian languages. All events from the Meet the Author series are brought to you via Nordic House Livestrem: Gaute […]
Nordic Book Market Nordic House Library from January – February 7th. Open from 13-17 Sat. Jan. 30, from 12-17 Sun. Jan. 31st, and from 11-17 February 1st – 5th 2016. 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 […]
Norwegian storyhour for Norwegian speaking children, Saturdays January 16, February 6, Mars 5, April 2 and Mai 7, from 14-15 in the Nordic House children area. Children that understand Norwegian are welcome with their parents. Matja Steen leads the storyhour. Ha det bra!
Danish storyhours for Danish speaking children and their parents. The Nordic House children library Sunday from 14-15, January 17. February 14. Mars 13. April 10. We read, talk and sing together. The storyhour is lead by Susanne Elgum.
Emergency Management in Iceland and Sweden The Seminar will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, January 18, at Salur, The Nordic House. The Seminar is a part of the Nordic Welfare Watch -in response to crises, part of the Icelandic Presidency Programme 2014. The research is a cooperation between specialist and scholars from Finland, Iceland, […]
Perniclas Bedow, the founder and creative director of Swedish design studio Bedow, will give a talk about visual identities on Thursday, January 14 at 12 in The Nordic House. Bedow started his career in Stockholm’s advertising industry in the late nineties. When the dotcom bubble bursted he was laid off and since 2005 he run […]
Nordic Culture Point is an active cultural organisation that works with the whole of the Nordic Region as its platform. The organisation has three main areas of activity. We provide the secretariat function for three Nordic funding programmes: the Culture and Arts Programme, the Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme for Culture and NORDBUK. We run a cultural […]
The annual New Year Concert of the S.L.Á.T.U.R. composer collective will be held in the Nordic House on sunday the 17th of January 2016. Free entrance. This is S.L.Á.T.U.R.’s ninth New Year Concert and to celebrate this we will look back and play works from previous nine years. The program will be an ideal showcase […]
Dögun (about) invites to an open meeting on the TISA negotiations. The purpose of the meeting is to create open dialogue. The meeting takes place in Icelandic, in Salur in The Nordic House on 28 January at 8 pm. Program (in Icelandic) Moderator: Benedikt Erlingsson leikari og leikstjóri. 1. Bergþór Magnússon fulltrúi úr samninganefnd Íslands […]
Thorsteinn Hauksson – Portrait Caput ensemble with soprano Marta Halldórsdóttir performs music by Icelandic composer Thorsteinn Hauksson at The 15:15 concert series at the Nordic House, on Sunday, February 7th at 15:15 pm. Thorsteinn Hauksson (b. 1949), is a widely performed modern-classical composer of symphonic, instrumental, vocal, ballet and computer works. He received his training […]