RIFF: Program at The Nordic House

Welcome to The Nordic House for RIFF September 27th till October 5th Free entrance / All events are in English Program Friday 27th of September 16:00 – 17:30: A retrospective of artist John Hawkes 18:00 – 19:30: Green Puffin Saturday 28th of September 15:00-16:00: FLY ME TO THE MOON Sunday 29th of September 12:00-13:30: International […]

Sögustund in Finnish

Welcome to a Finnish story hour for children at the Nordic House Children’s Library. We will read from books, play, sing and encourage the children to play and interact in Finnish. The story hour is recommended for children age 2-10, but everyone that understands Finnish is welcome to join us. This is a free event […]

You don’t know what you have until it’s gone – Landvernd 50 years

You don’t know what you have until it’s gone by Ólafur Sveinsson in cooperation with the Nordic House and Framtíðarlandið. The exhibition opens on September 27th at 6 pm. Iceland is unique in its magnificent and unspoiled nature with the combination of geothermal and ice, clefts, huge mountains and several waterfalls, big wide areas and […]

A Visual Context: The Reclamation of the Icelandic Forest

A Visual Context – The Reclamation of the Icelandic Forest Engage in Arboreal Discourse + Cultivate Ideas = Seed &  Grow Environmental Evolution The conclusion of a Rannís Artistic Research Project by Katrina Jane Perry   “To see an Icelandic forest for the trees is an exercise in identity and identification; a man-made reclamation representing […]

OPEN CALL: ICELAND AIRWAVES OFF-ARENA 2019 – Family Day

OPEN CALL Nordic House in Reykjavik is now open for applications from everyone who want´s to create a program/event for children and youth in this year’s upcoming Iceland Airwaves off-venue Family Day. Everyone is encouraged to apply, however, we have a special focus on artists from the Nordic and Baltic countries, as well as artists […]

OPEN CALL: ICELAND AIRWAVES OFF-ARENA 2019

OPEN CALL Nordic House in Reykjavik is now open for applications from artists and musicians for this year’s upcoming Iceland Airwaves off-venue concerts 2019. The concerts will be on November 8th at the Nordic House. Everyone is encouraged to apply, however, we have a special focus on artists from the Nordic and Baltic countries, as […]

Nordic House Knitting Club

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 […]

Nordic House Knitting Club

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 […]

Nordic House Knitting Club

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 […]

Nordic House Knitting Club

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 […]

Guided tour with the Greenlandic artist Inuuteq Storch

On the occasion of the West Nordic Day, Inuuteq Storch offers a guided tour of his Porcelain Souls exhibition in the Atrium of the Nordic House. The tour is free and everyone is welcome. Storch teaches us about the project’s pre-history, his ideas about the identity of the Greenlanders and the method he uses in […]

Monster Program

Monster Program In connection with the West Nordic Day 2019 there will be a monster program at the Nordic House children’s library. Two of the authors of the Monster books, Rakel Helmsdal and Áslaug Jónsdóttir, will read from their books and have a workshop for children and their families. The event will be in Icelandic […]

Norwegian club

Patricia, Clemens Mill

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 […]

Sögustund in Faroese

Welcome to sögustund in Faroese for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Faroese. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Faroese is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Faroese

Welcome to sögustund in Faroese for children at the Nordic House Children’s Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Faroese. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Faroese is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Icelandic

Welcome to sögustund in Icelandic for children at the Nordic House Children’s Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Icelandic. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Icelandic is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Icelandic

Welcome to sögustund in Icelandic for children at the Nordic House Children’s Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Icelandic. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Icelandic is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Greenlandic

Welcome to sögustund in Greenlandic for children at the Nordic House Children’s Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Greenlandic. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Greenlandic is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Greenlandic

Welcome to sögustund in Greenlandic for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Greenlandic. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Greenlandic is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Greenlandic

Welcome to sögustund in Greenlandic for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Greenlandic. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Greenlandic is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Danish

Welcome to sögustund in Danish for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Danish. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Norwegian is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Danish

Welcome to sögustund in Danish for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Danish. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Norwegian is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Danish

Welcome to sögustund in Danish for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Danish. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Norwegian is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Swedish

Welcome to sögustund in Swedish for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Swedish. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Swedish is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Sögustund in Swedish

Welcome to sögustund in Swedish for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books and encourage the children to play and interact in Swedish. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Swedish is welcome to join us. This is a free event for parents and […]

Kynjaþing

Welcome to Kynjaþing, a feminist assembly, which is held November 2nd in the Nordic House Kynjaþing is a democratic and feminist forum for the public. The agenda for the day is organized by NGOs and grassroots organizations, where the idea is to enhance dialogue between us who are concerned about equality in the world. This […]

Kynjaþing

Welcome to Kynjaþing, a feminist assembly, which is held November 2nd in the Nordic House Kynjaþing is a democratic and feminist forum for the public. The agenda for the day is organized by NGOs and grassroots organizations, where the idea is to enhance dialogue between us who are concerned about equality in the world. This […]

Sögustund in Norwegian

Welcome to sögustund in Norwegian for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books, sing songs and encourage the children to play and interact in Norwegian. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Norwegian is welcome to join us. This is a free event for […]

Sögustund in Norwegian

Welcome to sögustund in Norwegian for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books, sing songs and encourage the children to play and interact in Norwegian. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Norwegian is welcome to join us. This is a free event for […]

Sögustund in Swedish

Welcome to a Swedish story hour for children at the Nordic House Children’s Library. We will read from Swedish books, sing and encourage the children to play and interact in Swedish. The story hour is recommended for children age 2-10, but everyone that understands Swedish is welcome to join us. This is a free event […]

Sögustund in Norwegian

Welcome to sögustund in Norwegian for children at the Nordic House Childrens Library. We will read from books, sing songs and encourage the children to play and interact in Norwegian. The story hour is recommended for children age 4-10, but everyone that understands Norwegian is welcome to join us. This is a free event for […]

The “Trump-Greenland story”: only the tip of the iceberg

Open lecture on Wednesday 28 August, 12:00-13:00 at the Nordic House. Hosted by the Center for Arctic Studies at the University of Iceland and the Nordic Region in Focus The “Trump-Greenland story”: only the tip of the iceberg What does the renewed interest from the U.S. for Greenland mean for Iceland, the Danish-Greenlandic relationship and […]

Bruun Rasmussen: Valuation

What’s it worth? Valuation of art, design, antiques, jewelry, wristwatches, books, coins and stamps. Who knows, maybe you have something really valuable hidden away in a closet somewhere?! The valuation is completely non-committal and free of charge from Bruun Rasmussen. If the object is too big, you can bring a photo and measurements. You can […]

Monster Exhibition

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Nordic house’s library, an art workshop was held on August 11th, where children draw pictures of monsters. The art exhibition with the beautiful and scary monster drawings are now available as an exhibition in the children’s cave at the Nordic House, until September 23rd which is […]

The Rhinegold According Salonen – Music & Talks

The auditorium in the Nordic House will August 24th live transmit ‘The Rhinegold According to Salonen’. Conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Finnish National Opera will perform Wagner’s The Rhinegold. The Nordic House will August 24th and 25th live transmit from The Baltic Sea Festival, both transmissions will be shown in English in The Nordic House’s […]

Live opera theater & talk w. Alan Gilbert and N. Koppel

The auditorium in the Nordic House will August 24th live transmit Britten’s monumental opera ‘Noye’s Fludde’ with 250 contributors from Berwaldhallen in Stockholm. The Nordic House will August 24th and 25th live transmit from The Baltic Sea Festival, both transmissions will be shown in English in The Nordic House’s auditorium with free entrance. August 24th […]

The West Nordic Day 2019

The West Nordic Day 2019 is celebrated with a broad program, which consists of exhibitions, music, workshops for children and families and speeches from artists and academic seminaries. The West Nordic day is celebrated on September 23rd, yet the program stretches over two days. The purpose of the West Nordic Day is to focus and […]

Kosið í Færeyjum

Opinn fundur á vegum Norðurlönd í fókus, Norræna félagsins og Norræna félagsins í Reykjavík mánudaginn 26. ágúst kl. 12 í Norræna húsinu, boðið verður upp á léttan hádegisverð Þingkosningar fara fram í Færeyjum laugardaginn 31. ágúst. Í tilnefni þess verður efnt til hádegisfundar um kosningarnar og færeysk stjórnmál. Petur Petersen, sendiherra Færeyja á Íslandi, flytur […]

Concert: Bridging ocean between Latvia and Iceland

You are most welcome to the concert of Icelandic and Latvian contemporary chamber music on 14th September 2019 hosted by the Nordic House in Reykjavik.   Well-known Latvian musician Dzintra Erliha (piano) will be performing compositions by Icelandic composer Snorri Sigfús Birgisson as well as Latvian composers Jānis Ivanovs, Lūcija Garūta, Aivars Kalējs and others. Composer […]