Opening hours May 16th – September 15thLógó Amtsbókasafnsins á Akureyri

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays,
   Thursdays, Fridays:  8.15-19.00 hrs.
   (self service 8.15-19.00 hrs.)
Saturdays: Closed
Sundays: Closed              Tel: 460 1250

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Watercolours with Jitka

Watercolours with Jitka

Watercolours with Jitka - community co-creation, Sunday June 4th, 10 am to 1 pm, at the Municipal Library of Akureyri
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Icelandic Language Club

Icelandic Language Club

Would you like to have more opportunities to practice Icelandic?
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Friday quiz 2023 no. 13 - Find 5 differences! (answers!!!)

Friday quiz 2023 no. 13 - Find 5 differences! (answers!!!)

(Answers in a picture below!) Dear patrons and homepage lovers! Here is a quiz for you and hopefully you enjoy it. Whitsun weekend ahead and appropriate to connect the quiz to our cake tins which are very popular!
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Storytime in Polish : Snow White

Storytime in Polish : Snow White

Daria will come and read Królewna Śnieżka for us, which is Snow White in Polish. Fun story that all children should be familiar with. After storytime we'll do some magic mirror crafting!
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The Municipal Library of Akureyri: a survey

The Municipal Library of Akureyri: a survey

Dear patrons! Aren't you in great spirits and ready to answer a short survey?
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Friday quiz 2023 no. 12 - Five differences ... find them!

Friday quiz 2023 no. 12 - Five differences ... find them!

Dear and beloved patrons! We'll put here a traditional Friday quiz for you where Dóra and Eydís are models, but ... there are errors!
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Self-service until 1 pm! (12th of May)

Self-service until 1 pm! (12th of May)

Dear patrons! Due to the library staff course, the only service available on Friday the 12th of May, between 8:15 am and 1 pm, will be the self-service machines.
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Diploma in Icelandic as a Second Language

Diploma in Icelandic as a Second Language

Diploma in Icelandic as a Second Language - Introduction in Akureyri.
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Friday quiz/Alfie Atkins - answers!

Friday quiz/Alfie Atkins - answers!

We hope everyone is feeling refreshed after the long weekend, dear patrons! Here are the answers to the quiz from last Friday.
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Alfie Atkins 50 years old!! - Friday quiz!

Alfie Atkins 50 years old!! - Friday quiz!

Dear patrons! It's Friday and the quiz is back ... with a little different format now because of the great opening of the exhibition on Alfie Atkins, who turned 50 years old last year!
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Events

New books to borrow

Interesting facts

- Pick-sticks and massage device in the library: Even in winter time, people like to clean up in their area and they can borrow so called pick-sticks for that.

- TV screen: The TV screen in the main desk area is situated at the conjunction of the old building and the new one. In that slideshow you can find a lot of useful and fun information related to the library.

- A late return!!! At a library in Australia in the year 2011, a book was returned ... 122 years after having been borrowed.