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Happy new year!

Happy new year!

Dear guests and patrons! We the staff at the Municipal Library of Akureyri want to thank you so much for the fellowship, reading, gameplaying, watching and so many other things in the year that is coming to an end.
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MERRY CHRISTMAS 2024!

MERRY CHRISTMAS 2024!

Dear patrons! We wish you a merry Christmas and we hope you'll enjoy yourselves over the holidays.
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Opening hours over the holidays 2024/5

Opening hours over the holidays 2024/5

Dearest patrons! Here you can see the opening hours for the Municipal Library over the holidays. We hope you will have a very lovely Christmas and a happy new year! All our best, the staff of the Municipal Library of Akureyri.
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(answer is here) Friday quiz 2024 no. 49 - Christmas sweaters day and seven differences!

(answer is here) Friday quiz 2024 no. 49 - Christmas sweaters day and seven differences!

(answer below) Dear patrons. When this is written we have four days until Christmas and hopefully you'll have a wonderful time. Because of the Brekkugata-17's staff Christmas sweater day yesterday, we dedicate this week's quiz to that day.
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E-library - new brochure!

E-library - new brochure!

Dear patrons! We have made a new brochure (or rather brochures since one is in Icelandic and the other one in English).
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Christmas beads, December 19th, 4-6 pm

Christmas beads, December 19th, 4-6 pm

Everyone is welcome to come and bead on Thursday, December 19 from 4-6 p.m.
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(answer here) Friday quiz 2024 no. 48 - Fjaka crêperie's opening hours and five differences!

(answer here) Friday quiz 2024 no. 48 - Fjaka crêperie's opening hours and five differences!

(answer below) Ho ho ho! Dear patrons! Since many of you have asked about the opening hours of the great Fjaka crêperie, we'll dedicate the Friday quiz to those information! And believe us ... Fjaka produces amazing goods!
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An evening with authors at the Municipal Library!

An evening with authors at the Municipal Library!

Library patrons have been asking us to hold an author's evening before Christmas. We decided to take the plunge and invite authors from the area to come and introduce their books at the last evening opening of the year, Thursday, December 12th at 8:00 PM.
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(answer is here) Friday quiz 2024 no. 47 - Christmas movies and five differences

(answer is here) Friday quiz 2024 no. 47 - Christmas movies and five differences

(answer below) Ho ho ho, dear patrons and quizhappy people! We continue with the Christmas themed Friday quizzes and this time we took a photo of the Christmas shelf on the 1st floor! It is so much fun watching such joyous movies!
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Friday quiz 2024 no. 46 - Christmas storytime and seven differences (with seven answers!)

Friday quiz 2024 no. 46 - Christmas storytime and seven differences (with seven answers!)

(answers below!) Christmassy patrons! We are so into Christmas these days of course and use the Friday quiz this time to advertise the fantastic Christmas Storytime at the library! It will be held on December 5th, so a lot of time to prepare, but do do you know what? There are seven differences this time!
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