Opening hours September 16th – May 15th
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and
    Fridays: 8:15 am -  7 pm (self service 8:15-10 am)
    Saturdays: 11 am - 4 pm ---- Sundays: Closed

Return items to Penninn bookstore outside op.hours
                                 GEFUM ÍSLENSKU SÉNS

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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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Friday quiz 2024 no. 46 - Christmas storytime and seven differences!

Friday quiz 2024 no. 46 - Christmas storytime and seven differences!

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!
Read Friday quiz 2024 no. 46 - Christmas storytime and seven differences!
Reserving books is free!

Reserving books is free!

Dear patrons! Here is a clever idea! If the books you want to read are not available ... you should reserve them!
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Christmas magazines and -DVDs

Christmas magazines and -DVDs

Ho ho ho, dear patrons! Christmas is coming, Christmas music all around and we at the library are in the Christmas spirit of course. Christmas books have been pouring in and you should definitely take advantage of being able to reserve books! But we also have Christmas movies and other Christmas related material. Come and see! Ho ho ho!
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Mending socks

Mending socks

Do you want to learn how to mend socks? This a workshop where we learn the basics of mending.
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Friday quiz 2024 no. 45 - Family Christmas Craft and six differences (answers!)

Friday quiz 2024 no. 45 - Family Christmas Craft and six differences (answers!)

(answers are here!) Dear patrons. Now, when the white blanket is covering our beautiful town, it is appropriate to have a little cozy time and possibly think about Christmas Crafting with the family ... which will happen tomorrow, Saturday 23rd of November at 1-3 pm! The Friday quiz is dedicated to the Christmas crafting.
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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.