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Closed for traffic on July 2nd

Closed for traffic on July 2nd

Dear patrons. According to an anouncement from Akureyri City Hall, the conjunction at Brekkugata and Oddeyrargata will be closed for traffic on July 2nd, from 8 am and somewhat throughout the day.
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(answer) Friday quiz 2024 no. 24 - The changes in the backyard

(answer) Friday quiz 2024 no. 24 - The changes in the backyard

(answer) Dear quizloving patrons and homepagelovers. It is Friday and then it's time to clean up in the backyard ... or to find five differences!
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Comfort and view

Comfort and view

Libraries are more than a place to hold and offer books. We definitely want everyone to feel the best they can here, because this is your library.
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(answer) Friday quiz 2024 no. 23 - Hólmkell and the five differences

(answer) Friday quiz 2024 no. 23 - Hólmkell and the five differences

(answer) Dear patrons! The year is almost half done and we keep on offering you the fun quizzes! Don't you think?
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Travel guides - Iceland

Travel guides - Iceland

Our theme tables often get noticed and the travel guides are put on them specially at this time of the year.
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Women in Iceland celebrate the suffrage at Austurvellir in downtown Reykjavík on June 19th, 1915 (pi…

Women's rights day 19th of June - 109 years old

Dear patrons! Today 19th of June is the Women's rights day and should be celebrated. Icelandic women were among the first in the world to gain the right to vote.
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Note: Oddeyrargata closed for part of the day

Note: Oddeyrargata closed for part of the day

Dear patrons! We hereby announce that Oddeyrargata will be closed on both sides at the intersection of Brekkugata, Tuesday June 18th, from 9 am ...
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17th of June - Independence Day - library is closed!

17th of June - Independence Day - library is closed!

Dear patrons and wellwishers of the Municipal Library. HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY!
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(answer) Friday quiz 2024 no. 22 - The Lady of the Mountains and five differences

(answer) Friday quiz 2024 no. 22 - The Lady of the Mountains and five differences

(answer) Dear patrons! The book "Fjallkonan: þú ert móðir vor kær" (eng. The Lady of the Mountains: you are our dear mother) has arrived in bulk at the Municipal Library from the Prime Minister's office. The book is a gift to all Icelanders because of the 80 years old birthday of the Icelandic republic. Please grab a copy! -- And the Friday quiz is honoring this fine book - find five differences!
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Ingibjörg Helga Ágústsdóttir

Ingibjörg Helga Ágústsdóttir

Welcome to the opening of Ingibjörg Helga Ágústsdóttir's exhibition on Thursday, June 13 at 4 pm. The exhibition is part of Art Summer in Akureyri and we strongly recommend taking a walk to us and visiting more museums along the way. Light refreshments will be served.
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Outdoor activities and hiking : lecture

Outdoor activities and hiking : lecture

Are you always on the way to start outdoor activities and (mountain) hikes but can't get started?
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