The Municipal Library of Akureyri

The museum of lost bookmarks ...

"The museum of lost bookmarks and the readers who lost them" is a collection of lost bookmarks that have been left here at the library through the years.

06.05.2024 - 09:52 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 277

(answer here) Friday quiz 2024 no. 17 - May the 4th be with you - 7 differences!

(answer here) Dear patrons and StarWars-loving people! Tomorrow (Saturday May 4th) is a huge StarWars-day, at least in the eyes of the films' fans! And because of that we dedicate the quiz of that day!

03.05.2024 - 10:37 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 278

Summer is here?

Dear patrons! We all know the best weather is always here in Akureyri ... and people often take out their bikes to use over summer. Bikestands are found in front of the main entrance of the library (few steps from the freedge).

02.05.2024 - 08:58 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 278

Closed today!

Dear patrons! Today is Labour Day! The library is closed but we'll see you all tomorrow, right?

01.05.2024 - 07:30 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 278

Board game evening!

Dear patrons! The board games are very popular to borrow here but we also provide opportunities for you to come here and play!

30.04.2024 - 11:49 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 283

(answers here) Friday quiz 2024 no. 16 - International Kitchen 2024 and five differences

(answers here) Dear food-loving and quiz-solving patrons and well-wishers! Welcome to yet another Friday and here comes quiz no. 16 this year! Since the event "International Kitchen 2024" was such a success yesterday (about 750 visitors came and tasted food from 18 countries), the quiz is dedicated to that!

26.04.2024 - 10:38 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 287

International kitchen 2024

Dear patrons and foodlovers! Even though the library itself will be closed on First Day of Summer, a feast will be held this day (25th of April, First Day of Summer) in the form of International Kitchen, with food from 18 countries!!

23.04.2024 - 14:23 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 287

(answer) Friday quiz 2024 no. 15 - Six differences on three employees!

(answer) Dear quizloving and other patrons! We are proud of our employees and that's why our Friday quiz no. 15 this year has Aija, Siggi and Þura in it! And there's a bonus today: you are supposed to find six differences!

19.04.2024 - 11:49 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 298

(answer) Friday quiz 2024 no. 14 - Old webpage and five differences!

(answer) Dear quiz and weekendloving patrons! Now it's Friday and it means a lot, for example this: the Friday quiz is here!!!

12.04.2024 - 12:32 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 297

Lego exhibition - which artwork is the best?

Dear lego-loving and other patrons! On the occasion of the children's cultural festival in Akureyri, there was a Lego Day at the Municipal Library of Akureyri on April 6th.

11.04.2024 - 19:43 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 297

Swap market: books in foreign languages

Do you have books in foreign languages that you want to gie a second life to? Bring them to the exchange market for foreign books at the Municipal Library of Akureyri April 11th to 13th. // Masz książki w językach obcych, którym chcesz dać drugie życie? Przynieś je na giełdę książek zagranicznych w Amtsbókasafnið w dniach 11–13 kwietnia.

09.04.2024 - 13:28 Almennt Þorsteinn Gunnar Jónsson Lestrar 299