Category: News

Primary school councils meet, learn and organise.

Árlega er haldin sameiginleg nemendafræðsla fyrir öll nemendaráð í grunnskólum Hafnarfjarðar sem eru með unglingadeild. Slík fræðsla var haldin nú í upphafi vikunnar þar sem hóparnir komu saman og lærðu um jákvæð samskipti, hlutverk nemendaráða, hvernig á að framkvæma þær hugmyndir sem koma, áhrifamátt ungmenna ásamt því að fara í leiki og skipuleggja eigin viðburði […]

Significant reliefs immediately and in full on 18 November

COVID-19: Verulegar afléttingar innanlandstakmarkana strax og að fullu 18. nóvember Almennar fjöldatakmarkanir verða 2.000 manns, grímuskyldu verður aflétt, opnunartími veitingastaða lengdur um klukkustund og skráningarskyldu gesta aflétt. Regla um nándarmörk verður áfram 1 metri. Þetta er megininntak breytinga á reglugerð um samkomutakmarkanir sem tekur gildi 20. október samkvæmt ákvörðun heilbrigðisráðherra. Stefnt er að fullri afléttingu […]

Pink Day at the City of Hafnarfjörður's premises

Hafnarfjarðarbær baðaður í bleikum ljóma Bleikur fatnaður, bleikar veitingar, bleikt skraut og bleikir fylgihlutir voru einkennandi á starfsstöðvum Hafnarfjarðarbæjar; í leikskólum bæjarins og stofnunum. Nemendur og starfsfólk grunnskóla tóku forskot á bleiku sæluna fyrr í vikunni í ljósi þess að vetrarfrí stendur nú yfir í grunnskólunum.  Með þessu árlega og fallega framtaki vill starfsfólk sveitarfélagsins […]

Director Gunnar Björn visits the Year 9 pupils

Kvikmyndagerðamaðurinn og leikstjórinn Gunnar Björn Guðmundsson mun á næstu dögum heimsækja alla nemendur í 8. bekk í grunnskólum Hafnarfjarðar og fjalla um gerð kvikmynda, ræða við nemendur og fjalla um vinnuferlið í kvikmyndagerð. Í heimsókn sinni mun Gunnar segja frá starfi sínu og fræða börnin um það hvernig kvikmynd verður til, allt frá fyrsta handriti […]

Collaboration on the assessment of the quality of nursery education

Hafnarfjörður, Mosfellsbær and Garðabær have joined forces to work on a development project with the Faculty of Education, University of Iceland, on the evaluation of internal work in nurseries. Emphasis placed on strengthening the internal evaluation of preschools and increasing knowledge in the field of internal evaluation. Hafnarfjörður, Mosfellsbær and Garðabær have joined forces to work on a development project with the Faculty of Education at the University of Iceland […]

Do you want to get rid of a pine tree from your garden?

As in previous years, the Municipality of Hafnarfjörður is offering to remove fir trees from residents' gardens free of charge. A search is underway for fir trees that have finished their purpose in gardeners' gardens and could be placed beautifully in open spaces during Advent. Do you have a fir tree in your garden that could become a source of joy during Advent? Fir trees can […]

Pink October in Hafnarfjörður – Remember and stay safe

The City of Hafnarfjörður actively participates in the 'Pink Ribbon' campaign during Pink October, among other things by adorning the two hearts in the heart of Hafnarfjörður with pink flowers and pink decorations; on Strandgata and in Hellisgerði. In this way, the municipality wishes to promote and support the Cancer Society's important annual campaign, which is dedicated to the fight against cancers in women. […]

Thirteen projects receive cultural grants

Grants from the Cultural and Tourist Board of Hafnarfjörður for projects and events were awarded at a ceremony held at the Hafnarfjörður Library yesterday, with thirteen projects receiving grants on this occasion. The total amount of grants in this allocation is 2.7 million, and with this, a total of 11 million has been allocated in the form of cultural grants in 2021. Projects that enrich and deepen […]

Winter holidays in Hafnarfjörður – ideas for good entertainment

Swimming, bingo, a treasure hunt, cinema, art workshops and more fun activities! The Hafnarfjörður primary schools have a winter break at the end of the week: on Thursday 14 October and Friday 15 October. On that occasion, children and adults can swim free of charge on those two days at Ásvallalaug, Suðurbæjarlaug and Sundhöll Hafnarfjarðar. The Healthy City of Hafnarfjörður invites children and their families to take part in a fun bingo at […]

Book and Film Festival concludes with a film party and special effects workshop.

The final day of the Book and Film Festival in Hafnarfjörður is Wednesday the 13th. October. To round off a fantastic and successful 2021 Hafnarfjörður Book and Film Festival, a unique and content-rich cinema party is being hosted at Bæjarbíó on the festival's final day. There are three events on offer, all of which are free and open to all, subject to capacity. The hilarious […]