Applications for holiday home plots in Sléttuhlíð, which were advertised for allocation in early September 2021, will be considered at a meeting of the Hafnarfjörður Town Council on Thursday, 23 September. The Town Council Committee handles the processing of applications for plots and makes a recommendation to the Town Council. General rules for the allocation of plots
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Electoral register and polling stations in Hafnarfjörður 2021
Electoral Register. The electoral register for the parliamentary election in Hafnarfjörður on 25 September 2021 is available for inspection at the service desk in the Hafnarfjörður Town Hall, Strandgata 6, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on all weekdays from and including 15. September 2021 until Friday, 24 September. Voters are referred to the website www.kosning.is, where they can find information about where they are registered to vote […]
Music course for children aged 6 to 18 months
The Hafnarfjörður Music School offers a course for children aged 6-18 months. The course will teach fun songs, rhymes and movements for children that stimulate their sensory development. Instruments, scarves, ribbons and much, much more are used. The course is taught by music teacher María Gunnarsdóttir, and classes take place at the Hafnarfjörður Music School, Strandgata 51. Classes will be held on Saturdays […]
Tónagull – music workshops in Polish this winter
In collaboration with Tónagull, weekly music workshops will be offered at Hafnarborg for Polish-speaking children and parents this winter, starting on Sunday, 19th September. Let our Polish friends know! Tónagull is a music course for families, founded in 2004 by Helga Rut Guðmundsdóttir, a music educator. The aim of the courses is to meet the needs of infants, 0-3 years old, as well as […]
Applications open for the Christmas Village
Preparations for Christmas in Hafnarfjörður begin with the opening of applications for the Christmas Village. Applications are now open for the Christmas Village at Thorsplan in Hafnarfjörður 2021. As before, the Christmas Village is looking to partner with individuals, organisations and businesses that have quality products at a good price and a diverse range of merchandise, with a promise of life and Christmas cheer in their stall. […]
The Portrait of Mary – help recreate a work of art
Is your name Maria? Do you live in Hafnarfjörður? Would you be interested in taking part in a work of art? Hafnarborg is currently working on the installation of the retrospective exhibition, 'Lengi skal manninn reyna', which will feature works by the artist Þorvaldur Þorsteinsson (1960-2013). The exhibition will recreate one of the artist's works, 'The Portrait of Maria', which Þorvaldur first exhibited at an exhibition in the Art Museum […]
COVID-19: Easing of restrictions from 15 September
COVID-19: Easing of public health measures from 15 September. The Minister of Health announced new easing of public health measures at a cabinet meeting this morning, which are in line with the recommendations of the Chief Medical Officer. A regulation to this effect will come into force on 15 September and will be in effect until 6 October. General crowd size limits will be increased to 500 people, and at rapid testing events it will be possible to have up to […]
American football is popular in Hafnarfjörður
A new sport introduced with visits to all of Hafnarfjörður's primary schools in autumn 2021. The amateur team Einherji has been playing American football in the adult division since 2013. In the spring of 2021, the team decided to launch a project to hold the first-ever American football tournament in Iceland for the 13-17 age group. With a grant from the City of Hafnarfjörður and the Healthy City […]
Upgrades and renewal of pavements in older neighbourhoods
At the end of May 2021, the Hafnarfjörður Municipal Council approved a plan for monitoring and ongoing measures regarding Covid-19 for the summer of 2021. This decision and these measures included, amongst other things, investment in renovation, refurbishment, maintenance and finishing following construction work in both the older and newer areas of the municipality. A total of 340 million króna in addition to the year's budget for maintenance and […]
Holiday home plot in Sléttuhlíð
A plot for a holiday home (marked B7) is available for allocation in Sléttuhlíð, a holiday development in the municipality of Hafnarfjörður. The plot price is 6,497,500 kr., based on the construction cost index of September 2021. The plot price is based on 100 square metres, which is the maximum number of permitted built square metres in accordance with the current detailed plan for Sléttuhlíð. Allotment Terms. Key information about the plot: The plot size is 3,815 m². The maximum building volume on the plot is […]