Category: News

Marketing Agency of Hafnarfjörður

Þriðjudaginn 17.mars kl. 17.15 verður haldinn umræðufundur í Hafnarborg þar sem rætt verður um starfssemi Markaðsstofu Hafnarfjarðar sem stofnuð verður á næstu vikum. Markaðsstofan mun leggja áherslu á að gera Hafnarfjörð að öflugum valkosti fyrir fólk og fyrirtæki til búsetu, atvinnu og afþreyingar. Fundarstjóri – Helgi Ásgeir Harðarson Dagskrá fundarins; Inngangur – Pétur Óskarsson Markaðsstofa […]

Town Council Meeting, 18th March at 14:00

A meeting of the Hafnarfjörður Town Council has been called for Wednesday, 18th March at 14:00. Town residents and other interested parties are encouraged to follow the meeting here on the website.

Semi-finals in Do you know the answer?

Mánudaginn 16. mars fóru fram undanúrslit  í Veistu Svarið, spurningakeppni grunnskóla Hafnarfjarðar, annars vegar í félagsmiðstöðinni Öldunni þar sem Öldutúnsskóli mætti Áslandsskóla, og hins vegar í félagsmiðstöðinni Setrinu þar sem Setbergsskóli mætti Lækjarskóla. Svo fór að Setbergsskóli sigraði Lækjarskóla 27-19 og Áslandsskóli vann Öldutúnsskóla 34-21. Fyrsta umferð fór fram mánudaginn 2. mars. Kepptu þá lið […]

Introduction to healthy schools

Í dag var haldinn kynningarfundur um heilsueflandi leik- og grunnskóla fyrir stjórnendur í leik- og grunnskólum bæjarins í tilefni þess að Hafnarfjörður hefur gert samning um að gerast heilsueflandi samfélag. Fundurinn var haldinn í Hraunvallaskóla þar sem nálægt 30 manns tóku þátt í fundinum. Á fundinum kynntu þrír skólar, Flensborgarskólinn, Hraunvallaskóli og Hvaleyrarskóli, hvernig þeir […]

Children's choir competition postponed

Barnakóramóti Hafnarfjarðar sem halda átti á morgun, 14. mars, í Víðistaðakirkju er frestað um óákveðinn tíma vegna veðurs. Ný dagsetning kynnt síðar. Skólaskrifstofa Hafnarfjarðar.

Winners of the Big Reading Competition revealed

The final of the Grand Reading Competition in Hafnarfjörður took place in Hásölum today, having been postponed from last Tuesday due to the weather. The event was, as usual, beautiful and pleasant, and it was difficult to choose a winner. A winner had to be chosen, however. In third place was Gunnar Árnason from Setbergsskóli and in second place Katla Sif Snorradóttir from Áslandsskóli. The winner […]

Design in Hafnarfjörður

From 12 to 15 March, the focus will be on design in Hafnarfjörður. Hafnarborg, the Hafnarfjörður Icehouse and Litla Hönnunar Búðin are taking part in Design March, and the municipality of Hafnarfjörður wants to draw attention to the vibrant design scene in the town.  Admission free. Hafnarborg, Strandgata 34, Gray Area. An exhibition of new works by the Scottish designer David Taylor, which lie at the boundaries of design and […]

Great interest in plots in Hafnarfjörður

There was great interest in the plot at Kirkjuvellir 12, which was recently advertised for applications. Seven parties applied to build blocks of flats on the plot, which is in the older part of the Vellir district. The Vellir area has developed rapidly and now has a population of around 4,900.  Vellir is a neighbourhood that has everything to offer, in the area […]

Mamma Mia at Víðistaðaskóli

Year 10 students at Víðistaðaskóli will premiere the musical Mamma Mia on Friday, 20th March at 7:30 p.m. in the sports hall at Víðistaðaskóli, directed by Lana Íris Dungal. Further performances will be on Saturday 21 March at 2 pm and 5 pm, and Sunday 22 March at 2 pm and 5 pm. The Year 10 students of Víðistaðaskóli stage an annual musical, and this year it is the popular […]

Multidisciplinary Games at Víðistaðaskóli

This week, the Multiple Intelligences Games are taking place at Víðistaðaskóli, during which the school's activities are characterised by projects that are not seen every day and which test different abilities and showcase various talents. During the multi-intelligence games, it's all action, and the body, soul and mind are engaged in a variety of ways. Balls are being thrown, folded in […]