Social activities
The aim is for older people in Hafnarfjörður to be able to live independently for as long as possible. Social activities, exercise and a variety of support are on offer. Servant leadership is kept in mind.
Association of Senior Citizens in Hafnarfjörður
Association of Senior Citizens in Hafnarfjörður (FEBH) is for all residents of Hafnarfjörður, aged 60 and over. The association runs a vibrant social programme. The annual membership fee is 3,000 krónur, but it is free for those aged 90 and over.
To contact FEBH, you can send an email to febh@febh.is or ring the phone 555 0142. The chairperson holds office hours on Mondays and Wednesdays from 2–4 pm and on Thursdays from 10 am–12 pm.
The programme for the social activities can be found on the homepage. February 2018 and on Facebook page Association of senior citizens in Hafnarfjörður.
Youth Centre Hraunsel
The community centre Hraunsel, Flatahrauni 3, is for everyone aged 60 and over. It is open on weekdays from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Telephone: 555 0142.
The activity is run by FEBH and the project manager is Linda Hildur Leifsdóttir., lindah@hafnarfjordur.is.
Hraunseli offers, among other things:
- coffee and newspapers
- Bridge and social bridge
- Bingo
- aerobics and line dancing
- Chair yoga and qi gong
- Darts and billiards
- book club
- choir
- dances
Further courses are advertised separately.
Outdoor activities
FEBH also has a strong outdoor programme:
- Walks into Kaplakrika every weekday from 8 am to 12 pm.
- Departing from Haukahús on Monday mornings at 10 a.m.
- Putting at Hraunkot on Wednesdays at 10 a.m.
- Aqua aerobics at Ásvallalaug on Mondays and Thursdays at 14:50.