Scissors and Paper – Art Workshop
On Sunday at 2 pm, Hafnarborg invites families to come and create something beautiful together in the form of an artwork or a book, to mark the Children's Book and Film Festival.
On the occasion of Hafnarfjörður Book and Film Festival The art workshop will be held: Scissors – Paper – Artwork, in Hafnarborg Sunday, 21 February at 2 pm.
On Sunday, 21 February at 2 pm, Hafnarborg invites
for families to come and create something beautiful together in the form of
artwork or bookwork. The material will be books, paper and text and as
can be cut, pasted or folded into origami. At the start of the workshop
A guided tour of Ragnhildur Jóhanns' exhibition will be offered., DICTURE, which is currently on display in Sverris Hall of the museum but
Ragnhildur works with second-hand books which, through her handling, are transformed and take on a new life.
another life.
More information about Hafnarborg here
The Children's Book and Film Festival in Hafnarfjörður
This new cultural festival, which runs for one week, is now being held for the first time and the week's events reflect a focus on books and films, and creative and fun projects related to both. The festival's aim is to further encourage children's interest in reading and literacy in the broadest sense, and it will support the literacy projects in the city's nurseries and primary schools that have been running for the past few terms. The festival is held in close collaboration between the City of Hafnarfjörður and the Hafnarfjörður Public Library, its primary and nursery schools, Hafnarborg Museum, the Folk Museum, the City Cinema, the Fjörður Shopping Centre, and other partners.
An overview of the festival's events can be found. here or on Facebook page of the festival,