This summer, cultural and health walks are on offer every Thursday evening at 8 p.m. Most walks last for about an hour and start at 8 p.m., unless stated otherwise. Participation is free and everyone is welcome.<\/p>\n
6th June \u2013 Undirhl\u00ed\u00f0ar \u2013 an unexpected incident<\/strong> 13 June \u2013 In the footsteps of the photographs<\/strong> 20th June \u2013 Children's Walk at 6:00 p.m. 27 June \u2013 110 years of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Harbour<\/strong> 4th July \u2013 Family walk in Valab\u00f3l at 18:00<\/strong> 11th July \u2013 Lava \u2013 where is the beauty? 18 July \u2013 Stekkjarhraun<\/strong> 25 July \u2013 Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk<\/strong> 1 August \u2013 The Master Builder in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur 8 August \u2013 The Literary Town of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur<\/strong> 15th August \u2013 Forest walk in H\u00f6f\u00f0ask\u00f3g 22 August \u2013 Aluminium Walk around Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur<\/strong> 29 August \u2013 The Old Town<\/strong> The Culture and Health Walks are a collaborative project between Hafnarborg, the Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Folk Museum, the Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Library and the Healthy City of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00cd sumar er bo\u00f0i\u00f0 upp \u00e1 menningar- og heilsug\u00f6ngur \u00f6ll fimmtudagskv\u00f6ld kl. 20. Flestar g\u00f6ngur taka um klukkustund og hefjast kl. 20 nema anna\u00f0 s\u00e9 teki\u00f0 fram, \u00fe\u00e1tttaka er \u00f3keypis og allir velkomnir. 6. j\u00fan\u00ed – Undirhl\u00ed\u00f0ar – \u00f3v\u00e6nt upp\u00e1komaEinar Sk\u00falason lei\u00f0ir 90-120 m\u00edn\u00fatna g\u00f6ngu a\u00f0 Undirhl\u00ed\u00f0um \u00e1 fj\u00f6lbreyttu undirlagi. \u00c1 lei\u00f0inni ver\u00f0ur \u00f3v\u00e6nt upp\u00e1koma […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13838"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Einar Sk\u00falason leads a 90-120 minute walk to Undirhl\u00ed\u00f0ar over varied terrain. Along the way, there will be a surprise event or events that make the walk an even more enjoyable experience. From the car park on Kald\u00e1rselsveg<\/em><\/p>\n
Curator Kirsten Simonsen and architect Magnea Gu\u00f0mundsd\u00f3ttir walk through the exhibition 'T\u00edmahv\u00f6rf', a photography exhibition currently on display at Hafnarborg. They will discuss the town, its development, and its image as reflected in the photographs of eight contemporary photographers. The walk from Hafnarborg<\/em><\/p>\n
<\/strong>Fanney R\u00f3s Magn\u00fasd\u00f3ttir, a sports scientist, is leading a children's walk around V\u00ed\u00f0ista\u00f0at\u00fan. It's a fun walk for the whole family, with warm-ups, games, stretches and relaxation, specially designed for our youngest walkers. The walk starts from the outdoor barbecue hut in V\u00ed\u00f0ista\u00f0at\u00fan. The coals in the barbecue hut will be hot after the walk for those who wish to barbecue.<\/em><\/p>\n
Harbour Master Ludvig Geirsson of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Harbour leads a tour of the Folk Museum's photography exhibition on Strandgata. The Gang from Drafnarslip<\/em><\/p>\n
Kolbr\u00fan Krist\u00ednard\u00f3ttir, a paediatric physiotherapist, is leading a walk to Valab\u00f3l. Participants are encouraged to bring a homemade, healthy snack, as we will stop for a break halfway through the walk. From the car park on Kald\u00e1rselsveg<\/em><\/p>\n
<\/strong>Kristj\u00e1n \u00d6rn Kjartansson, an architect at KRADS, leads a walk through Hraunin, focusing on the neighbourhood as it is today and outlining a vision for its future, which is now undergoing a revitalisation. The walk from Bonus Helluhrauni<\/em><\/p>\n
J\u00f3natan Gar\u00f0arsson leads a walk through Stekkjarhraun to L\u00e6kjarbotnar. The Setberg School Walk<\/em><\/p>\n
A heritage walk through the settlement of Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk, the manor farm and the parish church. The path from the car park at the Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edkurb\u00e6r settlement<\/em><\/p>\n
<\/strong>Architect P\u00e9tur H. \u00c1rmannsson leads a walk between buildings designed in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur by architect and State Building Superintendent Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n Sam\u00faelsson, and also discusses Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n's ideas for the town's layout. P\u00e9tur is currently working on a book about Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n and an exhibition to be held at Hafnarborg this winter. The walk from Hafnarborg<\/em><\/p>\n
Literary scholar Hjalti Sn\u00e6r \u00c6gisson leads a walk in the footsteps of writers and poets from Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. We will pause outside the homes of several well-known authors, chat about memorable books and read extracts from selected works. Special emphasis will be placed on the period 1940-1980 in prose and poetry, and we will discuss literary works set in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. The walk from Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Library<\/em><\/p>\n
<\/strong>Steinar Bj\u00f6rgvinsson, manager of the Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Forestry Society, will lead a woodland walk through H\u00f6f\u00f0ask\u00f3g. Steinar is very familiar with the area around the forest and what the woods have to offer. This time, the focus will be on the tree and rose collection, with a discussion of all the diverse species that have been successfully established in H\u00f6f\u00f0ask\u00f3g. Meeting at the \u00de\u00f6ll Nursery on Kald\u00e1rselsveg<\/em><\/p>\n
Folklorist Brynd\u00eds Bj\u00f6rgvinsd\u00f3ttir will lead a walk visiting several historic and fairy stones in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, tracing their history and placing it in the context of various theories about Icelandic belief in fairies. An attempt will be made to answer questions about the difference between elves, hidden folk and dwarves, and where and when elves are most likely to appear to us humans, according to folklore. The walk from Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Library<\/em><\/p>\n
Bj\u00f6rn P\u00e9tursson, the town's heritage officer, leads a historical walk around the old town. The Walk from the Packhouse<\/em><\/p>\n