Exhibits

WE ARE MANY is an exhibition of the collection of the Icelandic Women's History Museum, held on the occasion of the museum's 50th anniversary. The Icelandic Women's History Museum… Read More » We are many

On the occasion of International Women's Year, a micro-exhibition has been set up on the 4th floor of the National Library, entitled "Women in the Performing Arts." Women have… Read More » Women in the Performing Arts

A micro-exhibition of translations of Icelandic poetry by four women has opened at the National Museum of Iceland. Tatjana Latinović has translated into Serbian and… Read More » Translations by Four Women

 This year marks 70 years since Halldór Laxness received the Nobel Prize in Literature. On that occasion, Gljúfrasteinn stands in… Read More » 70 years since Halldór Laxness received the Nobel Prize

Nominations for the May Star Poetry Prize were presented in Gunnarshús on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. All published Icelandic poetry books of the year 2024, a total of 62, which… Read More » May Star

The exhibition Nordic Nature 2025 is organized by the Nordic Bookbinders' Association in collaboration with the National Library of Iceland - University Library and the JAM group as… Read More » Nordic Bookbinding Exhibition – Nordic Nature 2025

The exhibition "Voices of the Past. Manuscripts, Prints and Personal Sources" opened at the National Library on June 2, 2021. The exhibition is a collaborative project between several units of… Read More » Voices of the Past – Manuscripts, Prints and Personal Sources

The exhibition And His Wife is organized by Equality Days at the University of Iceland and the Icelandic Women's History Museum at the National Library of Iceland – University Library. The exhibition… Read More » And His Wife

A death gift to Bessastaðaskóli in 1805 A micro-exhibition has been opened in the Icelandic Museum, "Donum Therkelsen", which is interpreted as "Therkelsen's Gift." It has… Read More » "Donum Therkelsen"