Museum Board's autumn trip to Skógar and the Vestmannaeyjar Islands

In September, the museum board went on its annual autumn trip and visited the Folk Museum in Skógar and Sagnheima, the Nature and Folk Museum of the Vestmannaeyjar Islands, as well as other museums and exhibitions. The group consisted of the museum board itself, the directors of the main museums, as well as museum board staff. At the Folk Museum in Skógar, the museum's director, Andri Guðmundsson, welcomed the museum board and led them through the history and exhibitions of the museum. The Folk Museum …

The Museum Council is advertising for applications for the 2024 main allocation of the Museum Fund.

Applications are open for the 2024 Museum Fund main allocation. The application deadline is 4:00 PM on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, and applications can be made on the Museum Fund's application website. Grants for one year. Recognized museums can apply for grants for one year, in addition to other museums, main collections, museum guides, centers and exhibitions can apply for allocations from the Museum Fund in collaboration with …