Application for recognition of a museum according to the Museums Act

Open for applications until September 30, 2024 The Museum Council would like to remind you that the last date for submitting applications for recognition according to the Museums Act No. 141/2011 in the year 2024 is September 30, 2024. All information about applications can be found here: https://safnarad.is/vidurkenning/umsokn-um-vidurkenningu/   

Action Plan for the Strategy for Museum Work

  According to the Museums Act, one of the roles of the Museums Council is to work on a Strategy for Museum Work, which was prepared in collaboration with the main museums and approved by the Minister in 2020. This was the first published strategy for museum work to be approved by the Minister and presented to the government, and is useful for defining projects and managing the responsibilities of museums, their owners …