Today it was announced which museums are nominated for the Icelandic Museum Award 2022 and the main exhibition of the Akranes folks museum was among the nominees. The Icelandic Division of ICOM and the Association of Icelandic Museums and Curators (F…

A haunted labyrinth, a project of the Akranes folks Museum on Vökudagar, a local cultural festival, was a great success and received conciderable praise.

The turnout for the new permanent exhibition at the museum has been outstanding so far. We have received field trips from various schools, tourist groups, both foreign and domestic.