The Akranes folks muesum offers visitors unique insights into the past, but such a comprehensive exhibition is rare nationwide.
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Attention!
The museum is closed on the 20th of April, due to maintenance and construction at the museum. We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience it may cause.18.04.2024 -
And Then a Little Something Occurred
The exhibition And Then a Little Something Occurred opens at the Akranes Folk Museum11.04.2023 -
Winter Days in Akranes - Events at the Folk Museum
On the 16th-19th of March in Akranes are the so-called Winter Days, where Akranes´s institutions, companies and townspeople take part in brightening up the town with all kinds of culture and life. This year there will be two events at Akranes Folk M…10.03.2023 -
Our exhibition was nominated for the Icelandic Museum Award 2022!
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…02.05.2022
Opening hours
May 15th until September 14th:
Open everyday from 11am (11:00) until 5pm (17:00)
September 15th until May 14th:
Saturday 1PM-5PM
Sun-Fri open for prebooked group visits
