Grab your blankets and picnic baskets! Join us for a celebration of Þjóðhátíðardagurinn-Icelandic National Day! The picnic this year will take place in Dufferin Grove Park and will be for all ages. Families are very welcome! This is an informal event. Dufferin Grove Park is located on Dufferin Park Ave south of Bloor, about 2 blocks south of Dufferin subway station and […]
Join us for our first in-person event in over 20 months! Come enjoy an afternoon with noted Icelandic author and environmentalist Andri Snær Magnason This is so exciting! After so long being cooped up in our homes and through our Zoom calls, your Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto is getting together in person! Noted Icelandic author […]
Our Icelandic Christmas Gathering on December 19th, 2021 Online at 2 pm Come celebrate the holiday season with the ICCT Virtual Christmas Celebration! We have a fun-packed event to appeal to the young and young-at-heart. As a special guest, we will be joined by Icelandic textile artist Margrét Guttormsdóttir who will talk about the ancient […]
It has been a long and on-going pandemic, and your Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto has been working hard to bring you the members as much online content as possible! But its time to get together and we are now committed to bringing Thorrablót 2022 to our members as our first major in person event. […]
Kinmount is a charming little village in the Kawartha Lakes just north of Fenelon Falls, east of Coboconk. One hundred and forty-eight years ago, a group of Icelandic settlers arrived by train and trekked through the night forest to lumber shanties in the woods where they would stay to work on the foundations of a […]
December 4th 2pm-4pm 4 Morningside Ave. (near High Park) Come celebrate the holiday season with Icelandic traditions including Jólabókaflóðið (the book flood of Christmas). Betty Jane Wylie’s book on our Western Icelandic heritage will be available: Letters to Icelanders: Exploring the Northern Soul. You might find the cantankerous Yule Cat, Jólakötturinn, lurking in a corner. […]