REINTRODUCING OUR LIBRARY… AND 2015 ICELAND WRITERS RETREAT Did you know that our club has a library, including books in both English and Icelandic? It contains fiction, books about history, copies of Icelandic Canadian magazine, and much more. It has been relocated to former president Kara Schuster's home in the west end of Toronto, and […]
Enroll in Icelandic language classes. New set of 8 consecutive Mondays are offered three times a year.
Writer Betty Jane Wiley will speak about her career as author of over 30 books and plays, as well as Icelandic literature and literacy, Nordic sagas, and book recommendations. She may also share a little taste of her not-yet-completed round the world cruise. Email karaschuster@me.com for details and address.
Save the Date! Sunna Furstenau will be here from North Dakota to talk about family and help you explore your origins.If you sent her what you know in advance about who came to North America and when, she can come prepared to help you. Include any information you have, date of birth, date of immigration […]
York University is proud to feature Iceland as the subject of the prestigious Annual International Studies Symposium at Glendon Campus. The team is excited to host an all-day conference on March 19th, 2016, which will explore the academic and cultural knowledge of Iceland. Join us as we celebrate the relationship between Iceland and Canada with students, academic scholars, government […]
BOOK LAUNCH - ´THE LITTLE BOOK OF ICELANDIC´ Icelandic writer Alda Sigmundsdóttir, probably best known for her blog ´The Weather Report´ will be in Toronto to launch her latest book ... Sat. July 9 at 2 pm at the Annette St. Public Library, 145 Annette Street, Toronto, M6P 1P3, ... Alda is a writer, journalist, commentator, and consultant […]