Nýbúaráð tekið til starfa í Borgarbyggð

sjá: http://www.borgarbyggd.is/stjornsysla/fundagerdir/nr/14621/

Landnemaskólinn

http://www.skessuhorn.is/Default.asp?sid_id=24845&tId=99&Tre_Rod=001|002|&fre_id=111165&meira=1

The Festival of Nations

The Festival of Nations West Iceland will take place on SUNDAY 31st Oct 2010 in Jarðarsbakki sports hall in Akranes from 1pm until 4pm. Everyone welcome, free entry.

Happy night in Akranes

Soni (the Society of New Icelanders) and Margmenning  (multi culture organisation) are having a happy night gathering in HVER  Every body welcome!

Let's bring as many as we can this coming Saturday!

The time has changed to 8pm kl 20:00

In HVER kirkjubraut 1, Akranes

You don't need to bring anything to eat, just your smile, we will provide refreshments.

Heimanám

Heimanám fyrir börn af erlendum uppruna er í boði Borgarnesdeildar Rauða krossins, á þriðjudögum og fimmtudögum frá kl. 14:00 - 17:00.  Staður: Húsnæði Rauðakrossinn, Félagsbæ við Borgarbraut í Borgarnesi. Kennari er Elísa Grytvik.  Velkomin!

Icelandic course for beginners

Icelandic course for beginners is starting in Borgarnes and Akranes, 5th of october from 7 pm to 9:30 pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

The price is 30.000 iskr, partially refunded by your labour union.

registration tel. [phone] - [e-mail]

 

íslenskunámskeið fyrir byrjendur

Námskeiðið er byrjendanámskeið og ætlað fullorðnum útlendingum sem eru búsettir hérlendið og hafa annað tungumál en íslensku að móðurmáli.  

Hefst 5. október, kennt á þriðjudagskvöldum og fimmtudagskvöldum frá kl. 19:00 til 21:30, í Borgarnesi og á Akranesi. 

Upplýsingar og skráning í s. 437-2390 /

[e-mail] 

Um kosningar- about the Elections

 

sjá hér - check this link

http://www.kosning.is/media/2010/Kosningabaekl2010-net.pdf

REYKJAVÍK – CITY OF DIVERSITY AND JOY - Something for you?

REYKJAVÍK – CITY OF DIVERSITY AND JOY - Something for you?Multicultural Day, May 15th 2010

Multicultural Day was held for the first time in May last year and worked out wonderfully. It has become an annual event in the City of Reykjavík.  The day is organized by the City Human Rights Office in cooperation with the group “Convergence of Cultures“.

The day opens with a Multicultural Parade from Hallgrímskirkja to City Hall and Iðnó where we have a Multucultural Festival  with a variety of entertainment; music performances, singing and dancing from many countries. There will also be a market where products from various countries can be promoted and sold.

Participation in the Multicultural Parade Participation in the Multicultural Parade must be confirmed by email to  [e-mail]  before May 7^th. with information on the estimated number of participants (minimum and maximum). Multicultural festival at City Hall and IðnóGroups / individuals that want  to entertain (singing, dancing etc.) or set up a Market Table at City Hall / Iðnó must register at [e-mail] before May 7^th. You need also to attend a meeting at the City Hall on May 10th at 16.00. At that meeting, the Program of the Festival and the Market will be introduced and what kind of equipment will be available for participants.We encourage all associations and groups of immigrants and others interested in Reykjavik as a City of Diversity and Joy to take part and make this day even a bigger event than it was last year!!

On behalf of the Coordination Group of the Multicultural Day, Jóna Vigdís KristinsdóttirContact for the Multicultural Festival in City Hall and Iðnó; phone: [phone] Júlíus ValdimarssonContact for the Multicultural Parade; phone: [phone]

Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Monday 5thof April the Society of New Icelanders will hold their annual Easter Egg huntfor children followed by a hot dog barbecue.

he Easter Egg Hunt will takeplace in Garðalundur forest garden on the outskirts of Akranes. If the weatheris bad we will relocate to Þorpið.

There will be three hunts.                 

1)Kindergarten children. Registration from 2pm. Hunt begins  at 2.15pm,

2)School children grades 1 - 4. Assemble 2.15pm

3)School children grades 5 -10. Assemble 2.30pm

Costs:    Children 500kr each, sibling discounts (Egg Hunt game & hot dog and drink)

Adults     300kr each (Hot dog and drink)

This Easter Egg Hunt is limited to 200 children. So as not to be disappointedplease book a place for your children in advance.  Send an email to [e-mail] stating the names and age groups of the children or phone Pauline 824-2640