In order to welcome you we have compiled information about your new hometown.
Get to know the town’s walking and cycling paths, activities and swimming pools but children under 18 get free access to pools.
Children and youth in Hafnarfjörður have access to good education, after-school activities and recreation activities.
Practical information about buses, waste collection, street cleaning, traffic, animal control and more.
Hafnarfjörður hopes to secure financial and social security for all residents. Find out what support is available.
Enjoy culture in Bæjarbíó cultural house, at various museums or attend exciting events.
You can stay at great hotels, hostels or at a family friendly campsite in town.
You can find a lot of outdoors activities and various recreations in Hafnarfjörður.
Check-out upcoming events, or register a new one.
Search for employees or available jobs in town.
Hafnarfjörður Town council consists of 11 municipal representatives. All town council meetings are broadcast live.
Here you can find the town's fees for children, sports and activities and support services.
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The open preschool Memmm has launched a summer program. It is now possible to attend in various locations in Hafnarfjörður and Reykjavík twice a week. The school will be located both in Hellisgerði and at Víðistaðatún.
Memmm, the preschool will move its activities outdoors this summer. Twice a week, you can participate and enjoy time with other parents, guardians, and their children. At it´s height, round 50 families have gathered in Memmm’s open preschool on Monday mornings at Selhella. Mayor Valdimar Víðisson recently learned about the activities of the preschool and came by for a visit.
Now the summer schedule for these fun family mornings will take place twice a week throughout June in the capital area – BBQ and fun. If you have a little one who enjoys meeting peers, it’s perfect to visit the open preschool, grab a coffee, chat with other parents or guardians, and let the children play.
Where will the meetups be?
Everyone is welcome to come together to enjoy nature and the wonderful outdoor recreational areas that can be found in our immediate surroundings.
Memmm is an open preschool that provides facilities for playing and meeting other families. You are welcome to visit Memmm at any time during opening hours. The staff warmly welcomes guests, offers coffee, and organizes singing sessions. The service is completely free of charge.
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