Sunday, April 15, 2018 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Icelandic Ambassador’s Residence We will nominate and elect Association Officers and Board of Directors for 2018-19. If you would like to nominate yourself or any other members for any leadership positions, please provide the nomination by sending us an email at icelanddc@hotmail.com or at the meeting. We will…
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Gender Equality and Iceland’s 100 Years of Sovereignty
Monday, March 19, 2018 – 8:00 PM St. John’s Church,Wisconsin Ave & Bradley BlvdChevy Chase, MD As Iceland celebrates its 100th anniversary of sovereignty, Mrs. Inga Jona Thordardottir, a former Reykjavik City Council member, explores why Iceland and other Nordic countries are at the top of the list of countries showing the world’s best results…
Thorrablot – Þorrablót – 2018
6 pm – 11 pm, Saturday, February 24th, 2018 American Legion Hall, 3939 Oak Street, Fairfax, VA (Payment and Ticket Order Form must be received by February 17. No sales at the door.) A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hampton Inn, 10860 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030. Detailed information is on the…
Icelandic Christmas Bazaar – JÓLABASAR 2017
Saturday, November 11, 2017 – 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. American Legion Post 177, 3939 Oak Street, Fairfax, VA 22030 Allir velkomnír – All welcome We have unique gift items for the upcoming holidays: Nordic jewelry, books, hand wover icelandic wool rugs, Icelandic wool sweaters, hats, bags, T-shirts, Christmas ornaments, prints, art work and of…
Fall Picnic 2017
It’s time for our annual picnic! See you Sunday, Sep 17, 3-6pm at Three Bags Wool Farm in the rolling hills of Loudon County. We will provide Icelandic hot dogs, kjötsúpa, and soft drinks. Please bring a side or dessert to share. Also, please bring your own lawn chairs for seating. This is a members-only…
Celebrate Iceland’s Independance Day
All members are invited to the ambassador’s home to celebrate Iceland’s Independence Day. June 17, 2017 @ 3 to 5 pm For address, please contact icelanddc@hotmail.com. Icelandic hot dogs, pancakes, dessert, and drinks will be served. Please bring a dessert item to share. Swimming pool will be open for the kids. We look forward to…
Icelandic Association of Washington D.C. 2017 Scholarship
We are now soliciting applicants for our 2017 Scholarship. Requirements and application can be found here: Cover Letter [pdf] Application [pdf] This $1,000 scholarship will be awarded on June 17, 2017 and all applications must be postmarked by JUNE 5, 2017.
Annual General Meeting 2017
Sunday, April 15, 2018 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Please note time change. Icelandic Ambassador’s Residence 2443 Kalorama Road NW Washington D.C. 20008 We will nominate and elect Association Officers and Board of Directors for 2017-18. If you would like to nominate yourself or any other members for any leadership positions, please provide the nomination…
Icelandic Association of Washington D.C. 2017 Scholarship
Introducing the IAWDC’s 2017 scholarship recipient; Sigurdur Ben Bjarnason. Ben will be studying finance at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Congratulations, we wish you well!
Thorrablot – Þorrablót – 2017
6 pm – 11 pm, Saturday, February 25th, 2017 American Legion Hall, 3939 Oak Street, Fairfax, VA (Payment and Ticket Order Form must be received by February 17. No sales at the door.) A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hampton Inn, 10860 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030. Detailed information is on the…