Welcome to the Icelandic Association of Victoria, BC, Canada. Find out about our organization, how to join, upcoming events, information about our members and our organization, links to related sites and news about our activities.
The next Beck lecture will be given by Sturla Gunnarsson, the director of “Beowulf and Grendel.” He will be introducing a showing of the movie on Thursday, 14 January at 7:30 pm at Cinecenta, and will be giving a lecture about the movie the next day at 11:30 am — which will also be at Cinecenta.
Andrea Adams niece of our club secretary and former fjallkona Virginia Guenther recently sang “Wind Beneath My Wings” with the Nanaimo Concert Band at the Port Theatre in Nanaimo.
Kirsten Wright was featured in a Victoria Times Colonist article “Artist trumpets local culture.”
If you use Facebook, check out the Icelanders Anonymous group.
The club also posts photos on flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/ice_of_vic/sets/
Support the Icelandic Emigration Centre at Hofsós by making a tax deductible charitable contribution through the newly formed Icelandic Heritage Society.
Last updated January 5, 2010