Framtíðarfestival - How to future?

Schedule

Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Borgarbókasafnið Grófinni - The Reykjavik City Library Grófin | Reykjavík, RE

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Hvernig á að framtíðast? Hvaða færni þurfum við að tileinka okkur? Hvernig getum við deilt því sem við vitum, hvert með öðru? Framtíðinni er oft lýst sem fjarlægum stað sem við höfum litla stjórn á, en einhvern tímann, einhvers staðar, ímyndaði einhver sér að við myndum lifa eins og við lifum í dag. Og hér erum við.
Við bjóðum þér að nota bókasafnsrýmið til að ímynda þér og tileinka þér umhyggjusamari framtíð með sterkari tengingar, hvort sem er í sambandi okkar við tækni, náttúruna eða komandi kynslóðir.
Hátíðin fer fram 1. mars til 14. mars 2026 á Borgarbókasafninu Grófinni (í miðbænum). Allir viðburðirnir eru ókeypis og opnir öllum.
DAGSKRÁ
Sunnudaginn 1. mars
13:00-16:30 - Opnunarhátíð: Hvernig á að "framtíða" viðgerð?
https://fb.me/e/5N6BtO1HB
13:00-16:00 - Reddingakaffi: rafrænar viðgerðir + fleira
https://www.facebook.com/events/1956508951745476/
14:00-16:00 - Vonarsprotar: búum til blómapotta
https://www.facebook.com/events/2059640021549906/2059640028216572/
15:30-16:30 - Tímahylki og opinn hljóðnemi
https://www.facebook.com/events/1437463704394898/
Mánudaginn 2. mars
16:30-18:00 - Að læra að dansa með hinu óþekkta
https://www.facebook.com/events/1712584426577235/
Miðvikudaginn 4. mars
13:00-17:30 – Vonarsprotar: að búa til blómapotta
https://www.facebook.com/events/2059640021549906/2059640024883239/
16:00-17:30 - Myntuteathöfn
https://www.facebook.com/events/2237801416746300/
Fimmtudaginn 5. mars
16:00-17:30 - Búum til draumagarð úr Legokubbum
https://www.facebook.com/events/1285036133462240/
Laugardaginn 7. mars
11:30-13:30 - Spjöllum með hreim: að framtíðast
https://www.facebook.com/events/1600895351052486/
14:00-16:00 - Búðu til svefnpoka fyrir símann þinn
https://www.facebook.com/events/3464151350399641/3464151363732973
14:00-16:00 - Framtíðarsamfélag án aldursfordóma: umræður
https://www.facebook.com/events/2139861370115047/
Sunnudaginn 8. mars
13:00-15:30 - Milli handa, líkama og landa: skapandi vinnustofur fyrir fjölskyldur
https://www.facebook.com/events/903120075999554/
14:00-16:30 - Vonarsprotar: plöntum og syngjum!
https://www.facebook.com/events/1883994472486103/
Þriðjudaginn 10. mars
16:00-17:30 - Stórar spurningar! Leikur fyrir fjölskyldur
https://www.facebook.com/events/2305849829899578/
Miðvikudaginn 11. mars
14:00-18:00 - Búðu til svefnpoka fyrir símann þinn - textílvinnustofa
https://www.facebook.com/events/3464151350399641/3464151353732974
Laugardaginn 14. mars
14:00-15:30 - Ímynduð framtíð, skapandi fjölskyldusmiðja með Þóreyju Mjallhvíti, höfundi Ormhildar
https://www.facebook.com/events/1457773659283855/
16:00-18:00 - Lokahátíð: Hvernig á að "framtíða" minningar?
https://www.facebook.com/events/25879251131766350/

16:00-17:00 - Framtíðarsmakk fyrir öll
https://www.facebook.com/events/1205012221741477/
17:00-18:00 - Tímahylki og opinn hljóðnemi 'Minningar'
https://www.facebook.com/events/1181178117124474/
1.-14. mars - INNSETNINGAR
Gagnasjálfið
https://www.facebook.com/events/1437083034672437/
Tímahylki
https://www.facebook.com/events/807621999006092/
Vonarsprotar
https://www.facebook.com/events/1583803629538443/
Heitur pottur
https://www.facebook.com/events/1583315032957599/
Faraday-kassi
https://www.facebook.com/events/1220926063569218/

EFTIR FRAMTÍÐINA
Laugardaginn 18. apríl
14:00-16:00 – Eftir framtíðina: Að lifa af undir myrkvun tækninnar
https://www.facebook.com/events/2402958136820579/
Laugardagur 2. maí
14:00-16:00 – Eftir framtíðina: Samantekt á myndskreytingum
https://www.facebook.com/events/799855909174117/

Samstarfsaðilar: ENDURTAKK, Rik McNair, Ross McNair, Samtök um mannvæna tækni, Atli Þór Jóhannsson, Halldóra Mogensen, Kakkalakki Studio, Fernanda Fajardo, João Linneu, Zuzana Vondra Krupkova, Emma Shannon, Reddingakaffi, Cerise Fontaine, Ingiríður Halldórsdóttir, Yi Jen Chang, Juan Camillo Roman Estrada, Alexander Jean Fontenay, Félag Kvenna Frá Marokkó, Armando Garcia, Pola Sutryk, Dögg Sigmarsdóttir, Berglind Indriðadóttir, Nílsína Larsen Einarsdóttir, Framtíðarsetur Íslands, J.J. Mancho, Patrik Ontkovic, Soumia Georgsdóttir, Vasilis Valatsos, Marie Veselá, Þórey Mjallhvít og Richard Wheeler.
Frekari upplýsingar veita:
Martyna Karolina Daniel - Verkefnastjóri – Aðgengi og samfélagsleg þátttaka
[email protected]
Fanny Sanne Sissoko - Verkefnastjóri - Inngilding og fræðsla
[email protected]
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How to future? What skills do we need to practice? How can we share what we know with each other? The future is often described as a far away place we have very little control over, but one day, somewhere, someone imagined that we would live the way we live today. And here we are.
We are inviting you to use the library space to imagine and practice more caring and connected futures, whether that’s in our relationship to technology, to nature or to future generations. The festival will take place from March 1st to March 14th 2026 in the Reykjavik City Library Grófin (downtown).
PROGRAM
Sunday March 1st
13:00-16:30 - OPENING CEREMONY: HOW TO FUTURE REPAIR?
https://fb.me/e/5N6BtO1HB

13:00-16:00 – Repair Café: Electronic Repairs + more
https://www.facebook.com/events/1956508951745476/
14:00-16:00 – Hopeful Seedlings: Making Plant Pots
https://www.facebook.com/events/2059640021549906/2059640028216572/
15:30-16:30 – Time Capsule and Open Mic: REPAIR
https://www.facebook.com/events/1437463704394898/
Monday March 2nd
16:30-18:00 – Learning to Dance with the Unknown
https://www.facebook.com/events/1712584426577235/
Wednesday March 4th
13:00-17:30 – Hopeful Seedlings: Making Plant Pots
https://www.facebook.com/events/2059640021549906/2059640024883239/
16:00-17:30 - Mint Tea Ceremony
https://www.facebook.com/events/2237801416746300/
Thursday March 5th
16:00-17:30 - Let’s Make our Dream Garden out of LEGO
https://www.facebook.com/events/1285036133462240/
Saturday March 7th
11:30-13:30 - Chat with an Accent: to future
https://www.facebook.com/events/1600895351052486/
14:00-16:00 – Make a sleeping bag for your phone
https://www.facebook.com/events/3464151350399641/3464151363732973
14:00-16:00 – A Future Society Without Ageism: Discussion
https://www.facebook.com/events/2139861370115047/
Sunday March 8th
13:00-15:30 - Between Hands, Bodies, and Land: a Creative Workshop for Families
https://www.facebook.com/events/903120075999554/
14:00-16:30 - Hopeful Seedlings: Planting Singalong!
https://www.facebook.com/events/1883994472486103/
Tuesday March 10th
16:00-17:30 – Big questions! A Game for Families
https://www.facebook.com/events/2305849829899578/
Wednesday March 11th
14:00-18:00 - Make a Sleeping Bag for your Phone
https://www.facebook.com/events/3464151350399641/3464151353732974
Saturday March 14th
13:30-15:00 - Imagined Futures, creative family workshop with Þórey Mjallhvít, creator of Ormhildur
https://www.facebook.com/events/1457773659283855/
16:00-18:00- CLOSING CEREMONY: HOW TO FUTURE MEMORIES?
https://fb.me/e/6rn6g4vm9
16:00-17:00 – Future Feast for Everyone
https://www.facebook.com/events/1205012221741477/
17:00-18:00 – Time Capsule and Open Mic: MEMORIES
https://www.facebook.com/events/1181178117124474/

March 1st-March 14th - INSTALLATIONS
The Data Self: Social Sorting
https://www.facebook.com/events/1437083034672437/
Time Capsule
https://www.facebook.com/events/807621999006092/
Hopeful Seedlings
https://www.facebook.com/events/1583803629538443/
Hot Tub
https://www.facebook.com/events/1583315032957599/
Faraday Box
https://www.facebook.com/events/1220926063569218/
AFTER THE FUTURE
Saturday April 18th
14:00-16:00 – After the Future: Survival under the Eclipse of Technology
https://www.facebook.com/events/2402958136820579/
Saturday May 2nd
14:00-16:00 – After the Future: A Collage Digestion
https://www.facebook.com/events/799855909174117/
Future Festival Partners: ENDURTAKK, Rik McNair, Ross McNair, The Icelandic Association for Humane Technology, Atli Þór Jóhannsson, Halldóra Mogensen, Kakkalakki Studio, Fernanda Fajardo, João Linneu, Zuzana Vondra Krupkova, Emma Shannon, Repair Café, Cerise Fontaine, Ingiríður Halldórsdóttir, Yi Jen Chang, Juan Camillo Roman Estrada, Alexander Jean Fontenay, The Moroccan Women's Society in Iceland, Armando Garcia, Pola Sutryk, Dögg Sigmarsdóttir, Berglind Indriðadóttir, Nílsína Larsen Einarsdóttir, Framtíðarsetur Íslands ,J.J. Mancho, Patrik Ontkovic, Soumia Georgsdóttir, Vasilis Valatsos, Marie Veselá, Þórey Mjalhvít and Richard Wheeler.
Further information:
Martyna Karolina Daniel, Project Manager of Equity and Community Engagement
[email protected]
Fanny Sanne Sissoko, Project Manager of Inclusion and Education
[email protected]
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