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The museum
Meeting and conference room
Location
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Board of Directors
Acknowledgment of the Council of Museums
Annual reports
Statutes (Articles of Association)
Exhibitions
Permanent Collection
Evolutionary history of whales
Whale Senses
The Whale Hall
Blue Whale
Whaling history
Beached whale
Whales in arctic regions
The forest of the sea
Jón Lærði – natural history of the 17th century
Ripples
Arctic Creatures
Education
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Teaching materials
School groups
Summer program
What is a whale?
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Whale conference
Ocean Films Húsavík
Whale Yoga
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The film festival Ocean Films Húsavík is off to a good start
A Whale Carcass in North Iceland
Ombudsman Criticizes Whale Hunting Postponement, Urges Regulatory Review
The Parliamentary Ombudsman criticizes the suspension of whaling
Thumbs Up for Flipper Oddity
A striped dolphin with a thumb
Holiday Closing Announcement
Christmas closing at Hvalasafn
Entangled whale freed in Alaska!
Entangled humpback whale rescued!
Ocean Films Húsavík 2023
Film festival at Hvalasafn
White beaked dolphin joins Húsavík Whale Museum's impressive skeleton collection
Hnýðing in the Whale Museum
Looking ahead to 2021
Construction work and other ongoing projects
Of construction and other projects
A visit to the Mjaldra Garden in Vestmannaeyjar.
Update on the show.
Exhibition update.
Lindi quits as chairman of the Whale Museum
End of summer
end of summer
Announcement
The museum opened again today
The whale museum is open again
Reaction to COVID-19
Whale museum staff in a successful educational tour to ANHM, NYC
A successful study trip to New York City
Closed in the Whale Museum 20 - 24 February.
Sparisjóð Suður-Þingeyingi supports the Whale School
Christmas opening hours 2019
A recap from the Whale Museum's history: 1998
Abstract from the history of the Whale Museum: 1998
A recap from the Whale Museum's history: 1997
Abstract from the history of the Whale Museum: 1997
Opening hours over Christmas and New Year 2019
A recap from the whale museum's history: 1992-1995
Abstract from the history of the Whale Museum: 1992-1995
End of whale watching season 2019
Whale watching season over
Artist wanted
Artist wanted
Humpback whale – An introduction
Whales in Skjálfandaflói: Humpback whales
White beaked dolphin – An introduction
Whales in Skjálfandaflói: Hnýðingur
The Minke Whale – An Introduction
Whales in Skjálfandaflói: Hrefna
Good attendance to Dr. Joe Roman's lecture
Good attendance at Dr.'s lecture. Joe Roman
Harbor porpoise – an introduction
Increase in July's visitor numbers
The number of visitors in July exceeded expectations
Successful whale watching season in Húsavík
Whale watching in full bloom in Skjálfandaflói
Whales in Skjálfandaflói: Steypireyðurðin
Blue whale: An introduction
New art paintings by Renata Ortega revealed outside the Whale Museum
New artwork outside the Whale Museum
Successful anniversary celebration in the Whale Museum
A successful birthday weekend
Húsavík Whale Museum's 20th anniversary celebration is on next week!
The Whale Museum's 20th anniversary celebration 9-11 May
Salka whale watching begins their 2019 season
Sail cruises started yesterday - all the whale watching companies arrived at Skjálfandaflói
Easter performance at the Whale Museum on April 18 and 19
Season premiere at Húsavík Adventures
The season has started at Húsavík Adventures
Open for the next 215 days!
Open for the next 215 days!
Blue whale and orcas spotted in the bay
Sperm whales and killer whales in the bay
Whale Watching Season Begins in Húsavík
Whale watching at Skjálfand began today
The grand opening of the Whale Museum was a hit!
Eva Björk Káradóttir appointed as the director of the Whale Museum
New exhibition in the art space of the Whale Museum
Heiðar appointed to the Whale Museum
The humpbacks are back to Shivering
Dozens of humpback whales in Skjálfandaflói
Attendance to rejoice
The season has started
The whale museum turns 20 this summer
The whale watching season from Húsavík gets off to a lively start
News from the 2018 annual meeting
Annual meeting of the Whale Museum
Sixteen days in construction and lasted 63 years
The president visits the Whale Museum
International workshop held at the Whale Museum
The activities of the Whale Museum are flourishing this summer
Good guests from Ásbúður á Skaga
Museum weekend in Þingeyjarsýslúm – Film screenings in the Whale Museum
Many reefs in Skjálfandaflói
Annual Whale Conference held tonight
The construction in the Whale Museum
Summer is finally here
Summer is finally here
Easter opening hours
The whale museum sells parts of freezers
A Blue Whale spotted in Shijalfandi Bay
Steypireyður in Skjálfanda
Museum students on a field visit
A good year behind us at Hvalasafn
Annual meeting of the Whale Museum
An educational visit to Massachusetts
A sperm whale washed ashore on the Melrakka plain
Free space in the Whale Museum
The whale museum is closed Thursday and Friday for construction
Museum closed January 5th and January 6th due to construction
Museum accepts grant for Continuing Education
The whale museum in Húsavík receives a continuing education grant from the museum council
2016 – an eventful year at the Whale Museum
Christmas greetings from the Whale Museum
LNS Saga visiting
Two new publications by Marina Rees
Activities of the Whale Museum presented at a conference in Mexico
A selection in the premises of the Whale Museum
US Ambassador visits museum
The US ambassador is visiting
The President visited the Whale Museum
Sigurjón Pálsson's design products are now on sale
Young guests visiting
Cooperation between the Whale Museum and Whales of Iceland
The whale museum is open every day in October
The museum will be open daily in October
The project of the Whale Museum presented on the occasion of the Our Ocean conference in Washington DC
Visiting Minister of Tourism
Opening of a new educational exhibition about dolphins and killer whales
Successful Partnership between the US Embassy in Iceland and the Húsavík Whale Museum
Successful cooperation between the Whale Museum and the American Embassy
Summer staff standing the watch
The summer people are on duty
Abercrombie & Kent supports the Whale Museum
Abercrombie & Kent supports The Whale Museum
A large number of reefs on Skjálfand
Many blue whales in Skjálfandi Bay
Lively month of July at the Whale Museum
A lively July at the Húsavík Whale Museum
Good visitors to the museum
Good guests visiting
A record day at the museum
The whale conference 2016 was well attended
Successful 3rd Whale Congress
Annual Whale Conference held tomorrow, Tuesday
Annual Whale Congress Tomorrow, Tuesday
Two new exhibitions opened last week-end
Two new exhibitions opened last weekend
Valdimar Halldórsson is the new director of the Whale Museum
Hvala School's harvest and the opening of a new exhibition
Official opening of the foundry exhibition
Official opening of the blue whale exhibition
Art without borders in the Whale Museum
Art Without Borders
Visiting police officers and school administrators
Museum now open 8:30 to 18:30
The museum is open 8:30 – 18:30
A Busy Week at the Museum
The Whale Museum receives funding from the Museum Fund 2016
An eventful week behind us at the Whale Museum
Whale school 2016 – first visits
The Whale School 2016 – First Visits
The museum reopens after six months of closure
The museum reopens after six months
Opening postponed until March 7
Museum opening postponed until the 7th of March
A new employee of the Whale Museum
New employee announcement
Visit to the US Embassy
Reading marathon in the Whale Museum
Christmas greetings from the Whale Museum
The whale museum is closed this winter
Steypireyðurin to Húsavík
The Whale Museum receives funding from the American Association of Museums
Abercrombie & Kent supports the collection
Exhibition opening today
Whale Conference 2015
French artist Sonia Levy is working on an exhibition in the museum
The annual meeting of the Foundation for Research Centers held in the museum
Signature of Guiding Principles for Responsible Whale Watching
Successful school visits
The first day of the new manager
Christmas greetings from the Whale Museum
New manager hired at the Whale Museum
Einar Gíslason has retired from the museum
Press release from the Whale Museum regarding the wreck
The whale museum is a recognized museum
This is her 'Steina'
The museum is closed on Thursday and Friday
A group of chairpersons visiting the Whale Museum
A generous grant from A & K Philanthropy
Closed tomorrow, Oct. 17 and Oct. 18.
Alessandro and Monica from Milan
Who will be guest number 25.000?
