WELCOME

Velkomin á heimasíðu Íslendingafélagsins í Chicago. Tilgangur félagsins er að varðveita og rækta íslenskar hefðir með menntun, menningar og félagsstörfum ásamt því að kynna Ísland fyrir meðlimum félagsins sem og öðrum. Við bjóðum nýja félaga ávallt velkomna og hlökkum til að heyra frá þér.

Welcome to the web page of The Icelandic Association of Chicago. The purpose of our association is to ensure that the legacy of the Icelandic heritage will be preserved through cultural events, social gatherings and educational opportunities. We always welcome new members and look forward to hearing from you.

Recent & Upcoming Events

º February 25, 2012 at 6 pm: Þorrablót 2012 Chicago, at Svithiod Hall (5518 W. Lawrence Avenue) You may purchase your tickets online.

º Also as a reminder for members, now is the time to renew your memberships for 2012. If your membership information (contact info/membership type(family vs individual, etc...) hasn't changed, you can skip filling out the membership form and pay directly online as well, thank you!

º Apply for a Snorri Scholarship through the Icelandic Association deadline January 29, 2012! Simply:

1. download the report and the application
2. write and send the answers to your application:
   º in the body of your email to Scholarships@IcelandChicago.org or
   º mail directly to John H. Hofteig (his address is listed in the application).
3. Comments, suggestions, and inquiries regarding our Scholarship Program should be also be sent to John.