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Ottawa Chapter · Icelandic National League of North America
Icelandic culture, heritage & friendship in Ottawa
From Þorrablót midwinter feasts to summer picnics and film nights, Friends of Iceland is a warm, inclusive community for anyone with Icelandic roots — or simply a love of Iceland.
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Upcoming events
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Oct 2026
INLNA Reads: The Raven's Nest, with Sarah Thomas
An INLNA Reads session with author Sarah Thomas on her book The Raven's Nest. Starts 4:00 pm Eastern (3:00 pm Central). Registration is through Zoom.
Online (Zoom)
4:00 PM
26
Oct 2026
Rootshús Update: Icelandic Roots Public Webinar
Icelandic Roots presents a public webinar on construction progress and plans for Rootshús, its new centre in Mountain, North Dakota. Starts 1:00 pm Eastern (12:00 pm Central). The Zoom link is on the…
Online (Zoom)
1:00 PM
6
Nov 2026
Ólafur Arnalds, Falling Apart Together: Montréal
The Icelandic composer and pianist Ólafur Arnalds brings his Falling Apart Together tour to Montréal. Ticketed. Photo: Carsten Stiller, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Théâtre St-Denis, Montréal
8:00 PM
29
Apr 2027
Ottawa
6:00 PM on April 29
12:00 PM on May 02
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Membership Fees
| Annual | Adult | Senior | Family |
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| Þorrablót | |||
| Summer Picnic | |||
| Film Night | |||
| INLNA Events | |||
| Heritage & Genealogy | |||
| Community Network | |||
| Fees | $20 | $15 | $25 |
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About Friends of Iceland
Friends of Iceland – Ottawa is the local chapter of the Icelandic National League of North America (INLNA), the umbrella organization representing Icelandic-Canadian and Icelandic-American clubs across the continent. FOI is an inclusive gathering place for anyone interested in Icelandic culture, history, language, and heritage. We welcome members of Icelandic descent as well as anyone drawn to Iceland and its rich traditions.
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