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Jólaviðburður — ICCT’s Christmas Celebration 2020

Join us on December 13th from 2 pm to 4 pm over Zoom for a fun and interactive event to get you excited for the holiday season. Featuring Icelandic traditions, […]

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Gleðileg jól From All Your Friends at the ICCT!

Enjoy this reading of the traditional “Christmas is Coming” story featuring the tale of the 13 Yule Lads! Thanks to Iceland Naturally for the link  Copyright: English translation by Hallberg […]

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Jól with the ICCT

Come celebrate the holiday season with Grýla, Leppalúði and a crew of curious Icelandic characters in a celebration of our Icelandic heritage. Gather and share stories, traditional Icelandic Christmas songs, […]

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Children’s Yuletide Event at Gryla’s House in Dundas Ontario Nov. 29

Gryla invites you, your family and friends to join her and Sausage Snatcher (Bjúgnakrækir) for a smokie roast on the edge of her ravine backyard. Then we will go for […]

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Hail the Yuletide Season at Gryla’s Westerfoss Home

Gryla invites you, your family and friends to join her and Sausage Snatcher (Bjúgnakrækir) for a smokie roast on the edge of her ravine backyard. Then we will go for […]

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Annual Yuletide Brunch & Riverdale Park

Coming up! Don’t forget to RSVP to our popular: YULETIDE BRUNCH & RIVERDALE FARM  Date:  Sunday December 1st, 2013 Brunch: 11:30 a.m. at the  PEAR TREE RESTAURANT, 507 Parliament Street. [Restaurant phone number: (416) 962-8190. Please call to reserve your […]

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Annual Yuletide Brunch & Riverdale Farm Christmas Family Event!

CALL the Pear Tree Restaurant directly by MONDAY NOVEMBER 25th to make your reservation. (416) 962-8190. Date:  Sunday December 1st, 2013.  Brunch: 11:30 a.m. at the  PEAR TREE RESTAURANT, 507 Parliament Street. Riverdale Park & Yuletide Stories: 1:30 p.m. at […]

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Christmas in Iceland

Christmas is taken very seriously in Iceland.. The whole house is cleaned, everyone gets something new to wear, people buy the best food, decorate the house inside and out and […]

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Last Chance to Order Icelandic Christmas Meats From Manitoba

Deadline:  Saturday December 8, 2012. Jon Thordarson has offered to order rullapylsa and hangikjot from Manitoba again this year. Email him with your order: thorco@aol.com.Pick up: Orders ready for pick up in […]

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