MEKÓ stands for Culture in Kópavogur.
MEKÓ reflects the thriving cultural life that exists in the municipality.
MEKÓ is a platform for everyone to present their cultural work.
Do you want to present your cultural work? Please contact us at meko@kopavogur.is
The Arts and Culture Council is elected by the town council at the beginning of the election period and provides advice on cultural matters. The council also appoints a town artist and grants grants according to the rules approved by the town council.
MEKÓ offers diverse and ambitious art and cultural education for the youth of Kópavogur.
Every year, all classes in Kópavogur’s elementary schools are invited to the cultural houses, where a program has been customized for their age group.
… employs a powerful and talented group of employees, numbering between 55-60 people in more than 33 full-time positions. It is important to take good care of MEKÓ’s human resources and provide them with a positive and encouraging work environment that enables them to enjoy their work and strengthen their position through regular lifelong learning and education. Emphasis has been placed on strengthening managers in their roles and building a culture characterized by positive communication, empowerment, recognition and well-being.
