On February 2, 2013, dozens of families joined The Korea Society to celebrate sŏllal, Korean New Year. Participants enjoyed a day of fun-filled family activities such as a puppet show for the folk tale The Woodcutter and the Tiger Brother, the New Year’s bow (sebae), traditional games such as tuhonori (similar to horseshoes) and yutnori, […]
The Korea Society invites applications from American educators to participate in the ninth annual Spring Fellowship in Korean Studies program, to be held in Korea from March 27– April 7, 2013. The program includes lectures and discussions on topics of current interest, guided tours, and opportunities for on-site study in locales of historic and contemporary […]
Held in Korea June 26-July 7, 2013 The Korea Society is pleased to announce openings for American educators to participate in the 2013 Summer Fellowship in Korean Studies to be held in Korea June 26-July 7, 2013. The application deadline is April 10, 2013. Fellows participate in a 12-day, expenses-paid study tour of Korea during […]
On April 27, 2013, over 400 parents and children joined The Korea Society at The Children’s Museum of the Arts for a day of Korean art activities. Teaching artist Karen Kriegel led three dance workshops, including fan, drum, and a mask dances. Renowned calligrapher Sungsook Setton conducted a brush painting and calligraphy workshop. CMA […]
