Celebrate Sŏllal, the Korean New Year, with a day of fun-filled family activities at The Korea Society! Enjoy storytelling based on Korean folk tales and practice sebae, the New Year’s bow, to show respect for elders. Play a Korean hand-drum, learn brush painting, compete in traditional games, and more! Limited Space Available Session I: […]
Celebrate the Year of the Monkey with The Korea Society and the American Museum of Natural History! Master storyteller, artist, and filmmaker Maria Yoon explores Korean myths, legends and folk tales. Artist Kate Oh Trabulsi, winner of the 2014 Korean Fine Art Association’s Chairman Award, leads a minhwa painting workshop. All ages are welcome! Entrance […]
Celebrate Sŏllal, the Korean New Year, with a day of fun-filled family activities at The Korea Society! Enjoy storytelling based on Korean folk tales and practice sebae, the New Year’s bow, to show respect for elders. Play a Korean hand-drum, learn brushpainting, compete in traditional games, and participate in arts & crafts projects! Unforgettable memories await […]
Celebrate the role of big cats in Asian culture with The Korea Society and the American Museum of Natural History! Master storyteller, artist, and filmmaker Maria Yoon unravels Korean myths, legends and folk tales. Artist Kate Oh Trabulsi, winner of the 2014 Korean Fine Art Association’s Chairman Award, leads a minhwa tiger painting workshop. […]
Celebrate Sŏllal, the Korean New Year, with a day of fun-filled family activities at The Korea Society! Enjoy storytelling based on Korean folk tales and practice sebae, the New Year’s bow, to show respect for elders. Learn Korean calligraphy and brush painting, make a tasty treat, play traditional games, and participate in arts & crafts […]
The Korea Society collaborates with the American Museum of Natural History for a dynamic cultural event for the entire family. This all-day event features live performances, from traditional music to K-Pop, storytelling, calligraphy, craft and game activities, and more! Cullman Hall of the Universe, Lower Level, Rose Center for Earth and Space Enter at […]
Celebrate Sŏllal, the Korean New Year, with a day of fun-filled family activities at The Korea Society! Enjoy storytelling based on Korean folk tales and show respect for elders with sebae, the New Year’s bow. Play traditional games, such as yutnori and tuhonori, create masks and other crafts, and sample tasty Korean treats! Unforgettable memories […]
On January 22, 2011, dozens of families joined The Korea Society to celebrate sŏllal, Korean New Year. Participants enjoyed a day of fun-filled family activities such as storytelling, the New Year’s bow (sebae), traditional games such as yutnori, kite-making, and other crafts. As a bonus, tasty Korean treats such as param ttŏk, mujigae ttŏk, and […]
The Korea Society often hosts a series of cultural activities geared towards family engagement. Lunar New Year Festival, the major holiday in Korea, will introduce the charae: traditional family ceremony honoring ancestors, and folk games like kite making, and even a lesson on how to do the proper sebae (special bow which conveys a deep […]
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 […]
