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Cultural Events Calendar AAPrint January 2016 Cultural Events Calendar

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Hyundai Card Culture Project 19 “Stanley Kubrick”
Nov. 29 (Sun) ~ Mar. 13 (Sun)
Weekdays: 10:00~20:00
Weekends: 10:00~18:00
Closed on Mondays
Seoul Museum of Art, Seosomun Main Building (2F, 3F)
Adults (at least 19 years old): KRW 13,000
Youths (18 or under): KRW 10,000
Children (7 to 12): KRW 8,000
An exhibition of the creative world of Stanley Kubrick, the director famous for numerous innovative films, such as2001 Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, and Eyes Wide Shut.
2124-8973
Seoul Metropolitan Theater’s “Shakespeare Made Easy Series I”
Family musical The Tempest
Jan. 13 (Wed) ~ Jan. 31 (Sun)
Thursday: 11:00
Friday: 19:30
Saturday: 14:00 and 17:00, Sunday: 14:00 (Closed on Mondays)
Sejong M Theater
R seats: KRW 40,000
S seats: KRW 30,000
A seats: KRW 20,000
A family musical version of The Tempest, Shakespeare’s last romantic play. This is an edifying performance based on a message of reconciliation from Stephano, the cook.
399-1000
Third anniversary of Seoul Citizens Hall
Jan. 8 (Fri) ~ Jan. 24 (Sun)
Vicinity of Seoul Citizens Hall
Free
Special performances, exhibitions, and events to celebrate the third anniversary of Seoul Citizens Hall.
739-5814
Donated Collection Exhibition
Jan. 1 (Fri) ~ Jan. 31 (Sun)
9:00~20:00
(Closed on Jan. 1 and Mondays)
Seoul Museum of History, Exhibition Hall of Donated Collection
Free
An exhibition of items donated by Seoul residents consisting of five sections: Exhibition Hall 1 (Leading Craftspeople of Seoul), Exhibition Hall 2 (20 Years after 1994), Exhibition Hall 3 (High-ranking Officials of Hanyang), Exhibition Hall 4 (Unhyeongung Palace), and Exhibition Hall 5 (Photographs of Seoul)
724-0157
2016 Art and Humanities Lectures with Great Scholars and Famous Speakers
Jan. 29 (Fri)
10:00~12:00
Gyeomjae Jeongseon Memorial Museum,
Multipurpose Room (3F)
KRW 35,000
Theme: Examination and Vision of Korean Culture
Lecturer: Yu In-chon (former Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism)
2659-2206
Changed Food, Changed Body:
The Journey to Wellness
Jan. 4 (Mon) ~ Jan. 25 (Mon) Every Monday: 10:00~12:30
Dobong Center for Women
Free
Outlines how dietary changes can improve our health.
955-0104
“Bling Bling”
Family Experience Exhibition
Nov. 15 (Sun) ~ Jan. 16 (Sat)
Duration: 80 minutes
Gangdong Arts Center,
Art Gallery Geurim
Children: KRW 18,000
Adults: KRW 10,000
Group rate: KRW 11,000
(Admission for children and groups includes KRW 4,000 for materials)
An interactive exhibition based on a theme of rainbows and constellations that uses color and light to create fun activities for children.
440-0500
Paper Clay Mask-making Activity
Jan. 2 (Sat): 14:00~15:30
Jan. 16 (Sat): 10:30~12:00
Feb. 6 (Sat): 14:00~15:30
Jong Ie Nara Paper Art Museum
KRW 10,000
A hands-on class where participants make masks and other craft items out of soft hanji mixed with water.
2279-7901

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