Posted by: Hannah Giles  |  Posted on: 14th January 2025

Celebrating Seollal The Korean Lunar New Year     Wednesday 29th January 2025 at 7pm   Kang Nam Korean Restaurant 19A High Street New Malden KT3 4BY Seollal is one of the most celebrated national holidays in Korea. This year, Seollal falls on 29th January […]

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Written by: Douglas Barrett  |  Posted on: 6th January 2025

  The British Korea Society’s Annual Reception was held at the prestigious Parliament Chamber at the Inner Temple on 13 November. The surroundings were fitting for such a glamorous occasion. The Inner Temple is a spectacular building set in the heart of London’s legal district. […]

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Posted by: Hannah Giles  |  Posted on: 3rd October 2024

Annual Reception at THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF THE INNER TEMPLE Crown Office Row London EC4Y 7HL     Wednesday 13th November 2024 6.30pm to 8.30pm   Guest of Honour His Excellency Yeocheol Yoon The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea   Guest speaker Rt Hon […]

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Written by: Hannah Giles  |  Posted on: 3rd September 2024

  BKS members were treated to another insightful and enjoyable guided walking tour of the Westminster area led by Blue Badge guide and BKS member Sue King on Thursday 11th July 2024. Despite the wet and cold July London weather, we were fortunate to enjoy […]

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Written by: Hannah Giles  |  Posted on: 29th August 2024

BKS members are cordially invited to a Chuseok reception at the Korean Ambassador’s Residence.     A Reception To Celebrate Chuseok Korean buffet with wine   Hosted by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea His Excellency Yeocheol Yoon   Monday 16th September 2024 6.30pm […]

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Posted by: Hannah Giles  |  Posted on: 4th July 2024

Guided Tour of the Westminster Area   Thursday 11th July 2024, 6.00pm   Meeting point: Eros Statue at Piccadilly Circus   Sue King, BKS member and a Blue Badge Guide, will be taking us on a guided tour starting at 6pm and finishing at 7.30pm. […]

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Written by: Douglas Barrett  |  Posted on: 29th May 2024

BKS Diners in New Malden     New Malden is the UK’s Korea town. It is home to the largest concentration of Koreans in Europe. Over 20,000 Koreans, including 800 from North Korea (DPRK) call New Malden home. It also has some of the best […]

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Written by: Hannah Giles  |  Posted on: 1st May 2024

BKS Diners in New Malden   Thursday 16th May 2024 at 7.15pm   You-me Korean Restaurant 96 Burlington Road, New Malden, Surrey KT3 4NT (nearest station New Malden)     You are invited to join our informal networking evening.   This is an ideal and unique opportunity […]

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Written by: Hannah Giles  |  Posted on: 1st March 2024

The AGM of the British Korean Society   This will be held on Monday 25th March 2024   at Samsung KX Coal Drops Yard, King’s Cross N1C 4DQ   from 6.45pm for a 7pm start.   The AGM is open to paid-up members of the Society […]

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Written by: Hannah Giles  |  Posted on: 29th February 2024

  BKS members had a most insightful and enjoyable tour of the Korea Foundation Gallery at the British Museum on Friday 23rd February. Sang-ah Kim, Curator for the Korean collections, guided us through the gallery with her expert knowledge of Korean history and art. Some […]

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