Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 1st April 2025
Visit to Durham The Oriental Museum Thursday 24th April 2025 Meet at The Oriental Museum, Durham University (DH1 3TH) at 1.50pm (In the Museum Café) Join the Curator of the Korean Collections at the Oriental Museum for a tour of the current […]
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Written by: Douglas Barrett | Posted on: 24th March 2025
Our first visit outside of London was to the Pitt Rivers Museum and the Bodleian Library – and what a treat it turned out to be as we were treated to a viewing of some wonderful Korean books and artefacts. The Pitt Rivers Museum is […]
No CommentsPosted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 11th March 2025
The AGM of the British Korean Society This will be held on Monday 31st March 2025 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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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 24th January 2025
*** THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED – IF YOU SIGN UP NOW YOU WILL BE PUT ON A WAITING LIST *** Visit to Oxford Bodleian Library & the Pitt Rivers Museum Friday 7th February 2025 Meet at Pitt Rivers Museum (Parks Road, OX1 3PP) at […]
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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 14th January 2025
*** This event is fully booked.*** 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 […]
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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 […]
No CommentsWritten 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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Knitted Together: The Korean Lives of Richard and Joan Rutt Oriental Museum, Durham 28th September 2024 – 4th May 2025 Free entry, no booking required A new exhibition of South Korean objects and photographs from the 1950s – 1970s donated by Richard Rutt, also known […]
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London Hallyu Festival 4th – 12th October Hallyu Festival 5 October, 11am – 4pm, Jubilee Square, New Malden Art Exhibition 4th – 12th October, 11am – 5pm 7th October, 2pm, talk with artists Hanmi Gallery, 30 Maple Street, London Talk Session 6th […]
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