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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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 […]
1 CommentWritten 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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Written by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 14th February 2024
The BKS Seollal dinner was held at Arang Korean Restaurant in Central London on 7th February. 22 BKS members and their guests attended to celebrate Seollal, the Korean Lunar New Year. We were treated to delicious Korean food – Tteokguk (rice cake soup – […]
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The V&A is running an online and in-person course on the Arts of Korea, offering a wonderful opportunity for anyone with an interest in Korean art, history, and culture. Discover the rich visual and material culture of Korea with this outstanding 10-week online/in-person course offered […]
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K-Music Festival 2025 1st October 1st – 20th November 2025 Major London Venues: Barbican, Southbank Centre, Royal Albert Hall, Kings Place The K-Music Festival 2025 is back for its twelfth year, bringing an extraordinary celebration of Korean music to London! From 1st […]
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