Peabody Essex Museum to Host Chuseok Festival with Large-Scale Korean …
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(Boston = Boston Korea) Editorial Staff = The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) in Salem, Massachusetts, is hosting a "Chuseok Festival" to celebrate Korea's major holiday by introducing both traditional and contemporary Korean culture.
The event will take place on Saturday, September 26, the day after Chuseok, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the museum's Main Atrium and Create Space Studio. All programs are included with museum admission and will be conducted in English and Korean, with English interpretation provided.
The museum describes Chuseok as an important Korean cultural holiday centered on harvest, thanksgiving, and family reunion. The event will explore the meaning of Chuseok and both traditional and contemporary aspects of Korean culture through storytelling, art activities, large-scale Korean calligraphy demonstrations, and guided tours of Korean art exhibitions.
From 10 to 11 a.m., the Main Atrium will host "Chuseok Stories," a program for children and families. Corey Ahn will share Chuseok customs focused on harvest and family bonds, and lead art activities. Traditional Korean clothing, hanbok, will also be showcased.
From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., a drop-in art program for teens and adults will explore Korean culture through contemporary fashion and design.
From 1 to 2 p.m., Youngsun Jang and Hannah Jang will perform a calligraphy demonstration writing Korean characters with large brushes. They will express the Chuseok themes of abundance, gratitude, and sharing through the phrase "Neul Hangawiman Gatara" (May it always be like Chuseok).
Visitors will also be able to write their own Chuseok messages on small scrolls to take home.
From 2 to 2:45 p.m., curator Jiyeon Kim will lead a guided tour of the Yu Kilchun Korean Art and Culture Gallery. The program will examine how Korean artworks from the 1890s onward connect to contemporary Korean popular culture.
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a selfie station will be available for taking Chuseok commemorative photos. The museum's Atrium Café will sell special Chuseok foods and beverages inspired by Korean harvest culture from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The event is sponsored by the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Boston.
The event location is the Peabody Essex Museum (161 Essex St., Salem, MA), and the detailed schedule can be found on the PEM Chuseok Festival official page.
[email protected]
The event will take place on Saturday, September 26, the day after Chuseok, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the museum's Main Atrium and Create Space Studio. All programs are included with museum admission and will be conducted in English and Korean, with English interpretation provided.
The museum describes Chuseok as an important Korean cultural holiday centered on harvest, thanksgiving, and family reunion. The event will explore the meaning of Chuseok and both traditional and contemporary aspects of Korean culture through storytelling, art activities, large-scale Korean calligraphy demonstrations, and guided tours of Korean art exhibitions.
From 10 to 11 a.m., the Main Atrium will host "Chuseok Stories," a program for children and families. Corey Ahn will share Chuseok customs focused on harvest and family bonds, and lead art activities. Traditional Korean clothing, hanbok, will also be showcased.
From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., a drop-in art program for teens and adults will explore Korean culture through contemporary fashion and design.
From 1 to 2 p.m., Youngsun Jang and Hannah Jang will perform a calligraphy demonstration writing Korean characters with large brushes. They will express the Chuseok themes of abundance, gratitude, and sharing through the phrase "Neul Hangawiman Gatara" (May it always be like Chuseok).
Visitors will also be able to write their own Chuseok messages on small scrolls to take home.
From 2 to 2:45 p.m., curator Jiyeon Kim will lead a guided tour of the Yu Kilchun Korean Art and Culture Gallery. The program will examine how Korean artworks from the 1890s onward connect to contemporary Korean popular culture.
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a selfie station will be available for taking Chuseok commemorative photos. The museum's Atrium Café will sell special Chuseok foods and beverages inspired by Korean harvest culture from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The event is sponsored by the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Boston.
The event location is the Peabody Essex Museum (161 Essex St., Salem, MA), and the detailed schedule can be found on the PEM Chuseok Festival official page.
[email protected]
This article was translated from the Korean original with the assistance of AI and reviewed by Boston Korea editors.
Original Korean article: https://bostonkorea.com/bbs/board.php?bo_table=news&wr_id=46580
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