Shina Ilbo | Seongnam, a ‘Lifelong Learning Festival’ to See, Hear, and Experience
Seongnam City is holding a fair where visitors can directly see, hear, and experience its lifelong-learning programs, over two days, October 28-29, at the Lifelong Learning Center in Yatap-dong, Bundang-gu. On the fair's first day, October 28, a lecture series is held under the slogan 'A Million Teachers of Learning,' with Korean painter Kim Hyun Jung speaking on the theme 'The Age of Self-Creation.'
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An event where visitors in Gyeonggi Province's Seongnam City can directly see, hear, and experience everything about its lifelong-learning programs will be held on the 28th and 29th at Nuri Hall on the 1st floor of the Lifelong Learning Center in Yatap-dong, Bundang-gu.
According to the city on the 13th, during this period the city will run a variety of citizen-participation programs including a lecture series, a family high-tech industry classroom, 33 hands-on events, 20 performances, food events, a bazaar, and an exhibition.
The lecture series will be held on the fair's first day under the slogan 'A Million Teachers of Learning.'
Three lectures will be held: photographer Lim Su-min's 'A Recipe for Emotional Photography from a Street Photographer in the Age of Solo Channels,' economic researcher Sun Dae-in's 'A Recipe for Future Careers to Overcome a Downward Economy from an Economic Expert in an Era of Low Growth,' and Korean painter Kim Hyun Jung's 'A Recipe for Imagining the Future Through Art from a Buzzworthy Oriental Painter, in the Age of Self-Creation.'
The family high-tech industry classroom will run on the second day.
There are three programs: a program to experience the groundbreaking technology of 3D printers, a Drone Live program to learn the principles of drones and fly them, and a software (SW) creativity camp, part of the curriculum set to become a mandatory subject in elementary, middle, and high schools from 2018.
Among these, the drone experience (100 people) and SW creativity camp (60 people) require advance registration via the Seongnam Lifelong Learning Center website from the 19th to the 25th.
In addition, over the two days of the event, visitors can experience a variety of other lifelong-learning programs, including making birds out of wire, making hand bracelets with dori knots, resin art, clay, ribbon art, style decoration, and a self-help festival.