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Busan foundation runs solstice activity

The Busan Foundation for International Activities is running a winter solstice event as its monthly cultural activity. Participants will learn about how Koreans traditionally marked “dongji,” the wi...

Updated : 2012.12.18 18:58

Hookah bar Rainbow warms up the cold nights

With its high-quality facilities, wide diversity and loosely enforced regulations, Seoul has some of the best nightlife in Asia. Nevertheless, limits do exist in these facilities and once people get...

Updated : 2012.12.12 19:53

TOPIK applications open Thursday

Applications to take the Test of Proficiency in Korean open Thursday. The TOPIK covers listening, reading, grammar and writing and takes place on Jan. 20 in Korea only. The test is available in thr...

Updated : 2012.12.11 19:44

Christmas volunteering at St. Mary’s Hospital

Yeoksam Global Village Center is running a special Christmas volunteer day at St. Mary’s Hospital in Gangnam on Saturday. Volunteers will put together a special celebration with fun activities for t...

Updated : 2012.12.11 19:44

Christmas-card making for children

Seorae Global Village Center is running a Christmas card-making event for kids on Friday. The kids will each get to make two 3-D cards using craft materials. The class runs from 4-5:30 p.m. and cos...

Updated : 2012.12.11 19:44

HOPE aims to bring cheer to children’s center

Helping Others Prosper through English is holding a fundraising drive and volunteering event to give kids at the Goodtree Area Children’s center in Seoul’s Nowon-gu some Christmas cheer. The cente...

Updated : 2012.12.11 19:44

Santaland returns to Seoul stage

Probationary Theatre is bringing back its production of “The Santaland Diaries” by David Sedaris for a second run. The comedy is a one-man show presented by a disgruntled Christmas elf at Macy’s ...

Updated : 2012.12.11 19:43

Concerts to bring festive spirit in Itaewon, Bucheon

Christmas concerts in Seoul and Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, will aim to combine a festive feel with donations to a worthy cause. The concerts at Itaewon’s Moon Night on Saturday and Bucheon’s Pub ...

Updated : 2012.12.11 19:42

Daegu Theater Troupe seeks your ‘Love Secrets’

Daegu Theater Troupe wants to know your romantic secrets. The troupe plans to stage a performance on Valentine’s Day based on stories of love submitted to it in confidence. Michael Randall, who wil...

Updated : 2012.12.04 20:18

‘The View from Here’ explores porn addiction

An expat filmmaker is screening an early version of his film to attract funding for a final version. “The View from Here” looks at two expats trying to mend a broken relationship with a weekend by...

Updated : 2012.12.04 20:18

French group to hold beaujolais party

Alliance Francaise will be hosting a beaujolais nouveau party on Friday from 7 p.m. at the Goeun Museum of Photography in Busan. As well as wine, there will be cheese and other food and a performanc...

Updated : 2012.11.27 19:06

BIWA to run charity bazaar

Busan International Women’s Association will run its annual Christmas Bazaar in aid of local charities Saturday. Handmade Christmas crafts and baked goods will be on sale at the fair. There will als...

Updated : 2012.11.27 19:06

English seminar on tax-saving for businesses

Yeouido Global Business Center will run a seminar in English on Friday on tax-saving strategies for businesses. The seminar will be led by Kim Sung-whee of the international division of Hanul Accoun...

Updated : 2012.11.27 19:06

Ulsan charity night to help Filipino typhoon victims

Manilla Town in Ulsan will run a special event to help victims of this year’s Typhoon in the Philippines on Saturday. Rock & Rhythm to the Rescue will be held at the ZUZU Noretown in Sangnam-dong fr...

Updated : 2012.11.27 19:05

Rubber Soul bounces back for fifth year

Annual AIDS-awareness event Rubber Seoul will take over five Hongdae clubs again on Saturday, raising money for HIV-AIDS charity Little Travellers. The event has been run annually since 2008 to coin...

Updated : 2012.11.27 19:05