Giving Voice to the Korean American Community
AK Connection, a Minnesota-based organization by and for Korean adoptees, will hold a Seollal (Lunar New Year) event to welcome the year of the Fire Horse. The event will be on Saturday, February. 28, 1 to 4 p.m. at the Pearl Park Rec Center in Minneapolis. The event will include a Korean lunch, Korean-themed activities, […]
A free/pay-what-you-can event, Unite for Adoptees’ Rights with Adoptees United, designed to help adoptees and their families deal with issues of legal documentation and citizenship, will be held Sunday, March 22, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Arbeiter Brewing Company in Minneapolis. The event will feature a talk by Greg Luce, a lawyer with a […]
The Sejong Book Club is a Zoom-based free series designed for the average adult reader to learn more about Korean literature in translation. The next meeting will be a discussion of Sky, Wind, Stars, and Poems (by Don-Ju Yun with translation by Jongho Park) on Thursday, May 14, 7 p.m. (Central), moderated by Sarah Petrovic […]
A Walk for Health will be held for all transnational adoptees on Saturday May 30 at Long Lake Regional Park, New Brighton. The walk is to raise awareness about the benefits of regular exercise in improving mood, boosting energy, and relieving stress. The event, which runs from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., will include an […]
AK Connection, a Twin Cities based organization of adult Korean adoptees, will hold its Summer Social on June 20 (5 to 8 p.m.) at Arbeiter Brewing in Minneapolis. Registration […]
A day-long virtual workshop on Korean traditional poetry, targeted to teachers of poetry and literature, will be held by the Sejong Cultural Society on Thursday, June 25. Entitled Virtual […]
The Sejong Book Club is a Zoom-based free series designed for the average adult reader to learn more about Korean literature in translation. The upcoming meeting will be a discussion of Un-Su Kim's novel The Plotters (translated by Sora Kim-Russell) to be held Thursday, July 23, 7 p.m. (Central). The novel describes a dystopian Seoul […]
The Sejong Book Club is a Zoom-based free series designed for the average adult reader to learn more about Korean literature in translation. The upcoming meeting will be a discussion of Han Kang's novel The Vegetarian, to be held Thursday, September 24, 7 p.m. (Central). Originally published in 2007, The Vegetarian was translated by British […]
