Week of Events
Call for submissions for sijo poetry contest
The Sejong Cultural Society has announced a call for submissions to its annual Korean traditional poetry (sijo) contest. The contest is open to all poets, regardless of age or nationality, and the submission deadline is September 30. Contestants compete for cash prizes. A sijo is a traditional three-line Korean poetic form with a specific structure and syllabic […]
Monday, September 21, 2026
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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Thursday, September 24, 2026
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September 24, 2026 -Free virtual book club explores Korean fiction in translation
Free virtual book club explores Korean fiction in translation
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 […]
Friday, September 25, 2026
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Saturday, September 26, 2026
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September 26, 2026 -AK Connection hosts community Chuseok with local makers market
AK Connection hosts community Chuseok with local makers market
A Chuseok Festival to showcase the community’s entrepreneurs, artists and craftspeople will be held September 26 in Minneapolis. The free event is hosted by AK Connection, an organization by and about Korean adoptees in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. The event will focus on celebrating Korean heritage, supporting local makers and entrepreneurs, and building meaningful connections. […]
Sunday, September 27, 2026
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