Overview

Adults

1. History and Culture Lectures

Overview

Details: Lectures on Korean history and culture; as well as special and thematic exhibitions of the National Museum of Korea

Participants: Open to all

Date: January 25-December 6, 2017 / Every Wednesday 14:00-16:00

Venue: Main Auditorium

2. 2017 International School Teacher Invitation Night

Overview

Details: Lectures on the special exhibition, for international school teachers

Participants: International school teachers (Limited to 20 participants)

Date: February 8 and 15, 2017 / 17:00-19:00

Venue: Special Exhibition Gallery and Lecture Room

Children & Schools

Job Experience Program

Overview

Details: Job experience at the museum field (Winter vacation special program)

Participants: 5th and 6th grade Elementary students, Middle and High School students

Date: February 13 – 23, 2017 / 10:00-12:00

Venue: Permanent Exhibition Gallery and Lecture Room

Families & Foreigners

1. Programs for Families

Overview

Title: Let’s Go to Museum This Weekend

Subject: How to make the Egyptian Calendar

Participants: Limited to 20 families with 4th grade Elementary School children

Date: February 11 and 25, 2017 / 14:00-16:30

Venue: Special Exhibition Gallery and Lecture Room

Details: Tour of the special exhibition, making an Egyptian Calendar

2. Program for Foreigners

Overview

Title: Appreciate Korea’s Culture

Subject: Traditional Korean cultural Activities, including painting, calligraphy, pottery, lacquer ware, and seal-making

Participants: Group of foreigners over than 25 per class

Date: January 9 – December 15, 2017 / Every Monday-Friday, 10:00-12:00, 14:00-16:00 (Except national holidays)

Venue: Permanent Exhibition Gallery and Lecture Room

Details: Activities and Gallery tour

Special Needs Programs, Multicultural Programs

1. Museum, a Field of Dreams

Overview

Title: Museum, a Field of Dreams

Participants: Visitors with visual, hearing, intellectual, or orthopedic impairments

Date: Telephone reservations can be made during the school semester

Venue: Permanent Exhibition Gallery and Lecture Room

Subjects: Touching and viewing artifacts, learning about prehistoric life by examining petroglyphs, and making one’s own petroglyphs

2. Exhibition Area for Visually-impaired visitors

Participants: Visitors with visual impairments

Venue: Six places on the first floor of the Permanent Exhibition Gallery

Details: Visitors may touch replica artifacts, listen to explanations, and read captions in text and braille. Artifacts and Points for the Disabled