Art road 🎨

Art road 🎨

I saw this awesome painting on my walk down those narrow paths. It’s gorgeous, a real eye-catcher, but you wouldn’t easily notice it.  It was such a happy surprise to stumble upon it! I had no idea it was even there. I found this awesome painting path in Busan, you know? Some parts are in…

Okay, let’s hear a story!

Okay, let’s hear a story!

It is always a pleasure when someone reads books to children. I understand that I should read to them more often, but it isn’t always easy.  The Yeongcheon library offers a weekly children’s reading service. This week, I was able to bring my children to the children’s section of the library. Fortunately, there were no…

PoomSae

PoomSae

I had anticipated watching a taekwondo match, but unfortunately, it concluded just before my arrival. Many people were practicing Poomsae both inside and outside the stadium. I found it difficult to understand the scoring system and determine the superior competitors. I observed performances from various locations. It appeared to be a judged team competition.  The…

Virtual taekwondo

Virtual taekwondo

Virtual taekwondo’s a new thing, and I’m not quite sure what it is.  I’ve seen some videos online, but I really want to see it live.  It seems safe; nobody gets hurt, and anyone can play, regardless of age or gender. Scoring’s only for hits within the playing area, and there’s no physical contact, which…

Horseback riding

Horseback riding

The weather has been sunny. Recently, I dined at a Chinese restaurant and observed a horseback rider in the distance; this was a novel sight, as I have not encountered such a calming presence in my previous urban residences. While I have seen horses at tourist destinations, the experience here is notably more serene and conducive…

Starlight Exercise Class Operation

Starlight Exercise Class Operation

Yeongcheon City Integrated Health Promotion Project WhoOpen to all citizens of Yeongcheon (Free of charge) WhenApril 2, 2025 (Wednesday) – September 29, 2025 (Monday) TimeEvery Monday, Wednesday, and Friday (6:00 PM – 6:50 PM) LocationYeongcheon Riverside Park (Plaza in front of the Musical Fountain) Activity: Aerobics Contact: Yeongcheon Public Health Center 054-339-7874

Our Neighborhood Dad’s Classroom

Our Neighborhood Dad’s Classroom

Yeongcheon City Family CenterFather Participation Support Program Register both father and child on the Yeongcheon City Family Center website, then apply under “Program Application.” After completing the application, send a 1:1 message to the “Yeongcheon City Family Center (Our Neighborhood Dad’s Classroom)” KakaoTalk open chat! Infant Class (0-48 months)• April: Read Aloud with Dad• Enhancing…

Culture Day in March

Culture Day in March

Culture Day in March Event– Thinking Skills Up! Board Games Date & Time– March 29 (Saturday) 10 AM – 12 PM Location– Culture Classroom 1 Application Period– March 19 (Wednesday) 9 AM – March 26 (Wednesday) 6 PM Target Audience– Elementary School Students (Grades 1-4, 12 students) Material Fee: Free How to Apply– City Library…

Recruitment of 2025 Yeongcheon Wine School Trainees

Recruitment of 2025 Yeongcheon Wine School Trainees

Courses Offered– Winemaking Course– Sommelier Course Recruitment Details– Number of Trainees:25 for Winemaking Course /20 for Sommelier Course Eligibility– Those who wish to learn winemaking and sommelier skills Application Period– March 17, 2025 (Mon) ~ April 11, 2025 (Fri) Application Methods– In-person: Technology Support Division, Yeongcheon Agricultural Technology Center(Wine Industry Department) – Email: pcm0309@korea.kr Required…