Mokpo City Hosts 'Mokpo History and Stories' Lecture Series

Lecture Poster on the History and Stories of Mokpo (Photo by Mokpo City)

[Mokpo=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jeong Hyeong-seok] Mokpo City in Jeollanam-do announced on the 8th that it will hold a lecture series titled "Mokpo History and Stories" as part of a lifelong learning program to better understand our region.

This lecture series is an educational program where participants can systematically learn about Mokpo's history, culture, and arts through various lectures by local experts. It will be held free of charge from November 15 to December 20, every Tuesday from 3 to 5 p.m., at the Mokpo Eoullim Library Cultural Classroom (1st floor), which opened last month. The program consists of six sessions (five theory sessions and one field trip).

Since its inception in 2018, a total of 224 students have participated in this lecture series. It has been continuously offered due to high demand from those wishing to experience the hidden charms of Mokpo through this valuable program.

Any Mokpo citizen can participate in this lecture series, and applications can be submitted through the Mokpo City Education and Sports Department and the city’s official website until the 14th.

Kim Dae-sik, head of the Education and Sports Department, said, “This lecture series will be a valuable opportunity to deeply learn about and understand our region. We hope many interested citizens will participate.”

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