Nowon District Mayor Oh Seung-rok Attends '2023 Nowon Book Festival: Reflection' Event

On the afternoon of the 15th, Oh Seung-rok, the mayor of Nowon District, attended the '2023 Nowon Book Festival_Sasek' held at Sanggye Neighborhood Park in Nowon-gu, Seoul.

The Book Festival is the district's representative book culture festival aimed at establishing a local reading culture by selecting a specific theme and representative book each year in connection with the 'Nowon-gu One Book Reading' program.

This year's festival, themed 'We All Become Elderly,' reflects on life. Utilizing four themed spaces?'Life, Spring, Forest, Rest'?the festival offers performances, exhibitions, and experiential programs that bring together all generations, from children to seniors.

The event was attended by Mayor Oh Seung-rok, National Assembly member Kim Seong-hwan, city and district council members, and local residents. The program included a performance by the African music band 'Jembe Kolla,' greetings, award presentations, a children's choir performance from Yeoncheon Elementary School, and a rounding session.

Mayor Oh Seung-rok said, "I am pleased to see many people coming out to the festival venue, enjoying the cool autumn breeze along with the leisure of a good book and various programs. We will continue to strive to develop diverse reading content for Nowon as a city of reading culture."

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