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WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Korean Lotus Lanterns

April 16, 2022 @ 4:00 pm

The library will be offering a workshop in making traditional Korean Lotus Lanterns by way of a Zoom presentation on April 16 at 4 p.m. The lotus flower is one of the most important symbols in both Korean culture and its traditional religions. This workshop is presented by The Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project (“KSCPP”) whose mission since 2005 has been to promote greater awareness and understanding of Korean history and culture. Their workshop in making lotus flower lanterns is coming to Falmouth by way of a virtual Zoom class. The workshop will be followed by a documentary film about this traditional papercraft and its place in Korean cultural history. The library has a limited number of lantern kits which will be provided free of charge to the first thirty people who register. The kits include a frame, petals, leaves, and glue. Interested people should call (508) 548-8961 or email whpl_mail@clamsnet.org to register for the Zoom presentation and reserve a kit, which will be available for pick-up at the library during regular library hours which are 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Additionally, the library has extended its hours on Monday and Wednesday afternoons till 5 p.m.

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Date:
April 16, 2022
Time:
4:00 pm