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Seoul Museum of History extends evening hours with autumn exhibitions, performances

The Seoul Museum of History is turning autumn evenings into an invitation to linger, with exhibitions, hands-on workshops, performances and traditional market stalls running into the night. The museum has extended its evening hours through Nov. 30, keeping its permanent and special exhibition galleries, city model theater and Seoul History Archives open until 9 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays,…

Seoul Museum of History extends evening hours with autumn exhibitions, performances

The Seoul Museum of History is extending its evening hours through the autumn season, inviting visitors to stay and explore well into the night. From Sept. 15, the museum will remain open until 9 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, with special exhibitions, hands-on workshops, performances and traditional market stalls keeping guests entertained after work and on weekends.

The expanded hours include a traditional market called Seoyeokbak Jajetgeori, which will run from Friday to Sunday. Inspired by Joseon-era markets, the stalls will offer traditional crafts, cultural goods, food and drinks. Market hours will be from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and until 5 p.m. on Sunday.

In addition to the market, the museum will host Exhibition Night Talk on Friday and Saturday evenings. Curators will explain the themes and introduce key artifacts of the current exhibitions directly to visitors. This unique opportunity allows guests to gain deeper insights into the museum's special displays while enjoying the museum during extended evening hours.

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