Youngpoong Bookstore to Open Fall Season at Seoul Forest 'Youngpoong Bookstore Garden'
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Youngpoong Bookstore has operated the Seoul Forest space, "Youngpoong Bookstore Garden, Moments When Inspiration Is Needed," as a place where people can encounter books and culture in nature.
The fall program will be held at Seoul Forest and will run until October 27, the closing day of the 2026 Seoul International Garden Expo.
On September 5, the fall season opened with a book talk by author Kim Jin-myung and a woodwind quintet performance by the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra.
Youngpoong Bookstore has operated the Seoul Forest space, "Youngpoong Bookstore Garden, Moments When Inspiration Is Needed," as a place where people can encounter books and culture in nature. The space was created to let visitors experience books and culture in Seoul Forest, an urban natural setting.
Youngpoong Bookstore has continuously offered experiences that blend books, nature and music at the space, and has launched its fall season at Seoul Forest. The company said it will kick off the fall program on September 5 with a book talk by author Kim Jin-myung and a woodwind quintet performance by the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra.
The fall program will be held at Seoul Forest and will run until October 27, the closing day of the 2026 Seoul International Garden Expo. This fall season opened with the September 5 event.
At the September 5 event, author Kim Jin-myung held a book talk. Centered on his new full-length novel, "The Country of Sejong," he shared with readers how the act of reading and writing can lead to certain kinds of power.
At 5 p.m. the same day, an outdoor performance was held at Seoul Forest. A woodwind quintet made up of members of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra and others performed Haydn's Divertimento, melodies from the film "Scent of a Woman," melodies from "The Sound of Music," and Piazzolla's "Libertango."
Youngpoong Bookstore said it is fostering an experience that combines books and culture in nature. It said it aims to create an experience in which books, nature and music coexist in the open space of Seoul Forest beyond the bookstore interior, and explained that a day formed by that combination can become a lasting memory.
Youngpoong Bookstore has continued its program in a direction that allows visitors to experience nature, music and culture together, beyond simply reading and buying books at Seoul Forest. The fall season is being run as an extension of that earlier operating approach.
Lee Seo-young, a junior member of Youngpoong Bookstore's brand team, described the Seoul Forest Youngpoong Bookstore as a point of contact for books and culture in nature rather than a place for purchases. She also said she hopes to offer Seoul Forest visitors a day they will remember for a long time in the fall as well, following spring and summer, and noted that the fall season will continue through the end of October.
Lee Seo-young, a junior member of Youngpoong Bookstore's brand team, also said the company plans to continue operating spaces where books, culture and nature come together throughout the fall season. Youngpoong Bookstore plans to keep offering a day with books and culture to visitors to Seoul Forest for the remainder of the period.
Source: TECHWORLD · Lee Gwang-jae
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