Winner of the Costa First Novel Award and now a Masterpiece film starring Glenda Jackson  In this darkly riveting debut novel—a sophisticated psychological mystery that is also an heartbreakingly honest meditation on memory, identity, and aging—an elderly woman descending into dementia embarks on a desperate quest to find the best friend she believes has disappeared, […]

SIWA Social Night events are back again on a monthly schedule. Wind down with a glass of wine and delight in an evening of fun, chatter and laughter. Spouses, friends, newcomers and SIWA alumni are more than welcome to join us at SIWA Social Nights. Feel free to come and go, stay as long as […]

Let’s Get Together! Our casual monthly Coffee Mornings (CoMo) are the perfect events for SIWA members to come together, share a chat over a cup of coffee, hear about the upcoming events and welcome newcomers. There’s no fee for these events, you pay only for what you eat and drink. Event Host: Yashu Sitani  hospitality@siwakorea.com

Dear SIWA community, If you are available for 2-3 hours on any second or fourth Thursday, please lend your hand in serving food to homeless people at the Nanumi Community Soup Kitchen. They provide meals to 250-300 elderly homeless people daily for 365 days and would love our help and support on Thursdays.       […]

Beauty of a Hanok – Baek In-Je’s House Museum guided tour   Let us accompany you on a guided tour to Baek In-Je’s House Museum, which is a well-preserved example of modern hanok built during the Japanese colonial era. The house’s unique architecture mixes features of traditional hanok , subtle modern touches and Japanese- style […]

SIWA first Hiking: Ingwasan Mountain SIWA is coming up with a Hiking Club, We are planning to organise some easy to moderate level hiking courses once a month. In spring if the weather is nice, we can do more for sure. So girls just put on your hiking shoes and join us as we explore […]

Dear SIWA ladies & Volunteers, We would like to thank you from bottom of our heart for supporting our fundraiser and volunteering in it. The food festival was successful because of your efforts and help. As a token of appreciation, we would like to take all the volunteers for lunch. Please check the details below […]

Dear SIWA community, If you are available for 2-3 hours on any second or fourth Thursday, please lend your hand in serving food to homeless people at the Nanumi Community Soup Kitchen. They provide meals to 250-300 elderly homeless people daily for 365 days and would love our help and support on Thursdays.       […]

NATIONAL BESTSELLER, PEN/Faulkner Award Winner A gripping, tragic, and densely atmospheric masterpiece of courtroom suspense—one that leaves us shaken and changed. “Haunting …. A whodunit complete with courtroom maneuvering and surprising turns of evidence and at the same time a mystery, something altogether richer and deeper.” —Los Angeles Times “A powerful meditation on the nature […]

Traditional Flavors – Korean Mandu Cooking & Tasting with Bockhee Mandu is filled with vegetables and meat and wrapped in very thin dumpling skins. These delicious Korean dumplings can be enjoyed in various ways: You can steam, fry, boil, or even put them in soups. Originally, Mandu was only served at feasts or ancestral rites. However, […]

Let’s Get Together! Our casual monthly Coffee Mornings (CoMo) are the perfect events for SIWA members to come together, share a chat over a cup of coffee, hear about the upcoming events and welcome newcomers. There’s no fee for these events, you pay only for what you eat and drink. Event Host: Yashu Sitani  hospitality@siwakorea.com

Dear SIWA community, If you are available for 2-3 hours on any second or fourth Thursday, please lend your hand in serving food to homeless people at the Nanumi Community Soup Kitchen. They provide meals to 250-300 elderly homeless people daily for 365 days and would love our help and support on Thursdays.       […]