From Crop to Cup: An Excursion to Lanna Coffee
On February 23, 2025, our Lifelong learning participants explored the journey of coffee from cherry to cup, beginning at the Mae Jo warehouse. We...
Lan Na Tai Material Culture Series
Dr. Susan Conway, currently a research associate at the Institute of Development Studies, Sussex University, gave three talks and led two excursions...
Excursion to Nirotharam Bhikkhuni Arama
On a beautiful sunny, cool Monday, 19 January 2026, 25 participants from Lifelong Learning Payap visited Nirotharam Bhikkhuni Aram in Cham Tong...
Community Walk in Historic Sanpakoi : Local Stories from the East Side of the Ping River
On December 8th, a group of 25 Lifelong Learners met at the la.moon cold cafe shop located in the historic Anusarn building in Sanpakoi ready to...
Lifelong Learning Payap’s annual Open House
Lifelong Learning Payap’s annual Open House The sky was clear and blue for Lifelong Learning Payap’s annual Open House on December 3 2025. Martha...
Excursion to Araksa Tea Plantation
Excursion to Araksa Tea Plantation On Monday, November 10, 18 members of the Lifelong Learning Payap community visited the Araksa Tea Garden in Mae...
Basic and Advanced Watercolor Techniques by Richie Cheung
Basic Watercolor Techniques This watercolor course was appropriate for beginner or intermediate students who had little experience with watercolor...
Life in the Hills: Nature and identity in Chiang Rai
Hill Area Communities in Chiang Rai: Past, Present, and Future A 4-day, 3-night excursion to Chiang Rai was organized in partnership with local...
From Crop to Cup: An Excursion to Lanna Coffee
On February 23, 2025, our Lifelong learning participants explored the journey of coffee from cherry to cup, beginning at the Mae Jo warehouse. We observed the pulping, drying, hulling, and grading processes that...
Lan Na Tai Material Culture Series
Dr. Susan Conway, currently a research associate at the Institute of Development Studies, Sussex University, gave three talks and led two excursions over the course of eight days in early February. On Monday, 9...
Excursion to Nirotharam Bhikkhuni Arama
On a beautiful sunny, cool Monday, 19 January 2026, 25 participants from Lifelong Learning Payap visited Nirotharam Bhikkhuni Aram in Cham Tong province. It was a memorable experience for everyone. Located in a large,...
Community Walk in Historic Sanpakoi : Local Stories from the East Side of the Ping River
On December 8th, a group of 25 Lifelong Learners met at the la.moon cold cafe shop located in the historic Anusarn building in Sanpakoi ready to learn about and explore the area. Ajarn Ajrapa Pradit gave us an...
Lifelong Learning Payap’s annual Open House
Lifelong Learning Payap’s annual Open House The sky was clear and blue for Lifelong Learning Payap’s annual Open House on December 3 2025. Martha Butt opened the program with introductions of and thanks to staff and...
Excursion to Araksa Tea Plantation
Excursion to Araksa Tea Plantation On Monday, November 10, 18 members of the Lifelong Learning Payap community visited the Araksa Tea Garden in Mae Tang. The Araksa Tea Garden was a heavenly little tea plantation...
Basic and Advanced Watercolor Techniques by Richie Cheung
Basic Watercolor Techniques This watercolor course was appropriate for beginner or intermediate students who had little experience with watercolor painting. Students learned watercolor basics and the wet-on-wet...
Life in the Hills: Nature and identity in Chiang Rai
Hill Area Communities in Chiang Rai: Past, Present, and Future A 4-day, 3-night excursion to Chiang Rai was organized in partnership with local foundations and community leaders. This trip was designed to give...








