Shan Histories and Border-Crossing Cultures in Northern Thailand, Presented by Dr. Jane M. Ferguson
Chiang Mai is well-known for its ancient architecture and cultural diversity. Focusing on some of the political history of the past century,...
Chiang Mai in Paper and Paint, an Exhibition Featuring the Works of Artist Amy Dapice
Lifelong Learning Payap held it's very first art exhibit and opening. Artist and teacher Amy Dapice shared her unique vision of Chiang Mai in new...
Visakha Bucha Day, the Most Sacred Thai Buddhist Holiday
Recently, Lifelong Learning Payap hosted a lecture about the sacred holiday Visakha Bucha Day. Attendees learned about the life of the Buddha and...
How is Chocolate Made? A Bean-to-Bar Event with Siamaya Chocolate
How is chocolate made? Recently, Lifelong Learning Payap chocolate lovers had a unique opportunity to learn how award-winning Chiang Mai based...
Revitalization of Lanna Dance Performance 2024
This lecture/performance, given by the accomplished academic and dancer Aj. Waewdao Sirisook, focused on the dance of Lanna and its revitalization...
A New Academic Year and A New Look
It seems like just yesterday that Lifelong Learning Payap had no building of its own and was holding events in whatever classroom was available at...
Sketching Chiang Mai with Amy Dapice
Learning to sketch Chiang Mai with artist Amy Dapice proved to be a very popular event. After Amy provided instruction in a classroom setting,...
Qigong for Balance and Self-Empowerment 2024
Some of our most popular events have to do with healthy living and staying active. Our recent series of Qigong classes were well attended and...

Shan Histories and Border-Crossing Cultures in Northern Thailand, Presented by Dr. Jane M. Ferguson
Chiang Mai is well-known for its ancient architecture and cultural diversity. Focusing on some of the political history of the past century, anthropologist Jane M. Ferguson discussed Shan histories and border-crossing...

Chiang Mai in Paper and Paint, an Exhibition Featuring the Works of Artist Amy Dapice
Lifelong Learning Payap held it's very first art exhibit and opening. Artist and teacher Amy Dapice shared her unique vision of Chiang Mai in new works depicting our colorful city and its environs. These mixed media...

Visakha Bucha Day, the Most Sacred Thai Buddhist Holiday
Recently, Lifelong Learning Payap hosted a lecture about the sacred holiday Visakha Bucha Day. Attendees learned about the life of the Buddha and his path to his enlightenment. Understanding how Thais celebrate the...

How is Chocolate Made? A Bean-to-Bar Event with Siamaya Chocolate
How is chocolate made? Recently, Lifelong Learning Payap chocolate lovers had a unique opportunity to learn how award-winning Chiang Mai based Siamaya Chocolate produces delicious all-natural chocolate bars, using Thai...

Revitalization of Lanna Dance Performance 2024
This lecture/performance, given by the accomplished academic and dancer Aj. Waewdao Sirisook, focused on the dance of Lanna and its revitalization in recent years. It ncluded the culture and history of Lanna dance, the...

A New Academic Year and A New Look
It seems like just yesterday that Lifelong Learning Payap had no building of its own and was holding events in whatever classroom was available at the Payap University Kaew Nawarat Campus. How things have changed in...

Sketching Chiang Mai with Amy Dapice
Learning to sketch Chiang Mai with artist Amy Dapice proved to be a very popular event. After Amy provided instruction in a classroom setting, participants wandered the grounds of Payap University to choose their...

Qigong for Balance and Self-Empowerment 2024
Some of our most popular events have to do with healthy living and staying active. Our recent series of Qigong classes were well attended and thoroughly enjoyed by all.