At our Textiles and Lanna Dance event students learnt about the textiles associated with dance in Lanna including the unique patterns which clearly identify the ethnic groups to which they belong (Tai Yuan, Tai Yai, Tai Lue, Tai Kiun, and Tai Lao).
Additionally, attendees enjoyed performances of dances from each of the aforementioned ethnic groups by Aj. Waewdao and her students.
On 20 May 2026, our Lifelong Learning participants enjoyed a deliciously educational afternoon exploring the world of chocolate at Siamaya Chocolate, located at Weave Artisan Society. During the “From Bean to Bar” workshop, participants learned how award-winning...
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 prepare beans for roasting, gaining a deeper...
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 February, she gave an overview of the Lan Na Tai belief...