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 holiday and how we can respectfully participate in ceremonies at our local temple.
Led by Phra Theeratphid “Somsri” Salawinphonphana, a teacher at the Chiang Mai campus of Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya Buddhist University at Wat Suan Dok, and monk of 7 years.
Description This three-day, two-night excursion offered participants the opportunity to see and learn from Lanna scholar and professor, Dr. Ratanaporn Sethakul, Ph.D., about the history, culture, architecture, and way of life of the people in Phayao, a charming city...
Itinerary 8:30 am- Departed from Lifelong Learning Payap Center. 9:00 am- Arrived at the Mae Jo cherry processing facility. The guide, Richard Mann, explained the different wet milling processes they used, as well as some new processes they were developing. Cherry...
Description: This 4-session art course explored the basic concepts of art in a fun way. Attendees were challenged to draw a self-portrait without observing, to draw the negative space to reflect positive space objects, to draw flowers in an abstract way, and to draw...