{"id":182747,"date":"2026-05-03T10:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T10:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/182747\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T10:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T10:08:09","slug":"asan-city-hosts-outdoor-library-for-reading-in-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/182747\/","title":{"rendered":"Asan City Hosts Outdoor Library for Reading in Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"Asan City to run &quot;outdoor library&quot; offering rest and reading in nature. Photo courtesy of Asan City - Seoul Economic Daily Society News from South Korea\" title=\"Asan City Hosts Outdoor Library for Reading in Nature\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"w-full h-auto rounded-sm\" style=\"color:transparent;object-fit:contain;object-position:center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-p.v1.20260430.ff8ce389b2a64d0d86c97fdd78f76da5_P1.jpg\"\/>Asan City to run &#8220;outdoor library&#8221; offering rest and reading in nature. Photo courtesy of Asan City<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-[var(--color-text)] leading-relaxed\">Asan City Public Library in South Chungcheong Province will operate an outdoor library titled &#8220;Citizens&#8217; Study Embracing Nature&#8221; at Handeul Mulbit Park from the 9th to the 10th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-[var(--color-text)] leading-relaxed\">The reading culture event is designed to allow citizens to relax with books in their daily lives and enjoy culture and leisure in nature. This year, the program will expand both its space and offerings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-[var(--color-text)] leading-relaxed\">The venue will feature a freely accessible outdoor reading area, along with various content including &#8220;book-nic&#8221; (book plus picnic) zones and corners linked with local bookstores.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-[var(--color-text)] leading-relaxed\">The event will also include a pet-friendly area and photo zones. Participatory content such as reading challenges and reading exams will be expanded, while an outdoor concert by the Asan City Choir will be held in connection with the &#8220;Visiting Culture and Arts Event&#8221; program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Asan City to run &#8220;outdoor library&#8221; offering rest and reading in nature. Photo courtesy of Asan City Asan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182748,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[81505,81511,81507,81510,81508,81506,128,130,129,81509,81512],"class_list":["post-182747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-asan-city","tag-asan-city-choir","tag-asan-city-public-library","tag-book-nic","tag-handeul-mulbit-park","tag-outdoor-library","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-reading-culture-event","tag-south-chungcheong-province"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}