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Aesop's Village

Woongjin Think Big Art Hall

July 13 -Aug. 26

Children can partake in this special musical featuring animals derived from the timeless Aesop fables. Tickets cost from 20,000 won to 45,000 won. Visit www.ticketlink.co.kr. Located near exit 1 of Yeoksam Station on subway line 2.

Adventure with Thomas and Friends

COEX Convention Hall (Hall 11)

July 7-Aug. 19

A space for kids to touch, draw, see, and venture into their own creativity while being surrounded by Thomas the Tank Engine and his other engine friends. Tickets cost from 12,000 won (teenagers) to 15,000 won (children). Visit www.thomas7979.com or call 1566-7477. Located inside COEX (third floor) near exits 5 and 6 of Samseong Station on subway line 2.

Kids Nanta

Seongnam Arts Center (Opera House)

July 29- Aug. 26

The famous rhythmic performance is recreated for children as it shows the Seven Princesses making their own special recipes. Tickets cost 30,000 won to 50,000 won. Visit www.snart.or.kr or call (031) 783-8000. Located near exit 1 of Imae Station on the Bundang subway line.

Funique Museum

Inside the War Memorial of Korea

Through Aug. 31

From a blanket-like roll-up piano to a talking toilet seat, this museum has anything the mind could conjure up and makes it into reality. Tickets cost from 7,000 won (children) to 8,000 won. Visit www.funique.com or call (02) 792-8500. Located near exit 12 of Samgakji Station on subway lines 4 and 6.

A.L.I.C.E. Museum

Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul Arts Center

Through June 22

This ``Alive Liquid Interactive Creative Expressive'' show invites kids to experience the world of imagination created by 30 local and foreign media artists and designers. Visit www.alicemuseum.or.kr.

Tiovivo

Open run

Tiovivo offers a kingdom of toys and creative play for kids to be just kids. Tickets cost from 8,000 won to 10,000 won. Visit www.tiovivo.co.kr or call (02) 3448-7878. Located near exit 6 of Sinsa Station on subway line 3.

Rolling Ball Museum

Allow children to experience and play with the wonder and science behind rolling balls. Tickets cost from 10,000 won to 12,000 won. Visit www.rollingball.co.kr or call (02) 794-9959. Located near exit 12 of Samgakji Station on subway lines 4 and 6.

Andersen Exhibition The Greatest Fairy Tale'

COEX (3rd floor, Jangbogo Hall)

June 22-Aug. 15

As the master mind behind fairy tales such as ``The Little Mermaid,'' ``The Ugly Duckling,'' and more beloved classics, Hans Christian Andersen's legacy will be honored in a special exhibition that also commemorates his 200th birthday. Tickets cost from 8,000 won (students) to 12,000 won (adults). Visit www.andersen2007.co.kr or call 724-2770. Located inside COEX near exits 5 and 6 of Yeoksam Station on subway line 2.

Sports Games

June 23, Saturday

Daejeon vs. Suwon at 6:00 p.m. Daejon World Cup Stadium

Jeonbuk vs. Gwangju at 6:00 p.m. Jeonju World Cup Stadium

Pohang vs. Incheon at 7:00 p.m. Pohang Stillyard Stadium

Daegu vs. Seoul at 7:00 p.m. Daegu World Cup Stadium

Gyeongnam vs. Ulsan at 7:00 p.m. Changwon Sports Complex

June 24, Sunday

No games on this day

Horseracing

Gwacheon Seoul Race Track

The Gwacheon Seoul Race Track holds races from 10:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m., every Saturday and Sunday. Get off at Seoul Racecourse Station, subway line 4, exit 3. For more information, call (02)509-1114 or visit at www.kra.co.kr.