Founded in 1993, the members are mostly retired principals, teachers, civil servants, and housewives. The purpose of Fenglin Cultural & Historical Association is to research, collect and organize cultural and historical relics in Fenglin Town and promote local education activities. Adhering to the professional knowledge of social education, they devote themselves to the study of local culture, and assist in the operation of the local cultural center in Fenglin Town and cultural promotion consulting services, etc., hoping to make the Hakka culture achieve the functions of inheritance, education, and preservation.

Feng Colorful Plant Dye Workshop

Founded on January 22, 2009. With the efforts of the Fenglin Town Literature and Historical Association and the support of the local competent authorities, the old exterior building of the Tobacco Barn, where people used to gamble, was converted into a place for the exhibition and sale of Hakka women’s plant dyeing products, to promote their creativity. We’ve moved to a Japanese-style house with over 90 years of history next to the local cultural belief “Shoutian Temple” on March 23, 2019.

With the effort of Fenglin Digital Center, it integrates community cultural industry operators and public and private sectors, to promote industrial alliances, and assists the exploitation local specialty products, as well as combining local cultural sites (such as the DreamWorks principals Fenglin, Hakka Heritage Museum, Tobacco Barn Cultural Settlement), to promote the tourism characteristics of community cultural industries and drive business opportunities in Fenglin through e-commerce marketing technology. We designed this tour with tour guides explanation by professional guide commentators. Make an appointment for the tour with the 10 minimum participants, to enjoy the plant dye DIY and the beautiful culture of Fenglin.

*The tour guide is only available when appointment is made (min. 10 pax) , Plant Dye DIY is available for walk-ins and individual visitor

Customized orders are welcomed, there are varieties of choices to make such as tablecloths or table runners, book covers, mobile phone bags, handbags, scarves, placemats, coasters, soft dolls, patchwork cushions. Kindly contact the association for details!

Everyone can be a designer, and the power of handmaking makes every work alive. Let’s make full use of our creativity!