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1/ Roving Exhibition on Winning Entries (Macau) of "4．23 World Book Day Creative Competition" in 2025 - "Reading—My Travel Buddy" - Senior Secondary Category
| Date: | 2025/11/8 (Saturday) to 2025/11/30 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library |
| Description: | In support of the World Book Day on 23 April, the Hong Kong Public Libraries (HKPL) organises the “4‧23 World Book Day Creative Competition in 2025” on the theme of “Reading—My Travel Buddy” to promote a reading culture. Through competition, which integrates reading and creation, we hope to encourage children and young people to expand and deepen their scope of reading to open the door to knowledge, broaden their horizons and enrich their lives. |
1/ Roving Exhibition on Books Read by Winning Students of "4．23 World Book Day Creative Competition" in 2025 - "Reading—My Travel Buddy"
| Date: | 2025/10/8 (Wednesday) to 2025/10/31 (Friday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library |
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1/ ‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition
| Date: | 2025/9/2 (Tuesday) to 2025/9/28 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library |
| Description: | The development of Chinese characters has a long and rich history, beginning with the pottery inscriptions in the late Neolithic period, progressing to the oracle bone scripts and bronze inscriptions in the Shang and Zhou dynasties, and evolving through small seal scripts after the unification by Qin to clerical scripts during the Qin and Han periods. By the Tang dynasty, Chinese writing system had fully matured and the art of calligraphy scaled new heights. As of today, Chinese characters continue to embody the wisdom of the past and demonstrates the charm of Chinese culture. The exhibition will use simple writings, images of artefacts and vivid illustrations to showcase the development and cultural connotations of Chinese characters. |
1/ Children's Book Display: Delightful Comics
| Date: | 2025/7/1 (Tuesday) to 2025/7/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library |
1/ Book Display: The Beauty of Chinese Culture
| Date: | 2025/7/1 (Tuesday) to 2025/7/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library |
1/ 「NSmart」Quiz
| Date: | 2025/7/16 (Wednesday) to 2025/8/27 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library |
1/ II. Health Preservation in Traditional Chinese Music Therapy
| Date: | 2025/7/27 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Conducted in Cantonese. Free and limited admission by reservation. Reservation through telephone or in person starts from 13.7.2025 (Sunday), on a first-come-first-served basis. |
2/ I. Music Therapy and Child Development
| Date: | 2025/7/20 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Conducted in Cantonese. Free and limited admission by reservation. Reservation through telephone or in person starts from 6.7.2025 (Sunday), on a first-come-first-served basis. |
1/ Storytelling for Children (English)
| Date: | 2025/7/27 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 noon |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Conducted in English |
2/ Storytelling for Children (English)
| Date: | 2025/7/20 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 noon |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Conducted in English |
3/ Storytelling for Children (English)
| Date: | 2025/7/13 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 noon |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Conducted in English |
4/ Storytelling for Children (English)
| Date: | 2025/7/6 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 noon |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Conducted in English |
1/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2025/7/26 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
2/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2025/7/19 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
3/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2025/7/12 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
4/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2025/7/5 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
1/ Exploring e-Reading (Junior)
| Date: | 2025/7/25 (Friday) |
| Time: | 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library |
2/ Exploring e-Reading (Adult)
| Date: | 2025/7/23 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library |
3/ Introduction to Self-services / e-Reading / Digital Collections (Junior)
| Date: | 2025/7/15 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library |
4/ Introduction to Self-services / e-Reading / Digital Collections (Adult)
| Date: | 2025/7/14 (Monday) |
| Time: | 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library |
