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- Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
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- Hong Kong Reading Week 2025
1/ Roving Exhibition on Winning Entries (Shenzhen) of "4．23 World Book Day Creative Competition" in 2025 - "Reading—My Travel Buddy" - Junior Secondary Category
| Date: | 2025/9/8 (Monday) to 2025/9/30 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Yuen Long 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: | 2025/7/1 (Tuesday) to 2025/7/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
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1/ Book Display: Exploring Intangible Cultural Heritage
| Date: | 2025/6/1 (Sunday) to 2025/6/30 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
2/ Children's Book Display: Ancient Dinosaurs
| Date: | 2025/6/1 (Sunday) to 2025/6/30 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
1/ ‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition
| Date: | 2025/6/1 (Sunday) to 2025/6/30 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Yuen Long 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/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2025/6/28 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
2/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2025/6/21 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
3/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2025/6/14 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
4/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2025/6/7 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
1/ Drink Good Tea, Gain Good Health — Tea Therapy Talk Series (2) The Shared Origins of Tea and Food
| Date: | 2025/6/21 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
1/ Introduction to Library Catalogue / Internet / Electronic Resources (Adult)
| Date: | 2025/6/20 (Friday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
2/ Introduction to Library Catalogue / Internet / Electronic Resources (Junior)
| Date: | 2025/6/17 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
3/ Introduction to Library Catalogue / Internet / Electronic Resources (Junior)
| Date: | 2025/6/10 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
4/ Introduction to Library Catalogue / Internet / Electronic Resources (Adult)
| Date: | 2025/6/6 (Friday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
5/ Introduction to Library Catalogue / Internet / Electronic Resources (Junior)
| Date: | 2025/6/3 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
1/ English Storytelling for Children
| Date: | 2025/6/15 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
2/ English Storytelling for Children (NET)
| Date: | 2025/6/15 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
1/ "Monthly Meeting of Joyful Reading" of Reading Programme for Children and Youth: Children's Comics (Family)
| Date: | 2025/6/7 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
| Description: | For details of the "Reading Programme for Children and Youth", please visit the following webpage: http://www.hkpl.gov.hk/rp |
1/ Children's Book Display: Delightful Comics
| Date: | 2025/5/1 (Thursday) to 2025/5/31 (Saturday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
