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- Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
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1/ Roving Exhibition on Books Read by Winning Students of "4．23 World Book Day Creative Competition" in 2026 - "Blissful Moments Between Pages"
| Date: | 2026/12/8 (Tuesday) to 2026/12/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
| Description: | 23 World Book Day Creative Competition in 2026” on the theme of “Blissful Moments Between Pages” 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/ Thematic Storytelling Workshops 2026: Einstein’s Journey of Growth
| Date: | 2026/11/22 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Centred on the theme of “Einstein’s Journey of Growth”, the workshops feature three members of the Story Adventure Team who will invite children into the world of stories to explore the life of Albert Einstein, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist. Starting from Einstein’s childhood when he already displayed an insatiable curiosity, children will discover how he gradually embarked on the path to becoming an outstanding scientist under the influence of his parents and teachers. After the story theatre, members of the Story Adventure Team will work with children to make a simple compass, which can be taken home to further develop an interest in science. The Library will provide activity materials and cleaning items such as paper towels and wet wipes. Participants may bring their own materials and protective/stain-proof items if needed. |
1/ Book Display: Fun of Hiking
| Date: | 2026/10/1 (Thursday) to 2026/10/31 (Saturday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
2/ Children's Book Display: Ocean Creatures
| Date: | 2026/10/1 (Thursday) to 2026/10/31 (Saturday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
1/ “Early Chinese Photography Collection of Moonchu Foundation” Roving Exhibition
| Date: | 2026/10/1 (Thursday) to 2026/10/31 (Saturday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
| Description: | Photographs capture transient moments. As they are duplicated, the moments are preserved, rendering history tangible through visual documentation and allowing one to visualise scenes that are long gone. The Chinese photography collection of the Moonchu Foundation held by the Hong Kong Museum of History includes more than 20,000 photographic works and related books and periodicals. The majority date from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, documenting significant historical events and military campaigns alongside urban landscapes and folk customs of the period from both macro and micro perspectives. This exhibition presents selected photographs from this collection to reveal the visage of China a century ago. |
1/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2026/10/25 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
2/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2026/10/18 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
3/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2026/10/11 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
4/ Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
| Date: | 2026/10/4 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
1/ Storytelling for Children (English)
| Date: | 2026/10/24 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
| Description: | Where to hide a star Sharing themes of friendship, problem-solving, compassion, and protecting what you care about through interactive reading and discussion. Storytime & Craft (Creative Star Art) - Cut out a star shape from white paper. Use colored pencils/markers to color the star. Draw expressive eyes and a friendly smile on the star's face. Craft materials: A4 different colour paper, Color pencils/Markers, Scissors |
2/ Storytelling for Children (English)
| Date: | 2026/10/10 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
| Description: | The lonely beast Through reading with children, share themes of friendship, courage, belonging, and empathy. Storytime & Craft ("My Friendly Beast" Paper Silhouette Craft) - Cut a fuzzy, round Beast silhouette from dark paper, glue it to a colorful background, then add googly eyes, a smile, and decorations. Craft materials: A4 Black paper, A4 size different color paper, Color pencils/Markers, Scissors and Googly eyes |
3/ Storytelling for Children (English)
| Date: | 2026/10/3 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
| Description: | Lost and found Through reading with children, share themes of friendship, loneliness, empathy, and compassion. Storytime & Craft (Creative Drawing & Coloring Prompt) - Ask children to draw a brand-new adventure for the boy and the penguin. Craft materials: A4 size different colour paper, Color pencils/Markers |
1/ Family Storytelling
| Date: | 2026/10/24 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 noon |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
2/ Family Storytelling
| Date: | 2026/10/24 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
3/ Family Storytelling
| Date: | 2026/10/17 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 noon |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
4/ Family Storytelling
| Date: | 2026/10/17 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
5/ Family Storytelling
| Date: | 2026/10/10 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 noon |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
6/ Family Storytelling
| Date: | 2026/10/10 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
7/ Family Storytelling
| Date: | 2026/10/3 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 noon |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
8/ Family Storytelling
| Date: | 2026/10/3 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
1/ "Little Hands for the Earth" Parent-Child Eco-Workshops
| Date: | 2026/10/18 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 12:30 noon to 2:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
2/ "Oyster Shells Hotels" Marine Ecology talk
| Date: | 2026/10/11 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
3/ "Little Hands for the Earth" Parent-Child Eco-Workshops
| Date: | 2026/10/11 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 12:30 noon to 2:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
1/ "Monthly Meeting of Joyful Reading" of Reading Programme for Children and Youth: Music Fairyland (Senior Primary)
| Date: | 2026/10/15 (Thursday) |
| Time: | 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung 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/ Introduction to Library Catalogue, Internet and Electronic Resources (Junior)
| Date: | 2026/10/14 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
2/ Introduction to Library Catalogue, Internet and Electronic Resources (Adult)
| Date: | 2026/10/7 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
