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1/ Pictorial Exhibition on "Braving the Storm: Hong Kong in the War of Resistance"
Date: | 2025/10/1 (Wednesday) to 2025/10/30 (Thursday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Sham Shui Po Public Library |
1/ Exploring Magazine Back Issues
Date: | 2025/5/1 (Thursday) to 2026/4/30 (Thursday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (4/F Back Issues of Newspapers & Periodicals Reading Area) |
1/ ‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition
Date: | 2025/9/1 (Monday) to 2026/2/28 (Saturday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: |
Sham Shui Po Public Library (1/F, Multi-Purpose Display and Reading Area) |
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. |
2/ ‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition
Date: | 2025/9/1 (Monday) to 2025/10/30 (Thursday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Sheung Shui 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/ Introduction to Library Catalogue / Internet / Electronic Resources (Adult)
Date: | 2024/7/4 (Thursday) |
Time: | 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
Venue: | Ma On Shan Public Library |
1/ Introduction to Library Catalogue / Internet / Electronic Resources (Adult)
Date: | 2024/8/1 (Thursday) |
Time: | 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
Venue: | Ma On Shan Public Library |
1/ Food Writing in Hong Kong Literature
Date: | 2025/4/2 (Wednesday) to 2025/10/7 (Tuesday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Hong Kong Literature Room) |
Description: | This exhibition is one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has long been promoting Chinese history and culture through organizing an array of programmes and activities to enable the public to learn more about the broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit https://ccpo.gov.hk/en/. |
1/ Art in Community: HKDI Emerging Design Talents 2025
Date: | 2025/10/1 (Wednesday) to 2025/11/30 (Sunday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Tiu Keng Leng Public Library |
1/ NSmart Quiz
Date: | 2025/10/8 (Wednesday) to 2025/11/27 (Thursday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Yuen Chau Kok Public Library |
1/ "Fight as One: Anti-Japanese Guerrillas" Roving Exhibition and“Days of War”Book Display
Date: | 2025/10/29 (Wednesday) to 2025/11/5 (Wednesday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Sau Mau Ping Public Library |
2/ "Fight as One: Anti-Japanese Guerrillas" Roving Exhibition and“Days of War”Book Display
Date: | 2025/10/16 (Thursday) to 2025/10/26 (Sunday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Shui Wo Street Public Library |
3/ "Fight as One: Anti-Japanese Guerrillas" Roving Exhibition and“Days of War”Book Display
Date: | 2025/10/3 (Friday) to 2025/10/13 (Monday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Lam Tin Public Library |
1/ An Overview of Chinese Ceramics Art
Date: | 2025/9/10 (Wednesday) to 2026/1/13 (Tuesday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Arts Resource Centre) |