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1/ Frames of Time: Exploring the Evolution of Chinese Cinema Through Posters
| Date: | 2024/12/1 (Sunday) to 2024/12/14 (Saturday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (1/F Exhibition & Activities Area) |
1/ "Glorious Voyage: Splendid Achievements of the People’s Republic of China in Its 75 Years" Roving Exhibition
| Date: | 2025/7/2 (Wednesday) to 2025/8/5 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (1/F, Exhibition and Activities Area) |
| Description: | Over the past 75 years, China has seen a substantial rise in its composite national strength, becoming a pivotal player in the global economic landscape while achieving a historic leap toward a moderately prosperous society in all respects for its people. Infrastructure investments have expanded rapidly, with significant advancements in transportation. Cultural undertakings have also flourished, with the country’s soft power substantially enhanced. Talented athletes have consistently attained outstanding success, transforming the country from a major contender to becoming a sports powerhouse. A range of green-development initiatives has been successfully implemented, promoting harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature. The exhibition aims to convey interesting information in a relaxed and lively manner, showcasing extraordinary achievements of contemporary China through various themes. |
1/ Literature-to-Film Adaptations in Hong Kong
| Date: | 2025/1/8 (Wednesday) to 2025/5/6 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (8/F Cultural and Historical Resources Corner) |
1/ "The Reminiscences of Bygone Years - Kwun Tong" Mini Photo Exhibition
| Date: | 2024/11/1 (Friday) to 2025/4/30 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (5/F Map Library) |
1/ Roving Exhibition on the Winning Entries of The 34th Chinese Poetry Writing Competition 2024
| Date: | 2025/4/1 (Tuesday) to 2025/4/30 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (G/F) |
2/ Roving Exhibition on the Winning Entries of The 34th Chinese Poetry Writing Competition 2024
| Date: | 2024/10/1 (Tuesday) to 2024/10/28 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (G/F) |
1/ New Town in Hong Kong (3): Tuen Mun
| Date: | 2024/11/1 (Friday) to 2025/4/30 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (5/F Map Library) |
1/ Exhibition on Documents of Hong Kong Drama
| Date: | 2025/1/2 (Thursday) to 2025/4/30 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (8/F Rare Book Reading Room) |
| Description: | Hong Kong drama has developed since the post-war period. Since the 1970s, many drama clubs and large-scale performing arts groups have been established, indicating the further growth of local performing arts culture. As some theatre troupes gradually developed and local screenwriting talents joined in, creative drama became more prosperous and received more attention in the 1980s and 1990s. Afterwards, the development of Hong Kong drama became more mature. The exhibition showcases selected documents include playscripts and house programmes, etc., readers can understand more about documents on Hong Kong Drama. This document display is one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has long been promoting Chinese history and culture through organising 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 www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ccpo/index.html. |
1/ The Art of Surrealism
| Date: | 2025/2/5 (Wednesday) to 2025/4/22 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Arts Resource Centre) |
1/ Unveiling Secrets of Rubbings of the Song Dynasty: An Unimaginable Journey Through Ancient and Modern Times
| Date & Time: | 2024/04/05 (Saturday)11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
2/ Water Resources and Water Environment in China
| Date & Time: | 2025/03/08 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
3/ Discussing Literature and Martial Arts — Reading Jin Yong’s Novels Today
| Date & Time: | 2025/02/08 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
4/ Lexical Features of Hong Kong Chinese
| Date & Time: | 2025/01/25 (Saturday) 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
1/ The Hong Kong Musicians Series: LAW Wing-fai and his Diverse Music Composition
| Date: | 2024/12/1 (Sunday) to 2025/3/31 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (10/F Arts Document Reading Room) |
| Description: | LAW Wing-fai is a renowned composer, and one of the few crossover composers in Hong Kong. His diverse oeuvre includes serious music, pop music, drama, opera, dance dramas, etc. He made remarkable contribution to the development of music in Hong Kong. The exhibition showcases the music scores, house programmes and photographs, etc. Readers can know more about the distinguished composer. |
