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1/ News Archive - This Month Past Year
| Date: | 2023/4/1 (Saturday) to 2024/3/31 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Back Issues of Newspapers & Periodicals Reading Area, 4/F) |
1/ SUNG Yee-shui and Her Works of Children's Literature
| Date: | 2023/2/1 (Wednesday) to 2023/9/26 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Hong Kong Literature Room) |
1/ Reference Book Display: Nature in Hong Kong
| Date: | 2023/5/1 (Monday) to 2023/8/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (8/F Reference Library: Cultural and Historical Resources Corner) |
1/ The "Disappearing" Islands in Hong Kong
| Date: | 2023/5/1 (Monday) to 2023/8/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (5/F Map Library) |
1/ “Boat Dwellers and Their Floating Homes” Mini Photo Exhibition
| Date: | 2023/5/1 (Monday) to 2023/8/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (5/F Map Library) |
1/ Exhibition on Mr. WONG Sau-yin Collection
| Date: | 2023/5/1 (Monday) to 2023/8/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (8/F Rare Book Reading Room) |
| Description: | Mr. Wong Sau-yin, with pen name ‘’Wang Yi Tao”, is a renowned poet, prose writer and literary critic in Hong Kong, who makes connections well with contemporary Chinese writers at home and abroad. He shows his keen support to the Documents Collection Campaign by donating books and periodicals to the Hong Kong Central Library. The library specially established the “WONG Sau-yin Collection” and complied the catalogue, which serves as a reference tool for researchers and readers. The exhibition showcases selected items from the collection including books, autographed copies and periodicals donated by Mr. Wong to revisit his road to literary creation and criticism. |
1/ Exploring History and Geography: Selected Periodicals
| Date: | 2023/4/1 (Saturday) to 2023/7/31 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (4/F Back Issues of Newspapers & Periodicals Reading Area) |
1/ Preservation and Conservation of Historical Documents in the Hong Kong Central Library
| Date: | 2023/5/3 (Wednesday) to 2023/8/29 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (8/F Cultural and Historical Resources Corner) |
| Description: | The Conservation Unit of the Hong Kong Central Library is responsible for the preservation and conservation of precious rare books and historical documents. The exhibition reveals the causes of book deterioration and conservation techniques. Hope readers can learn more about the process of document conservation. |
1/ The Wisdom of Ancient Chinese Science
| Date & Time: | 2023/8/19 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre) |
2/ The Spirits of Private Landscape Garden in China
| Date & Time: | 2023/7/8 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre) |
3/ Ancient Bronzes of China and the Chinese Ancient Civilisation
| Date & Time: | 2023/6/10 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre) |
4/ Applying Theory to Reality: A Historical Perspective on the Wisdom of Governance
| Date & Time: | 2023/5/6 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre) |
5/ Pursuing Happiness in Life
| Date & Time: | 2023/4/1 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
6/ The Utopia of Ancients
| Date & Time: | 2023/3/4 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
7/ Questioning Filial Piety through Revisiting Chinese Classics
| Date & Time: | 2023/2/18 (Saturday) 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
8/ Confucius' Wisdom of Making Friends
| Date & Time: | 2023/1/7 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
1/ The Hong Kong Musicians Series: The Eminent Soprano: YAU Hiu-chau
| Date: | 2023/4/1 (Saturday) to 2023/7/31 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (10/F Arts Document Reading Room) |
| Description: | The eminent soprano YAU Hiu-chau dedicates her life to music performances and music education. She founded the Chang Feng Chorus in 1978 and organised numerous concerts and seminars. She made remarkable contribution to the music education in Hong Kong. The exhibition showcases the music score, house programmes and photos. Readers can find out more about the distinguished soprano. |
