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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/ The I Ching and Economics
| Date & Time: | 2025/8/2 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
2/ Su Shi in Adversity and Prosperity: A Life of Cultivation
| Date & Time: | 2025/7/5 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
3/ The Early Life of Zhang Liang and the Formation of His Ingenuity
| Date & Time: | 2025/06/28 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
4/ Real or Fake: Issues in the Appreciation and Authentication of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy
| Date & Time: | 2025/5/3 (Saturday) 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
5/ 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) |
6/ 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) |
7/ 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) |
8/ 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: Integration and Innovation: Renowned Composer HUI Cheung-wai
| Date: | 2025/4/1 (Tuesday) to 2025/7/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (10/F Arts Document Reading Room) |
| Description: | HUI Cheung-wai is a prominent composer. His works naturally integrate different styles, while retaining traditional charm and having innovative elements. 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 renowned composer. |
1/ Lifestyle and Cultures: Selected Periodicals
| Date: | 2025/4/1 (Tuesday) to 2025/7/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (4/F Back Issues of Newspapers & Periodicals Reading Area) |
1/ Reference Book Display: Hong Kong Photography
| Date: | 2025/7/1 (Tuesday) to 2025/7/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Arts Resource Centre) |
1/ Understanding Culture of Construction Laborers in Hong Kong Through Lo Pan (Master) Festival
| Date: | 2025/7/27 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | “Gongs and drums beaten aloud with streets and alleys packed with people” is the memory of the Lo Pan (Master) Festival in the past. Venerated as the deity of the construction industry, Lo Pan is worshipped in shops and offices as well as temples purposefully built for this master. The Lo Pan Festival is still considered a major event of the industry today. By introducing how different districts of Hong Kong celebrate the festival and the ups and downs of celebration activities over the years, this talk will explore the changes in the culture and beliefs of the Hong Kong’s construction industry. |
1/ Hong Kong Library Education & Career Forum 2025
| Date: | 2025/7/26 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F, Hong Kong Central Library) |
1/ Book Exhibition on "Understanding the Hong Kong National Security Law"
| Date: | 2025/6/14 (Saturday) to 2025/7/13 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Adult Lending Library) |
1/ English Literary Works Reading
| Date & Time: | 7 July 2025 (Monday) 3p.m. - 5p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Activity Room 1, G/F.) |
2/ Poetry Reading
| Date & Time: | 4 July 2025 (Friday) 3p.m. - 5p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Activity Room 1, G/F.) |
3/ Chinese Classics Reading
| Date & Time: | 3 July 2025 (Thursday) 3p.m. - 5p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Activity Room 1, G/F.) |
4/ Prose Reading
| Date & Time: | 2 July 2025 (Wednesday) 3p.m. - 5p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Activity Room 1, G/F.) |
5/ Fiction Reading
| Date & Time: | 30 June 2025 (Monday) 3p.m. - 5p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Activity Room 1, G/F.) |
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: | Hong Kong Central Library |
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