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1/ Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Literary Imagination - Visual, Spatial, and Fantastical Elements in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Fiction: "Technology" and "Fantasy" in the Fictional Hong Kong
Date & Time: | 8 June 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
2/ Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Literary Imagination - Visual, Spatial, and Fantastical Elements in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Fiction: Crime as Testimony - Narrative Suspense in Neo-Dongbei Literature
Date & Time: | 11 May 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
3/ Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Literary Imagination - Visual, Spatial, and Fantastical Elements in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Fiction: (1) A Brief Discussion on the Gender and Visual Aspects of Eileen Chang's "Aloeswood Incense: The First Brazier" and "Red Rose, White Rose"; (2) The Heterotopia Beyond Dongbei: The Writings of Space in Stories of Banyu
Date & Time: | 13 April 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
4/ Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Bloom and Chant - Canon and Canonisation
Date & Time: | Talk Rescheduled to: 23 March 2024 (Saturday) 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
5/ Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Bloom and Chant - Literature and Locale
Date & Time: | 17 February 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
6/ Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Bloom and Chant - Standards and Gorgeousness
Date & Time: | 13 January 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
1/ Thematic Storytelling Workshops: Love Reading
Date: | 2024/6/8 (Saturday) |
Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Children's Library) |
Description: | Every time I ask Horatio, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” his answer is always, “A library mouse!”. But one day…… |
1/ The historical changes of the gold jewellery industry in Hong Kong
Date: | 2024/6/2 (Sunday) |
Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Description: | The gold jewellery industry in Hong Kong has a long history, dating back to the mid-19th century, and entered its heyday after World War II. This talk focuses on the following four aspects: 1. The operating methods and business development of traditional gold shops; 2. The career of goldsmiths; 3. The guild organizations established within the gold jewellery industry for different groups; 4. The transformations and current situation of the gold jewellery industry in Hong Kong. |
1/ Children's Book Display: Celebrities of the World
Date: | 2024/5/1 (Wednesday) to 2024/5/31 (Friday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (2/F Children's Library) |
1/ Young Adult Book Display: The Ancient Civilisation of the Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties in Henan Province
Date: | 2024/5/1 (Wednesday) to 2024/5/31 (Friday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Young Adult Library) |
1/ Roving Book Exhibition on "National Security Education"
Date: | 2024/4/13 (Saturday) to 2024/5/31 (Friday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (3/F Adult Lending Library) |
1/ Book Display: The Ancient Civilisation of the Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties in Henan Province
Date: | 2024/5/1 (Wednesday) to 2024/5/31 (Friday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Adult Lending Library) |
1/ Quality Reading Culture Exhibition
Date: | 2024/5/1 (Wednesday) to 2024/5/31 (Friday) |
Time: | 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library |
1/ Library Guided Tour (Conducted in Cantonese)
Date: | 2024/5/31 (Friday) |
Time: | 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (G/F User Education Hall) |
2/ Library Guided Tour (Conducted in Cantonese)
Date: | 2024/5/25 (Saturday) |
Time: | 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (G/F User Education Hall) |
3/ Library Guided Tour (Conducted in Cantonese)
Date: | 2024/5/19 (Sunday) |
Time: | 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (G/F User Education Hall) |
4/ Library Guided Tour (Conducted in English)
Date: | 2024/5/14 (Tuesday) |
Time: | 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (G/F User Education Hall) |
5/ Library Guided Tour (Conducted in Cantonese)
Date: | 2024/5/11 (Saturday) |
Time: | 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (G/F User Education Hall) |
6/ Library Guided Tour (Conducted in Putonghua)
Date: | 2024/5/5 (Sunday) |
Time: | 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (G/F User Education Hall) |
7/ Library Guided Tour (Conducted in Cantonese)
Date: | 2024/5/3 (Friday) |
Time: | 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (G/F User Education Hall) |
1/ "Monthly Meeting of Joyful Reading" of Reading Programme for Children and Youth: Celebrities of the World (Kindergarten to Primary 3)
Date: | 2024/5/31 (Friday) |
Time: | 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (2/F Children's Activity Room) |