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- Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
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- Hong Kong Reading Week 2025
- Talk on Chinese Classics
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- 4.23 World Book Day
- Thematic Storytelling Workshops
1/ Book Display: New Technology
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) to 2025/5/14 (Wednesday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Pok Fu Lam Public Library |
1/ Book Display: Travel Around Famous Cities
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) to 2025/5/14 (Wednesday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Tsz Wan Shan Public Library |
1/ Book Display: Parenting Formula
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) to 2025/5/14 (Wednesday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Lok Fu Public Library |
1/ Book Display: Prose Appreciation
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) to 2025/5/14 (Wednesday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Lung Hing Public Library |
1/ Book Display: Delights: from Classical to Popular Music
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) to 2025/5/14 (Wednesday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Electric Road Public Library |
1/ Book Display: Delights: from Classical to Popular Music
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) to 2025/5/16 (Friday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Yiu Tung Public Library |
1/ Book Display: Travel around the World
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) to 2025/5/31 (Saturday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Smithfield Public Library |
2/ Children's Book Display: Festivals Around the World
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) to 2025/5/31 (Saturday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Smithfield Public Library |
1/ Introduction to Internet / Electronic Resources
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) |
Time: | 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
Venue: | Kowloon Public Library |
2/ Introduction to Library Catalogue (Junior)
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) |
Time: | 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
Venue: | Kowloon Public Library |
1/ ‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) to 2025/5/28 (Wednesday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Smithfield 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. |
2/ ‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition
Date: | 2025/5/1 (Thursday) to 2025/5/31 (Saturday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Lam Tin 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. |
3/ ‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition
Date: | 2025/5/1 (Thursday) to 2025/5/31 (Saturday) |
Time: | Library Opening Hours |
Venue: | Sha Tin 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/ Library Guided Tour (Conducted in Cantonese)
Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) |
Time: | 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (G/F User Education Hall) |