Exhibitions
| Date: |
2018/1/2 (Tuesday) to 2018/1/31 (Wednesday) |
| Time: |
Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: |
Quarry Bay Public Library
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| Description: |
The "Hong Kong Memory" website is a multimedia website that gives free and open access to digitized materials on the historical and cultural heritage of Hong Kong, including text documents, photographs, posters, sound recordings, motion pictures and videos. The website has been made available for public access since December 2012.
In order to increase the public awareness on this resourceful website, the Hong Kong Public Libraries will arrange a roving exhibition from 2017 to 2018 to introduce its origin, content structure and to visualize the characteristics of the "Hong Kong Memory" website. |
| Date: |
2018/1/2 (Tuesday) to 2018/1/31 (Wednesday) |
| Time: |
Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: |
Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library
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| Description: |
This exhibition introduces the Hong Kong Memory Portal’s collection “Transcending Space and Time – Early Cinematic Experience of Hong Kong”. The Collection serves as a digital repository for the exhibition, Transcending Space and Time - Early Cinematic Experience of Hong Kong, which was presented by Hong Kong Film Archive in 2014. With detailed illustration, the exhibition aims to present Hong Kong's early cinema through showcasing documentaries as early as in the late 19th Century, short films and drama features produced in the 1920s to 1940s, supplemented by antique photos and historical relics owned by film pioneers. |
| Date: |
2017/12/10 (Sunday) to 2017/12/31 (Sunday) |
| Time: |
Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: |
Sha Tin Public Library
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| Description: |
The "Hong Kong Memory" website is a multimedia website that gives free and open access to digitized materials on the historical and cultural heritage of Hong Kong, including text documents, photographs, posters, sound recordings, motion pictures and videos. The website has been made available for public access since December 2012.
In order to increase the public awareness on this resourceful website, the Hong Kong Public Libraries will arrange a roving exhibition from 2017 to 2018 to introduce its origin, content structure and to visualize the characteristics of the "Hong Kong Memory" website. |
| Date: |
2017/11/23 (Thursday) to 2017/12/12 (Tuesday) |
| Time: |
Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: |
Tsing Yi Public Library
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| Description: |
This year sees the 40th anniversary of the Music Office. The Music Office has strived to nurture local music talents and contributed to the music development in Hong Kong through provision of a well-structured instrumental and ensemble training to young people, promotion of music and organisation of music programmes in the community. Illustrated with photos and supplemented with video playback, the exhibition traces the history of the Music Office, and features its achievements and current services provided to all walks of life. |
| Date: |
2017/6/1 (Thursday) to 2017/11/30 (Thursday) |
| Time: |
Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: |
Hong Kong Central Library (10/F Arts Document Reading Room)
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| Description: |
WAN Kwong is famous for singing down-to-earth Cantonese songs, whose lyrics, reflect the lives of the lower class in Hong Kong. His songs are so popular among street singers at the Temple Street Night Market in the 1970s and 1980s that he was named as “Temple Street Singer”.
The exhibition introduces WAN Kwong's life and his singing career through displaying the manuscripts, gramophone records, photographs and programme booklets. Readers can find out more about this famous singer and the music culture in this era. |
| Date: |
2017/11/2 (Thursday) to 2017/11/21 (Tuesday) |
| Time: |
Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: |
Lockhart Road Public Library
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| Description: |
This year sees the 40th anniversary of the Music Office. The Music Office has strived to nurture local music talents and contributed to the music development in Hong Kong through provision of a well-structured instrumental and ensemble training to young people, promotion of music and organisation of music programmes in the community. Illustrated with photos and supplemented with video playback, the exhibition traces the history of the Music Office, and features its achievements and current services provided to all walks of life. |
| Date: |
2017/10/12 (Thursday) to 2017/10/31 (Tuesday) |
| Time: |
Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: |
Tseung Kwan O Public Library
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| Description: |
This year sees the 40th anniversary of the Music Office. The Music Office has strived to nurture local music talents and contributed to the music development in Hong Kong through provision of a well-structured instrumental and ensemble training to young people, promotion of music and organisation of music programmes in the community. Illustrated with photos and supplemented with video playback, the exhibition traces the history of the Music Office, and features its achievements and current services provided to all walks of life. |
| Date: |
2017/10/8 (Sunday) to 2017/10/31 (Tuesday) |
| Time: |
Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: |
Fanling Public Library
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| Description: |
The "Hong Kong Memory" website is a multimedia website that gives free and open access to digitized materials on the historical and cultural heritage of Hong Kong, including text documents, photographs, posters, sound recordings, motion pictures and videos. The website has been made available for public access since December 2012.
In order to increase the public awareness on this resourceful website, the Hong Kong Public Libraries will arrange a roving exhibition from 2017 to 2018 to introduce its origin, content structure and to visualize the characteristics of the "Hong Kong Memory" website. |
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