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Exhibitions
- Summer Reading Month Exhibition on "Eminent Figures in the Modern History of China"
- Summer Reading Month Exhibition on "Children Stories: A Journey to the Whimsy Kingdom"
- Summer Reading Month Exhibition on "Children Growth & Development: The Bugs' Community"
- Summer Reading Month Exhibition on "Little Dragon Town: A Chinese Culture Tour"
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- Panel Exhibition on Elderly Health : Stay Smart – Brain Health and You
- Revitalising Historic Buildings Through Partnership Scheme
- “Tung Wah Archives and Early Overseas Chinese” Roving Exhibitions
- Pictorial Exhibition on "Braving the Storm: Hong Kong under Japanese Occupation"
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Exhibitions
News Archive - This Month Past Year
| Date: | 2018/6/1 (Friday) to 2019/3/31 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Back Issues of Newspapers & Periodicals Reading Area, 4/F) |
"Old Illustrated News — Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau in the Pictorials of Late Qing Dynasty and Early Republic of China" Roving Exhibition
Other Exhibitions /"Old Illustrated News — Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau in the Pictorials of Late Qing Dynasty and Early Republic of China" Roving Exhibition
| Date: | 2019/2/9 (Saturday) to 2019/2/28 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Lockhart Road Public Library |
The Academic & Art Publications of Professor Jao Tsung-i
| Date: | 2018/10/3 (Wednesday) to 2019/2/26 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (8/F Cultural and Historical Resources Corner, Rare Book Reading Room and Book Display Area, Reference Library) |
| Description: | For the purpose of commemorating Professor Jao Tsung-i, the Master of Chinese Studies, the exhibition 'The Academic & Art Publications of Professor Jao Tsung-i', co-organised by the Hong Kong Public Libraries and the Jao Tsung-I Petite Ecole of The University of Hong Kong, with the support of the Jao Link, will demonstrate his endeavour to pass on traditional Chinese culture, as well as his research achievement both in academic and art fields. This exhibition will comprehensively display Professor Jao Tsung-i's publications of various subjects in academic and art research, as well as calligraphy, manuscripts, offprints and so on, along with publications regarding studies of Professor Jao by scholars from Mainland China and Hong Kong. |
Aerial photos of the south of Hong Kong Island
| Date: | 2018/8/1 (Wednesday) to 2019/1/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (5/F Map Library) |
"Old Illustrated News — Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau in the Pictorials of Late Qing Dynasty and Early Republic of China" Roving Exhibition
Other Exhibitions /"Old Illustrated News — Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau in the Pictorials of Late Qing Dynasty and Early Republic of China" Roving Exhibition
| Date: | 2019/1/17 (Thursday) to 2019/1/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Quarry Bay Public Library |
Brief Introduction on "Hong Kong Memory" Exhibition
| Date: | 2019/1/2 (Wednesday) to 2019/1/31 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Lai Chi Kok Public Library |
| 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 2018 to 2019 to introduce its origin, content structure and to visualize the characteristics of the "Hong Kong Memory" website. |
Roving Exhibition on "Exploring Traditional Music of Japan"
| Date: | 2019/1/3 (Thursday) to 2019/1/15 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Cheung Chau Public Library |
| Description: | With a long history and distinctive characteristics, "Hogaku" refers to the musical genres and performing forms of traditional Japan music. In this roving exhibition, the background, features and musical instruments of "Hogaku" will be introduced. Video excerpts are available in addition to the exhibiting information. |
Roving Exhibition on "Smart Use of Communications Services 2018"
| Date: | 2019/1/2 (Wednesday) to 2019/1/15 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
"Old Illustrated News — Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau in the Pictorials of Late Qing Dynasty and Early Republic of China" Roving Exhibition
Other Exhibitions /"Old Illustrated News — Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau in the Pictorials of Late Qing Dynasty and Early Republic of China" Roving Exhibition
| Date: | 2019/1/2 (Wednesday) to 2019/1/13 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Aberdeen Public Library |
The Hong Kong Musicians Series: "Beyond the Horizon": A Memorial of Maestro YU Lun
| Date: | 2018/9/1 (Saturday) to 2018/12/31 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (10/F Arts Document Reading Room) |
| Description: | YU Lun (1925-2017) was passionate about music throughout his life. He composed many great works for films and television dramas such as "So Siu Siu", "Beyond the Horizon", "The Reluctant Rebels of the Marshes" and "Rinsing Flowers and Purifying Swords". Showcasing the manuscripts of music scores, gramophone records and photographs, the exhibition introduces YU Lun’s life, his contributions to music composition for films, television dramas and popular songs, as well as the development of Chinese music in Hong Kong. Readers can find out more about the Maestro. |
