Exhibitions
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2025/7/2 (Wednesday) to 2025/9/9 (Tuesday) |
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Library Opening Hours |
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Hong Kong Central Library (Arts Resource Centre)
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Description: |
The exhibition is also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has long been promoting Chinese history and culture through organizing an array of programmes and activities to enable the public to learn more about the broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ccpo/index.html. |
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2025/8/6 (Wednesday) to 2025/9/9 (Tuesday) |
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Library Opening Hours |
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Hong Kong Central Library (1/F, Exhibition and Activities Area)
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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. |
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2025/8/1 (Friday) to 2025/8/31 (Sunday) |
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Library Opening Hours |
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Kowloon 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 in 2025 to introduce its origin, content structure and to visualize the characteristics of the "Hong Kong Memory" website. |
Date: |
2025/8/16 (Saturday) to 2025/8/31 (Sunday) |
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Library Opening Hours |
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Sham Shui Po Public Library
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This exhibition is to promote Dr Sun Yat-sen's relationship with his family and their influence on Dr. Sun Yat-sen's revolutionary cause. |
Date: |
2025/8/16 (Saturday) to 2025/8/31 (Sunday) |
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Sha Tin Public Library
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This exhibition provides an in-depth introduction to the resistance activities of the East River Column in both Shenzhen and Hong Kong. |
Date: |
2025/8/1 (Friday) to 2025/8/31 (Sunday) |
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Library Opening Hours |
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Tung Chung Public Library
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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. |