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Exhibitions
Chinese Culture Festival 2025 Thematic Book Exhibition: Li Qingzhao
| Date: | 2025/9/8 (Monday) to 2025/9/29 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Sha Tin Public Library |
| Description: | To tie in with the Chinese Culture Festival 2025 organised by the Chinese Culture Promotion Office of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the Hong Kong Public Libraries has specially selected a number of collections on the following three topics: literary master Su Dongpo, renowned Song poetess Li Qingzhao and one of the four great Chinese classics, Dream of the Red Chamber. In appreciating the spectacular performances presented in the Chinese Culture Festival 2025, members of the public can also embark on a journey to explore the treasures of Chinese literature through these collections where they can learn more about the two literary giants and the classic Dream of the Red Chamber to immerse themselves in the enduring charm, beautiful mood and touching sentiments in classical Chinese literature. |
Roving Exhibition on "The War of Resistance in Hong Kong: Story of Sai Kung"
| Date: | 2025/9/1 (Monday) to 2025/9/28 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tseung Kwan O Public Library |
Brothers in Arms: War of Resistance Activities of the East River Column in Shenzhen and Hong Kong Roving Exhibition
Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series /Storytelling Workshops: Heroes of the War of Resistance /Brothers in Arms: War of Resistance Activities of the East River Column in Shenzhen and Hong Kong Roving Exhibition /Model Making and Colouring Workshops
| Date: | 2025/9/16 (Tuesday) to 2025/9/28 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library |
| Description: | This exhibition provides an in-depth introduction to the resistance activities of the East River Column in both Shenzhen and Hong Kong. |
Thematic Book Exhibition "Love our Homeland, Enjoy Reading"
| Date: | 2025/9/1 (Monday) to 2025/9/28 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | San Po Kong Public Library |
‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition
Other Exhibitions /Chinese Culture Promotion Office /‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition /Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series
| Date: | 2025/9/1 (Monday) to 2025/9/28 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai 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. |
‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition
Other Exhibitions /Chinese Culture Promotion Office /‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition /Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series
| Date: | 2025/9/2 (Tuesday) to 2025/9/28 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tai Po 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. |
Kelvin Yuen x Roving Exhibition of Winning Entries of the “Matching Quotes with Snapshots Competition” for Hong Kong Reading Week 2025
| Date: | 2025/9/13 (Saturday) to 2025/9/24 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | San Po Kong Public Library |
“Fight as One: Anti-Japanese Guerrillas” Roving Exhibition
| Date: | 2025/9/17 (Wednesday) to 2025/9/23 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Pok Fu Lam Public Library |
The Final Offensive: The 80th Anniversary of the Manchurian Operation. Photographic Tribute to the Soviet-Chinese Alliance Against Aggression
| Date: | 2025/9/10 (Wednesday) to 2025/9/23 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (1/F Exhibition & Activities Area) |
Roving Exhibition on the Winning Books of the Hong Kong Publishing Biennial Awards 2025
| Date: | 2025/9/1 (Monday) to 2025/9/23 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | City Hall Public Library |
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