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Talks / Workshops
- Talk Series on "Hong Kong Memories: Rediscovering Hong Kong's History and Culture"
- Subject Talk Series on Life & Death Education
- Philosophy Talk
- Subject Talks on Cosmopolitan Hong Kong
- “Integrating Past with Present: The Journey of Tung Wah’s Intangible Heritage through Time” Subject Talks
- “Centred on People: Specialist Healthcare Services and Everyday Life” Subject Talks
- “Keeping up with the Times: Mapping the Development of Hong Kong’s Healthcare Services through the Archives” Subject Talks
- Subject Talk Series on History and Culture of Hong Kong
- Lecture Series on Chinese Classics and Their Contemporary Resonances
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- Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
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- Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series
- Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
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- Hong Kong Pop Culture Festival 2025 Library Tie-in Activities
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Talks / Workshops
“Arts and Culture in Asia”: Parent-Child Workshop on Cantonese Opera
| Date: | 2025/8/31 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
Flip Book Making: The Great Wall at Your Fingertips
| Date: | 2025/8/24 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Ngau Tau Kok Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Workshops on "The Origin of Chinese Characters"
| Date: | 2025/8/24 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
“Arts and Culture in Asia”: Parent-Child Workshop on Cantonese Opera
| Date: | 2025/8/23 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library (The programme is held at The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Tung Chung Integrated Services Centre - Discovery Bay sub-office) |
Comics Drawing: Overlords of an Era on Drawing Paper
| Date: | 2025/8/23 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Shui Wo Street Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Workshops on "The Origin of Chinese Characters"
| Date: | 2025/8/17 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Cheung Chau Public Library |
4-Panel Comics Drawing: Burning down the Boats
| Date: | 2025/8/17 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Lam Tin Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Parent-child Workshops: Collage of Boat Dwellers
| Date: | 2025/7/27 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Chai Wan Public Library |
Understanding Culture of Construction Laborers in Hong Kong Through Lo Pan (Master) Festival
Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series /Talk Series on "Hong Kong Memories: Rediscovering Hong Kong's History and Culture"
| Date: | 2025/7/27 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | “Gongs and drums beaten aloud with streets and alleys packed with people” is the memory of the Lo Pan (Master) Festival in the past. Venerated as the deity of the construction industry, Lo Pan is worshipped in shops and offices as well as temples purposefully built for this master. The Lo Pan Festival is still considered a major event of the industry today. By introducing how different districts of Hong Kong celebrate the festival and the ups and downs of celebration activities over the years, this talk will explore the changes in the culture and beliefs of the Hong Kong’s construction industry. |
II. Health Preservation in Traditional Chinese Music Therapy
| Date: | 2025/7/27 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Conducted in Cantonese. Free and limited admission by reservation. Reservation through telephone or in person starts from 13.7.2025 (Sunday), on a first-come-first-served basis. |
