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- Hong Kong Reading Week
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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
- “A Century of Architecture: The Story of Tung Wah Museum” Subject Talks
- “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 Talks on Cosmopolitan Hong Kong
- Subject Talk Series on History and Culture of Hong Kong
- Lecture Series on Chinese Classics and Their Contemporary Resonances
- Other Talks and Workshops
- IT Activities
- Storytelling for Children
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Hot Topics
- Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
- Storytelling for Children
- Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series
- Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
- Talk on Chinese Classics
- Storytelling for Children (English)
- Other Exhibitions
- Thematic Storytelling Workshops
- Other Literary Activities
- Chinese Poetry Writing Competition Exhibition
Talks / Workshops
"Interesting Reading: Building Parent-child Relationship through Storytelling and Play" (I) The Role of Parents and Personality of Children
| Date: | 2023/7/2 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | San Po Kong Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Venue: San Po Kong Public Library Period: July 2023 |
Story Sharing Session
| Date: | 2023/7/2 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 12:15 noon to 1:15 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tsing Yi Public Library |
Upcycling Toys Workshop ― Football Games Table
| Date: | 2023/7/2 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Tsing Yi Public Library |
Startup Journey in Hong Kong: Explorations and Challenges of Young Entrepreneurs
| Date & Time: | 2023/6/25 (Sunday) 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | Two young entrepreneurs are invited to share their start-up stories. |
Workshop on Healthy Tai Chi Exercise
| Date: | 2023/6/24 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tuen Mun Public Library |
Parent-child Cantonese Opera Workshop
| Date: | 2023/6/24 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 noon |
| Venue: | Tiu Keng Leng Public Library |
Talks on Smartphone for the Elderly: (2) Smart Use of Social Media Applications
| Date: | 2023/6/18 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Long Public Library |
Workshop on Making of Alcohol Ink Postcard
| Date: | 2023/6/17 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tuen Mun Public Library |
“Joyful Reading of Picture Books”: Parent-child Workshop of Shadow Puppets Making
| Date: | 2023/6/17 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Sha Tin Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Decoding Patterns of Hakka and Punti's Band Weaving
| Date & Time: | 17/6/2023 (Saturday) 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | The elderly of Hakka and Punti from Lung Yeuk Tau village first talks about the traditional patterned band weaving, taking us into the lives of women in the past and helping us understand the relationship between traditional clothing and patterned bands craftsmanship, as well as the meanings behind the colors and patterns of bands. Mrs. Tang Leung Siu Ha, inheritor of Punti's patterned bands, then demonstrates the weaving process and explains the principles behind the double-sided patterns, showing us that weaving concepts can be well executed even with simple tools. This serves as a typical example of small things leading to great wisdom. Ms. Gladys Chiu, inheritor of Hakka and Punti's patterned bands, then shares dozens of patterned band she had woven, her techniques of thread selection and colour matching, as well as the potential applications of patterned band in modern forms. |
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