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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
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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
- Other Literary Activities
- Other Talks / Workshops
- Thematic Storytelling Workshops
Talks / Workshops
The Human Library :(1) Mutual Respect: Gain a Deeper Insight into People with Disabilities
| Date: | 2022/1/8 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Fa Yuen Street Public Library |
Subject Talk on “Joyful Retirement Life”: (IV) Healthy Diet in Autumn/ Winter Seasons (Cancelled)
| Date: | 2022/1/8 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | San Po Kong Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Memorial Trip at Kowloon City – Thematic Talk: Explore the Historic Sites of Kowloon City (Cancelled)
| Date: | 2022/1/8 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Kowloon Public Library |
Workshop on Rope Knotting (Chinese Knot)
| Date: | 2022/1/2 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 noon |
| Venue: | Quarry Bay Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
About Hong Kong Currency
Other Talks / Workshops /Local History and Culture /Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2020/21)
| Date & Time: | Available for viewing from 22 January 2021 7:00 p.m. |
| Description: | “Currency” is a medium of exchange that has purchasing power, and can be saved up and exchanged for daily necessities when the need arises. This talk will give an account of the evolution of Hong Kong currency in relation to Hong Kong people’s daily lives, and how the currency reflects social changes and public sentiments. |
New Year Customs in Hong Kong
Other Talks / Workshops /Local History and Culture /Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2020/21)
| Date & Time: | Available for viewing from 5 Feburary 2021 7:00 p.m. |
| Description: | Are there any distinctive Lunar New Year customs in addition to the giving of thanks to gods and well-wishing? In this talk, Mr CHAN Tin-kuen, a specialist in folk customs, will introduce the folk religions and village customs during the Lunar New Year and explore the significance behind, giving a picture of the cultural inheritance in Hong Kong. |
Hong Kong Education from 1841 to 1941
Other Talks / Workshops /Local History and Culture /Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2020/21)
| Date & Time: | Available for viewing from 19 March 2021 7:00 p.m. |
| Description: | The provision of education in Hong Kong during the pre-war period was a concerted effort of the colonial government, missionary bodies and Chinese charitable organisations. Schools varied in size, vision, religious belief, curriculum, medium of instruction and student background. This talk will introduce the unique schooling experience of young people in pre-war Hong Kong. |
Hong Kong Library Education & Career Forum 2020
| Date & Time: | 31 July to 31 December 2020 (video available for viewing) |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library |
Hong Kong Library Education & Career Forum 2019
| Date & Time: | 2019/7/20 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Hong Kong Library Education & Career Forum 2018
| Date & Time: | 2018/7/21 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
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