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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 Talks on Cosmopolitan Hong Kong
- Subject Talk Series on Life & Death Education
- Philosophy Talk
- “Social Memory: Conservation and Coexistence of Cultural Heritage” Subject Talks
- “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
- Hong Kong Museum of The War of Resistance and Coastal Defence
- Other Talks and Workshops
- IT Activities
- Storytelling for Children
- Exhibitions
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- Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
- Storytelling for Children
- Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series
- Storytelling for Children (Cantonese)
- Talk on Chinese Classics
- Other Exhibitions
- Storytelling for Children (English)
- 4．23 World Book Day
- Other Talks / Workshops
- Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival Library Tie-in Activities
Talks / Workshops
Subject talk on “Remembering Our Heroes: The War of Resistance History of the Outlying Islands”
| Date: | 2026/9/13 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Cheung Chau Public Library |
Rescue Stories: Model Making and Colouring Workshops
Parent-child Workshop /Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series /Rescue Stories: Model Making and Colouring Workshops
| Date: | 2026/9/13 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Siu Sai Wan Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | These workshops facilitate parents and children to gain a deeper understanding of the history of the War of Resistance in Hong Kong. |
Parent-child Storytelling Workshops about "A Cultural Journey Through China: Prosperous Sui and Tang Dynasties"
| Date: | 2026/9/13 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tsuen Wan Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Cheongsam and Cantonese Opera in Hong Kong: Dual Symbols of Cultural Transmission
| Date: | 2026/9/12 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | Cheongsam and Cantonese opera respectively symbolize the intangible cultural heritage of “dress aesthetics” and “performing arts.” By examining their historical development in Hong Kong, we will analyse contemporary practices of cultural transmission. The discussion will focus on concrete teaching methods, performance formats, and community engagement used today to preserve and promote these cultural heritages and will explore how these traditional arts adapt to the contemporary cultural environment to ensure their continued viability. |
Workshop II: Rainbow Calligraphy Workshop: The Beauty of Rituals and Music
| Date: | 2026/9/12 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Lockhart Road Public Library |
| Description: | The workshops are 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 https://ccpo.gov.hk/en. |
Series on "Exploring Chinese Culture": Subject Talk on "The Popular Method of Brewing Tea in the Tang Dynasty"
Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series /Chinese Culture Festival 2026 Library Tie-in Activities
| Date: | 2026/9/12 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Cheung Chau Public Library |
Subject Talk: Ways of Eye CareTopic: Points for Children Eye Care
| Date: | 2026/9/12 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Fa Yuen Street Public Library |
Subject Talk on Ignite Asian Games: The Power of Cheer
| Date: | 2026/9/12 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 12:00 noon to 1:00 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 29.8.2026 (Saturday), on a first-come-first-served basis. |
Perception of Death and Funeral Rites of Different Religions
| Date & Time: | 2026/9/6 (Sunday) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | Religion often serves as a spiritual anchor for people amid life's turbulent waves. By exploring how different religions perceive death, this session examines the core meaning of funeral rites, approaches to a “good death” and ways to mourn for the departed. It also reflects on how modern society can uphold respect for life and offer comfort to the soul. |
I. Stories of Guiyi-jun
| Date: | 2026/9/6 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 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 23.8.2026 (Sunday), on a first-come-first-served basis. |
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