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- Talk Series on "Hong Kong Memories: Rediscovering Hong Kong's History and Culture"
- Subject Talk Series on Life & Death Education
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- “Integrating Past with Present: The Journey of Tung Wah’s Intangible Heritage through Time” Subject Talks
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- “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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Talks / Workshops
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. |
Workshop on Conservation of Historical Documents
| Date & Time: | 12/6/2023 (Monday) 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Activity Room 1, G/F) |
| Description: | To help interested parties learn more about and experience document conservation, our conservator will explain and demonstrate the techniques of document conservation at the workshop. |
Subject talk on Strategic planning for further education for HKDSE graduates
| Date & Time: | 2023/6/11 (Sunday) 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library |
| Description: | Content highlights: ˙Re-prioritising Programme Choices ˙Multi Pathways for DSE Graduates |
Let’s Read Together!” - Workshop: Paired Reading Fun
| Date: | 2023/6/11 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Shek Tong Tsui Public Library |
Cantonese Opera Workshop
| Date: | 2023/6/11 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Sai Kung Public Library |
Parent-child Workshop on Origami Crafts for Mother's Day and Father's Day
| Date: | 2023/6/11 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Siu Sai Wan Public Library |
(II) Workshop on Organic Farming
| Date: | 2023/6/11 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 noon |
| Venue: | Tuen Mun Public Library |
Parent-child Storytelling Theatre: Globetrotting
| Date: | 2023/6/11 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | To Kwa Wan Public Library |
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