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- "4.23 World Book Day Creative Competition Prize Presentation Ceremony" cum Fun Day
- Storytelling Workshops on Chinese Architecture for National Security Education
- Pop-up Library@ Hong Kong Reading Week 2024
- Joyful Reading at Your Neighbourhood – Pop-up Library @ Hong Kong Flower Show 2024
- Thematic Book Cart Outreach Programme - Roar-read with Little Dino
- Joyful Reading Moment II
- Story Ambassador
- Young Storytelling Ambassador Scheme
- Stories-On-Board
- Librarians’ Choice
- 4.23 World Book Day Creative Competition
- Story Time on Live: Read and Move with Celebrity Moms
- Fun Reading at Hong Kong Historic Buildings
- Reading Programme for Children and Youth
- Hong Kong Public Libraries Reading Clubs
- Thematic Storytelling Workshops
- Paired Reading Talks and Workshops
- Extensive Reading to Broaden the Horizons
- Tour Around the Library with Dinosaurs
- Other Reading Activities
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- Summer Reading Fiesta
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- Storytelling for Children
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If a Red or a Black Rainstorm Warning Signal or "extreme conditions" announced by the Government is still in force at 8:00 a.m. on 27 April, the ceremony will be cancelled. Students will be informed the arrangement of collecting the prizes later.
"4.23 World Book Day Creative Competition Prize Presentation Ceremony" cum Fun Day
The Hong Kong Public Libraries (HKPL) presents a series of fabulous activities on 4.23 "World Book Day", encourages the public to read books every day, motivates children and young people to read and create so as to enrich their scope of reading.
Children and parents are welcome to join a series of reading activities at Hong Kong Central Library.
Date: 27 April 2024 (Saturday)
Venue:Exhibition Gallery, Hong Kong Central Library
Time | Activities |
09:30 – 19:00 |
Exhibition on Winning Entries from the Pearl River Delta of “4‧23 World Book Day Creative Competition” Reading Love (Love Reading) in 2024 |
09:30 – 19:00 |
Hong Kong Reading Week - Treasure Hunt |
09:30 – 17:30 | Hong Kong Reading Week - Joyful Balloon Twisting |
09:30 – 17:30 | Hong Kong Reading Week - Joyful Photo Booth |
10:15 – 13:00 | Photo taking with the Leisure and Cultural Services Department's Mascots, "Enggie Pup" and "Artti Kitty" |
11:00 – 12:30 |
"4.23 World Book Day Creative Competition Prize Presentation Ceremony" in 2024 *Priority seating is given to winners and their family and friends with reservation. |
12:45 – 13:45 | Cultural Show: Chinese Acrobatic Comedy |
15:00 – 15:45 | Storytelling Theatre - Traditional Folklore - The Ten Brothers |
The programme is also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has all along promoted Chinese history and culture through organising an array of programmes and activities to enable the public learn more about broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/ccpo/index.html.