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Key words Search–Book Display: The World is for Everyone: Dr Sun Yat-sen
Book Display: The Chef is Here
| Date: | 2026/2/1 (Sunday) to 2026/2/28 (Saturday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library |
Literary Talk: The Seminar of Chih-Tsing Hsia, Stephen C. Soong and Eileen Chang Study 2024
| Date: | 2024/11/2 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 noon |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Braving the Elements — The Trials and Triumphs of Weather Forecasters
| Date & Time: | 2025/12/14 (Sunday) 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | Content Highlights: - Explore new trends in weather forecasting, including the impact of AI on weather predictions - Introduce the roles and challenges of weather forecasters |
"Monthly Meeting of Joyful Reading" of Reading Programme for Children and Youth : Dr. Science (Family and Senior Pri.)
| Date: | 2023/11/21 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Chau Kok Public Library |
| Description: | For details of the "Reading Programme for Children and Youth", please visit the following webpage: http://www.hkpl.gov.hk/rp |
Jin Yong and the Ups and Downs of Hong Kong Martial Arts Novels (Full)
Other Talks / Workshops /Local History and Culture /Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2023/24)
| Date: | 2023/11/19 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Sha Tin Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | This talk begins with the origins of Hong Kong martial arts novels, tracing the state of the genre before it became popular in the city. Centred on Jin Yong’s martial arts novels, the talk discusses the breakthroughs in local martial arts fiction and how Jin Yong raised the status of this genre of fiction. It also gives an overview of the development of martial arts novels in the post-Jin Yong era. |
Subject Talk II: Material Culture and Tang Dynasty Atmosphere: The Layout of Chi Lin Nunnery as a Reflection of Contemporary Hong Kong Buddhist Temples’ Inheritance of Tang Historical Culture
Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series /Chinese Culture Festival 2026 Library Tie-in Activities
| Date: | 2026/8/22 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Lockhart Road Public Library |
| Description: | The talks are also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has long been promoting Chinese history and culture through organising 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. |
Subject Talk I: Tang Poetry and Short Stories as Lenses for Chinese-Foreign Cultural Exchange
Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series /Chinese Culture Festival 2026 Library Tie-in Activities
| Date: | 2026/8/15 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Lockhart Road Public Library |
| Description: | The talks are also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has long been promoting Chinese history and culture through organising 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. |
Surfing the Medical Technology: Introduction to Targeted Therapy
| Date & Time: | 2024/12/20 (Friday) 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | There are handfuls of choices to treat cancers. To select the best treatment method, patients' conditions, the location, staging, and types of tumor have to be taken into considerations. The speaker will delve into the cancer symptoms, diagnosis and treatment methods, with a particular focus on targeted therapy including its concept and combination with other treatment methods to provide scientific and practical knowledge about cancer treatment. |
Monthly Literary Talk 2023 / Subject Talk on Hong Kong Literature: A Multifaceted Glimpse into Hong Kong Literature: (1) Literary Characteristics of the Lyrics of Hong Kong Canto-pop; (2) A Brief Talk on WONG Leung-wo's Short Story Loi Tei's Lifeblood
| Date & Time: | 21 October 2023 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Subject talk of "From Sam Tung Uk Museum to Know the Culture of Hakka Chinese and the Development of Tsuen Wan"
| Date: | 2025/1/18 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tsuen Wan Public Library (5/F, Extension Activities Room, Tsuen Wan Public Library) |
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