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“Connection with Books: A Parent-Child Games and Reading Journey” Interactive Talk Series; Building Parent-Child Relationship Through Storytelling and Play; (I) The Language of LOVE
| Date: | 2025/4/12 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tseung Kwan O 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. |
The Creativity of Traditional Chinese Architecture and Furniture
| Date: | 2024/10/19 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | City Hall Public Library (Extension Activities Room, 8/F, High Block, Hong Kong City Hall) |
| Description: | It may be rare for us to come across traditional Chinese courtyards and furniture in our daily life. However, with deep meanings carried in their design, such old architecture and furniture are worth exploring in depth for inspirations. In this subject talk, apart from introducing different traditional Chinese architecture and furniture to demonstrate the creativity of Chinese culture, the speaker will also share some innovative approaches for promoting traditional Chinese culture. |
Subject Talk II: Seasonal Cultural Recipes for the Mid-Autumn Festival
| Date: | 2025/9/13 (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: Dietary Customs of the Mid-Autumn Festival
| Date: | 2025/9/6 (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 on Pain Management: How to mentally COPE with Pain?
| Date: | 2023/4/22 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Kowloon Public Library |
Subject Talk on Mental Health under the Pandemic for Students
| Date: | 2022/8/6 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Lam Tin Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Subject Talk on Mental Health under the Pandemic for Elderly
| Date: | 2022/8/27 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Ngau Tau Kok Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Subject Talk on Mental Health under the Pandemic for Working People
| Date: | 2022/8/13 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Shui Wo Street Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
"Joyful Lunar New Year with Lingnan Culture" Subject Talk: Fai Chun･Traditional Chinese New Year Decoration in Canton
| Date: | 2025/1/19 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tung Chung Public Library |
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