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Trapped in Love
| Date & Time: | 2023/9/10 (Sunday) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | Persons with dementia suffer from the loss of cognitive abilities, impacting not only their daily behaviour but also emotions. When their carers feel exhausted to cope with the demands on physical care and emotional support, would there be any alternatives available? To send them to nursing home? What if they refuse to follow suit? What if other family members have strong reservations to do so? Would there be any ways out? |
Filial Piety Re-invent: Leaving Care Responsibilities for Professionals.
| Date & Time: | 2023/8/12 (Saturday) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | Traditional Chinese families felt that moving seniors in the family into institutional care is unfilial. Adult children should keep elderly and frail elderly parents at home as far as possible. With improved health care, frail older adults may have to endure prolonged period of high dependency before death. This symposium involves discussion among professionals and family caregivers on the new thoughts on filial piety in the modern world. |
Startup Journey in Hong Kong: Explorations and Challenges of Young Entrepreneurs
| Date & Time: | 2023/6/25 (Sunday) 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | Two young entrepreneurs are invited to share their start-up stories. |
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 |
Subject Talk on Career and Life Planning
| Date & Time: | 2023/3/5 (Sunday) 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library |
| Description: | Content highlights: - The meaning of Career and Life Planning (CLP) - Planning your career and life with personal growth, meeting your interest, ability, and values - Putting career and life planning theory into practice |
Sights and Sounds of Movies: The Working Life of an Art Director
| Date: | 2025/8/2 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | City Hall Public Library (Extension Activities Room, 8/F, High Block, Hong Kong City Hall) |
| Description: | By sharing her work experience, the speaker allows participants to know more about the role of an art director in movie production. The speaker will also explain how to present a story that will make a strong impression on the audience. |
Sights and Sounds of Dancing: (II) From Street Dance to Picture Book Workshop
| Date: | 2025/7/12 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
| Venue: | City Hall Public Library (Extension Activities Room, 8/F, High Block, Hong Kong City Hall) |
| Description: | By taking a picture book as the reference for dance choreography, the speaker illustrates and explains how to tell the story in the picture book through dancing to allow participants to have a better understanding of the message of the picture book, with a view to promoting a reading culture. |
Sights and Sounds of Handicrafts: (II) Parent-child Workshop on “Star Flower” Making (Full)
| Date: | 2025/11/22 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | City Hall Public Library (Extension Activities Room, 8/F, High Block, Hong Kong City Hall) |
Sights and Sounds of Sports: Staying in Touch with Sports Events
| Date: | 2025/11/1 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | City Hall Public Library (Extension Activities Room, 8/F, High Block, Hong Kong City Hall) |
| Description: | As the 15th National Games is drawing close, our athletes are gearing up in full swing in preparation for the event, hoping to achieve outstanding results. With Hong Kong going to host eight of the competition events, this talk will introduce to readers the relevant sports knowledge and allow everyone to share the excitement of this spectacular sports event. |
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