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Monthly Literary Talk 2024: Literary Imagination - Visual, Spatial, and Fantastical Elements in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Fiction: "Technology" and "Fantasy" in the Fictional Hong Kong
| Date & Time: | 8 June 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Life-sustaining Treatments - To Have, or Not to Have
| Date & Time: | 2025/8/17 (Sunday) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | Are we empowered to decide what medical treatments we wish to receive in our final journey? Can such treatments provide cure, or just prolong suffering? Our speakers will facilitate discussion on this topic. |
Maritime China in the 16th-18th Century: Economic and Geopolitical Stakes (Conducted in English)
| Date: | 2024/3/6 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre) |
Flying into the Future: Departing from Kai Tak Airport
| Date: | 2025/11/15 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
| Description: | From the old Kai Tak Airport to today’s Chek Lap Kok Airport which accommodate continuous flow of tourists and people returning to their home, every generation of Hong Kong has witnessed the rapid development and transformation of Hong Kong aviation industry, the speakers will lead the participants to start from the old Kai Tak Airport in this aviation history journey and explore the development of Hong Kong aviation industry and the stories behind. |
How to take care of a family member with serious illness as well as seek assistance
| Date: | 2025/5/18 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F, Hong Kong Central Library) |
| Description: | Topic 1: Heart diseases and strokes — how to prevent, treat and care Topic 2: How carers can cope with immense pressure — using carers of cancer patients and stroke patients as examples Topic 3: How Medical Social Workers can provide assistance to patients and carers in different situations |
To introduce to carers possible channels of assistance.
| Date: | 2024/6/29 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F, Hong Kong Central Library) |
| Description: | Topic 1: How to provide best care to patients in between hospital and home Topic 2: Different channels of support for carers Topic 3: Financial management issues that carers should be aware of |
Monthly Literary Talk 2024 / Subject Talk on Hong Kong Literature: A Deep Reading of Hong Kong Literature:(1) The Prose of Wong Sau Lin – Emotional Circumstances Regarding Hong Kong; (2) Chinese Literature in Jin Yong's Novels
| Date & Time: | 9 November 2024 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
“When Stories Meet Feelings: Fostering Emotional Dialogue Through Shared Reading”
| Date: | 2025/11/29 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | For details, please refer to the Chinese Version. |
Heritage Talk 2026 - Preservation and Innovation of Flower Board Crafting Techniques in Hong Kong
| Date: | 2026/6/7 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F, Hong Kong Central Library) |
“Stories of Sha Tau Kok Countryside” Activity Series: Guided Visit on Hong Kong Sha Tau Kok Anti-war Memorial Hall
| Date: | 2025/10/26 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Sheung Shui Public Library (Assembly point - The Hong Kong Sha Tau Kok Anti-war Memorial Hall) |
| Description: | This activity is also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has long been promoting Chinese history and culture through organizing 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. |
