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Key words Search–Talk on Chinese Classics: Chinese Garden Culture
The Utopia of Ancients
| Date & Time: | 2023/3/4 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) |
Subject Talk Series on "Knowledge and Joy about Chinese Tea Culture" - Talk 03: Chinese Tea Culture in Classics
| Date: | 2025/6/21 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Sha Tin Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Dr Lam Suet-hung (author of ‘All about Tea in Hong Kong’) will share the history and development of local and Chinese tea culture. Also, Dr Lam will invite the author of ‘Chinese Tea Culture in Classics’ Qi Fangxian in Jun 21’s talk to introduce traditional Chinese tea classics and modern tea culture from different perspectives. |
Subject Talk Series on "Knowledge and Joy about Chinese Tea Culture" - Talk 02: A Date with Chinese Tea
| Date: | 2025/6/14 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Chau Kok Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Dr Lam Suet-hung (author of ‘All about Tea in Hong Kong’) will share the history and development of local and Chinese tea culture. Also, Dr Lam will invite the author of ‘Chinese Tea Culture in Classics’ Qi Fangxian in Jun 21’s talk to introduce traditional Chinese tea classics and modern tea culture from different perspectives. |
Subject Talk Series on "Knowledge and Joy about Chinese Tea Culture" - Talk 01: All about Tea in Hong Kong
| Date: | 2025/6/7 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Ma On Shan Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Dr Lam Suet-hung (author of ‘All about Tea in Hong Kong’) will share the history and development of local and Chinese tea culture. Also, Dr Lam will invite the author of ‘Chinese Tea Culture in Classics’ Qi Fangxian in Jun 21’s talk to introduce traditional Chinese tea classics and modern tea culture from different perspectives. |
Storytelling for Children (English)
| Date: | 2026/9/5 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Venue: | Quarry Bay Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Story: Great Chinese Classics: Journey to the West (Selected Stories) - The Birth of Monkey King Activity: Story time and craft (Paper Garden) Materials: Colored paper, colored pencils, tape, scissors |
Exhibition on Documents of Hong Kong Landscape Gardening
| Date: | 2025/9/1 (Monday) to 2025/12/31 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (8/F Rare Book Reading Room) |
| Description: | Hong Kong possesses excellent geographical location and environment, therefore, its gardens are rich in distinctive features in plant landscaping, garden architecture and design details. In addition, Hong Kong has a number of Chinese-style landscape gardens, creating a unique local character. As the society evolves and revitalization continues, gardens in Hong Kong are being enhanced in terms of functions, scenery, and ecology. An exhibition on documents related to Hong Kong landscape gardening is held in the Hong Kong Central Library. Readers can gain more insights into its development and characteristics. This document display 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/. |
Chinese Culture Festival 2025 Thematic Book Exhibition: Li Qingzhao
| Date: | 2025/9/8 (Monday) to 2025/9/29 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Sha Tin Public Library |
| Description: | To tie in with the Chinese Culture Festival 2025 organised by the Chinese Culture Promotion Office of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the Hong Kong Public Libraries has specially selected a number of collections on the following three topics: literary master Su Dongpo, renowned Song poetess Li Qingzhao and one of the four great Chinese classics, Dream of the Red Chamber. In appreciating the spectacular performances presented in the Chinese Culture Festival 2025, members of the public can also embark on a journey to explore the treasures of Chinese literature through these collections where they can learn more about the two literary giants and the classic Dream of the Red Chamber to immerse themselves in the enduring charm, beautiful mood and touching sentiments in classical Chinese literature. |
Chinese Culture Festival 2025 Thematic Book Exhibition: Dream of the Red Chamber
| Date: | 2025/8/4 (Monday) to 2025/8/25 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: |
Hong Kong Literature Room, 8/F Hong Kong Central Library |
| Description: | To tie in with the Chinese Culture Festival 2025 organised by the Chinese Culture Promotion Office of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the Hong Kong Public Libraries has specially selected a number of collections on the following three topics: literary master Su Dongpo, renowned Song poetess Li Qingzhao and one of the four great Chinese classics, Dream of the Red Chamber. In appreciating the spectacular performances presented in the Chinese Culture Festival 2025, members of the public can also embark on a journey to explore the treasures of Chinese literature through these collections where they can learn more about the two literary giants and the classic Dream of the Red Chamber to immerse themselves in the enduring charm, beautiful mood and touching sentiments in classical Chinese literature. |
Chinese Culture Festival 2025 Thematic Book Exhibition: Su Dongpo
| Date: | 2025/6/9 (Monday) to 2025/6/30 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library |
| Description: | To tie in with the Chinese Culture Festival 2025 organised by the Chinese Culture Promotion Office of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the Hong Kong Public Libraries has specially selected a number of collections on the following three topics: literary master Su Dongpo, renowned Song poetess Li Qingzhao and one of the four great Chinese classics, Dream of the Red Chamber. In appreciating the spectacular performances presented in the Chinese Culture Festival 2025, members of the public can also embark on a journey to explore the treasures of Chinese literature through these collections where they can learn more about the two literary giants and the classic Dream of the Red Chamber to immerse themselves in the enduring charm, beautiful mood and touching sentiments in classical Chinese literature. |
Subject talk on Chinese Medicine: Ways of Health regimen(1) Good remedy for pain relief
| Date: | 2024/11/24 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Fa Yuen Street Public Library |
| Description: | This subject talk 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. |
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