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Key words Search–Talk on Chinese Classics: Appreciation and Emulation of Chinese Calligraphy
To help carers understand their role and how to deal with problems pertaining to patients as well as themselves. (Online Talk)
| Date: | 2024/5/4 (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: Preventing and Combating of Floods – Management of Pressure Topic 2: How to Deal With Sudden, Extreme Negative Emotions |
How to approach the AI era?
| Date: | 2025/9/13 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Activity Room 1) |
| Description: | At the end of January 2025, DeepSeek in Zhejiang Province, China launched a large artificial intelligence(AI) model and opened its software to the public, triggering a new wave of enthusiasm for AI around the world, with more than 10 million downloads. How can Chinese Mainland break through the technological blockade and develop artificial intelligence under sanctions from various countries? As ordinary people, what impact does AI have on us? The speaker will share the concept of artificial intelligence (AI) of DeepSeek. What is the difference between it and advanced countries in Europe and America? How can we take this opportunity to improve ourselves? How can we apply artificial intelligence and take the express train of artificial intelligence to keep pace with the times? |
Meet-the-Authors 2026: Blissful Den - Finding Small Joys in Life through Small Artworks
| Date & Time: | Talk Rescheduled to: 9 August 2026 (Sunday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Lam Tin Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Growing up in a public housing estate during the 1980s, the speaker will share her childhood memories and the inspirations behind her works, taking us on a journey back to the simple and heartfelt joys of the old days. |
Subject talk on Chinese Medicine: Ways of Health regimen: (2) Live with a happy life
| Date: | 2024/11/24 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yau Ma Tei Public Library |
Subject Talk Series on the Glorious Era of Han and Tang Dynasties: Was the Tang Dynasty the Pinnacle of the Imperial China?
Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series /Chinese Culture Festival 2026 Library Tie-in Activities
| Date: | 2026/6/21 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Yuen Chau Kok Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Subject Talk Series on Chinese Culture Quintessence: The Inheritance and Development of Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage
| Date: | 2025/10/4 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Ma On Shan Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Meet-the-Authors 2026: Blissful Den - The Duet of Scalpel and Paintbrush
| Date & Time: | 6 December 2026 (Sunday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Kowloon Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
Flavors in Fusion: Innovation and Heritage in Hong Kong's Culinary Culture
| Date: | 2026/8/29 (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: | Facing with a rapidly changing gastronomic landscape and the rise of artificial intelligence, local restaurants are innovating in their business models, choice of ingredients and marketing strategies. This talk will explore and realise the endless possibilities for the inheritance of Chinese food culture. |
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“A Time Railway Journey to Tai Po” Subject Talk
| Date: | 2026/9/20 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) |
| Description: | Conducted in Cantonese. Free and limited admission by reservation. Reservation through telephone or in person starts from 6.9.2026 (Sunday), on a first-come-first-served basis. |
Appreciation of the Intangible Cultural Heritage – Discover in Sham Shui Po Panel Exhibition and Game Sheet
| Date: | 2026/6/1 (Monday) to 2026/6/30 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Po On Road Public Library |
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