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Subject Talk Series on Cantonese Opera for the Elderly
Event Venue
Sham Shui Po District
Event Details
Type of Roles and Art of Costumes in Cantonese Opera
Date: 18.10.2025 (Saturday)
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Po On Road Public Library
Telephone: 2928 7055

Stage Aesthetics and Symbolism in Cantonese Opera
Date: 18.10.2025 (Saturday)
Time: 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Lai Chi Kok Public Library
Telephone: 2746 4270

Telling Stories with Gongs and Drums
Date: 19.10.2025 (Sunday)
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Sham Shui Po Public Library
Telephone: 2234 5122
Remarks
Registration will open two weeks prior to the activity date. Prior registration can be made by phone or in person at the respective libraries. Conducted in Cantonese. Participation is free. First come, first served.
“Traveling through Monument in Tai Po: Understanding Old Tai Po Police Station and Conservation” Subject Talk and Guided Tour
Date
12 & 19.10.2025
Location
Tai Po Public Library
Website
Lectures for Thematic Exhibition The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: ‘United in Arms, Standing for Peace — 80th Anniversary of Chinese Victory in the War of Resistance’ Exhibition: The Building of Collective Memory and Dissemination of Red Culture — Take Planning and Implementation of ‘International Friends and China's War of Resistance’ Exhibition as an Example
Date
15.11.2025
Time
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location
Hong Kong Museum of History
Speaker
Professor HUANG Li
Language
Putonghua
Website
Lectures for Thematic Exhibition The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: ‘United in Arms, Standing for Peace — 80th Anniversary of Chinese Victory in the War of Resistance’ Exhibition: Hong Kong and the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression
Date
9.11.2025
Time
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Location
Hong Kong Museum of History
Speaker
Professor LIU Shuyong
Language
Putonghua
Website
Lectures for Thematic Exhibition The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: ‘United in Arms, Standing for Peace — 80th Anniversary of Chinese Victory in the War of Resistance’ Exhibition: The Curation and Implementation of Red-Themed Exhibition ─ Take ‘United in Arms, Standing for Peace ─ 80th Anniversary of Chinese Victory in the War of Resistance’ Exhibition as an Example
Date
18.10.2025
Time
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Location
Hong Kong Museum of History
Speaker
Professor HUANG Li
Language
Putonghua
Website
Lectures for Thematic Exhibition The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: ‘United in Arms, Standing for Peace — 80th Anniversary of Chinese Victory in the War of Resistance’ Exhibition: The Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong in the Context of the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the Pacific War
Date
11.10.2025
Time
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Location
Hong Kong Museum of History
Speaker
Professor KWONG Chi Man
Website
“A Century of Architecture: The Story of Tung Wah Museum” Subject Talks
Date
6.9, 11.10 & 15.11.2025
Time
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location
Hong Kong Central Library
Website
Talk on Chinese Classics: Tao Yuanming’s Poetry and His Philosophy of Life
Date
8.2025 - 9.2025
Location
Lockhart Road Public Library
Website
Talk on Chinese Classics: A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms and the Records of the Western Regions
Date
10.2025 - 12.2025
Location
Lockhart Road Public Library
Website
Talk on Chinese Classics: From History to Fiction: The Fictionalisation of Historical Figures
Date
10.2025 - 12.2025
Location
Yau Ma Tei Public Library
Website
Talk on Chinese Classics: Selected Readings of Han Yuefu (Music Bureau Poetry)
Date
8.2025 - 9.2025
Location
Yau Ma Tei Public Library
Website
Talk on Chinese Classics: I Ching: Interpretation of the Four Hexagrams Zhong Fu, Wu Wang, Huan, and Feng by Yu Fan
Date
10.2025 - 12.2025
Location
City Hall Public Library
Website
Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2025/26): Stories Behind Epitaph of Aberdeen Chinese Permanent Cemetery
Date
7.12.2025
Time
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Lockhart Road Public Library
Website
Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2025/26): Exploring Tea Culture of Hong Kong Through the Glorious Years
Date
16.11.2025
Time
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location
Hong Kong Central Library
Website
Public Lecture Series on “Lingnan Culture and the World” 2025 – Humans and Deities Connected Through Celebrations: Festivals and Customs in Lingnan – Celebrating Festivals and Divine Birthdays Through Daoist Rituals in Hong Kong Temples
Date
25.10.2025
Time
10:30 am - 12:00 noon
Location
Hong Kong Central Library
Website
Public Lecture Series on “Lingnan Culture and the World” 2025 – Humans and Deities Connected Through Celebrations: Festivals and Customs in Lingnan – Half a Century in the Festival Field: A Self-Reflection in Hong Kong Jiao Festival
Date
2.11.2025
Time
10:30 am - 12:00 noon
Location
Hong Kong Central Library
Website
Hok Hoi Lectures on Chinese Wisdom and Life Pursuits: Professor Jao Tsung-i’s Scholarship, Cultivation, and Exemplary Conduct
Date
6.12.2025
Time
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location
Hong Kong Central Library
Website
Hok Hoi Lectures on Chinese Wisdom and Life Pursuits: A Glimpse into the Scholarship and Artistry of Professor Jao Tsung-i
Date
1.11.2025
Time
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location
Hong Kong Central Library
Website
Hok Hoi Lectures on Chinese Wisdom and Life Pursuits: The “Luo Xiang” (Conceptualisation) Process in Jao Tsung-i’s Metaphysical Tzu Creation: A Discussion on the Creative Transformation of the Chinese Poetic Tradition
Date
4.10.2025
Time
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location
Hong Kong Central Library
Website
“Keepers with a Discerning Eye: Ancient Chinese Paintings and Calligraphies from the Three Preeminent Collections in Hong Kong” Lecture Series
Date
6.2025 - 10.2025 (Tentative)
Location
Hong Kong Museum of Art