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Events Recap
Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2024/25)
Talking about the Sek Pun 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2024/7/21 (Sunday) 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Venue: Fanling Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Prof. SIU Kwok-kin Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2023/24)
Searching for Old Time Delicacies 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2023/12/9 (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Venue: Shui Wo Street Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Ms. LAM Hiu-man Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Jin Yong and the Ups and Downs of Hong Kong Martial Arts Novels 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2023/11/19 (Sunday) 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Venue: Sha Tin Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Dr. WONG Tsz-yung Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Preliminary Study on the Spatial History of Hong Kong under the Japanese Occupation 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2023/9/9 (Saturday) 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Venue: Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) Speaker: Dr. KOWNG Chi-man Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Subject Talk Series on History and Culture of Hong Kong
The Evolution of Chinese Opera from the Perspectives of Cantonese Opera in Contemporary Hong Kong 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2022/12/4 (Sunday) 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Venue: Yau Ma Tei Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Prof. CHAN Sau-yan Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Small Industries and Community in To Kwa Wan 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2022/11/12 (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Venue: Kowloon Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Dr. WONG Wai-ling Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Appreciation and Conservation of Hong Kong's Built Heritage 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2022/10/15 (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Venue: Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Mr. Tony LAM Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Down Memory Lane: Movie Theatres of the Olden Days 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2022/9/11 (Sunday) 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Venue: Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) Speaker: Mr. CHENG Po-hung Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2021/22)
About Lighthouses of Hong Kong 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2022/3/18 (Friday) Speaker: Ir. Dr. Poon Sun-wah Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries Remarks: Conducted in Cantonese via video recording without live audience. ▲ Back to Top
Stories of Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2021/11/27 (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Venue: City Hall Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Mr. NG Chi-wo Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
The Interesting “Herbal Tea” Culture of Hong Kong 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2021/10/23 (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Venue: Kowloon Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Dr. SIU Yan-ho Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
The Hakka Unicorn Dance in Hang Hau in Sai Kung 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2021/9/25 (Saturday) 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Venue: Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) Speaker: Prof. LIU Tik-sang Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2020/21)
Hong Kong Education from 1841 to 1941 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2021/3/19 (Friday) Speaker: Prof. Tam Man Kwan, Ph.D., B.H., B.B.S., J.P. Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries Remarks: Conducted in Cantonese via video recording without live audience. ▲ Back to Top
New Year Customs in Hong Kong 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2021/2/5 (Friday) Speaker: Mr. CHAN Tin-kuen Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries Remarks: Conducted in Cantonese via video recording without live audience. ▲ Back to Top
About Hong Kong Currency 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2021/1/22 (Friday) Speaker: Mr. CHENG Po-hung Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries Remarks: Conducted in Cantonese via video recording without live audience. ▲ Back to Top
Stories of Tung Wah Archives 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2020/12/18 (Friday) Speaker: Ms. SEE Sau-ying, Stella Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries Remarks: Conducted in Cantonese via video recording without live audience. ▲ Back to Top
Factory In and Out: Small Subcontractors, Internal Contractors, and Outworkers in Hong Kong 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2020/11/20 (Friday) Speaker: Prof. LUI Tai-lok, JP Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries Remarks: Conducted in Cantonese via video recording without live audience. ▲ Back to Top
Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2019/20)
Hong Kong Products Exhibition from 1938 to 1974 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2020/1/11 (Saturday) 3:30pm-5:30pm. Venue: Lockhart Road Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Dr. WONG Wai-ling Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
The Culture of Bamboo Scaffolding 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2019/11/30 (Saturday) 3:30pm-5:30pm. Venue: South Kwai Chung Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Mr. CHAN Siu-fan Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Home of the Past: From Squatters to Public Housing 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2019/9/7 (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Venue: Kowloon Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Mr. KO Tim-keung Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage: History of Dragon Boat Races in Hong Kong 
[The content can only be accessed by IDS (Internet & Digital Service) workstation in library] Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2019/5/25 (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Venue: Sha Tin Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Dr. MA Muk-chi Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2018/19)
Tin Hau Festival and Local Communities 
[The content can only be accessed by IDS (Internet & Digital Service) workstation in library] Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2019/1/26 (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Venue: Lai Chi Kok Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Professor LIU Tik-sang Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Clan Life in Sheung Shui and Fanling 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2018/11/11 (Sunday) 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Venue: Sheung Shui Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Mr. CHAN Tin-kuen Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
The Vanishing Shanghai Street 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2018/7/21 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Venue: Fa Yuen Street Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Mr. GO Man-ching, Simon Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
A Hong Kong Era Witnessed by KWAN Wai-nung: Hong Kong's Socio-economic Characteristics as Reflected by Calendar Posters 
[The content can only be accessed by IDS (Internet & Digital Service) workstation in library] Talk Review (Audio) Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2018/6/24 (Sunday) 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Venue: Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) Speaker: Professor LEE Pui-tak Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
"Food" and "Shelter" in the Central and Western District 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2018/5/12 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Venue: City Hall Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Ms. NG Wan-yee, Wendy Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
A Partnership with the People: Kadoorie Agricultural Aid Association and Post-war Agricultural Hong Kong 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2018/4/28 (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Venue: Tai Po Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Dr. CHOI Sze-hang, Henry Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2017/18)
North Point Shoreline Transition in the Past Century 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2018/1/20 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Venue: Quarry Bay Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Mr. YU Chun-yu, Jacky Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Kai Tak - An Old Neighbor 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2017/11/19 (Sunday) 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Venue: San Po Kong Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Mr. NG Pong-mau, James Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
History in Miniature: Hong Kong Stamps 
Talk Review (Audio) Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2017/7/22 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Venue: Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) Speaker: Mr. CHENG Po-hung Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Victoria Prison 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2017/6/3 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Venue: City Hall Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Dr. Samson CHAN Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
A Journey of City Relics 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2017/4/22 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Venue: Kowloon Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Prof. CHIU Yu-lok Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Subject Talk Series on Hong Kong Memory (2016/17)
Remember Yau Ma Tei 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2017/2/18 (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Venue: Yau Ma Tei Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Dr. NG Kin Sun Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
The History and Revitalisation of the Central Police Station Compound 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2016/9/10 (Saturday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Venue: City Hall Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Mr. CHAN Tin Kuen Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Zhuoqin – The Art of Making Guqin 
Talk Review (Audio) 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2016/7/23 (Saturday) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Venue: Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) Speaker: Members of the Choi Chang Sau Qin Making Society Organiser: Jointly presented by the Hong Kong Public Libraries and the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust ▲ Back to Top
Remember Nga Tsin Wai 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2016/4/24 (Sunday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Venue: San Po Kong Public Library (Extension Activities Room) Speaker: Prof. SIU Kwok-kin Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Subject Talk Series and Exhibition on Hong Kong Memory (2015/16)
Memories We Share: Hong Kong in the 1960s and 70s 
Talk Review (Audio)Date & Time: 2016/1/17 (Sunday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Venue: Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) Speaker: Prof. Joseph TING Sun Pao Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
James Wong Stories 
Talk Review (Audio) Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2015/11/15 (Sunday) 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Venue: Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) Speaker: Dr. NG Chun Hung Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
The Construction of the Hong Kong Memory Project 
Talk Review (Audio) 
Talk Review (Video)Date & Time: 2015/9/12 (Saturday) 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Venue: Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F) Speaker: Prof. Elizabeth SINN and Dr. WONG Wai Ling Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top
Thematic Exhibition: Brief Introduction on "Hong Kong Memory" 
Date: 2015/9/1 (Tuesday) to 2016/1/17 (Sunday) Time: Library Opening Hours Venue: Hong Kong Central Library (South Entrance, G/F) Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries ▲ Back to Top