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HKMCD Education Programmes October to December 2008


 

Lectures Tel: 2569 1429
Venue: Lecture Hall, HKMCD
Time: 3 ¡V 5 pm
Capacity: 50 seats; first come, first served.
Fee: Free admission
All lectures will be conducted in Cantonese, unless otherwise specified. The Museum makes no representations on the content of the lectures.



The Origin of Kai Tak Airport and its Military Use in Early Years

Speaker:

Mr Sung Hin-lun, Alfred

Date:

26 Oct (Sun)

Time:

3 ¡V 5 pm

Venue:

Lecture Hall, HKMCD

Quota:

50 (First come, first served)

Language:

Cantonese

Fee:

Free

 
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Why did I Join the Guerrilla Unit in the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)?

Speaker:

Ms Choi Chung-ying

Date:

30 Nov (Sun)

Time:

3 ¡V 5 pm

Venue:

Lecture Hall, HKMCD

Quota:

50 (First come, first served)

Language:

Cantonese

Fee:

Free

 
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Architecture of War: Bunkers and Other Military Structures of World War II in Hong Kong

Speaker:

Dr Lee Ho-yin

Date:

28 Dec (Sun)

Time:

3 ¡V 5 pm

Venue:

Lecture Hall, HKMCD

Quota:

50 (First come, first served)

Language:

Cantonese

Fee:

Free

 
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Visits

Battlefield Visit: Wartime Relics & Memorials on Hong Kong Island (FV 081129)

Speaker:

Professor Siu Kwok-kin

Date:

29 Nov (Sat)

Time:

1 ¡V 6 pm

Meeting Point:

Information Counter, HKMCD

Dismissal Point:

Wan Chai MTR Station

Enrolment:

30 (Participants should be aged 16 or above)

Deadline for Application:

6 Nov (Thu)

Language:

Cantonese

Fee:

HK$30 per person

Application should be made in advance. Please fill in the application form. In case of over application, participants will be selected by drawing lots, which will be held on 7 Nov (Fri) 3 pm at Lecture Hall, HKMCD.

Download Application form for Education Programme (pdf format)
Download Online Application
 
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Battlefield Visit: Wartime Relics & Memorials in Sai Kung (FV 081207)

Speaker:

Mr Chan Yat-fong

Date:

7 Dec (Sun)

Time:

1:30 ¡V 6 pm

Meeting Point:

Kowloon Tong MTR Station

Dismissal Point:

Kowloon Tong MTR Station

Enrolment:

30 (Participants should be aged 16 or above)

Deadline for Application:

13 Nov (Thu)

Language:

Cantonese

Fee:

HK$30 per person

Application should be made in advance. Please fill in the application form. In case of over application, participants will be selected by drawing lots, which will be held on 14 Nov (Fri) 3 pm at Lecture Hall, HKMCD.

Download Application form for Education Programme (pdf format)
Download Online Application
 
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Battlefield Visit: Pinewood Battery (FV 081213)

Speaker:

Mr Ko Tim-keung

Date:

13 Dec (Sat)

Time:

2 ¡V 6 pm

Meeting Point:

Fountain outside the Peak Tower

Dismissal Point:

Wan Chai MTR Station

Enrolment:

30 (Participants should be aged 16 or above)

Deadline for Application:

20 Nov (Thu)

Language:

Cantonese

Fee:

HK$30 per person

Application should be made in advance. Please fill in the application form. In case of over application, participants will be selected by drawing lots, which will be held on 21 Nov (Fri) 3 pm at Lecture Hall, HKMCD.

Download Application form for Education Programme (pdf format)
Download Online Application
 
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MCD Eco-Tour: Bird Watching Activities (FV081116 / FV081214)

Speaker:

Representatives of the Hong Kong Bird Watching Society

Date:

Group A: 16 Nov (Sun)

Group B: 14 Dec (Sun)

Time:

3 ¡V 5 pm

Venue:

Lecture Hall & Historical Trail, HKMCD

Enrolment:

15 pairs (1 parent accompanies 1 child aged 5 to 14)

Deadline for Application:

Group A: 6 Nov (Thu)

Group B: 4 Dec (Thu)

Language:

Cantonese

Fee:

HK$30 per person

Application should be made in advance. Please fill in the application form. In case of over application, participants will be selected by drawing lots, which will be held on 7 Nov (Fri) & 5 Dec (Fri) , 3 pm for Group A and Group B respectively in Lecture Hall, HKMCD.

Download Application form for Education Programme (pdf format)
Download Online Application
 
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Courtesy of Mr Dominic Yip of HKBWS




Special Programmes

Game Booth: ¡§How Much Do You Know about the Military Relics of Hong Kong¡¨

Date:

20 Dec (Sat)

Time:

2:30 ¡V 4:30 pm

Venue:

Redoubt, HKMCD

Quota:

First come, first served

Language:

Cantonese

Fee:

Free

The game booth is open free to visitors, but admission fee to the Museum is required.

 
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Family Activities

¡§Pirates¡¨ Workshop (WS081123)

Instructor:

HKMCD staff

Date:

23 Nov (Sun)

Time:

3 - 4:30 pm

Venue:

Lecture Hall, HKMCD

Meeting Point:

Information Counter, HKMCD

Quota:

10 pairs (1 parent accompanies 1 child aged 7 to 14)

Deadline for application:

13 Nov (Thu)

Language:

Cantonese

Fee:

Free (Admission fee to the Museum is required)

Application should be made in advance. Please fill in the application form. In case of over application, participants will be selected by drawing lots, which will be held on 14 Nov (Fri) 3 pm at Lecture Hall, HKMCD.

Download Application form for Education Programme (pdf format)
Download online application
 
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Let's Make a Museum Exhibit Badge

Instructor:

HKMCD staff

Date:

12 Oct, 9 Nov, 30 Nov, 14 Dec (Sun) ,
7 Oct (Tue) & 26 Dec (Fri)

Time:

3 - 4 pm

Venue:

Children's Corner, HKMCD

Quota:

30 pairs (1 parent accompanies 1 child aged 7 to 14)

Language:

Cantonese

Fee:

Free (Admission fee to the Museum is required)

Registration starts at 2:45 pm on spot. First come, first served.

 
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Workshop with Fun

Workshop

Date

Time

Quota

Brennan Torpedo
Model Making

5 Oct,
2 Nov,
7 Dec (Sun)

3 - 4 pm

30 pairs
(1 parent accompanies
1 child aged 5 to 14)

Guangdong Warship
Model Making

11 Oct,
8 Nov,
13 Dec (Sat)

Nemesis Warship
Model Making

19 Oct,
16 Nov,
21 Dec (Sun)

Wannianqing Warship
Model Making

25 Oct,
22 Nov,
27 Dec (Sat)

Registration starts at 15 minutes on spot before the workshop commences. First come, first served. Admission fee to the Museum is required.

 
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Film Shows

"Nanjing Massacre ¡Ð 70 Years On"

Screening Date

Venue

Screening Time

Capacity

Fee

Narration

Every Wed
from 8 Oct to 31 Dec

5/10, 12/10, 19/10,
2/11, 9/11,
7/12, 21/12 (Sun)

Lecture Hall

2:30 ¡V 3:30 pm

50

Free

Cantonese

Narrated in Cantonese. Free admission. The Lecture Hall will be opened for admission 10 minutes before the show commences.

* Special thanks to the Radio Television Hong Kong for their loan of the footage

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