Lectures in Kaohsiung

Public lectures and cultural talks are woven into Taiwanese life — bookstores, temples, and community universities host regular sessions on everything from local history and ecological conservation to literary criticism and indigenous language revival.

Lectures JUL 26 Today

Shanhai Yiting Little Base: Co-Reading for Kids with Three-Minute Enthusiasm

Shanhai Yiting Little Base: Co-Reading for Kids with Three-Minute Enthusiasm / Leader: Teacher Wu Se-chuan (吳瑟絹)…

Lectures AUG 1

"Da Dong Lecture Hall" Our Path to Picture Book Creation

Tao Lo-ti studied law, Huang Yu-chin studied film. Both loved picture books, appreciated them, and then became picture…

Lectures AUG 1

Leather Monkey Show in Taiwanese!

Parents and children co-create storylines, learn Taiwanese, perform shadow puppetry, and even operate shadow puppet…

Lectures AUG 1 — AUG 29

Fun Heart Story Time (Linyuan Branch, August 115)

A group of volunteer and passionate storytelling volunteers trained by the Kaohsiung Public Library will perform with…

Lectures AUG 22

"Da Dong Lecture Hall" The Slash Life of an Architect: From Urban Aesthetics to Lohas Calligraphy

Because he liked art in his youth, the speaker began in 2001 to be responsible for the transformation of urban…

Lectures AUG 22

Taiwanese Storytelling Parent-Child Workshop

I. Warm-up ActivitiesII. Storytelling in Taiwanese"Five Hundred Arhats Travel Safely" (五百羅漢交通平安).III. Craft TimeIV.…

Lectures AUG 30

[Master Lecture] Entering "Il trovatore (遊唱詩人)" with an Opera Director

In this exclusive lecture, Italian opera director Pier Francesco Maestrini returns to Weiwuying to share insights into…

Lectures OCT 17

Taiwanese Storytelling Parent-Child Workshop

I. Warm-up ActivitiesLearn about frogs using Taiwanese (台語).II. Storytelling in Taiwanese"Frog Brothers," "Frog…

Lectures JUL 25 — JUL 26 Now On

【Kaohsiung Film Academy】Unlocking Film and Television Dramatic Structure—Editing Deep Learning Workshop

The Kaohsiung Film Academy presents a two-day workshop on unlocking dramatic structure through editing, led by…

Lectures JUL 19 — JUL 26 Now On

Chiehting Branch Story Group — Fun Storytelling (July)

The story volunteers and storytelling experts of the Kaohsiung Municipal Library Chiehting Branch use rich body…

Lectures JUL 12 — JUL 26 Now On

[2026 To the Youth Who Will Eventually Shine Youth Empowerment Writing Workshop] Prose Session

In 2026, the Kaohsiung Youth Literature Awards invites four outstanding creators to be present on-site, offering…

Lectures JUL 5 — JUL 26 Now On

American Culture Series Lecture: English News Analysis

We have invited senior foreign teacher Dana Helgeson to explain current events in English. Through guided reading,…

Lectures JUL 3 — JUL 31 Now On

Storytelling and Singing – Reading Picture Books with Your Baby

07/03 Magical Circus, The Mouse That Shook Hands with a Lion, I Am Tyrannosaurus Rex / Led by teachers Liang T'ai-ling…

Lectures JUL 4 — AUG 22 Now On

[2026 Taiwanese Writing Workshop] Advanced Taiwanese Reading and Writing Workshop

Kaohsiung Literature Museum has actively promoted Taiwanese literature and mother tongue learning in Kaohsiung since…

Lectures JUL 11 — SEP 26 Now On

Chishan Branch "115th Year Cultivation of Taiwanese-Language Family Plan — Taiwanese Story Box" Storytelling + Parent-Child Workshop

To implement the "National Language Overall Development Plan" and deepen the grassroots cultivation of Taiwanese…

Lectures JUL 5 — SEP 20 Now On

Basic Calligraphy Class

*Holding and using the brush: Students will understand basic methods of holding and using the brush, and develop good…

Lectures JUN 3 — AUG 26 Now On

Teacher Hsu Leads Classical Chinese Reading in Taiwanese

Activity Description Ling-ya Branch has been offering Taiwanese language courses since 2023. The learning content…

Lectures JUN 2 — AUG 25 Now On

Let's Learn Taiwanese Together

Activity DescriptionLingya Branch has been offering Taiwanese language courses since 2023. The learning content starts…

Lectures JUL 7 — SEP 29 Now On

Chinese Painting Sketch Class

*Introduction to the concepts and tools of Chinese painting (國畫).*Application of lines and ink washes in Chinese…

Lectures JUL 1 — SEP 23 Now On

Adult Calligraphy Advanced Class

*Grip and Brushwork: Students will understand basic grip and brushwork methods and develop good posture.*Eight…

Lectures JUN 3 — AUG 26 Now On

Ling-tsai-liau Taiwanese Language Class

Event DescriptionLing-ya Branch has been offering Taiwanese language courses since 112th year. The learning content…

Lectures MAR 20 — DEC 31 Now On

Sacred Edict Preaching at Yenchengpu Wenwu Sheng Temple (Kaohsiung City Intangible Cultural Asset)

"Sacred Edict Preaching at Yenchengpu Wenwu Sheng Temple" carries a century of cultural heritage.Continuing from the…

Lectures JAN 9 — NOV 20 Now On

Kangshan Library Choir Class

"The mind is the driver of the body." Through teaching beautiful songs, this class provides a happy learning…

Lectures JAN 11 — DEC 13 Now On

Children's Reading Club - Love the Earth "Writing" Workshop

Writing Workshop - Kushan Library offers one class per month. Sunday afternoons at 2:00 PM [Writing Workshop] to…

Lectures JAN 11 — DEC 13 Now On

Traveling with Words—'Writing' Little Academy (For 4th-6th Grade Elementary School Students with Writing Foundation) (January~December)

Participation method: Borrow 20 books using the self-service book borrowing machine to participate for free.…

Lectures JAN 18 — DEC 20 Now On

Tung Tung Comic Parent-Child Reading Club: Traveling the Mountains and Waters with Comics (January~December)

Instructor: Teacher Tung Tung (東東老師) (a well-known Kaohsiung cartoonist). Borrow 20 books using the self-service book…

Lectures JAN 2 — DEC 18 Now On

Multicultural Reading Club: Co-reading Environmental Reuse - Needle's So Good. Handcraft Creativity

Every Friday morning, the 'Needle's So Good. Handcraft Creativity' workshop is held. This activity specially invites…

Lectures JAN 2 — DEC 25 Now On

Senior Happiness Weaving Art Reading Club

Utilizing library book resources, the club leads participants in jointly reading weaving and handicraft books,…

Lectures JAN 8 — DEC 31 Now On

Flower Language Windmill Patchwork Handcraft Reading Club

The Flower Language Windmill Patchwork Handcraft Reading Club is led by patchwork instructor Lu I-i (盧一伊). Participants…

Lectures JAN 6 — DEC 29 Now On

Senior Reading Club: Co-reading Plastic Woven Baskets and Chinese Knots

Seniors are welcome to join freely. Registration is required. There are no tuition or material fees. Instructor Lu…

Lectures JAN 6 — DEC 29 Now On

115 Chien-chen Branch Ink Fragrance Calligraphy Class

The course teaches brushwork and introduces script styles (seal script, running script... etc.). The instructor will…

Lectures JAN 1 — DEC 31 Now On

Kendo Culture Promotion - Iaido Course

Over the years, the Cultural Affairs Bureau, in collaboration with the Kaohsiung City Kendo Culture Promotion…

Lectures JUL 4 — JUL 25 Ended

Fun Heart Story Time (Linyuan Second Branch, July 115)

A group of volunteer and passionate storytelling volunteers trained by the Kaohsiung Public Library will perform with…

Lectures JUL 25 Ended

Da Tung Lecture Hall: The Charm of Art - From the "A Mother Paints Taiwan" Solo Exhibition in Tokyo to "The Aesthetics of Resistance"

Lecturer Profile:Master's degree from the Adult Education Institute of National Kaohsiung Normal UniversityCurrently a…

Lectures JUL 25 Ended

Baby Loves Parent-Child Reading: I Can Eat by Myself

The first 0-3 years are a critical period for a baby's sensory and emotional development. The Yung-an Library (永安圖書館)…

Lectures JUL 18 — JUL 25 Ended

Fun English Picture Book Parent-Child Reading

Yung-an Library joins hands with the Shu-Te University Department of Applied Foreign Languages USR HUB team to present…

Lectures JUL 18 — JUL 25 Ended

Taiwanese Storytelling Performance

Storytelling masters perform Taiwanese stories, promoting local charm and Taiwanese language culture, guiding children…