Past Events

Dear guests,

Some of the Library’s events and workshops will continue to be offered online until further notice. About 24 hours before the event, a librarian will send you the link you can use to attend. 

فلسطين في قلوبنا
In Arabic
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We will come together to learn about Palestinian cities and recreate the map of Palestine in an artistic form to express our solidarity with the Palestinian cause. 
سلسلة جلسات أنا وطفلي: السنة الأولى من حياة الرضع في نظام مونتيسوري
In Arabic
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Join us for the Mommy to Be: The Speaker Series, which is presented by a group of experts and specialists on important topics in the fields of motherhood, childhood and health.In this talk, we will be hosting Enas Al-Hadidi, a positive discipline educator for parents and a Montessori instructor for babies and children aged up to 6 years, who will talk about the importance of a baby's first year and how, as parents or caregivers, we can contribute to it. 
المصادر الأولية والثانوية والثالثية في البحث
In English
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Join us in this session and learn how to recognize, locate and evaluate different types of sources and use them in your research.
إعادة اكتشاف مصر القديمة: رحلة عبر كتاب "وصف مصر"
In English, with Arabic Interpretation
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Join our first seminar, of the 'Ancient Egypt Rediscovered' series, which dives deep into the vast world of Egyptology and the mark left by the monumental publication of the Description de l'Egypte.
الخط العربي في عصر الذكاء الاصطناعي، الجزء الأول: محاضرة نظرية
In English
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Join us in this event, where tradition meets innovation, as we celebrate the fusion of Arabic calligraphy and artificial intelligence (AI). We will also introduce Arabic calligraphy's cultural significance and emphasize AI's transformative role in artistic expression.
بطولة مكتبة قطر الوطنية المفتوحة للشطرنج
In Arabic and English
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If you love chess and are ready to get competitive, join us for the first QNL Chess Open and compete for ultimate glory and a claim as QNL’s Chess Champion.
الكتابة الإبداعية باللغة الإنجليزية للبالغين: كتابة رواية في شهر نوفمبر
In English
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Thinking of writing that novel? Join the challenge to pen 50,000 words by the end of November. We're hosting weekly meetings for adult writers who would like to take part in the one-month challenge, or who are simply interested in creative writing! You'll get support as you write, a range of writing prompts, timed write-ins and the chance to meet other writers sharing the journey. Whatever your experience, come along and get writing!
حكاية فلسطين
In Arabic
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Join us at the Children's Library to support our friends in Gaza and hear the story of Palestine. 
ورشة تحرير الصور
In Arabic
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Join this workshop to learn about photo editing using the Lightroom application, with Abdulhadi Al Marri, a Qatari photographer and photography trainer. 
مسابقة الفيديو "مكتبتي"
In Arabic and English
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Qatar National Library is hosting the 'My Library' video competition to give our members the chance to tell us what the Library means to them.