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.
In Arabic and English
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To mark Qatar National Day, we will be hosting Nadia Al Mannai, a crafts and handicrafts instructor, who will present a lecture on the traditional attire of Qatari women.
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.
In Arabic and English
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Join us on a captivating virtual journey led by Dr. Nadia Salem, a professor at DePaul University in Chicago, exploring the sacred Islamic sites nestled within the historical landscape of Palestine. Traverse through time, from the era of Prophet Adam to Prophet Muhammad and his companions.
In Arabic
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To mark Qatar National Day, our first guest for this episode is the diver Mohamed Al-Sada. He will take us on a journey into the world of diving and pearls in the Gulf, where we will explore the history and culture of pearls in the region.
In English
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Join us for an illuminating session with Mr. Ali Al Qawasmi, Head of Training and Development at the Youth Association for Jerusalem in Qatar. Mr. Al Qawasmi will unravel the intricacies of Jerusalem, providing invaluable insights into its history, geography, and social fabric both before and after the Israeli occupation.
In Arabic
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If your children enjoy creative writing, we invite them to take part in this creative writing workshop presented by Qatar National Library.
In Arabic and English
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Join us for a screening of the documentary “Abbas 36” in collaboration with Al Jazeera Documentary. This documentary follows the story of two Palestinian families who lived in the same home on 36 Abbas Street in Haifa, and it documents the families’ personal and public experiences and their dream of return, and the meaning and shape of return and belonging.
In English
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Join us for an insightful talk diving into the large scale, ongoing global protests in support of Palestine. We'll explore how these demonstrations, spanning across various nations, are shaping international perspectives on the war against Gaza.
In English
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Join us for an insightful talk diving into the large scale, ongoing global protests in support of Palestine. We'll explore how these demonstrations, spanning across various nations, are shaping international perspectives on the war against Gaza.
In Arabic and English
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Did you know that chess improves memory and problem-solving skills, and raises IQ? It is a wonderful way to improve focus and flex those creative muscles and, most importantly, kids have fun playing the game.