Community Meet-Ups

 

Qatar National Library’s community meet-ups bring people together through shared interests, creativity and lifelong learning. 

Held regularly throughout the year, these welcoming gatherings offer opportunities to connect with others, exchange knowledge and experiences, develop skills and explore new interests in an inclusive and inspiring environment.

From arts and crafts, writing, and language exchange to chess, gardening, and peer support groups, each meet-up creates a space for meaningful conversation, collaboration, and community building. Whether you are an experienced participant, a curious beginner, or simply looking to meet people who share your interests, you are welcome to take part, contribute, and learn from others.

Join a community meet-up and discover new ideas, build lasting connections and enjoy learning together at the Library.  

 

Meet-Up: Creative Threads
Meet-Up: Creative Threads
In Arabic and English
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Are you looking for a space to share your passion for Threads Art? Join the weekly Creative Threads gathering, organized by a group of enthusiasts and held every Thursday morning.
Meet-UP: Chess for All
Meet-UP: Chess for All
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 fun and engaging way to improve focus, think strategically and spark creativity. Join us for a weekly, informal chess gathering at the Library open to all ages and skill levels! Whether you are a chess enthusiast or just curious to learn how to play, come along to learn the basics, meet fellow players and enjoy a little bit of competition. 
Meet-Up: Together on the Journey – PWD Parents & Caregivers
Meet-Up: Together on the Journey – PWD Parents & Caregivers
In Arabic and English
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Are you a parent or caregiver of a person with a disability (PWD) looking for a supportive space to connect with others? Join this monthly meet-up, held on the last Tuesday of every month, where parents and caregivers can share experiences, exchange resources, and build meaningful connections in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Meet-Up: Languages Exchange
Meet-Up: Language Exchange
All languages
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Join us on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month for an open meetup, welcoming anyone who wants to learn, practice, or exchange languages. Connect with native speakers and fellow learners, improve your skills, and gain confidence in a friendly, multicultural space.
Meet-Up: Creative Threads
Meet-Up: Creative Threads
In Arabic and English
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Are you looking for a space to share your passion for Threads Art? Join the weekly Creative Threads gathering, organized by a group of enthusiasts and held every Thursday morning.
Meet-UP: Chess for All
Meet-UP: Chess for All
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 fun and engaging way to improve focus, think strategically and spark creativity. Join us for a weekly, informal chess gathering at the Library open to all ages and skill levels! Whether you are a chess enthusiast or just curious to learn how to play, come along to learn the basics, meet fellow players and enjoy a little bit of competition. 
Meet-Up: Chat & plant
Meet-Up: Chat & plant
In Arabic and English
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We invite plant lovers, urban gardening enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the environment and sustainability to join our monthly gathering. Whether you are a beginner, experienced, or eager to learn, we meet on the last Saturday of each month at the library to share knowledge, exchange tips & connect with others.