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.  

 

Chess for All – Beginners Chess Competition
Chess for All – Beginners Chess Competition
In Arabic and English
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Ready to put your chess skills to the test? The Chess for All community, together with the Qatar Chess Association, is organizing the Beginners Chess Competition at Qatar National Library. 
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: Language Exchange
Meet-Up: Language Exchange
In Arabic and English
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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 build 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 thread art? Join Creative Threads, a weekly gathering organized by a group of enthusiasts and held every Thursday morning.
Meet-Up: Creative Writing Circle
Meet-Up: Creative Writing Circle
In English
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Whether you're just beginning your writing journey or have years of experience, join our Writing Circle for an opportunity to connect with fellow writers in a welcoming and supportive environment.
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 thread art? Join Creative Threads, a weekly 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, problem-solving skills, and concentration? It's a fun and engaging way to sharpen your focus, think strategically and spark creativity. Join us for a weekly, informal chess gathering at the Library, open to all ages and skill levels! 
Meet-Up: Language Exchange
Meet-Up: Language Exchange
In Arabic and English
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Join us on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month for an open meetup for anyone interested in learning, practicing, or exchanging languages. Connect with native speakers and fellow learners, improve your skills, and build 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 thread art? Join Creative Threads, a weekly 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, problem-solving skills, and concentration? It's a fun and engaging way to sharpen your focus, think strategically and spark creativity. Join us for a weekly, informal chess gathering at the Library, open to all ages and skill levels!