Past Events

Chess Club
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.
Breastfeeding Support Group
In English
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Are you a breastfeeding mother who is looking for support or a pregnant woman who wishes to learn more about breastfeeding? ‏You are invited to join us for these sessions, provided by certified breastfeeding specialists from the Young Mothers Group.
Our Children Matter: Understanding Children's Behavior
In Arabic
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Join us in the "Our Children Matter" series of lectures, which focus on topics in the fields of childhood, education, and children's health. 
How to Write a Powerful Discussion Section in a Journal Article
In English
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For this two-day workshop for researchers, we have invited Benjamin Sovacool, who has published more than 150 articles, been cited more than 22,000 times and is editor-in-chief of two journals.
How to Access Popular Magazines and Newspapers
In English
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Join this session to find out how you can access popular magazines, newspapers and comic books from around the globe using your Library membership.
Storytime for Children
In Arabic
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Join us for storytime at Qatar National Library. We will read stories and make up our own together.
Sports Events Management in Qatar: History, Present and Future
In Arabic and English
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With the FIFA World Cup rapidly approaching, this lecture will cover the historical aspects of managing and hosting large sport events as well as the current and future implications for Qatar.
Parenting a Superstar Student
In English
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Supporting our kids to develop successful habits can be challenging, but we have you covered!
Young Adults' Coding Camp: Third Session
In Arabic and English
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Qatar National Library is organizing its second coding camp, this time in collaboration with AdStep, an EdTech start-up led by a group of engineers from Qatar University. The aim of the sessions is to equip young adults with technical skills, so get ready for an exciting, hands-on journey full of coding, robotics, gaming and design!
How to Guide and Help Creative and Gifted Children
In Arabic
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This workshop will show teachers and parents how to nurture and guide gifted and creative children to help them get the most out of their talents.