Past Events

Did you know that chess improves memory, problem-solving and IQ? It's also a wonderful way to improve focus, flex those creativity muscles, and most importantly, kids have fun playing. Join us on Chess.com to learn the basics, make some friends and enjoy a little bit of competition.

This session will introduce students in grades 6 to 12 to the many resources that the Library offers to support their learning and research needs. The session will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.

Teach your children valuable life skills at your kitchen table in this free interactive and engaging online session developed specifically for ages 5 to 7. 

Productive Researcher is a new online series from the Postgraduate Peer Support Network Program (P2SN) aimed at encouraging researchers in Qatar to be intellectually productive through peer learning with leading academics around the world. In this series, we will learn and interact with these academics about their habits, procedures and thinking processes that make them the leaders in their field.

Do you like to enrich Wikipedia content? Do you have writing and research skills or want to learn them? This training will give you the basic rules and principles for editing Wikipedia content, helping you to edit and write reliable, informational pages on the popular crowdsourced encyclopedia. This event will be held online via Microsoft Teams.

If you love art and decoration, join us to learn how to create a beautiful object using the art of Ebru. Ebru is a centuries-old paper marbling technique. If you have a plain object, Ebru colors or nail polish, gloves, toothpicks and masking tape, you are ready to have fun with us.

Presented by the Library and THIMUN Qatar Executives, this workshop introduces youth to actions on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the Global Act with Impact Award Youth Service Projects. Hunger, ethnic discrimination, diseases and gender inequality are only a glimpse into the world’s problems today. Large issues demand large action; join this workshop to proactively collaborate and help each other, and find out how to uplift your community and tap into the SDGs. The workshop will be conducted online via GoToTraining. 

This online session is for parents and caregivers of children with intellectual challenges. Participants will be introduced to some effective storytelling techniques that can be easily used with their little ones. This session will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams. 

Need some support with your math or science homework? We are happy to continue our help! The support will be provided online via Microsoft Teams. 

Join our Virtual Knitting and Crochet Meetup to share experiences, information and more. Show us what you’re working on every Thursday in August from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Everyone is welcome, including beginners and those who want to learn. Grab your yarn and needles and let’s chat! The event will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.