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. 

Building Challenge With Cubes
In English
-
If you like to build, join us for a fun activity where you can put your creative skills to work as you build imaginative objects using cubes.
Mental Sports
In Arabic
-
Come celebrate the spirit of sports day and participate in various activities for families that will challenge your mind in fun and educational ways.
Storytime at the Library
In Arabic
-
Join us for Storytime every Monday at the Children's Library. In February, we will read stories on the theme of the environment and make up our own together.
Toddlers Storytime
In English
-
Bring your little ones to the Children's Library for a fun-filled morning of reading, music, movement and activities together.
Second Student Robotics Exhibition
In English
-
The engineers and inventors of tomorrow will show off their robotics-related projects in this exhibition. Learn how these high school students created their robots to perform a wide range of functions. This event is in collaboration with the US Embassy in Qatar.
How to Edit Wikipedia
In English
-
This training will present the main rules and principles of Wikipedia and help future editors create high-quality pages on the crowdsourced encyclopedia.
Voice Skills
In Arabic
-
Presenting to your peers and teachers is a critical skill in your educational career. In this session, you'll learn how to develop the right tone and voice to effectively deliver your presentations.
Chess Club
In English
-
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 important, kids have fun playing. Come to the Chess Club to learn the basics, make some friends and enjoy a little bit of competition.
Online Database Training for Middle School and High School Students
In English
-
Join us to discover and explore the Library's various online resources for middle school and high school students, including research tools, ebooks, audiobooks and periodicals.
Weekly Knitting and Crochet Circle
In Arabic and English
-
Join this casual gathering of knitters and crocheters every Thursday from 9:00 – 11:00 AM to work on projects and share skills in a friendly atmosphere. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies and projects or borrow the Library’s needles and yarn. All skill levels are welcome, including beginners who are interested in learning. Be sure to check out our collection of books on knitting and crochet while you’re here!