Past Events

Join our film Club and Lean how to watch films from a filmmaker’s prospective.

This workshop will introduce some of the basic techniques and concepts of 3D modeling and its software. You will learn how to create 3D models using specialized software and how to prepare the files for 3D printing.

We invite parents, educators and those interested in parenting and child development to join us to talk about books that have had an impact on their parenting or teaching methods. You will also have the chance to share your interesting parenting tips and best practices. You can discuss this topic using your favorite book or borrow from our collection.

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. This session is for middle and high school students.

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!

Decorate your own ceramic pot! Children will learn about the color wheel and how to mix different shades using primary colors.

Join us for storytime every Monday at the Children's Library. In September, we'll read fairy tales both traditional and new.

In celebration of International Literacy Day and in collaboration with the Qatar National Committee for Education, Culture and Science, Dr. Hassan Ali Diba will speak about Qatar's efforts to combat illiteracy and highlight the importance of learning languages throughout history. He will also discuss the role of the National Commissions and UNESCO in the literacy of future generations, the challenges faced by contemporary languages, and new horizons under the continuous technological progress. The lecture will be followed by an introduction to the Mango Languages database available to Library members

Children are born ready to learn and acquire language. By establishing a early relationship with books, a child can get a head start on a rewarding path for lifelong learning.

Come show off your artistic skills by drawing one of our historical photos of Qatar with instruction and guidance from Qatari artist Fahad Almaadheed. The drawing class will begin with an introduction to the Qatar Photographic Collection at the Heritage Library by librarian Maryam Al-Mutawa.