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. 

وقت القصة للأطفال
In Arabic
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Join us for storytime at Qatar National Library. We will read stories and make up our own together.
حكاية فلسطين
In Arabic
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We invite children and their families to join us at the Children's Library to support our friends in Gaza and hear the story of Palestine. 
نادي الشطرنج
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.
بودكاست "تفاعل مع المكتبة": حياة النساء في الخليج في موسم الغوص
In Arabic
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To mark Qatar National Day, the third episode of this series will feature Dhabia Al Sulaiti, a researcher and lecturer in linguistic documentation, heritage, Qatari culture, and the environment.
من ذاكرة المجموعات الخاصة في قطر: مجموعة عائلة الجابر
In Arabic and English
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Family archives provide a captivating glimpse into the social history that captures the journey of families and their rich cultural legacies. This seminar aims to illuminate the Al Jaber family collection, a trove of rare books and documents that mirrors the scientific and cultural development witnessed by the people of Qatar.
كيف نستخدم منصة Google Scholar
In English
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Join us for a training session covering the basics of how to use the Google Scholar platform, a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines. 
نادي الشطرنج
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.
السدو القطري
In Arabic, with English Interpretation
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Would you like to pick up a new skill in the world of Qatari weaving? Join us in this hands-on workshop designed exclusively for women, led by Zamlah Al Marri. Dive into the art of weaving wool, known locally as sadu.
جلسة نقاشية: إنجازات المرأة في مجالات العلوم والتكنولوجيا في قطر وإندونيسيا
In English, with Arabic Interpretation
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As part of the Qatar-Indonesia 2023 Year of Culture, we will be holding a panel discussion that showcases women working in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
الصالون الثقافي - المحتوى الرقمي حول فلسطين: الواقع والتحديات
In Arabic
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Amidst the brutal onslaught and genocidal actions by Israel in Gaza, Qatar National Library - in a gesture of solidarity - invites you to the latest session of the Cultural Salon in collaboration with Hamad Bin Khalifa University.