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.
In English
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IELTS is an international assesment of your English proficiency, used in more than 100 countries. In this event, you'll discover free, open access resources that will help you pass the academic IELTS. The event will include practice exercises and videos. All levels of English speakers are invited.
In English
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Join this casual gathering of knitters and crocheters every Thursday in the Main Plaza 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!
In English
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Come listen to the story of the sahabi Omar ibn Alkhatab, one of the companions of the Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him) and the father of Hafsa, wife of the Prophet.
In English
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Come celebrate Eid in the Children's Library. We'll read a story about Eid shoes, and children can design their own shoes afterward.
In English
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Stretch those muscles as high as a tree, and spread your arms as wide as an eagle soaring the sky! We welcome children ages 6 to 10 to join us for this series of friendly stretching sessions with certified instructor Parul Kochak.
In English
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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!
In Arabic and English
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After fasting and diligence, Eid is such a joy. But what could disrupt the joy of Eid for Sarah and Salmi’s family?Join us for this short show and get to see what is going to happen to the family while preparing for Eid al-Fitr in a funny and exciting puppet show.Date:
In Arabic
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Join us at the Children's Library to get to know about the life of our messenger Muhammad, the last of the prophets.Date: 14
In English
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The Creative Writing Circle is an opportunity for creative writers to come together and share their work. The group will provide inspiration, feedback and encouragement in a supportive environment. So whatever stage you’re at, come along and get writing! Sessions will be held between 9 – 11 AM on Tuesdays.
In English
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The Fitr Eid (Breakfast Eid) is the most festive time for all Muslims after the end of Ramadan. It is an ideal opportunity for enhancing family relations, holding extended or small family meetings inside the big family house, and a wonderful time for children to go outdoors and collect Eidia (money gifts) from elder family members. Join us with designer and artist Samar Muthana Said Let's design and make funny envelops to collect as much Eidias as possible. Eid Mubarak!