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.
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The Open Access (OA) Week Workshop will give participants a short introduction to OA publishing and cover some of the strategies that can help increase the visibility of a nation’s scientific output, both locally and globally.
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Did you know that the Library’s main collection has books in 15 different languages? Browse our display of books highlighting this variety and check out books in your preferred language.
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Join us for activities, songs, instruments, and props to help your child develop physically, intellectually and socially in a safe, fun and nurturing environment.
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On the occasion of International White Cane Day, which celebrates the movement of blind people from dependency to full participation in society, the Library will host a lecture and workshop for visually impaired people, led by Faisal Mohammed Al-Kooheji, Legal Advisor, North Oil Company, and Chairman of Qatar Social and Cultural Center for the Blind.
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How can everyday objects be used to control computers? In this session, you’ll learn how you can use the Makey Makey invention kit to turn ordinary objects into computer keyboards.
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In celebration of the International Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Screen for Life and the Library invite women ages 45 – 69 to register for a free mammogram. Please visit the registration desk on Saturday, 20 October from 11:00 am – 6:00 pm to participate.
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Struggling to think of a dissertation topic? Hitting a dead end with your research methodology? Emotionally and mentally drained because you can’t find the information you need for your researchPostgraduate work is tough, but with a little help from your fellow PhD students, you can survive it. Our informal postgraduate peer support network (P2SN) for aspiring and current postgraduate students is an opportunity to exchange information and knowledge, share expertise, and provide each other intellectual and emotional support.
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Lego Architecture Challenge Join us for three hours of creative Lego fun! In this team-building activity, groups of five to seven participants must work together to build an architectural structure. We provide the Legos—you provide the imagination!
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This workshop will introduce you to Google Calendar, a valuable tool that can help you manage your schedule using your PC, Mac, Android or iOS device.
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This event gives young adults the opportunity to learn about different types of art, such as "pull string art," and create their own unique artwork.