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. 

Nature Meets Beauty
In English
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Many of the cosmetic products we use on our hair, makeup and skin contain industrial products. In this event, you will hear from the make-up artist, Samia Alsaleh about the many organic and natural materials we can use for beauty instead.
Crafts for Young Adults
In English
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Unleash your creativity and make your own distinctive art pieces.
World Mental Health Day Fair
In English
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Take a break for mental health! Join us in the Main Plaza area for a variety of games and activities related to the 2018 World Mental Health Day theme, “Young People and Mental Health in a Changing World.” Find out how mindfulness, good nutrition and safe internet practices can help us to stay healthy.
World Mental Health Day: Mindfulness in the Workplace
In English
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When mindfulness practices are incorporated into your workday, it helps reduce stress, increase resilience, and spur creativity. Join us for an experiential mindfulness workshop.
World Mental Health Day: Progressive Muscle Relaxation
In English
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Calm your mind and relieve stress through progressive muscle relaxation. In this workshop, you will learn how to release tension by slowly and progressively tensing and then relaxing your muscles, one muscle group at a time. Once you learn this technique, you can repeat the exercise on a daily basis to deal with stress.
World Mental Health Day 2018: Laughter Yoga
In English
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Can laughing help us to relax? Indeed! Homaira Mafi from the Ministry of Public Health will lead participants through this laughter yoga session.
Maktaba and Generation Amazing present: Story Time with Local Authors and Illustrators
In English
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Maktaba and Generation Amazing program of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy are pleased to invite you to discover 6 wonderful new children’s books authored and illustrated by talented Qataris and Qatar residents. Meet the authors and illustrators, listen to story time and participate in exciting art workshops
Strengthening Family Bonds in The Age of Technology
In English
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A lecture in cooperation with “Ea’dad” Educational Center delivered by Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Haramy, a researcher and educational consultant, to discuss how to address family relations in the time of virtual communication.
Public Speaking
In English
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In this lecture, attendees will learn many skills that will help them to speak with confidence in front of an audience. They will also learn how to prepare for their public speak, and how to balance between their voice and body language.
Cirque du Soleil: Innovation and Collaboration at the Heart of Costume Creation
In English
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Cirque du Soleil is known throughout the world for its spectacular shows featuring gravity-defying acrobatics, stunning set designs and outstanding costumes that combine technology, artistry and science.