Past Events

Postgraduate Peer Support Network
In English
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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.
Lego Architecture Challenge
In English
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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!
Google Calendar
In English
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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.
Pull String Art
In English
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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.
Managing Your Bibliography
In English
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If you’re a researcher or student struggling with your bibliography, drop in for help, including tips and tricks to save you time.
Philharmonic at the Library: A musical evening celebrating “A Decade of MAqam”
In English
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MAias Alyamani writes: ʺWe would like to invite you to our launch concert of our new album, ʹA Decade Of MAqam‘. 10 years ago we started our musical journey in Qatar with you, and we would love to celebrate this amazing journey together. See you soon and much love…"
DIY Collage
In English
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Does your child like copying from other drawings? Did they try the art of collage? In this workshop, the children will learn how to draw characters such as animals or from nature by taking simple steps. They will enjoy decorating and drawings using collage
Weekly Knitting and Crochet Circle
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 to 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!
Basics of Arabic Calligraphy
In English
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In this workshop, you'll learn the basics of Arabic calligraphy, such as how to write characters in a proper way, from which you can progress to more advanced techniques.
Chess Olympiad
In English
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The Library’s Chess Olympiad, the only nationwide chess competition in Qatar, will nominate a team of students to represent Qatar at international events.