Past Events

Storytime for Toddlers
In Arabic
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Spend a fun-filled time reading, playing and doing activities with your little ones. Join us to nurture their love for stories and create cherished memories together!
The Power of Visual Storytelling for Palestine
In Arabic and English
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Join us for “The Power of Visual Storytelling for Palestine”, a public screening and panel discussion.
The Murshidi Program: Academic & Career Mentoring
In Arabic and English
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Are you ready to take your academic and career aspirations to the next level? We have launched a new mentorship program featuring some of the brightest minds and leaders from Education City and its distinguished alumni network, and other institutions in Qatar.
In the Footsteps of an Ottoman Traveler: Retracing the Routes of Evliya Çelebi
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The Heritage Library at Qatar National Library is hosting a special lecture by renowned Turkish travel writer Seymen Bozaslan, who has retraced the footsteps of 17th-century Ottoman explorer Evliya Çelebi.Over several years, Bozaslan visited every location within the borders of Turkiye mentioned in Çelebi’s monumental travelogue, the Seyahatnâme, creating a unique dialogue between past and present. His recent book blends Çelebi’s historical accounts with contemporary observations and striking photography, inviting audiences to reflect on how landscapes, cultures, and communities evolve over time.
Librarians for Libraries: Utilizing Public Libraries to Offer Children's Activities
In Arabic
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Qatar National Library, as the IFLA MENA Regional Office, invites you to the "Librarians for Libraries" program, which aims to develop librarianship skills in the MENA region through virtual sessions covering a variety of topics.
Storytime for Children
In Arabic
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Join us for a delightful Storytime hosted by the children's storyteller Rehab Salha! Enjoy enchanting stories brought to life with a captivating puppet show demonstration. 
LiteracyEssentials@QNL-Summer Skills Edition: Design Like a Pro – Getting Started with Canva
In Arabic
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Unleash your inner designer with Canva, a user-friendly online platform for creating beautiful graphics, posters, resumes and more. In this session, participants will learn the basics of Canva, including how to create an account, use templates and design a project from scratch. Whether you're preparing a social media post, a flyer or a digital presentation, this hands-on workshop will build your visual literacy and design confidence.
LiteracyEssentials@QNL - Summer Skills Edition!
In English
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Qatar National Library invites you to the LiteracyEssentials@QNL series of events, which aim to foster lifelong learning by enhancing library skills, information and digital literacy, and basic research skills.
The Murshidi Program: Academic & Career Mentoring
In Arabic and English
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Are you ready to take your academic and career aspirations to the next level? We have launched a new mentorship program featuring some of the brightest minds and leaders from Education City and its distinguished alumni network, and other institutions in Qatar.
Book Chat: Discussion of the novel ‘Shifrat Bilal’ with its author, Dr. Ahmad Al Omari
In Arabic
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Book Chat is a series designed to provide a welcoming and inclusive space where readers can connect, exchange ideas and explore their shared passion for books.