Past Events

Join writer Shaikha Al Zeyara for a discussion of the book "Sultan Al Bahr". This heritage story aims to introduce children to the love of reading, as well as helping them develop communication and dialogue skills through collective discussion.

Join trainer Hissa ِAL Sulaiti to learn leadership skills that you can use in many creative ways. You may be a leader someday, so don't hesitate to start acquiring and applying the most important techniques of effective leaders.

Are you interested in discovering techniques and skills for dealing with different situations in your daily life? Join us for this workshop with Dr. Hussein Abu Hamdan in which you'll learn new life skills that you can use in any circumstance.

Meet Ilyas and Duck! Ilyas is a typical kid with an insatiable appetite for questioning the world around him. Duck is fun-loving and goofy, with a simple view of the world. Together, this intrepid duo embarks on exciting adventures that culminate in profound realizations rooted in their Muslim identity.

This workshop will introduce some of the basic techniques and concepts of 3D modeling and its software. Participants will learn how to create 3D models using specialized software and how to prepare the files for 3D printing.

Create the best Library logo out of clay! Simply design it with your artistic style and decorate it with your painting skills.

It’s no secret that most children do not like to pick up after themselves. But what happens if we don’t clean up? Let's work together to clean our messy Library—and have fun doing it!

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!

Explore fun scientific facts by checking out items from the amazing collection of science books available at the Library and sharing what you learned!

In this joint talk, the Director of Historical Research and Partnerships at the Library, Dr. James Onley, and the Head of British Library-Qatar Foundation Partnership in London, Richard Davies, will discuss the British Library records that have been placed on the Qatar Digital Library (QDL) since 2014 and will be placed on the QDL in future.