Past Events

Join QNL for a night of Arabic Nabataean poetry as a part of the Qatari and Arabic traditions! We are celebrating the Traditional Day with a poetry debate night and free poetry readings. This program is organized in collaboration with Katara.

Join us to make your own amazing bracelets.

The participants will understand the theory of MBTI Myers–Briggs Type Indicator. They will also practice the techniques and framework of this indicatior.

Have you imagined how much you could do with 3D printing? Then bring your innovative ideas to life in a 3D design competition to share your creativity with the world at the first 3D printing competition held at Qatar National Library.

In this workshop we will present 30 different apps of our choice both for IOS and Android. We will show you how to use them and utilize them in multiple ways. Participants will be engaged in the conversation by suggesting their favorite apps.

Choose your favorite pictures and describe them in an expressive way!

Doha Baroque Ensemble, with Ines Wein as concertmaster, explores Baroque music in its German, French and Italian varieties. This program illustrates the many creative forms and styles of the Baroque period in music, which lasted from 1600 to 1750.

Qatar National Library is pleased to invite all to a public lecture on the natural forces that define Qatar’s environment, and their significant role in shaping past, present and future life in Qatar. The lecture will be conducted by Dr. Essam Heggy, a planetary scientist at the University of Southern California, and a ROSETTA co-investigator at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Let’s interact and enjoy together the storytelling time with “Mix it Up” – a book that will take us to a journey full of interaction and fun with colours. We will play, read, rub colours, shake the book, mix colours and see what will the new colour be?

Qatar National Library (QNL) is pleased to invite the public to this inaugural public lecture on visualized information, presented by David McCandless, a London-based author, data journalist and information designer.