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.
In Arabic and English
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Did you know that chess improves memory and problem-solving skills, and raises IQ? It is a wonderful way to improve focus and flex those creative muscles and, most importantly, kids have fun playing the game.
In Arabic and English
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Anthropologist and historian Daniel Martin Varisco will discuss his new book, a survey of indigenous knowledge of seasonal, astronomical, and agricultural information in almanacs and folklore of the Arabian Gulf.
In Arabic
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Does your child enjoy reading to others? Do they enjoy retelling events in dramatic voices and making expressions with their faces?
In Arabic
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Join us for storytime at Qatar National Library. We will read stories and make up our own together.
In Arabic
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Spend a fun-filled time reading, playing and doing activities with your little ones.
In English
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Qatar National Library, in collaboration with Hamad Bin Khalifa University and as part of Qatar-MENASA 2022, is organizing an art exhibition of children's works (Reesha) under the slogan (We welcome the world to Qatar 2022™), with the aim of introducing the efforts of the State of Qatar in preparing for the World Cup through the stadiums it created to host this important global event, and to help children connect and keep pace with contemporary events using the arts and by consolidating the means of creative and cultural development.
In Arabic and English
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Did you know that chess improves memory and problem-solving skills, and raises IQ? It is a wonderful way to improve focus and flex those creative muscles and, most importantly, kids have fun playing the game.
In English
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Are you planning to design a children’s library? Are you a school librarian looking for a professional session introducing the characteristics of a children's library and some creative ways to activate the library?
In Arabic and English
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Pearling was the main economic activity in the Gulf before the discovery and exploitation of oil. How was pearling regulated in the Gulf? What laws applied and who were the legal agents involved in the resolution of disputes between various pearling actors? The legal side of the pearl trade has been largely neglected from current scholarship on the topic.
In Arabic
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In celebration of Qatar National Sport Day, we invite you to put on your trainers and join us for a walk to discuss the book Who Moved My Cheese?, by Spencer Johnson, which is part of the QNL Book Club program and can be borrowed from the Library.