Past Events

Data Literacy Essentials for the Public
In English
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Nowadays, becoming data literate is significant in today's information-driven world. Join us to learn more about the main concepts in data literacy. Participants will be able to understand the importance of data in various contexts, interpret basic data visualizations, recognize common data fallacies and apply critical thinking skills to evaluate data presented in the public domain.
Storytime for Children
In Arabic
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Join us for storytime at Qatar National Library. We will read stories and make up our own together.
Storytime for Toddlers
In Arabic
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Spend a fun-filled time reading, playing and doing activities with your little ones.
Explore the Online Young Adults' Library!
In Arabic
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Join this session and explore the amazing electronic collection available for young readers through the Library’s website.
Storytime for Children
In Arabic
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Join us for storytime at Qatar National Library. We will read stories and make up our own together.
Explore the Online Children’s Library!
In English
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Join this session and explore the amazing electronic collection available for young readers through the Library’s website.
Librarians for Libraries: How to Spot Fake News
In English
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Qatar National Library, as the IFLA MENA Regional Office, invites you to their event, Librarians for Libraries, which aims to develop librarianship skills in the MENA region through virtual programs covering a variety of topics.
Use Canva to Design a Poster
In Arabic
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Canva is a free-to-use, online graphic design tool. Use it to create social media posts, presentations, posters, videos, logos and more. In this session we will learn the basics of using Canva. We will then work on a project to create a book club poster for Men in the Sun, a novel by Palestinian author Ghassan Kanafani.
The Launch of "Keys to Palestine " Community Project
In Arabic
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In this session, an information specialist will introduce you to the "Keys to Palestine" project, which is a Qatar National Library digital community archive. The project is designed for Palestinian and non-Palestinian authors and content creators in Qatar and abroad who are interested in preserving Palestinian voices, perspectives, and stories.
IELTS Exam Preparation with Special Needs Arrangements
In English
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This interactive session will provide an overview of the IELTS tasks and the special arrangements that can be considered for IELTS candidates with visual, hearing, speaking or learning difficulties. It will also introduce participants to the resources and services available to support them with their IELTS preparation.