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. 

سلسلة ندوات مهارات الدراسة والنجاح
In English
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Developing successful habits can be challenging, but the Library has got you covered!
Introduction to GlobalData
In English
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In this short orientation, we will demonstrate Qatar National Library's newly acquired market intelligence database – GlobalData – which contains extensive information about different sectors and projects in the Gulf and beyond. The database also provides exclusive economic data reports and covers many industrial fields including mining, construction, and oil & gas.
Writing Creative Non-Fiction Using Qatar Digital Library
In English
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Tap into our growing archive of Gulf history and culture, available online for the first time in Qatar Digital Library, in this new, creative non-fiction writing workshop. Bringing together history and storytelling, this writing workshop will explore historical narratives using creative non-fiction. It will include writing tasks, and the opportunity for group or individual feedback on your writing. 
Weaving for Expectant Mothers
In Arabic and English
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In this workshop, mothers will learn how to express their creativity through creating woven accessories for their babies.
Chess Club
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.
استكشف مكتبة الأطفال الإلكترونية!
In Arabic
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Join this session and explore the amazing online collection available for young readers on the Library’s website. The collection is available to you any day of the week, any time of day, and includes audiobooks, read-alongs, games, puzzles, printouts and more.
وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي للمكتبات: الأهمية والمنصات والأدوات وأفضل الممارسات والتحديات الرئيسية
In Arabic and English
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This session aims to highlight the importance of using social media to increase users’ engagement and to promote a library's collection and services to the community. Librarians will learn how to develop social media strategies and to incorporate them within their own library's marketing strategy.
سلسلة أطعمة من الشرق والغرب: جلسة طهي مباشر بالمكتبة خاصة للأشخاص ذوي الإعاقة
In Arabic and English
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These cookery demonstrations with famous chefs Nour Al Mazroei and Giles Duley offer a wonderful opportunity for people with disabilities and those who support them.
وقت القصة
In Arabic
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Join us for Storytime at Qatar National Library. We will read stories and make up our own together.
تعرف على مصادرنا الإلكترونية
In English
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Online resources are one of the very reasons that libraries are still relevant in today's age of digital technologies and instant communications.