Past Events

Explore Qatar National Library
In Arabic and English
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We are pleased to invite you to visit and explore Qatar National Library. Our staff are happy to give you a tour highlighting the Library’s services and resources.
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.
Introduction to Extended Reality
In English, with Arabic Interpretation
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Join Dorothy C. Ogdon, Head of Emerging Technology and System Development at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Libraries, to discover how virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality capabilities are being explored as new mediums for delivering training and education.
Score a Reading Goal!
In Arabic and English
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Download our Reading Log and read books to win a football!
AI Workshop: Training Data for Machine Learning
In English
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Dorothy C. Ogdon, Head of Emerging Technology and System Development at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Libraries will provide an overview of the purpose of training sets for machine learning models. Attendees will use Google's Teachable Machine tool to train a machine learning model to recognize people, objects, or sounds.
Artificial Intelligence in Libraries
In English, with Arabic Interpretation
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Dorothy C. Ogdon, Head of Emerging Technology and System Development at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Libraries, will discuss how machine learning and artificial intelligence have the potential to bring significant change to the way we organize and interact with information.
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
In Arabic and English
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Audiovisual documents such as films, radio and television programs, and audio and video recordings contain the primary records of the 20th and 21st centuries.
France-Qatar: 50 Years of Friendship
In Arabic and English
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On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between France and Qatar, the French Embassy in Qatar is organizing an exhibition showcasing an exclusive selection of photographs.
Series of Academic Arabic Writing Consultations
In Arabic
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If you are writing a research paper in Arabic, QNL has organized a​​ series of academic Arabic writing consultations to help you. Join these consultations to hone your academic Arabic writing skills and learn some important insights that could be helpful in your research journey.
The Heritage Library’s Archives and Documents Collection: from Creation to Research and Study Prospects
In Arabic and English
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This is an introductory lecture that comes within the framework of a series of seminars on the archival and document collections preserved in the Heritage Library at Qatar National Library.