Past Events

Sporty Arts
In Arabic
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Join this two-day workshop for a fun learning experience. Artist Fatima Al Nuaimi will show participants how to recycle paper to create attractive bookmarks, inspired by the theme of the Qatar 2022 World Cup™!
Warm Up for the World Cup: Digital Football Competition
In English
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In this workshop, participants will learn about the way arcade consoles are builts, with a step-by-step tutorial of how to build one. They will then share their work with a friend and play together.
Philharmonic at the Library: "BassiCelli" Chamber Music
In Arabic and English
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"BassiCelli" Chamber Music
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.
Warm Up for the World Cup: Coding Penalties
In English
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In this workshop, participants will be shown how to code an arcade console in order to make a penalty shootout game. They will also learn about the types of technology used by football players.
The Power of Storytelling
In Arabic and English
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Join us for this interesting library talk in which participants will learn how to strategically use storytelling in leading, teaching, building communities and creating lasting connections. 
Our Children Matter: Breastfeeding and Returning to Work
In Arabic
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Join us in the "Our Children Matter" series of lectures, which focus on topics in the fields of childhood, education, and children's health. In this session we will hear from Najla Alkuwari, who will provide advice to working mothers on how to commit to exclusively breastfeeding when they return to work.
Warm Up for the World Cup: Coding Football Training
In English
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In this workshop, participants will learn about a World Cup football team so they can code an arcade console to create a training program for them. 
English Creative Writing: Novel November
In English
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The English Creative Writing Circle is meeting every Tuesday in November, with a focus on writing a novel in a month! Get support as you write, a range of writing prompts, and writers sharing their journeys. Whatever your experience, come along and get writing! You are welcome to attend as many sessions as you want.
Warm up for the World Cup: Running to Warm Up
In English
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In this workshop, participants will be introduced to running as part of the warm-up routine before playing a match, along with being introduced to the MakeCode platform for coding Arcade consoles.