Past Events

In English
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This is an introductory CAD modeling workshop. Participants will learn how to design 3D models using an open-source platform, and each user will create a 3D model.

In English
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In this session, we will cover the basics of Dropbox, a cloud storage and file-sharing service that you can use for storage and backing up files, collaborating, and file and photo sharing. We will also cover the similarities and differences between Dropbox and other cloud storage services.

In English
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Did you know that chess improves memory, problem-solving, and IQ? It's also a wonderful way to improve focus, flex those creative muscles, and most importantly, kids have fun playing.

In Arabic
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Join us to discover and explore the Library's various online resources for middle and high school students, including research tools, ebooks, audiobooks and periodicals.

In Arabic
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In this night of poetry, the ancient art of maqâm music will meet with the infinite beauties of Arabic poetry.

In Arabic and English
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We are pleased to present a special digital exhibition of distinctive posters from our Heritage Library’s Arab Cinema Archive.

In Arabic and English
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During this event, Qatari master Al Sadu weaver Zamla Bakheet Hamad Almarri and Dr. Myrah Brown Green, art historian and master quiltmaker from New York will exchange traditions and acquired techniques in their respective arts.

In English
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In this season, we will discuss writing monographs and books for university and trade presses. We will discuss the various crafts of writing a book, from ideation to execution.

In English, with Arabic Interpretation
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To mark the occasion of the International Day Against Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property, the Library will host a high-level panel discussion about the efforts to counter the trafficking and illegal circulation of antiquities and documentary heritage.

In Arabic
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Are you a new Library member or just haven’t visited us in a while? Join us for an introductory session about Library membership. You’ll hear about your benefits and responsibilities as a member, get information about our borrowing policies and how to use our self-borrowing stations, and learn how to find books and other resources in our collections. Sign up and start getting the most out of your membership!