Past Events

Higher Education Strategy in Qatar
In English, with Arabic Interpretation
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Francisco Marmolejo, will discuss the newly developed higher education strategy in Qatar.
Chess Club
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 creativity muscles, and most importantly, kids have fun playing.
Melodies From Past and Present
In Arabic and English
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In celebration of the Qatar-US Year of Culture 2021, the Library invites you to enjoy a collection of musical pieces from the past and present, performed by the US Air Forces Central Band and the Music Affairs Center of the Ministry of Culture and Sports.
Kitchen Science
In English
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Children may be at home, but that shouldn’t stop them from having hands-on fun learning. With Kitchen Science, we’ll use everyday objects from around the house to do cool science experiments. Every month, there will be a different activity highlighting a different science topic. 
Understanding Depression
In English
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In celebration of World Mental Health Day on 10 October, we invite you to the workshop “Understanding Depression.” In this workshop, we will debunk typical myths about depression, clarify symptoms you should know to recognize this disorder, and discuss what causes depression and how psychologists can help. 
Societal Progress and Children's Mental Health
In Arabic
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The overall health of our children is not fulfilled without considering their mental health. It affects their way of thinking, self-image, productivity and relationships with others.
How to Help a Late Talker: Speech and Language Delay Workshop for Parents
In Arabic, with English Interpretation
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This workshop is for parents of children with delayed speech and language development. The program will be presented by Amina Zerouane, Manager of Barara Nursery, who will discuss ways to identify and assess the verbal issues and concerns of your child in terms of the stages of communication development.
Explore I Read Arabic for Children
In Arabic
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The Children’s Library is happy to collaborate with our partners at Little Thinking Minds to provide an introductory session about the I Read Arabic platform, which helps develop children's love of reading by presenting learning materials in a fun and entertaining manner and instilling the love of the Arabic language, thereby fostering their identity.
Virtual Knitting and Crochet Meetup
In Arabic and English
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Join our Virtual Knitting and Crochet Meetup to share experiences, information and more. Everyone is welcome, including beginners and those who want to learn. Grab your yarn and needles and let’s chat! 
Philharmonic at the Library:  Classical Arabic Music With the Mosaic Ensemble
In Arabic and English
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Join us in concert as members of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra and the Mosaic Ensemble perform classical Qatari and Egyptian songs at the Library.   Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra Soloists: