Past Events

On the occasion of the International Day of Islamic Art and in its role as the IFLA Preservation and Conservation Center for Arab Countries and the Middle East, the Library, in cooperation with the Center for Research and Studies on Kuwait, invites you to this lecture highlighting best practices for preserving and restoring documentary materials written using iron inks.

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.

A representative of the British Council Qatar will present this introduction to the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) writing tasks. In this interactive session, you will learn what the IELTS writing tasks consist of and what examiners look for. The event will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.

To plant a seed and grow the love of reading in your child, come join us for a three-month book club. We will have one session per month and we will discuss one book per session. These sessions are both educational and fun for children, and we encourage your child to attend all three sessions to reap the maximum benefits. To receive a certificate of attendance, your child must attend all three sessions.

Join this virtual creative writing workshop each Tuesday in November as we focus on writing a novel. Get support as you write on a range of writing prompts, and each week will feature experienced writers who will share their journeys. Whatever your experience, come along and get writing! The workshop will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.

Join us to discover and explore the Library's various online resources for middle school and high school students, including research tools, ebooks, audiobooks and periodicals. The workshop will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams. 

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! The event will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.

Join us for online Storytime every Monday. We will read stories and make up our own together. The event will be conducted online via Microsotf Teams. 

One of our young adults librarians will be live for one hour to answer any question you have related to our resources, services and Library-related matters. This session is open to all middle and high school students and will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams. 

Join the Library and Education USA for this session to learn more about pursuing education abroad and get started on your plan to study in the US. The event will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.