Past Events
Dear guests,
Some of the Library’s events and workshops will continue to be offered online until further notice. About 24 hours before the event, a librarian will send you the link you can use to attend.
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As part of the Children's Book Club, join us to discuss Sultan Al Bahr, by Shaikha Al Zeyara. We will use the book to help learn how and why we think people invented the sail, followed by a quick activity related to the book.
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This training will present the main rules and principles of Wikipedia and help future editors create high-quality pages on the crowdsourced encyclopedia.
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Come show off your artistic skills by drawing one of our historical photos of Qatar, with instruction and guidance from Qatari artist Fahad Almaadheed. The drawing class will begin with an introduction to the Qatar Photographic Collection at the Heritage Library by librarian Maryam Al-Mutawa.
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Bookshare is an online database for people with print disabilities. It provides audiobooks, read-along books, DAISY talking books, and braille and large-font books. You can customize your reading experience with ebooks in formats that work according to your needs. This event will help you find resources on Bookshare; the latter part of the program will teach you how to register for membership.
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Calling all young adults looking to improve your debate skills! We welcome both beginning and experienced debaters in this session led by Mohammed Khalid Al Khalifa.
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Join us for two hours of creative fun with Lego bricks! In this team-building activity organized by the Library, groups of five to seven participants must work together to build an architectural structure. We provide the Lego bricks—you provide the imagination!
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Want to start your own business someday? Come get to know inspirational entrepreneurs and learn how you can develop and apply your ideas.
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Arabic calligraphy has a centuries-long history with deep cultural and religious roots. Enjoy the beauty and charm of Arabic calligraphy and learn this timeless art in our training workshop to continue its great tradition yourself.
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Ever wondered how movies look from the other side of the camera? Join our Film Club and learn how to watch films with a filmmaker’s perspective.
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Have you ever read a story to your child? Do you want to learn how to tell stories to young children? Come learn the facts about the importance of reading to little ones.