Past Events

The Library, in collaboration with Princeton Review and Scoreplus, hosts this session that will help high school students explore different opportunities to study in the United States.

In this session led by Mohammed Al-Janahi, young adults will learnd how to prepare a powerful and effective Arabic presentation using PowerPoint.

Join us for two hours of fun and educational activities related to science, technology, engineering and math.

Join this casual gathering of knitters and crocheters every Thursday from 9:00 – 11:00 AM to work on projects and share skills in a friendly atmosphere. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies and projects or borrow the Library’s needles and yarn. All skill levels are welcome, including beginners who are interested in learning. Be sure to check out our collection of books on knitting and crochet while you’re here!

This month in the English Fiction Book Club, we will discuss In the Time of the Butterflies, by Julia Alvarez. This historical novel tells of the Mirabal sisters, who risked their lives to resist the Trujillo regime in the Dominican Republic. Copies of the book will be available at the User Services Desk.

Every Monday during July, join us in the Children's Library to enjoy stories about our animal friends.

Having a hard time to choose your college major? Curious to discover your unique talents? In this workshop, you will explore the tools to discover your own intelligence, and the main centers and organizations in Qatar that fit to your interest in Qatar.All high school graduates from different academic tracks are welcome. Be sure to check out our collection of self-help and multiple intelligence books while you are here!

Struggling to think of a dissertation topic? Hitting a dead end with your research methodology? Emotionally and mentally drained because you can’t find the information you need for your research?Postgraduate work is tough, but with a little help from your fellow PhD students, you can survive it. Our informal postgraduate peer support network (P2SN) for aspiring and current postgraduate students is an opportunity to exchange information and knowledge, share expertise, and provide each other intellectual and emotional support.

We invite parents, educators, and those interested in parenting and child development to join our ِArabic book discussion sessions. Come talk about books that have had an impact on your parenting or teaching methods, and share interesting parenting tips or the latest studies in learning and parenting.

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.