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. 

Day with Sahabi: Ali Bin Abi Taleb
In English
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Strength, courage, patience, and the love of God and His Messenger are qualities of brave heroes. Join us to learn more about the Sahaba, the honorable companions of the Prophet. This time, we will tell the story of Ali Bin Abi Taleb and enjoy arts and crafts activities.
Best Apps for the Visually Impaired
In English
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Join us for a hands-on workshop to help you or a family member find the best iOS or Android apps designed specifically for visually impaired users.
Online Database Training for Middle School and High School Students
In English
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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.
Online Database Training for Middle School and High School Students
In English
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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.
Introduction to Photoshop
In English
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Are you interested in learning more about Adobe Photoshop? If so, come participate in this exciting workshop, where you will learn some of its basic functions, including how to add graphics and manipulate, crop, resize and color-correct digital photos.
Convert Your Old Media to Digital
In English
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Just because your favorite movie or album is on an old media format doesn't mean you can't enjoy it. Come learn how to easily convert your media from analog to digital—for example, VHS to digital video and cassette tape to MP3.
Getting Started With Makey Makey
In English
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How can everyday objects be used to control computers? In this session, you’ll learn how you can use the Makey Makey invention kit to turn ordinary objects into computer keyboards.
Postgraduate Peer Support Network
In English
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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.
How to Manage Your Child’s Digital Device Usage
In English
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Digital devices can be valuable learning tools, but they can also distract children. This session will teach parents how they can effectively monitor their children’s internet and device use.
Fun reading for children: how to read for your child?
In English
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Have you ever read a story for your little child? Do you want to learn how to tell stories to young children? Learn the facts about the importance of reading for the little ones.