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. 

الصالون الثقافي: إن سألوك عن غزة ... أمسية شعريّة
In Arabic
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Join us for the fourth session in the "Cultural Salon" series, organized in collaboration with Hamad Bin Khalifa University, in a captivating poetry evening where we listen to a selection of poetic verses addressing the themes of struggle, resilience, and the Palestinian cause.
وقت الحكاية للأطفال الصغار
In English
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Spend a fun-filled time reading, playing and doing activities with your little ones.
محاضرة حول المخطوطات الإندونيسية
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This talk will be presented by Dr. Oman Fathurrahman, a philologist with vast experience and expertise of the Islamic world, the connection between the Arab world and Southeast Asia, and the history of Indonesia.
وقت القصة للأطفال
In Arabic
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Join us for storytime at Qatar National Library. We will read stories and make up our own together.
الفلهارمونية في المكتبة: الثُماني المتألق، تحفة مندلسون الموسيقية
In Arabic and English
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Composed in 1825 when Mendelssohn was just 16 years old, the Octet is a four movement work, written in the classical style. Despite having been composed when Mendelssohn was still a teenager, the work is held to be as good as anything written by the great composers, marking Mendelssohn out as a true prodigy. 
الراوي الصغير
In Arabic
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Does your child enjoy reading to others? Do they enjoy retelling events in dramatic voices and making expressions with their faces?
في اليوم الرياضي، اقرأ وامشِ مع مؤلف (الرجل الحديدي)
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In celebration of National Sport Day, we encourage you to wear comfortable sports attire and walk with us while we discuss the book How to Be an Iron Man, by Dr. Nasser Al Muhannadi.
مغامرة رياضية للعائلة
In Arabic and English
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Join us for a day of excitement and healthy competition at our Family Sports Day! Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity for your family to have a blast while staying active and making new friends.
وقت الحكاية للأطفال الصغار
In English
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Spend a fun-filled time reading, playing and doing activities with your little ones.
مهرجان أنا وطفلي
In Arabic
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The Mommy-to-Be Festival, an annual event hosted by Qatar Reads, is dedicated to reading mothers, aiming to offer them valuable information and resources. This year, we're thrilled to welcome fathers, emphasizing the importance of family unity at this exciting festival. The event features a Mommy Market, a Mommy Talk stage area, and a Meet the Professionals section for brief consultations. Additionally, there will be a designated corner with enjoyable activities for children.