Past Events

Gulf History Lecture Series: Beyond Documents: The Importance of Oral History in the Gulf
In Arabic and English
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The Arabian Gulf region, with its rich cultural heritage and diverse historical narratives, is home to a variety of oral traditions that have shaped its identity across generations. Until the mid-20th century, the Gulf region relied heavily on oral communication and storytelling, making oral history one of the most important tools for preserving cultural heritage and national identity.
Storytime for Children
In English
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Calling all children aged 7 to 10! Join us for an enchanting storytime experience, where captivating tales and delightful stories come to life. Let’s embark on an unforgettable journey of imagination and wonder together!
Storytime for Children
In Arabic
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Calling all children aged 7 to 10! Join us for an enchanting storytime experience, where captivating tales and delightful stories come to life. Let’s embark on an unforgettable journey of imagination and wonder together!
Storytime for Toddlers
In Arabic
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Spend a fun-filled time reading, playing and doing activities with your little ones. Join us to nurture their love for stories and create cherished memories together!
IRead Marathon
In Arabic and English
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Qatar National Library is participating, alongside 19 selected Arab libraries and in collaboration with the Arab Federation for Libraries and Information and the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), in the largest reading marathon in the Arab world, taking place over three days from February 5 to 7.
Craft Square:  Crafting with Creativebug
In English
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Discover how to access and navigate Creativebug, QNL’s digital platform for arts and crafts tutorials. Participants will explore the site, create a profile and try a sample project together.
Thinking Programs: The Six Thinking Hats
In Arabic
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The Six Thinking Hats Program aims to develop Young Adults  systematic and creative thinking skills through an interactive and structured approach that helps organize ideas and analyze them from multiple perspectives. The program is based on the Six Thinking Hats model, which enables participants to understand different thinking styles and apply them consciously in discussions, problem-solving, and decision-making. 
The Murshidi Program: Academic & Career Mentoring
In Arabic and English
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Are you ready to take your academic and career aspirations to the next level? Our mentorship program features some of the brightest minds and leaders from Education City and its distinguished alumni network, and other institutions in Qatar.
Connecting Communities Through Inclusion: Sports for People with Disabilities
In Arabic and English
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In celebration of National Sports Day, this program showcases the power sports to inspire, empower, and include people with disabilities. It promotes physical fitness, teamwork, and confidence while raising awareness about the importance of inclusive sports opportunities for all.
LiteracyEssentials@QNL: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence for Everyday Use
In English
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Join us in this beginner-friendly session to explore the basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it can support everyday tasks. This workshop introduces AI concepts in simple, non-technical language and provides an overview of commonly used AI models and how they function.