Past Events

Ever wonderd why you worked hard all your life but never obtained financial security?! Join the Arabic Book Club discussion of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, by Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter. This book discussion is for women only.

Join this session and explore the amazing electronic collection available for young readers on the Library’s website. The collection is available to you any day of the week, any time of day, and includes audiobooks, read-along, games, puzzles, printouts and more. To ensure you get the maximum benefit from this session, please keep your membership information ready. If you do not have a membership, please register here.

This event in our series “Readings From the Qatar National Library Manuscript Collection” is dedicated to the first Islamic manuscript and the most important of the manuscripts of Islamic faith: the Holy Qur’an. The event is held on the occasion of “Arabic Manuscript Day,” which is celebrated on 4 April and marks the beginning of the month of the Qur’an, the glorified month of Ramadan.

Does your child enjoy reading to others? Do they enjoy retelling events in dramatic voices and making expressions with their faces? In the "Little Storytellers" program, your child will get the chance to learn how to read a story expressively firsthand by a professional storyteller. Children are encouraged to bring the book they wish to practice with and dress accordingly.

In our Parenting Book Club, we discuss several important and current topics on parenting and upbringing. In this session, we will be discussing the book I Became a Calm Mother, by Dr. Hadeel Yassin Al-Faras.

Join us for Online Storytime for Children each week. We will read stories and make up our own together.

Join us for the ""Our Children Matter"" series of lectures that focus on topics in the field of childhood, education, and children's health.

Join this session and explore the amazing electronic collection available for young readers on the Library’s website. The collection is available to you any day of the week, any time of day, and includes audiobooks, read-along, games, puzzles, printouts and more. To ensure you get the maximum benefit from this session, please keep your membership information ready. If you do not have a membership, please register here.

Are you a breastfeeding mother who is looking for support or an expecting mother who wishes to learn more about breastfeeding?‏You are invited to join us in these monthly sessions provided by certified breastfeeding specialists from the Young Mothers Group. 

Folk tales are passed down from generation to generation due to their captivating storylines and the insights they offer. In collaboration with Qatar Reads under the campaign "One Book, One Doha," join us for A Night with Kalila and Dimna. These fables, with animals as main characters, offer useful wisdom and guidance. We will read the stories together at the Children’s Library and act out scenes from the book, followed by a bookmark-making activity.