Past Events

The Library, in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport and Communications and Tasmu Coders, an initiative that promotes computing and information technology among young adults, presents a Python mathematics workshop. Participants will be able to create a Python program that enables them to enter 10 numbers and then displays:

On hot summer nights in old Doha, grandparents and grandchildren slept on the rooftops to catch the evening breeze. On those unforgettable nights, grandparents told mesmerizing Hazawi (stories) to the little grandchildren that spoke of a sea monster and a woman with donkey legs! In celebration of Qatar National Day, join us from your home to listen to stories from Qatar's past. 

All pictures are made with tiny dots of color! Bring the materials below and prepare to celebrate Qatar National Day with us by creating an art piece using the dotting technique:PencilColored markersWhite paperEraser

Are you a new Library member or just haven’t visited us in a while? Join us for an introductory session about Library membership. You’ll learn about your benefits and responsibilities as a member, get information about our borrowing policies and how to use our self-borrowing stations, and learn how to find books and other resources in our collections. Sign up and start getting the most out of your membership! 

The Library, in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport and Communications and Tasmu Coders, an initiative that promotes computing and information technology among young adults, presents this Python mathematics workshop. Participants will be able to create a Python program that enables them to enter any two numbers and do the multiplication to display the answer. Join this session to learn more.

On hot summer nights in old Doha, grandparents and grandchildren slept on the rooftops to catch the evening breeze. On those unforgettable nights, grandparents told mesmerizing Hazawi (stories) to the little grandchildren that spoke of a sea monster and a woman with goat legs. In celebration of National Day, join us from your home to listen to stories from Qatar's past. 

Join us for this talk to listen to a critical analysis of Doha’s urban megaprojects and iconic architectural landmarks, in addition to local and traditional architecture and urbanism. Projects presented will include Education City, the Museum of Islamic art, Qatar National Museum, Msheireb, and traditional souqs and neighborhoods.

In this session, you will get acquainted with the concept of reading and discovering practical applications that help young people to use reading effectively in their communication, discover themselves and learn about other cultures around them. This session will be presented by Dr. Rania Al-Sawalhi, member of the teaching faculty in the College of Education at Qatar University.

Are you wondering how to become a world record title-holder? Join this session with Ramkumar Sarangapani, who will share his experience and tips on how you can earn this prestigous award!

In this session on Arabic calligraphy, we will introduce you to a new variety of calligraphy. Master Arabic calligrapher Hassan Al-Hajj takes us on a journey to learn more about Persian calligraphy and its aesthetics.