Past Events

Did you know that chess improves memory, problem-solving and IQ? It's also a wonderful way to improve focus, flex those creativity muscles, and most importantly, kids have fun playing.

We are pleased to invite you to visit and explore Qatar National Library. Our staff are happy to give you a tour highlighting the Library’s services and resources.

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

All pictures are made with tiny dots of color! Gather the materials below and prepare to create art using the dotting technique by making one dot at a time:PencilColored markersWhite paperEraser

In collaboration with Little Thinking Minds, the Children’s Library is pleased to announce the Summer Reading Challenge! Seize what is left of the summer and encourage your kids to read. Summer reading helps avoid summer reading loss, better known as the summer slide. Challenge finishers will receive special prizes to enjoy, including various books to read and own, coupons, certificates, and more.

Join us in this session and learn how to recognize, locate and evaluate different types of sources and use them in your research.

Join our virtual knitting and crochet circle meetup and learn how to crochet the flag of Palestine. Please show us what else you’re working on, too! Everyone is welcome, including beginners and those who want to learn. Grab your yarn and needles, and let’s chat! 

The Library is pleased to collaborate with Emerald Publishing on this session, which will give you a general introduction and guide to Emerald's online resources. We'll also show you a platform demo to show all of Emerald's useful features.

Join us for our virtual English Fiction Book Club meeting. We will discuss The Rosie Project, by Graeme C. Simsion. To borrow the title, click here to make an appointment and request the book. 

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