Past Events

Be Conscious: Your Personal Signature
In Arabic
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Your signature is extremely important. By signing official documents, you are accepting the legal responsibilities that follow. Therefore, it is critical that you know the rights and obligations related to your signature.  
“De Mentor” Book Reading with Author Tessa Kollen
Dutch
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The Library is pleased to invite you to an evening with Dutch author Tessa Kollen. She will read from her latest novel De Mentor (“The Counselor”) and be available for a Q & A session afterward. The book is a murder mystery set at an international school and highlights several aspects of expat life. This event is organized in collaboration with the Dutch Speaking Association in Doha.
Storytime at the Library
In Arabic
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Join us for Storytime every Monday at the Children's Library. In January, we will read stories on the theme of light and make up our own together.
Toddlers Storytime
In English
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Bring your little ones to the Children's Library for a fun-filled morning of reading, music, movement and activities together.
Arabic Book Club: "Contemporary Arab Society," by Halim Baraka
In Arabic
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The Library, in collaboration with Georgetown University in Qatar and the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, is pleased to invite you to discuss the book Contemporary Arab Society, by intellectual and novelist Halim Barakat. The book introduces a systematic social analysis of Arab society and looks for ways to deal with the dilemmas of diversity and socio-political integration within Arab countries.
How to Choose Your University Specialization
In Arabic
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In this gathering, students will learn how to identify their strengths and educational preferences to help shape their choices regarding specialization as they continue their academic careers.
Young Adults Coding Club
In Arabic and English
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Programming is now at the center of the digital era we live in, and it's needed in many different jobs. If you are 12 to 18-year old and you enjoy programming, join our Coding Club and challenge yourself to learn the basics of programming.
How to be an Astronaut: Facts and Myths
In Arabic and English
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Astronauts have traveled farther than any other humans, voyaging to space to help us better understand our universe. To be an astronaut requires years of study and hard work. In this session of the Science Book Forum, we will discuss the skills, education, expertise and training required to be an astronaut.
Build Your Video Game in Alice
In English
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Alice is a 3D programming platform that supports the creation of video games and animations. It allows you to create fantasy worlds on your computer while learning programming concepts at the same time.
Introduction to 3D Modeling
In Arabic
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This workshop will introduce you to some of the basic techniques and concepts of 3D modeling and its software. You will learn how to create 3D models using specialized software and how to prepare the files for 3D printing.