Past Events

Join us for Storytime every Monday at the Children's Library. In February, we will read stories on the theme of the environment and make up our own together.

Join us with your little ones for an hour of fun and engaging activities about colors and shapes.

Come join us for a concert by the Qatar Youth and Junior Choirs, who will perform a selection of Arabic and Western folk songs. Founded in 2013, the Qatar Youth Choir was awarded first prize in the inaugural Qatar National Music Competition in October 2017 in the Youth Category and recently represented Qatar at the World Choral Expo in Portugal. We are excited to host a full performance of the choir together with the younger Qatar Junior Choir at the Library for the first time!

Brazilian embroidery is a fine art that adds a wonderful touch of color and style to clothes. Join us every Saturday in February for the Brazilian embroidery workshop with the trainer and designer, Yasmeen Shehada.

Microsoft Excel is the most common spreadsheet program and has many useful capabilities. It can also be frustrating for users. If you're struggling with Excel or want to find out how you can get more out of the program, join us in this workshop that will give you more insight on how to avoid common mistakes in Excel.

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 important, kids have fun playing. Come to the Chess Club to learn the basics, make some friends and enjoy a little bit of competition.

Join us to discover and explore the Library's various online resources for middle school and high school students, including research tools, ebooks, audiobooks and periodicals.

Join this casual gathering of knitters and crocheters every Thursday from 9:00 – 11:00 AM to work on projects and share skills in a friendly atmosphere. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies and projects or borrow the Library’s needles and yarn. All skill levels are welcome, including beginners who are interested in learning. Be sure to check out our collection of books on knitting and crochet while you’re here!

Online research tools can save you time, expand your reach and provide you with valuable information. Join us for an express guide to three of the most popular research resources: Dropbox, Survey Monkey and Google Docs.

In this month's English Fiction Book Club, we will discuss In the Woods, by Tana French. The mystery is told through the eyes of an Irish detective attempting to solve a murder while coping with a traumatic experience from his own past.