Past Events

In this exciting new series of courses, you will learn how to develop your own augmented reality app. With companies such as Apple, Google and Microsoft competing to become the leaders in the fields of augmented reality and virtual reality, now is a great time to catch the wave and develop skills in this innovative area. Participants who register for this workshop need to attend all three sessions. This session will be led by Marwen Hjiri, online via Microsoft Teams.

Productive Researcher is a new online series from the Postgraduate Peer Support Network Program (P2SN) aimed at encouraging researchers in Qatar to be intellectually productive through peer learning with leading academics around the world. In this series, we will learn and interact with these academics about their habits, procedures and thinking processes that make them the leaders in their field.

Join this session online via Microsoft Teams and explore the amazing electronic collection available for little 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-alongs, games, puzzles, printouts and more. To ensure you get the maximum benefit from this session, please keep your membership information ready, or if you do not have a membership, please request it here. 

This lecture by Mahmoud Zaki, the Manuscripts Librarian, will introduce patrons to the collection of manuscripts at the Library, highlighting its scope, status, digital platforms and services. Moreover, it will provide an overview of fundamental issues that are essential to understanding manuscripts and intellectual heritage, as well as the topics of the next lectures in the series.

Visual supports are non-verbal ways for children with autism spectrum disorder to communicate their needs and make sense of the world around them. This online training will introduce you to the different types of visual schedules and the importance of using these schedules, as well as ways to use them effectively at home. The event will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.

Join us to discover and explore the Library's various online resources, including ebooks, audiobooks, academic papers, magazines, newspaper articles and more. This event will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.

Join our Virtual Knitting and Crochet Meetup to share experiences, information and more. Show us what you’re working on every Thursday in July from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. Everyone is welcome, including beginners and those who want to learn. Grab your yarn and needles and let’s chat! The event will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.

Join us online via Microsoft Teams to discuss qualities for personal success. We will explore the Library's collection of ebooks and audiobooks on self-development. 

We are pleased to invite young adults, ages 12 to 18 years, to join us in the different sessions of this virtual camp, which will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.

In this online workshop via Microsoft Teams, which is part of our Young Adults Virtual Camp, the participants will learn how to design and create their own websites, which can be used for school or for fun.