Past Events

Advanced Imaging Techniques and Microfading Tests for Heritage Objects
In English
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Documentation, dissemination, analysis — modern imaging methods can fulfill many tasks in libraries, archives and museums. This workshop will introduce participants to the techniques of analytic light imaging, multispectral imaging and reflectance transformation imaging.
Western Travelers and the Image of the Other Through the Heritage Library Collection: A Panel Discussion
In English
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This panel discussion will explore the famous names that have marked travel literature and their itineraries, discoveries and contributions to the knowledge of the “other.”
Children's Book Club: Eid Shoes
In English
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As part of the Library's Children's Book Club, join us for a discussion of Hethaa Al Eid (Eid Shoes). We will talk about the joys of dressing up for Eid, followed by a fun activity.
Introduction to Google Drive
In English
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This workshop will introduce Google Drive, one of the leading cloud computing tools today. This training will also give you a good entry into the world of cloud computing.
Nights of Rhythm and Poetry
In English
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In this program, Dr. Mahrous Borik will perform his Arabic poems that reflect the emotions of the immigrants who miss their homes. You'll also enjoy the rhythms of the oud, played by one of Qatar's most talented musicians, Muhammed Alsulaiti. Join us and bring friends and family along.
Baking Workshop for Young Adults
In English
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Are you into baking or want to learn new baking skills? Dina Aqqad, the owner of Dlicious, will teach you how to bake and decorate different cakes.
Stretching Hero
In English
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Stretch those muscles as high as a tree, and spread your arms as wide as an eagle soaring the sky! We welcome children ages 6 to 10 to join us for this series of friendly stretching sessions with certified instructor Parul Kochak.
Travel the World With Mango Languages
In English
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“To learn a language is to have one more window from which to look at the world.” – Chinese Proverb
First Blanket for My Baby
In English
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A baby's first blanket is an important companion as he or she grows up. That blanket is even more special if you make it yourself with love and warmth. Expecting mothers are welcome to join us to create wool blankets for their babies.
Phone Photography
In English
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You don't need a fancy camera to take great pictures. Bring your phone and let’s get creative around the Library!