Past Events

To celebrate Qatar Environment Day 2019, you are invited to leave your green fingerprint by planting trees on the Library grounds in Education City on 23 February. This event is organized by Qur’anic Botanic Garden (QBG) and the Library as part of QBG’s GHARS campaign, which aims to plant 2,022 trees and raise environmental awareness in Qatar.

Do you want to be a social media reporter for the Library and tell others about the most important books we offer? Then join us to learn how! Our Senior Information Services Librarian and TV presenter Ahmed Al-Malki will help you sharpen your reporting skills, and we'll film various stories around the Library.

In this session, you'll learn how to create an effective and informative profile on LinkedIn, one of the most popular platforms for professional networking.

Women's health has a significant impact on their active role in society. Dr. Sahar Al-Ani, a consultant in obstetrics and gynecology, will discuss the most important health considerations that women must take into account, such as pregnancy and motherhood, throughout their lives.

The greatest technical innovations in the history of the harp came from France, and much of the best music for the instrument is French. The Qatar Philharmonic's harpist, Julie Sgarro of France, will perform three chamber works with her colleagues in the orchestra.

This workshop will introduce some of the basic techniques and concepts of 3D modeling and its software. Participants will learn how to create 3D models using specialized software and how to prepare the files for 3D printing.

Groovy buttons, colorful buttons, big buttons, small buttons—children go crazy for buttons! In this activity, children will learn mathematic operations through singing and playing. They will add and subtract with Pete the Cat and his four groovy buttons. Join us to help your child solve problems in a fun and educational way.

Unleash your creativity and make your own distinctive art pieces from a variety of different materials.

In this casual three-hour structured discussion, professors, researchers and students will engage in a dialogue to exchange and share their experiences with doing research in Qatar.

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!