Past Events

Did you know that chess improves memory and problem-solving skills, and raises IQ? It is a fun and engaging way to improve focus, think strategically and spark creativity. Join us for a weekly, informal chess gathering at the Library open to all ages and skill levels! Whether you are a chess enthusiast or just curious to learn how to play, come along to learn the basics, meet fellow players and enjoy a little bit of competition. 

QNL is pleased to host its Seventh Summer Camp for children and young adults, offering a wide range of engaging activities.

Are you looking for a space to share your passion for Threads Art? Join the weekly Creative Threads gathering, organized by a group of enthusiasts and held every Thursday morning.

Join us on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month for an open meetup, welcoming anyone who wants to learn, practice, or exchange languages. Connect with native speakers and fellow learners, improve your skills, and gain confidence in a friendly, multicultural space.

As part of the Qatar National Library Summer Camp and the Qatar–Canada–Mexico Year of Culture 2026, the Children’s Library invites children aged 3 to 11 to unleash their creativity in a special art session that combines handcrafts and creative artmaking.

QNL is excited to host its Seventh Summer Camp for children and young adults, offering a wide range of exciting activities.

As part of the Qatar National Library Summer Camp and the Qatar–Canada–Mexico Years of Culture 2026, unleash your creativity and join us for an exciting session of craft-making and art creation!

As part of the Qatar National Library Summer Camp and the Qatar–Canada–Mexico Year of Culture 2026, join us for a special adventure of Storytime sessions to celebrate friendship, imagination, and cultural discovery!

We are delighted to host the Seventh Summer Camp for children and young adults, offering a wide range of engaging activities.

Qatar National Library, in its capacity as the IFLA Regional Office for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), invites you to join the 'Librarians for Libraries' program. This initiative aims to develop librarianship skills across the MENA region through a series of engaging virtual sessions covering a variety of key topics.