Tribune News Network
Doha
Qatar National Library (QNL) is welcoming the summer with a dynamic schedule of public events this June, offering opportunities for historical exploration, creative expression and career development.
Opening the month on June 1, the Library will host a two-day workshop titled ‘Consulting British Historical Sources on Arab Gulf History: Focus on Post-Independence Records, 1968–1994’. Led by historian Anita Burdett, the session will provide participants with practical guidance on accessing, organizing and preserving historical collections. The workshop will emphasize oral history best practices through interactive exercises and case studies, offering valuable insights for researchers and heritage professionals
For younger audiences, the Library is holding its popular Storytime for Toddlers and Storytime for Children series. On June 1 and 29, children aged 4 years and younger will have the opportunity to read, play and have fun with a variety of activities. Meanwhile, children aged seven to 14 can look forward to storytelling sessions on June 2, 16 and 30, all designed to foster a love of reading.
All events at Qatar National Library are free, but prior registration is encouraged. For full details and to register, visit www.qnl.qa/ar/events or download the Library’s app via the App Store or Google Play.
