Events this week August 18 – 24

Events this week August 18 – 24

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By QL Events

This week in Qatar offers an array of engaging events for all interests. From preparing for the new school year at Msheireb's "School Checklist" to crafting leather bookmarks at the Kids' Leather Handicraft Workshop, there's something for everyone. Art lovers can explore the Cosmic Canvas - Space Art Exhibition and the 3D Qatar Workshop, while photography enthusiasts won't want to miss the Tasweer Dialogues for World Photography Day. Equestrians can train at the Al Shaqab Advanced Summer Camp, and families can enjoy the Baby Shark Show at Mall of Qatar. The Hunting & Falconry Stamps Exhibition continues at Katara, and science enthusiasts can participate in the Katara Space Science Program. Don't miss out on these exciting activities!

 

School Checklist 2024

Find BacktoSchool Happines at Msheireb! Enjoy a unique experience that takes you on a journey through time with your children at the “School Checklist” where you can complete fun and educational activities together preparing for the new school year.

Date: August 18-31, 2024

Timings:  4 pm – 10 pm

Location: Msheireb Galleria

 

Kids' Leather Handicraft Workshop

An exciting workshop to discover the tradition of leather crafting and learn about the different tools and techniques used to create beautiful leather pieces. With the help of our expert, you'll make your very own leather bookmark to take home. Get ready to create and have fun!

Date: August 21, 2024

Timings:  6 pm – 7 pm

Location: Souq Al Wakrah

Access: Tickets on www.embracedoha.com

 

Cosmic Canvas - Space Art Exhibition

Don’t miss the third edition of fine arts and photography exhibition at Katara Cultural Village, featuring original print art work from NASA and holographic art by artist Mariam Hashemi Brian.

Date: August 20 – September 20, 2024

Timings:  10 am – 10 pm

Location: Al Thuraya Planetarium

Access: Free

 

3D Qatar Workshop

Participants are invited to an immersive workshop where they will explore the captivating realms of coding, animation, and game development. The workshop offers a beginner-friendly 3D programming environment, carefully localized to showcase Qatari heritage and symbols. Suitable for 9 to 15 year olds.

Date: August 20, 2024

Timings: 10 am – 1 pm

Location: NMOQ's AI Digital Center

Access: Register on nmoq.org.qa

 

Tasweer Dialogues: World Photography Day Event

Tasweer Dialogues: World Photography Day Event - Launching Tasweer Talks with a Qatari artist and photographer Mashael Al Hejazi & Tasweer 2024 Awards Winners Announcement. During Mashael Al Hejazi’s residency at Fire Station in Doha in 2019-2020, Al Hejazi was commissioned to hold a solo exhibition titled: My Mother Lulwah's House, at Barahat Al Jufairi Majlis. She has been working with local photographers on projects to preserve the memories of Doha. Her project Tawtheeq focuses on the people and architecture of old Doha, capturing the rapidly changing daily life in the city. 

Date: August 19, 2024

Timings: 6.30 pm – 9.30 pm

Location: Fire Station (Cinema & Cinema Foyer)

Access: Register on tasweer.org.qa

 

Al Shaqab Advanced Summer Camp

Al Shaqab Advanced Summer Camp is here! Join an elite training experience with Cedric Triolet from August 19th to 30th. Riders at 90cm & above—register now!

Date: August 19-30, 2024

Timings: 8.30 am – 3 pm

Location: Al Shaqab

Access: Fees applicable

 

The Baby Shark Show

The Baby Shark show is coming to Mall of Qatar. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled event for the whole family!

Date: August 22-31, 2024

Timings: TBC

Location: Mall of Qatar

Access: Free

 

Hunting & Falconry Stamps Exhibition

The Katara Cultural Village presents the Hunting & Falconry Stamps Exhibition, from 14 August to 14 September 2024, 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, at the Arab Postage Stamps Museum, Building 22.

Date: Till September 14, 2024

Timings: 10 am – 10 pm

Location: Arab Postage Stamps Museum - Building 22, Katara

Access: Free

 

Katara Space Science Program 3rd Edition

 


Join in on the 3rd edition of the Katara Space Science Program 3rd Edition for interractive workshops, exchange programs, hands on activities simulation, and Q&A session with experts.

Date: August 20-22, 2024

Timings: 3 pm to 9 pm

Location: Katara

Access: For more details email info@katarassp.net

 

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