Doha: Qatar Museums (QM) is delighted to unveil its vibrant September lineup, featuring a dynamic range of workshops, camps, and exhibitions.
These thoughtfully curated programs are designed to captivate and inspire audiences of all ages, providing enriching experiences that spark creativity and nurture learning for both children and adults.
The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) will host storytelling sessions, Family Day activities, and various art workshops for children and adults.
Family Day: Geometrical Shapes
September 14, 2024
3 pm – 5 pm
Join us for a monthly Family Day, taking place at MIA Atrium. Every month, we will be taking inspiration from MIA’s exciting collection. For September’s Family Day, get to learn more about geometric shapes with your family.
Free to attend, no registration is required.
Workshop: An Artist’s Adventure (For ages 5 to 7 years)
September 9-10, 2024
4 pm to 5:30 pm
The workshop will begin with a story time focused on the world of art. Together, the workshop lead and young participants will explore this creative, colorful world, followed by an activity.
Throughout the activity, participating children will be able to explore different craft mediums to expand on the things they learned in the story time, fortifying their knowledge of the art world. The workshop is free to attend.
Story Time at MIA Library: “I Can Do Anything That’s Everything All On My Own”
September 2, 2024
11 am to 12 pm
Bring your children along to this story-time session at the Museum of Islamic Art.
Come and join us in this family bonding story session to read I Can Do Anything That’s Everything All On My Own by Lauren Child.
This session is free to attend.
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art has curated a series of workshops designed to stimulate and inspire your creative side and a special storytelling session to enjoy with family.
Workshop: Art Making in Manara
September 11, 18, and 25, 2024
4 pm – 6 pm
In Art Making in Manara, every workshop is a surprise, where teens explore different aspects of Modern Art while creating works of their own.
Storytime for Family
September 14, 2024
4 pm – 5:30 pm
Explore the connection between art and storytelling through reading and sharing stories through the Storytelling session.
It aims to entertain, educate, preserve culture, and instill moral values through both stories and artwork.
Designed for children ages 7-12 and their families, this program offers a blend of education and enjoyment.
Workshop: Art lesson with Ismail Azzam
Every Sunday and Tuesday
4 pm – 7 pm
Join artist and curator Ismail Azzam for an art lesson at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art.
Participants will learn different portraiture techniques using various mediums, including pencil, charcoal, and paint.
The workshop aims to provide a stimulating atmosphere for developing artistic talent, sharing experiences, and engaging in artistic discussion.
The National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) will organize a storytelling session and an exciting tour on the occasion of World Tourism Day.
Hayya To Qatar
September 14 – 28, 2024
1 pm to 2:30 pm (English)
4 pm to 5:30 pm (Arabic)
In celebration of World Tourism Day on 27 September, participants will join an insightful journey about the major attractions in Qatar that are linked to the museum’s collection and narrative.
Storytelling: I can be Anything
September 7, 2024
5 pm to 6 pm
A unique experience awaits you. Join our storytelling full of imagination on a journey with Zoe, who can become anything.
Through our story, we learn what we want to become when we grow up, and in the end, we’ll draw a picture of our future.
To make this month more entertaining 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic & Sports Museum will organize 2024 Summer Paralympics activities and a Storytelling Programme.
Activities: 2024 Summer Paralympics
September 1 – 5, 2024 (Multiple Activities)
4 pm to 7 pm
To celebrate Qatar’s participation in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, the Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum is pleased to host the 3-2-1 Summer Paralympic Festival.
The festival will feature a variety of activities, offering attendees the chance to experience Paralympic sports demonstrations, participate in educational sessions, explore a guided tour of Paralympic history, and more.
Storytelling: Fastest Woman on Earth
September 28, 2024
4 pm to 5 pm
This month’s program features the book, “Fastest Woman on Earth” by Francesca Cavallo.
The book will be read aloud to children aged 7-11, providing a magical experience that sparks imagination and creates a love of reading.
Fire Station: Artist in Residence will host an exciting storytelling workshop for teenagers and adults to bring your stories to life.
Workshop: Cementing Your Story
September 17, 18, 2024
5 pm to 7 pm
We all have our unique stories that are looking for a way to come to life.
Join us for an engaging workshop on storytelling using an unconventional medium.
Bring your stories to life, through crafting cement story boxes!
Tasweer Photo Festival is offering an engaging workshop designed for photography enthusiasts eager to explore and expand their creative horizons.
Workshop: Tasweer Dialogues: Mixed Media Photography with Nadia Dada
September 13, 2024
2 pm to 5 pm
Join us for an engaging and hands-on workshop where participants will explore the creative fusion of photography and linocut techniques at FS Education Studio.
Bring a photograph of your choice and dive into a collaborative journey of artistic discovery.
Only limited seats are available, so register right away.
As the leading cultural institution in Qatar, Qatar Museums continues to enrich the cultural scene of the nation by offering diverse and engaging experiences for residents and visitors.
