The Police Training Institute celebrated the graduation of first batch for the course to deal with the security situations on Thursday 18 April 2013. Held from 7 April – 14 April 2013 in collaboration with British College of Policing (C.O.P), the course involved 14 participants from different security departments of Ministry of Interior (MoI). The […]
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Katara Art Center Introduces Community Supported Art Initiative
This month the Katara Art Center (KAC) launches the Community Supported Art programme (CSA), a new initiative in Doha. The CSA provides a platform for both emerging and established artists to present their work in a format that allows direct access to potential collectors of their work and to a wider audience. The CSA will […]
Laughter Really is the Best Medicine
Art of Abundant Living, a well-being and health coaching company in Qatar, is opening a new dimension in its wellness education programmes on Monday 15 April 2013. The health education will teach participants how laughter can be the best medicine. The event is being organised in collaboration with Gabi Pezo, a certified laughter yoga leader […]
British Council Aims to Empower Women in Qatar Through Educational Programmes
The British Council in Qatar will hold a series of four workshops, beginning Saturday 6 April 2013 to empower women in the country to accomplish their goals. Called the Springboard Women’s Development Programme, it aims to help women develop their skills and achieve better positions in both their professional and personal lives. Designed by The […]
Eight Leaders to Represent Qatar in Total’s First Alreyada Seminar in Abu Dhabi
Total announced the participation of eight Qatari young leaders in the first session of its ‘Alreyada, Connecting Young Leaders 2013’ seminar, to be held under the patronage of HE Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, the Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development of the UAE, from Wednesday 3 April – Saturday 6 April 2013 in […]
CICCD Holds Course on Anti-Drug Strategic Planning
A specialised course on development of leadership and strategic planning skills in the field of drug combating is taking place from Sunday 3 March – Wednesday 6 March 2013 at GCC Criminal Information Centre on Combating Drugs (GCC-CICCD). According to the director of the centre, Colonel Saqr Rashid Al Miraikhi, 26 trainees working in top positions […]
Bestselling Qatari Novelist Abdul Aziz Al Mahmoud Offers Writing Workshop
Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing (BQFP) and the Katara Art Center are organising a Historical Novel Writing Workshop led by bestselling Qatari novelist Abdul Aziz Al Mahmoud. The workshop will be on 4 March and 6 March at the Katara Art Center. Al Mahmoud is a Qatari engineer and journalist. He has a BA in engineering […]
Workshops at the Museum of Islamic Art
The Museum of Islamic Art continues to run their adults and children’s workshops in February: take a look at these courses for ideas of what to do: Into the World of Pattern is a Primary Workshop, for children aged 9 to 12 years of age. The three-day hands-on course allows young artists to explore geometry, symmetry […]
Marhaba Guide to the Weekend 17 – 19 January 2013
We’re halfway through the month already – if you’re still suffering post-holiday blues, cheer yourself up by getting out and about this weekend. Enjoy the cool weather while it lasts! For the culture vultures: Another chance if you haven’t already been to visit Yan Pei-Ming’s ‘Painting The History’. The exhibition’s closing date has been extended […]
Register now for Community Art and Design Classes starting in February
Hurry while stocks last! The Early Spring Community Classes 2013 will be starting soon at VCUQatar and some courses are already sold out. Many new and exciting art and design courses are on offer; there are more than 40 classes available for all ages, plus a special Spring 2013 Holiday Program for girls aged 10-14. Why not […]
A Harley in their Sights?
Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation has launched the QMMF Children Academy at Losail International Circuit and invited students of Al Khor International School to attend the opening event. Twenty students aged from six to eleven years old had their first experience of riding a bike under the eagle eye of instructor Mark Schulz and perhaps the […]
Dozens of children report LIVE from DTFF at NU-Q simulated live studio
Complete with lights, a green screen, on-site editing suite, and directors and technical staff from the NU-Q student body, the live studio allowed children aged eight and above to experience the roles of field reporter, field producer, anchor and weatherman. Everette E. Dennis, Dean and CEO of NU-Q said: Engaging the local community and fostering […]
Calling All Mums…
Healthy Eating for Families Series 2 is a collaborative initiative by Art of Abundant Living and Calgary International Pre-School and will start on Monday 12 November. The series is a combination of practical and exciting workshops and cooking classes for mums in Doha with children of all ages. The workshops have been designed to help busy mums […]
Fabulous photographs at the HOPE Exhibition, QNCC
The HOPE exhibition showcases a collection of work by the renowned photographer Reza and marks the beginning of a series of educational programmes that will take place in parallel with the 2012 WISE Summit, which will be held 13-15 November at the Qatar National Convention Centre. His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla bin Ali Al Thani, PhD, Chairman […]
Mada Courses at ictQatar for November and December 2012
The Mada course programme for the remainder of 2012 has been scheduled. All of the courses below will be held at Mada Center, ictQatar on Al Corniche from 12.00 until 2.00pm and are free! Theme for November: Communication Introduction to Technology for Communication Disabilities Wednesday, 7 November This course targets teachers and speech therapists and seeks […]
Last chance to enrol: Adult college preparation programme at Texas A&M Qatar
Texas A&M University at Qatar is offering a community programme called QUEST which is an innovative new adult college preparation programme specifically designed for employed Qatari professionals. The QUEST program refreshes the participants’ skills in math and English as well as study and test-taking skills; helping them prepare for entering the university. Classes will have […]
Get in touch with your artistic side with the oil on canvas workshop
Do you have hidden artistic talent lurking inside you? Take advantage of the opportunity to reveal him/her by taking the oil on canvas workshop organised by the Anima Art Education Center at The Pearl-Qatar. The course starts on 14 October with morning sessions for ladies (10-noon), Sundays and Thursdays and mixed evening sessions (6-8pm), Mondays […]
Freestyle Aquatics invites the physically challenged to dive
The Freestyle Aquatics Program is scheduled to host an event for the physically disabled at the American School of Doha (ASD) on Friday 12 and Saturday 13 October. On both days, the event will begin at noon and will conclude at 5pm. During the five hour long event, swimming and dive instructors will be ready […]
Opportunity to sign up for a new course at the Mada Center this September and October
Mada, the Qatar Assistive Technology Center, assists people with learning, visual, hearing, and physical disabilities, including dyslexia, on how to use Information and Communication Technology without barriers. The Mada Center, located at Al Nasr Tower B, 7th Floor, Al Corniche Road, has the following courses now available. SEPTEMBER 24th/ 25th September 12:00-14:00 – Learning Clicker […]
Summer Courses at VCUQatar a hit with students
Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar’s July Summer Art and Design Community Classes by noted local and international instructors were a great success with the students. The three-week Design Intensive course for students 16 and above had them explore traditional art media, digital media and photography as part of portfolio development. They also created individual projects […]
