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10+ Things to check out in November
Eid Laser and Light Show
Sun 6 Nov – Wed 9 Nov
7:30pm – 10pm
Katara Esplanade
Day 1: Laser & light show and Water Fountain
Days 2-4: Laser & light show and fireworks
More infoCIRS – Center for International and Regional Studies
Monthly Dialogue: Eckart Woertz
Mon 14 Nov
6pm – 7:30pm
Georgetown University Qatar - Faculty Conference Room
Must RSVPDoha Tweetups
Talent show night (calling all local musicians!)
Tue 15 Nov
6pm – 9pm
W Doha
If you are interested in performing contact HaniTextiles and Costumes in Islamic Eurasia
Talk by Yuka Kadoi - Asian Art Historian
Wed 16 Nov
6:30pm
Education Centre, 2nd Floor Classroom - Museum of Islamic ArtThe League of Extraordinary Comedians - Volume 5
Thurs 17 Nov
Show start 8pm, doors open at 6pm
Majlis Ballroom, Sheraton Hotel
Tickets available at Virgin Megastores, Sheraton Hotel or onlineThe Pursuit - a Mathaf-inspired scavenger hunt
Teams will seek locations featuring tokens, using Smartphones to snap and upload photos through Twitter. The first team to correctly catalogue the photos claims a prize!
Sat 19 Nov
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Souq Waqif
To register your team click here by Nov 15Center for International and Regional Studies
Fouad Ajami The Best Day after a Bad Emperor is the First: Tracking the Arab Spring
Mon 21 Nov
6pm
Grand Hyatt Must RSVPDoha Tweetups
Tapping into the Art scene in Doha
Tue 29 Nov
6pm
Katara Art Center
More infoWorkshops at the MIA this Month
August the strong - this 4 day exploratory workshop based on various techniques and materials used the temporary exhibition, The Dream of a King – Dresden’s Green Vault
20 -23 Nov
9am -12pm (4 sessions)
M Level Workshop at MIA
RSVP hereHats On! Hats Off! Children’s workshop
Ages 3-8 yrs.
Sat 19 or Sat 26 Nov
1pm -3pm
M Level - Debriefing Room MIA
RSVP hereExhibitions and ongoing events
The Arab Games Exhibition
4 Oct – 23 Dec
QMA Gallery in Katara
More info“The Dream of a King – Dresden’s Green Vault” exhibition
2 Nov -26 Jan
Temporary gallery, ground floor MIA
More infoAn Eloquent Eye: Recent Works by Mohamed Zakariya – Exhibition
25 Oct – 10 Jan
4th floor , Museum of Islamic Art
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Doha News: January: A cornucopia of Qatar events
With the holidays behind us, January can be a depressing month for many people.
Fortunately, for those of us who live in Qatar, the weather is gorgeous and there is not shortage of things to do this month.
Here’s a short list of what’s going on in January - please feel free to add your…
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A slow start to the year - in Doha
Doha Trade Fair
1st – 10th Jan
Doha Exhibition Center
11am to 10pm daily & 2pm to 10pm on Friday
More info hereGreen Market - QF
7th Jan
Recreation Center, EC
9am – 1pmQatar Faculty of Islamic Studies - Open Day
10th Jan
QNCC
6pm
qfis.orq.qaDoha Tweetups – January Tweetup
14th Jan
Katara
6pm
Follow @dohatweetups for more detailsAl Khor Fly-in Day
13th – 14th Jan
Al Khor airport
9am till 4:30pm
More info hereWorkshops at the MIA this Month
August the Strong – 4 session workshop
15th – 18th Jan
Museum of Islamic Art
9am – 12noon
Details for other workshops herePhoto credit Bilal Randeree
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Enough activity in February to keep you warm
Eastern Europe Festival of Music and Arts
Tues 7 Feb
7:30
Qatar National TheatreAfrican-American folk songs
Wed 8 Feb
7:30 pm
Qatar National Theatre
Free tickets hereDoha International Food Festival
8-11 Feb
Doha Exhibition CentreTakashi Murakami exhibition EGO
Thur 9 Feb (Opening)
Al-Riwaq Exhibition CentreWheels n’ Heels
10 Feb
2pm – 10pm
Museum of Islamic Art Park
More infoPre-Valentine Comedy show
13 Feb
7 pm
The Pearl – Qatar
Get tickets hereLecture by Peter Bergen: “The Awakening: How Revolutionaries, Barack Obama and Ordinary Muslims are Remaking the Middle East”
13 Feb
6pm
RSVPQatar Sports Day
14 Feb
Education City Recreation center
Activities for kids all day longQatar Total Open
13 - 19 Feb
Qatar Tennis Federation
More info hereYusuf Islam/Cat Stevens concert
16 Feb
8pm
Museum of Islamic Art Park
Tickets here“Wadaiko” Japanese Drum Performance
22 – 23 Feb
Katara Cultural VillageJapanese Movie Nights
29 Feb
Museum of Islamic Art Auditorium -
10+ Things to check out in April
Organ Donation: Sharing the Gift of Life
Mon 2 Apr
6pm – 8pm
Lecture Hall#4, WCMCQ, Education City
Info hereDome of the Rock - Meaning and Monumentality
Wed 4 Apr
6:30pm – 8pm
MIA AuditoriumMIA Park Bazaar
Sat 7 Apr
MIA Park
Info hereQF Green Market
Sat 7 Apr
9am – 1pm
QF Recreation CentreTEDxEducationCity
Sat 7 Apr
1:30pm
QNCC
Info herePremiere of “Sudan: Divided Identity, Divided Land”
Wed 11 Apr
5pm – 7pm
Northwestern University, Education City
Info hereDoha Tweetups – TEDxSalon “Building Communities”
Wed 11 Apr
6pm - 9 pm
Katara Building 15
Info hereTEDxSummit
Mon 16 April
Katara
Info herePLATFORM DOHA
Wed 18 Apr
9am – 5pm
Qatar University – Ibn Khaldoon hall
Info here8th Al Jazeera International Documentary Film Festival
19 Apr – 22 Apr
Sheraton Hotel
Info hereHowl’s Moving Castle – Japanese Movie Screening
26 Apr – 7pm
27 Apr - 7pm/10pm
MIA Auditorium
Info here
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