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Khalid Elsawi
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The Peninsula Online
Doha, Qatar: With the reopening of schools and the end of the summer vacation approaching, here is a list of fun educational activities this weekend in Qatar.
The Limits of My Language are The Limits of My World
Until December 5
10am-8pm
The media Majlis Museum at Northwestern Qatar
This exhibition, inaugurated by The Media Majlis Museum at Northwestern University in Qatar, explores the intricacies of the Arabic language, its influence, and its prospects. It also examines the difficulties Arabic media encounters in comparison to other languages, particularly in an English-dominated digital landscape.
The exhibition prompts visitors to consider how Arabic can become a leading language in the future and who could possibly contribute to that, from policymakers to media professionals and educators. Read more .
School Checklist 2024
Until August 31
4pm – 10pm
Ground Floor at Msheireb Galleria
The School Checklist 2024 features a nostalgic theme inspired by 80s and 90s Qatari school days, offering workshops and educational activities. Families will revisit 80s and 90s school days as they move through various stations, completing enjoyable activities on a Checklist and receiving a special gift upon completion.
Cosmic Canvas-Space Art Exhibition
Until September 20
10am-10pm
Al Thuraya Planetarium, Katara Building 41
The Katara Cultural Village Foundation, in collaboration with the International MAPS Foundation, is presenting the third installment of the Cosmic Canvas-Space Art Exhibition, showcasing space-related artworks by 19 talented artists from Qatar, along with one each from the United States and Russia. Read more .
LET THE GAMES BEGIN: 3-2-1 Summer Paralympics Festival
August 31 - September 5
Starts at 4pm
3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
In celebration of Ali Radi Ali Arshid representing Qatar in the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum will be hosting a summer festival of exhilarating activities under the theme“LET THE GAMES BEGIN: 3-2-1 Summer Paralympics Festival”. Read more here.
Atlantis - The Immersive Odyssey
Until August 31
10am onwards
Msheireb Galleria (opposite
Families and solo explorers alike are sure to be treated to a groundbreaking immersive experience that merges advanced technology, breathtaking visuals, and engaging storytelling to transport you to the mythical, underwater city of Atlantis. Tickets here .
Palestine: A Journey through Time Book Display
Until October 31
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday: 9am–7pm; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: 9am–9pm; Friday: 1:30pm–7pm
Museum of Islamic Art
The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) library invites you inside a rare book room that showcases a unique collection highlighting significant moments in the history of Palestine. This exhibition is intended to express solidarity with Palestine amidst its ongoing conflict and provide the public with an opportunity to explore and appreciate the historical and cultural richness of Palestine. Entry is free with museum admission.
Qatar Rail #BackToShool event
Until September 3
2pm-10pm
Sport City Station on Doha Metro's Gold Line
In partnership with top school supplies retailers, Qatar Rail is hosting the #BackToSchool event, where“prominent bookstores and retailers gather to showcase their exclusive offers.”
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