Qatar National Library “Brings Something for Everyone Fascinated with Science”.

The programe of events kicks off on March 8 with a talk by whale expert Dr Nick Pyenson of the US National Museum of Natural History, who will share his extensive research.

The library is making learning entertaining for budding scientists, beginning with the wide range of activities planned for the Library Science Fair on March 13.

The theme continues on March 15 with a five-day Spring Tech Camp for kids aged seven to 18 years.
Children aged seven to 11 years can explore the fun side of science by conducting experiments that teach scientific fundamentals and reveal the “secrets of the world around us” in the Fun Science Experiments sessions scheduled for March 11 and 18.

On March 21, the library will host a workshop, ‘World Down Syndrome Day: The 21st Chromosome’, which will provide information about the condition and the best educational and behavioral methods used to further improve and develop the skills of those who have Down syndrome.The Young Adults Coding Club will hold a coding challenge for teenagers interested in programming on the same day.

On March 14, an afternoon workshop will look at ways everyone can do their bit for the environment by shining a light on sustainability and adopting green practices.

On March 27, ‘A Guide to Sustainable Living’ will explore the reasons for living a sustainable lifestyle and offer practical tips for starting this important journey.

The final day of the month, March 31, will feature the last of the science-themed events with the Qatar National Robotics Challenge.


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