Are QNL and other libraries in Qatar reopening for the public when Phase 2 starts on 1 July 2020 as Qatar gradually lifts restrictions placed on different establishments in March 2020 as the coronavirus spread across the country? Read on to find out!
Qatar National Library (QNL) looks forward to welcoming you from 15 July with limited services, limited hours and limited capacity.
Because your safety and the safety of our staff is QNL's top priority, the library will be reopening with measures in place to help reduce the risk of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Here’s what you need to know:
Mathaf - Arab Museum of Modern Art Library: (will remain closed during Phase 2; reopening date not confirmed yet)
MIA Library: (will remain closed during Phase 2 till 2 August 2020 (Phase 3))
Maktaba Qatar: (will remain closed till they can clarify and finalise guidance for children; will post announcement soon; in the meantime, it's hosting activities on its Instagram for everyone; zoom camps and weekly storytimes and activities for library members).
Public Libraries: We've tried to get in touch some of the other public libraries like Al Rayaan Public Library, Al Khansa Public Library, Al Wakrah Public Library, Al Khor Public Library, Al Shamal Public Library directly and through the Ministry of Culture and Sports, but have not received any information yet on whether they will be opening in Phase 1 or not. We will keep you updated.
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