Check the websites for the events happening on the national day http://nationalday2010.com/ is the most comprehensive list. and there is also http://www.ndqatar.com/English/Events/Pages/Events-List.aspx :ty:

Hello. Maybe this is obvious to some people, but the http://www.nationalday2010.com/ doesn't state the location for the "Qatar Symphony" and the "Historical Car show". Also, does anyone know if there is an entry fee for either events? Thanks

Details: Open to Australians & New Zealanders only, see flyer for further details. Please RSVP the number of adults and children attending, plus whether you will bring your own picnic or to purchase food by email on or before the 07th December 2010. Where: Doha Rugby Club When: From 1pm Email: [email protected]

Details: For the 5th consecutive year, The Clash is back! Come and watch the most talented local bands thrash it out on stage to win the title of "Best Band in Doha!" Heats take place on the 12th, 19th & 26th November, with the semi finals happening on December 3rd & 10th. The Grand Final is on Friday December 17th. With QR15,000 in cash prizes and a top of the range 6 string guitar to be won, you don't want to miss it!

Details: The 145-lot auction will showcase works by over 65 artists from 24 countries, with 82 pieces in the sale which are contemporary interpretations of calligraphy. 'Hurouf: The Art of the Word' traces the developments of the Arabic script from its inception, with kufic leaves dating from the 8th century, through popular calligraphy of the 19th century to the highest calibre works by international calligraphers working today. In selecting some of the most talented, revered and

Details: Surprise all your family and friends this Christmas with scrumptious Christmas treats as learnt at The Ritz-Carlton, Doha Christmas Cooking Class. Cost: QR 265 net When: December 17th Time: 10 a.m. followed by three-course lunch Where: The Ritz Carlton Hotel Telephone: 4484 8503 or please feel free to visit our Christmas Reservations desk located at the main Lobby Website: http://www.ritzcarlton.com

Details: Gingerbread House Cooking Class Cost: QR 180 net, 5 years and above When: December 17th and 18th, 2010 Time: First Session: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. / Second Session: 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Where: The Ritz Carlton Hotel Telephone: 4484 8503 or please feel free to visit our Christmas Reservations desk located at the main Lobby Website: http://www.ritzcarlton.com *image

Bani Yafie’ Tribe to Commemorate National Day