We have exciting events lined up for you this week! From film screenings to exhibitions that aim to develop Qatar, ladies’ fitness days, and more! We’ve got you covered! Our events list will be out every Sunday. Keep following ILQ for more event updates and information!
April 30 Sunday - May 7 Sunday
The Art of Tea-Making — Every Sunday
Are you a tea addict? If you are, then you’ll love the Japanese tea-making workshop during the whole month of May over at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel!
You’ll get the opportunity to learn about the traditional tea ceremony while learning brewing techniques, tea facts, lore and tea etiquette featuring Sencha and traditional Matcha.
As part of the workshop you’ll receive unlimited tea and coffee, and petit fours.
Ticket purchase: No tickets needed
Price: QR 150
Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Doha
Time: 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
For reservations and inquiries: Contact +974 4484 8505 or +974 4484 8000.
Project Qatar Exhibition 2017 — Monday-Thursday
One of Qatar’s biggest annual exhibitions, Project Qatar, is taking place this year for its 14th edition! The International Construction Technology & Building Materials Exhibition will be taking place at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre (DECC), from May 8-11.
The show provides a unique and dynamic platform for buyers and suppliers to make contacts and drive future developments in Qatar’s multibillion construction sector.
Ticket purchase: No tickets needed
Price: It’s free!
Venue: Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), Qatar
Time: 7:30 pm
For more information visit: http://www.projectqatar.com
Ladies Training Days at Losail International Circuit — Tuesday
Girls just wanna have fun! The Losail International Circuit will be hosting Ladies Training Days twice a month!
The Losail track will be open only for ladies to be able to exercise in one of the largest venues in Doha with privacy, as well as enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, such as cycling, walking, running or rollerblading
Bicycles and gear will be available so ladies won’t have to bring their personal cycles from home. There will be special trainers available to provide yoga lessons, a mini-bootcamp; walking, jogging and other activities. There will also be an allocated area for children. A small rental fee for bicycles will be charged starting from March 7, 2017: QR 35 for 1st hour, QR 40 for 2nd hour.
You will be asked to complete a registration form and sign a waiver.
Distance: The Track is 5.31km long. You can do as many laps as you like during the scheduled time.
Security: There will be an abaya and bag check-in station. No men will be allowed inside the track area. CCTV will only be monitored by female staff.
*Please note only boys under 9 years of age will be allowed inside the track.*
Ticket purchase: No tickets needed
Price: It’s free!
Venue: Losail International Circuit, Doha
Time: 5:00 pm
Visit their website for more details: http://www.lcsc.qa
A Window on Contemporary Arab Cinema — Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
It’s movie time! Grab your popcorn, the Doha Film Institute is presenting a series that focuses on work by young artists in the region. A Window on Contemporary Arab Cinema will showcase 4 films alongside a compilation of short films from across the Middle East.
Short Film Program
Wednesday, May 10, 5:30 pm, Katara Drama Theatre
Maqloubeh
Selma
Waves ’98
The Desert Fish
The Wall
Wednesday, May 10, 8:00 pm, Katara Drama Theatre
Eyes of a Thief
Thursday, May 11, 8:00 pm, Katara Drama Theatre
Dégradé
Friday, May 12, 5:30 pm, Katara Drama Theatre
The Dark Wind (Reseba)
Friday, May 12, 8:00 pm, Katara Drama Theatre
Ali, the Goat and Ibrahim
Ticket purchase: Online
Price: QR 75
Venue: Katara Drama Theater, Katara Cultural Village
Time: 5:30 pm and 8:00 pm
Book tickets here: http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/events/dfi-cinema#A_Window_on_Contemporary_Arab_Cinema
International Women's Day Fundraising Gala Dinner — Friday
Time to get glam and suit up for a cause! The International Women’s Day Fundraising Gala Dinner is happening this weekend! Look and feel good at the extra special dinner on Friday!
Ticket purchase: At the door or online on Qtickets
Price: QR 250 (includes dinner), discount if 4 to 8 tickets purchased
Venue: Sheraton Grand Doha Resort and Convention Hotel (Salwa Ballroom)
Time: 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
Nurses Fun Day — Friday
You’ve heard of America’s got talent, Britain’s got talent, but have you heard of Nurses got talent?! The very first NURSES got talent is happening right here in Doha!
Come witness and support some of our most talented Nurses in the country!
Know someone who could be the first NGT Winner? Or want to know more about the event and the different performances, raffle draws and activities? Get them to join! Check out the details below!
Ticket purchase: No tickets needed
Price: It’s free!
Venue: Hilton Doha Hotel
Time: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Website: https://www.facebook.com/WeGoQatar/
Contact: [email protected] or call +974 55548772
Whose Line Is It Anyway? — Saturday
The popular improv comedy show “Whose Line is it Anyway?” hits the stage in Qatar this weekend! Come watch Andy Smart, Ian Coppinger, Stephen Frost and Steve Steen crack some great one-liners as they interact with the crowd and improvise their way through the night!
Ticket purchase: Online
Price: QR 150
Venue: Grand Hyatt
Time: 8:30 pm
Website: http://www.aliveentertainment.me
Book tickets here: https://www.q-tickets.com/events/WHOSE_LINE_IS_IT_ANYWAY
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