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Things to do in Doha: 1-7 August, 2021

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A new week brings exciting events with it in Qatar! What are you definitely doing?! Our Things To Do listing comes out every Sunday at 10:00 am, so do check it out. For more events around you, visit iloveqatar.net/events!

Note:
Based on Qatar Cabinet's decisions on Phase 3 of the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions effective from 9 July 2021, kindly check with the respective event hosts before booking or participating.

As per COVID-19 restrictions set by the government, please make sure to abide by the precautionary measures such as wearing a mask, physical distancing, showing your Ehteraz green status, and frequent hand washing.

Ongoing

The Things We Leave Behind Exhibition

The Things We Leave Behind Exhibition
Image Credit: Katara Cultural Village

Do you love art? Explore the vivid colours and experience the story that American artist Paul Valentine wants to tell us in this virtual exhibition by Katara Cultural Village. Do share this event with your friends and family!

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Until 2 August 2021

Maternal and Child Health Forum: Benefits of breastfeeding for the mother and baby

Maternal and Child Health Forum: Benefits of breastfeeding for the mother and baby
Image Credit: MoPH

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is conducting a series of educational sessions to shed light on women's and children's health. This also offers participants the opportunity to have their questions answered by experts. Click here to register!

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Until 12 August 2021

Children Summer Camp

Children Summer Camp
Image Credit: Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center

At this summer camp, children can gain knowledge while also having fun. The summer camp activities include Islamic studies, arts & crafts, Arabic language, and more!

Details:

  • Location: Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center
  • Date: 1 August 2021 - 12 August 2021
  • Time: 09:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Ticket Purchase: Online
  • Phone: +974 4444 7444
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: http://www.binzaid.gov.qa

Until 1 September 2021

Seagrass Tales, Dugong Trails

Things to do in Doha: 18 July - 24 July, 2021
Image Credit: NMOQ / ILQ Staff

Do you know all about Dugongs in Qatar and other fun facts? The National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) in collaboration with ExxonMobil Research Qatar (EMRQ) is currently running an exhibition on Dugongs. This exhibition introduces these amazing creatures and their habitat through fun facts and interactive exhibits. You will also get to learn about the important work of scientists studying Dugongs in Qatar and how we can protect them and their environment through both science and everyday actions.

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Until 15 September 2021

Katara Beach Water Sports

Katara Beach Water Sports
Image Credit: Katara Cultural Village

Enjoy water sports with your family and friends at Katara Beach until 15 September 2021. What are some of your favourite water sports to do in Qatar?

Details:

  • Location: Katara Beach
  • Date: Until 15 September 2021
  • Time: 03:30 am - 11:00 pm
  • Phone: +974 5544 9862
  • Instagram: @kataraqatar

Until 15 September 2021

Mal Lawal 3 - Celebrating collectors in our community

Mal Lawal 3 - Celebrating collectors in our community
Image Credit: NMOQ

If you love museums and exhibitions, you're going to love this one too! Mal Lawal, in this edition, features 26 collectors and a variety of objects, including manuscripts, weapons, maps, coins, heritage items, jewellery, clothing, vintage cars and more. Are you excited?

Details:

  • Location: National Museum of Qatar
  • Date: 18 June 2021 - 15 September 2021
  • Time: Saturday to Thursday: 09:00 am – 07:00 pm, Friday: 1.30 pm – 07:00 pm
  • Phone: +974 4452 5555
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: www.nmoq.org.qa

Until 31 December 2021

Virtual Exhibition: Women of the pandemic

Virtual Exhibition: Women of the pandemic
Image Credit: Katara Cultural Village

Love looking at art and works of artists? In this virtual exhibition, hosted by Katara Cultural Village, get to view the works of various artists under the title - 'Women of the pandemic'. This is a collaboration between female Qatari and American artists.

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Ongoing

Virtual #BigBMeetUp

Things to do in Doha: 18 July - 24 July, 2021
Image credit: Bosco Menezes

BigB MeetUp, a community initiative by Bosco Menezes aims to inspire, inform, educate and spread the news of the good deeds that individuals and groups of people do. Tune in to the weekly virtual #BigBMeetUp every Saturday at 08:00 pm on YouTube or Facebook Live and have a great time!

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    Which of these will you be definitely doing this week? Do let us know in the comments section below! Do share this article - it keeps us going!