From drive-in cinema to art exhibitions, here are a few things you can do this weekend.
Drive-in Car Cinema
Film: Bambi (Thursday, November 12, 2020 6:30 PM)
One of the most famous Disney classics, which tell a warm touching story, about a young deer, named Bambi and his friend the rabbit Thumper and Skunk Flower.
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Film: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Friday, November 13, 2020 7:30 PM)
Four British children are sent to a country house to escape the bombing hell of London during World War II. One day Lucy finds a locker that she and her brothers take to a magical world called Narnia, and there they find the magic lion Aslan.
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Film: Chicken Run (Saturday, November 14, 2020 7:00 PM)
An award-winning movie from Dreamworks Studio; The story of a group of hens sentenced to a life where they only know how to lay eggs. One day a handsome American rooster arrives on the farm, and changes the lives of the chickens.
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Virtual WISH week
The WISH Doha Healthcare Week features programmes and activities organized with local partners in Qatar, but open to all globally. There will be a number of wellness activities and healthy living initiatives, taking place (outdoors and socially-distanced) at various locations around Qatar.
For more info and registration: https://2020.wish.org.qa/doha-healthcare-week/
Photo credit: Salim Matramkot/ The Peninsula
Healthcare workforce Exhibition
An exhibition launched to celebrate Qatar’s healthcare workforce and their efforts during the current pandemic has opened in the courtyard of Doha’s Fire Station arts complex.
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Glimpse of Nature Exhibition
“Glimpse of Nature” brings together a diverse range of practices and processes presented by current and past members of the Fire Station. Nature can be a source of inspiration as well as a source of materials for art.
For more info: https://www.firestation.org.qa/en/content/exhibition-glimpse-nature
Enclosed Realities Exhibition
Enclosed Realities showcases the artist’s exploration of our perception of reality and its limitations using abstract colours. Originally from Italy, Puppin works interrogate individual and unique view of the world by examining her own interpretation of reality.
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"Directions” - Virtual Exhibition
Katara in cooperation with Dar Hessa presents The Virtual Exhibition "Directions" by a group of artists
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Traditional Handicrafts Exhibition
The third exhibition for traditional handicrafts happening at the Cultural Village Foundation includes participants from Arab and foreign countries, showcasing folk costumes, wooden handicrafts, embroidery works and much more.
Where: Building 48, Katara
When: On until March 4, 2021; 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM (date unknown)
Republic of Color Exhibition
Katara presents “The Republic of Color”, an exhibition of 25 masterpieces of Dominican painting.
When: November 4 – 30, 2020 (10:00am – 10:00pm)
Where: Building 47, Gallery 1, Katara
Photo credit: Raynald C Rivera/ The Peninsula
Tasty Street
Tasty Street Qatar, a drive thru food festival organised at Katara with over 300 food kiosks. The event will be held until March 2021.
Where: Katara Shakespeare Street
When: Ongoing until 31 March 2021, (3 pm – Midnight)
Splendours of the Ancient East: Antiquities from The al-Sabah Collection
In celebration of the deep-rooted and unique relationship that Qatar shares with Kuwait, Qatar Museums is proud to present Splendours of the Ancient East: Antiquities from The al-Sabah Collection.
The National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) will unveil the landmark exhibition, Splendours of the Ancient East: Antiquities from The al-Sabah Collection, in its Temporary Exhibition Gallery.
Tickets must be purchased online in advance of your visit.
You will be required to show your EHTERAZ app on entry and to wear your own face mask
For tickets and more info: https://visit.qm.org.qa/
Where: National Museum of Qatar
When: On until January 3; 9am to 7pm from Saturday to Wednesday, Thursday from 9am to 9pm; and from 1.30pm to 7pm on Friday.
Vintage cars exhibition
The National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) has a unique vintage car exhibition aimed at providing visitors with an opportunity to walk down memory lane of the country’s rich history which will display 12 cars commonly used by the public in Qatar between the 1970s and 1990s.
You will be required to show your EHTERAZ app on entry and to wear your own face mask.
Where: NMOQ
When: Ongoing till November 15, 2020
