CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

Qatar

Things to do this weekend

Published: 26 Nov 2015 - 12:06 pm | Last Updated: 05 Nov 2021 - 08:54 am

Inji Efflatoun, Portrait of Inji Efflatoun, 1958

 

What’s your weekend plan?

Here’s a list of events happening this weekend in Doha

 

Go creative at Art in the Park
On Nov 28, Aspire Park will kick off its first session of the new season for Kids Art in the Park that will continue till March 26 from 10:30 to 12:30 every Saturday. The session includes various fun, educational and creative artistic activities for children under art tent, behind the kids’ main playground. More info on their website  

 

A peep into Arab art at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
Ongoing at Mathaf is the newly initiated exhibition Focus: Works from Mathaf Collection that features five solo exhibitions by Farid Belkahia (Morocco), Saloua Raouda Choucair (Lebanon), Faraj Daham (Qatar), Inji Efflatoun (Egypt) and Abdelhalim Radwi. The gallery is open from 3pm to 8pm on Friday and 11am to 6pm on other days. In case you plan to visit, be prepared as the main road to the museum has been diverted. http://www.mathaf.org.qa/en/focus

 

Cheer for the Titans at Aspire Zone
If art doesn’t interest you, then you and your friends could join in to cheer for the titans at Aspire Zone's Qatar's Strongest Man 2015 on Nov 27, Friday, at 3pm in Aspire Park. You will get to see ten of the strongest men in Qatar compete for this title. QSM15?
 

Catch the action of the FIA World Touring Car Championship at Losail Circuit

For the first time in the Middle East, the 12th and final round of the FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) will be held at Losail International Circuit on November 26 & 27. While at it, you could also grab a chance for free Go-Karting by showing your grandstand ticket. For details on the event and free shuttle service, click here

 

Interactive exhibition by Energy World Qatar at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center  
Energy World Qatar wraps up this weekend its interactive exhibition on breakthroughs in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center in West Bay. The event is open from 5 to 10pm on weekdays, 2 to 10pm on Fridays and 10am to 10pm on Saturdays. For more details: http://bit.ly/1R7T2Ej

The Peninsula