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SUMMARY:Hiya Biya - Kids Workshop
DESCRIPTION:with Hadiqaa × National Museum of Qatar \nPart of Countryside: A Place to Live\, Not to Leave Exhibition \nAn introductory workshop connecting children to Hiya Biya through planting and traditional practices. \nThis hands-on session invites participants to explore the basics of growing food while discovering local traditions through palm weaving. Children will get their hands in the soil\, learn how plants grow\, and take part in meaningful cultural activities in a fun and engaging environment. \n  \nWhat is Hiya Biya?\nHiya Biya is a traditional Gulf practice where children plant seeds in small woven baskets often made from palm leaves and release them into the sea while singing. Rooted in local culture and often associated with Eid Al Adha\, the tradition connects children to nature\, giving\, and community in a simple but meaningful way. \n\nWorkshop Activities:\n\nWelcome & Introduction (10 mins)\n\n\nIntroduction to Hadiqaa and Hiya Biya\nBrief discussion: Why growing matters in Qatar?\n\n\n Planting Activity (35 mins) \n\n\n Soil mixing and bed preparation \n Planting seasonal crops (e.g. corn\, aromatic herbs) \n Basic guidance on spacing\, watering\, and care \n\n\n Cultural Activity – Palm Weaving (30 mins) \n\n\n Introduction to traditional use of palm leaves \n Hands-on creation of a simple woven item* \n\n\n Reflection & Creative Activity (15 mins) \n\n\n Nature-inspired coloring or drawing \n Recap of key learnings \n\n  \nWorkshop Details: \nDate: Friday\, 15th of May 2026 \nTime: 4:30 to 6:00 pm. \nAge Group: For ages 5-12 years old. \nPrice: Free event \nLocation: Qatar Preparatory School (QPS) \n  \nImportant Information\n*This is a Free session\, we kindly ask you to register only if you are able to attend. To allow for check-in and preparation\, participants are advised to arrive 15 minutes before the session begins. \n\nNOTE: Add (+) quantity below before clicking on “Get Tickets”.
URL:https://hadiqaa.com/event/hiya-biya-kids-workshop/
LOCATION:Qatar Preparatory School (QPS) Courtyard\, 7GG9+MG8 Doha\, Qatar\, Doha\, Qatar
CATEGORIES:Kids Workshops
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SUMMARY:Hiya Biya - Kids Workshop
DESCRIPTION:with Hadiqaa × National Museum of Qatar \nPart of Countryside: A Place to Live\, Not to Leave Exhibition \nAn introductory workshop connecting children to Hiya Biya through planting and traditional practices. \nThis hands-on session invites participants to explore the basics of growing food while discovering local traditions. Children will get their hands in the soil\, learn how plants grow\, and take part in meaningful cultural activities in a fun and engaging environment. \n  \nWhat is Hiya Biya?\nHiya Biya is a traditional Gulf practice where children plant seeds in small woven baskets often made from palm leaves and release them into the sea while singing. Rooted in local culture and often associated with Eid Al Adha\, the tradition connects children to nature\, giving\, and community in a simple but meaningful way. \n\nWorkshop Activities:\n\nWelcome & Introduction (10 mins)\n\n\nIntroduction to Hadiqaa and Hiya Biya\nBrief discussion: Why growing matters in Qatar?\n\n\n Planting Activity (35 mins) \n\n\nDiscussion on soil quality and what plants need to grow\nAdding compost and preparing the soil\nPlanting Hiya Biya seedlings with hands-on guidance\n\n\n Seed Bomb Activity (25 mins) \n\n\nHands-on creation of seed bombs using soil\, compost\, and seeds\nDiscussion on how and where seed bombs can be used to support growth in nature\n\n\nLeaf Stamping Activity (20 mins) \n\n\nExploring different types of leaves and textures\nCreating prints using natural leaves on paper\nUsing colours to bring patterns and nature-inspired designs to life\n\n  \nWorkshop Details: \nDate: Friday\, 22nd of May 2026 \nTime: 4:30 to 6:00 pm. \nAge Group: For ages 5-12 years old. \nPrice: Free event \nLocation: Qatar Preparatory School (QPS) \n  \nImportant Information\n*This is a Free session\, we kindly ask you to register only if you are able to attend. To allow for check-in and preparation\, participants are advised to arrive 15 minutes before the session begins. \n\nNOTE: Add (+) quantity below before clicking on “Get Tickets”.
URL:https://hadiqaa.com/event/hiya-biya-kids-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Qatar Preparatory School (QPS) Courtyard\, 7GG9+MG8 Doha\, Qatar\, Doha\, Qatar
CATEGORIES:Kids Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hadiqaa":MAILTO:support@hadiqaa.com
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