Qatar Preparatory School (QPS) is a new creative hub developed for Qatar Museums under the patronage of Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. Built in 1962 as a public school, it has graduated some of the most prominent leaders in Qatar today, including HH Father Emir, HH Abdullah bin KhalifaContinue reading "Qatar Preparatory School (QPS) Courtyard"
Celebrate World Environment Day with a hands-on family workshop exploring the world of microgreens, small but nutrient-rich plants that can easily be grown at home. Participants will learn how microgreensContinue reading "Microgreens by Roberta Rosini – Family Workshop"
Celebrate World Environment Day with a hands-on family workshop with Hadiqaa, where kids and adults will learn the basics of composting and how food scraps can be transformed into healthyContinue reading "Composting by Tapaswi Gowda – Family Workshop"
with Hadiqaa × National Museum of Qatar Part of Countryside: A Place to Live, Not to Leave Exhibition An introductory workshop connecting children to Hiya Biya through planting and traditionalContinue reading "Hiya Biya – Kids Workshop"
with Hadiqaa × National Museum of Qatar Part of Countryside: A Place to Live, Not to Leave Exhibition An introductory workshop connecting children to Hiya Biya through planting and traditional practices.Continue reading "Hiya Biya – Kids Workshop"
Beat the heat and make a splash with our hands-on activities to cool of this summer at our community garden at Qatar Preparatory School! Workshop Activities: Water Propagation: Children learnContinue reading "Water Play! – Kids Workshop"
Qatar Museums and Hadiqaa invite educators to a teachers training session at the Countryside: A Place to Live, Not to Leave. The Countryside exhibition presents the rural landscape as aContinue reading "Teachers Training"
Learn how to select, care for, and maintain healthy indoor plants in this practical workshop led by Eng. Vicky Damalou. The session focuses on understanding plant needs, creating suitable indoor environments, and building confidence in caring for plants at home or in the workplace. What You’ll Learn How to choose the right indoor plants forContinue reading "Indoor Plants by Eng. Vicky Damalou"
A Talk with Dr. Guillaume-Augustin de Vaulx Agriculture in Qatar is often viewed through the lens of modern innovation and food security. Yet its deeper history, its ecological roots, social functions, and cultural significance, remains largely unexplored. Join Dr. Guillaume-Augustin de Vaulx, philosopher and biologist specializing in agroecology, for an in-depth talk examining the historicalContinue reading "The History of Agriculture in Qatar"
with Hadiqaa × Qatar MuseumsPart of Countryside: A Place to Live, Not to Leave Exhibition Taking place during the holy month of Ramadan, this special community harvesting experience invites families, students, and curious minds to slow down, reconnect with the land, and engage in meaningful action. Hosted within the Countryside: A Place to Live, NotContinue reading "Community Harvesting Day"
Learn how to successfully grow and care for vegetables during the summer season in Qatar. Led by Eng. Vicky Damalou, this practical workshop focuses on selecting the right crops, understanding seasonal challenges, and applying techniques that support healthy growth in hot climates. What You’ll Learn Suitable summer vegetables for local growing conditions Soil preparation andContinue reading "Summer Vegetables by Eng. Vicky Damalou"
Join Hadiqaa in collaboration with Qatar Museums for a practical and engaging community session focused on the basics of plant care and home gardening. This hands-on session is designed for gardeners who would like to better understand how to care for their plants with confidence. Each partcipant will repot their own plant, learn about soil,Continue reading "Everyday Gardening Session"
Explore the world of hydroponics and discover how plants can grow efficiently without soil. This hands-on workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of hydroponic systems, plant nutrition, and maintenance, making it ideal for beginners, hobbyists, and anyone curious about innovative gardening techniques. What You’ll Learn Introduction to hydroponics: principles and benefits Different types of hydroponicContinue reading "Basics of Hydroponics by Eng. Vicky Damalou"
