Welcome to Marhaba’s Weekend Guide!
Experience a variety of activities this weekend! Visit Atlantis – The Immersive Odyssey for a unique journey. See contemporary art at Anima Gallery’s Solo Exhibition by Manolo Valdés. And don’t forget the Doha International Book Fair at DECC and more! Enjoy an exciting weekend filled with adventures and discoveries!
How are you spending your weekend?
Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
Where: National Museum of Qatar – Theatre
Timings: 7:30 pm
Entry Fee:
- QAR160 – (Regular Stalls – includes a donation to support the Doha Players community theatre)
- QAR120 – (Regular Stalls)
- QAR64 – (Student – Regular Stalls)
To book your tickets, visit QTickets
Why you should go: The Importance of Being Earnest is a quick, witty comedy where two men try to find out how long they can pretend their name is Ernest. Identities get mixed up, babies are found in handbags, and nonsense ensues.
Where: Doha Exhibition & Conference Center
Timings: 9 am – 10 pm
FREE Entry
Why you should go: Are you enjoying reading books? The Doha International Book Fair at DECC is a must-visit destination until 18 May, offering an enriching literary experience for book lovers and enthusiasts alike.
Where: Fire Station
Timings: 9 am – 7 pm
Prior booking required, click here
Why you should go: Conceived as a site-specific installation designed for Fire Station’s gallery spaces, the exhibition brings together historical works and new productions by the renowned Swiss-born artist.
Where: St. Regis Marsa Arabia
FREE Entry
Why you should go: Step into the world of Manolo Valdés’ artistry at Anima Gallery’s ‘Valdés’ exhibition! Explore his blend of socio-political commentary and artistic expression, reinterpretations of masterpieces, and captivating sculptures. Don’t miss out on this journey through contemporary art’s allure!
Where: Temporary Exhibition Gallery, 4th Floor, Museum of Islamic Art
Timings:
9am – 1 pm
8 pm – 11 pm
FREE Entry
Why you should go: For centuries, spider silk was coveted by those seeking to compete with the silk arriving from China and flooding the wealthy wardrobes and bedchambers of Europe. Golden Spider Silk charts the histories of the fascinating players determined to harness this rarest of silks, from the inception of the idea by the Frenchman François-Xavier Bon in 1709 to modern-day creators.
Where: Fire Station
Timings: 9 am – 7 pm
Prior booking required, click here
Why you should go: Conceived as a site-specific installation designed for Fire Station’s gallery spaces, the exhibition brings together historical works and new productions by the renowned Swiss-born artist.
Where: Doha Exhibition & Conference Center
Timings: 9 am – 10 pm
FREE Entry
Why you should go: Are you enjoying reading books? The Doha International Book Fair at DECC is a must-visit destination until 18 May, offering an enriching literary experience for book lovers and enthusiasts alike.
Where: St. Regis Marsa Arabia
FREE Entry
Why you should go: Step into the world of Manolo Valdés’ artistry at Anima Gallery’s ‘Valdés’ exhibition! Explore his blend of socio-political commentary and artistic expression, reinterpretations of masterpieces, and captivating sculptures. Don’t miss out on this journey through contemporary art’s allure!
‘Golden Spider Silk’ Exhibition
Until 6 July 2024
Where: Temporary Exhibition Gallery, 4th Floor, Museum of Islamic Art
Timings:
9am – 1 pm
8 pm – 11 pm
FREE Entry
Why you should go: For centuries, spider silk was coveted by those seeking to compete with the silk arriving from China and flooding the wealthy wardrobes and bedchambers of Europe. Golden Spider Silk charts the histories of the fascinating players determined to harness this rarest of silks, from the inception of the idea by the Frenchman François-Xavier Bon in 1709 to modern-day creators.
Pipilotti Rist: Electric Idyll at the Fire Station
Until 1 June
Where: Fire Station
Timings: 9 am – 7 pm
Prior booking required, click here
Why you should go: Conceived as a site-specific installation designed for Fire Station’s gallery spaces, the exhibition brings together historical works and new productions by the renowned Swiss-born artist.
Where: St. Regis Marsa Arabia
FREE Entry
Why you should go: Step into the world of Manolo Valdés’ artistry at Anima Gallery’s ‘Valdés’ exhibition! Explore his blend of socio-political commentary and artistic expression, reinterpretations of masterpieces, and captivating sculptures. Don’t miss out on this journey through contemporary art’s allure!
Where: Doha Exhibition & Conference Center
Timings: 9 am – 10 pm
FREE Entry
Why you should go: Are you enjoying reading books? The Doha International Book Fair at DECC is a must-visit destination until 18 May, offering an enriching literary experience for book lovers and enthusiasts alike.
‘Golden Spider Silk’ Exhibition
Until 6 July 2024
Where: Temporary Exhibition Gallery, 4th Floor, Museum of Islamic Art
Timings:
9am – 1 pm
8 pm – 11 pm
FREE Entry
Why you should go: For centuries, spider silk was coveted by those seeking to compete with the silk arriving from China and flooding the wealthy wardrobes and bedchambers of Europe. Golden Spider Silk charts the histories of the fascinating players determined to harness this rarest of silks, from the inception of the idea by the Frenchman François-Xavier Bon in 1709 to modern-day creators.
Where: The Ritz-Carlton, Doha
7 pm to 9 pm
Entry Fee: QAR100
Why you should go: Organised by Mike Park and Pearl Tennis Social, this event is specifically tailored for tennis players at the INTERMEDIATE level. Experience mixed doubles games every Saturday and Tuesday. To join the weekly matches, simply become part of the group and reach out to Mike at 7052 6109 via call or WhatsApp to receive invitations.
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