Foreign Exchange

Join us for a **casual social dinner and evening hangout** in the heart of Doha! 📅 **Date:** Monday, 30 March 2026 🕡 **Time:** 6:30 PM onwards 🍜 **Part 1: Dinner @ Yellow River Supermarket (New Branch)** https://maps.app.goo.gl/EHbNQAT9byHW6HQH9 We’ll kick off the evening at the popular **Yellow River Supermarket food court** near Souq Waqif. Expect a wide variety of Asian dishes and a laid-back, easygoing vibe—perfect for mixing, mingling, and sharing a meal. ☕ **Part 2: Chitchat @ Souq Waqif Café** After dinner, we’ll take a short walk into **Souq Waqif** and continue the evening at a cozy café—great for conversations, desserts, and soaking in the traditional atmosphere. Place to be decided later. ✨ **What to expect:** * Friendly, international crowd * Casual, no-pressure setting * Great opportunity to meet new people 👥 Open to all – come solo or bring a friend! 📍 Please confirm your participation by sending private message (at least 3 hours before the event) or Whatsapp +81-70-4329-4075 💡 Pay as you order Come join us for good food, easy conversations, and a pleasant evening in one of Doha’s most charming areas 🌙

This May we find out how a harsh world regards a good man. In Fyodor Dostoyevsky's the idiot, we follow young Prince Myshkin, as he suffers through a society filled with noble miscreants, and backstabbing debutantes, while suffering his own fits of epilepsy. Join us, as we induldge in another masterpiece of club favorite Dostoevsky. Book Length 667pgs Book Sources: Qatar National Library Amazon Apple Bookstore Project Gutenberg: https://tinyurl.com/n8kn5t4t Standard Ebooks: https://tinyurl.com/23a9a37y Audiobook Sources - Audible Apple Bookstore Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/4rxj7vnm Librivox: https://tinyurl.com/5824ujpt (Part 01) https://tinyurl.com/2n3df2kw (Part 02) Follow @kitabclub.qa on instagram

Join us for a relaxed **urban art walk** and optional picnic afternoon! 📅 **Date:** Saturday, 4 April 2026 🕓 **Meeting Time:** 4:00 PM 📍 **Meeting Point:** Sport City Metro Station 🖼️ **Part 1: Mural Hunting Walk** We’ll explore the streets of **Al Aziziyah** and discover **14 large-scale murals** created by **14 international artists** during the *World Wide Walls* event in 2025. Expect color, creativity, and great photo spots along the way. 🧺 **Part 2: Potluck Picnic @ Aspire Park** After the walk, we’ll head to **Aspire Park** to unwind on the grass. Bring a snack or dish to share if you’d like to join the picnic! ✨ **What to expect:** * Casual social vibe & friendly crowd * Light walking at a relaxed pace * Public art, conversations, and park chill time 👟 Comfortable walking shoes recommended 🥗 Potluck (bring something small to share) Bring also picnic sheet to sit on. 📸 Cameras encouraged! Come enjoy art, fresh air, and good company 🌞

**Language Exchange over a drink. This is a free event and we welcome local and expats to come for a chat and some good company.** **Languages👂🏻💋:** **English, Arabic, Spanish, Chinese (and more depending on the attendees)** **Topics🗣 : Solutions to war peace** **Location: EL&N London in Msheireb** **We have certified Chinese and English teachers here who also speak Spanish and Japanese. We are looking for Arabic-speakers or anyone who wishes to practice these languages or just to connect.** **We choose a different place every week and this time** ***a rosy pink cafe in the posh neighborhood*****. Participants will be put in different tables based on number of people and langauge-pairs and swap places from time to time.** ***As customary to support local business, participants are responsible for paying for their own drinks and any order.*** ***Look for a blood Asian girl when you get there!!***

Let’s welcome the weekend with a beautiful **sunset walk and relaxed picnic by the sea**! 📅 **Date:** Friday, 3 April 2026 🕔 **Time:** 5:00 PM onwards 🚶‍♂️ **Part 1: Sunset Walk** We’ll start from **West Bay** and stroll along the scenic **Doha Corniche**, enjoying golden hour views as the skyline lights up. 🧺 **Part 2: Potluck Picnic @ MIA Park** We’ll end at **MIA Park**, where everyone is invited to bring a dish, snacks, or drinks to share. Relax on the grass, enjoy great company, and take in the stunning **West Bay night skyline**. ✨ **What to expect:** * Friendly, international crowd * Easy-paced walk (all fitness levels welcome) * Chill, social picnic vibes 🥗 **Potluck idea:** Bring something small to share (homemade or store-bought—both welcome!) Bring also picnic sheet to sit on. 📍 Meeting point: under the Hand Monument in Al Dafna Park at Doha Corniche near Sheraton Hotel https://maps.app.goo.gl/cdjCFmK84qQBzyfw7 📍 Picnic point: on the hill in far-end of MIA Park, called East Mound Skyline View Point https://maps.app.goo.gl/9KJxqBJYD8FnEDat8 👥 Open to all – come solo or with friends Come for the sunset, stay for the conversations, and enjoy one of Doha’s best evening views 🌆

**🎤 Sing It Out, Stress Out!** QMUNITY Karaoke Night is happening this Thursday and it is a good time to sign to let go, have fun, and release the stress the best way possible… by singing it out loud! ✨ Limited spaces available, don’t wait to grab your spot! Come as you are, bring your energy, and let’s turn the mic into therapy. 📅 Thursday, March 26, 2026 🕐 8:00pm 📍Hot Shots Café 🎟 50qar (varies per attendance count) 📝Limited Spaces 💬 Click to join the event chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/K8gh1knwd4HAS888eCsXrt?mode=gi_t Please note that YOU MUST JOIN THE CHAT to be included in this event.

Join us this Saturday, the 04th of April 2026 from 6 P.M. to 9 P.M. as Flaming Spirits Toastmasters Club embarks on a Speakathon consisting of multiple speakers. Along with this session, this meeting will also consist of an impromptu speaking session which will enable guests to deliver a short 1-2 minute speech along with an an insightful evaluation and feedback session. Guests are wholeheartedly welcome to join us and be a part of proceedings. However, prior confirmation is appreciated at least by Wednesday, the 01st of April 2026 since the venue needs to be notified of the head count for logistics and ease of convenience.

We meet to learn and practice American Sign Language and to grow our familiarity with Deaf culture. Facilitated by hearing folks (with a connection to a professional interpreter) using Deaf-created content. People of all ASL skill levels are welcome! As we learn, we hope to connect more with the Deaf community in Central Ohio. Join us as you're able! Come regularly or just once - whatever you're looking for! Each meetup will explore different topics related to ASL/Deaf culture, and will feature time to practice conversation with one another. Just bring yourself and a willingness to learn!

Hey Everyone! Let's meet at Belle's Bread Bakery and Cafe. There is lots of free parking and easy access to the cafe and many shops and restaurants as well. This is a great way to meet new and old friends while chatting about life and practicing English language speaking skills. All are welcome and encouraged to join us anytime between 11am and 1pm. Looking forward to seeing you soon.

Let's grab some coffee/food and share a morning chat! The East Market has an ample parking lot and outdoor and indoor seating. Grab a cup of coffee from Winston's Coffee & Waffles or on your way to East Market and meet us on the second floor - table behind or east of the elevator. Per what this group is about: "Everyone is welcome! International transplants to Columbus who want to improve language skills, Columbus residents who enjoy talking to people from other countries, and those who would like to discuss international travel and culture, and who enjoy getting together for good conversations."

Inspired by our successful events like "Saturday Mornings @ East Market" and other "Pot Luck in the Park" lunches, this gathering promises to be a blend of fun conversations, language exchange, and cultural insights, all while sharing wonderful foods with each other. Please bring a dish to share and anything you would like to drink. We will provide plates, plastic silverware and napkins. So, come hungry and ready to chat! Note: Since the weather is unpredictable in April, we have a couple of places in mind for the Pot Luck. We have reserved a room in the Dublin Library from 1-2:30 PM for the meal, if necessary. \* But if the weather is nice on April 12th, we are planning to meet in Bridge Park, possibly in the covered shelter area at 12:00 Noon. We will update the details closer to the date of the Pot Luck but wanted to get this out to everyone so that you can make plans for that day.

If you are interested in selecting investment choices for your 401(k) or other workplace savings plan, minimizing your income tax liability, or identifying the most effective investments for your brokerage account, we are the group for you. We are a local chapter of Bogleheads**®**, whose investment strategy can be found here: https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy Or you can peruse the Boglehead forum here: https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php I look forward to seeing you there. Mark Vonder Haar

Pay attention! We’re delaying a week for those of you who may be on Spring break and/or celebrating the holiday. Ok, no pancakes, but waffles-a-plenty. Join the local UX and Digital Design community for a casual monthly breakfast. Look for us upstairs!

**Welcome to the Women’s Columbus Bogleheads® Sub-Group** This sub-group is for **women who want to learn and discuss finances in a safe, supportive space**. For those interested in moving towards financial independence and retirement by learning investment basics, choosing your 401(k) investments, minimizing taxes, and more. We’re a local chapter of **Bogleheads®**, following a long-term, practical investment philosophy: [Investment Philosophy](https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy): https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy [Bogleheads Forum](https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php): https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php No question is too small, and no experience is too simple. Share, ask, and learn — at your own pace, without judgment, in a group of like-minded women. Let’s build confidence and knowledge **together**!