Wed, November 4, 2026: Chapter 1. The Quran and The Birth of A Community of Believers

This discussion series is led by Shatha Almutawa, who earned her PhD in intellectual history, focusing on the history of ideas in tenth-century Iraq.

Week 1

Junk Journaling

Saturday, November 7 | 4:00 – 5:00 pm

Join us for a cozy junk journaling session! Bring your own journal and get creative with our collection of colourful scraps and cutouts. There are no rules, just plenty of materials to experiment with and make something uniquely yours.

Week 2

Basics of Crochet

Friday, November 13 | 4:00 – 5:30 pm

Learn the basics of crochet, from holding a hook to making your first stitches. Whether you've never crocheted before or just want to pick up a new hobby, this workshop is a great place to start. Beginner-friendly. All materials will be provided.

Week 3

Bedazzle Your Own Book

Friday, November 20 | 4:00 – 5:00 pm

Pick a pre-loved book from Kutubna and give it a makeover! Bedazzle it with beautiful rhinestones, gems and all things sparkly. Play around with different colours and designs, and turn it into something you’ll love keeping on your shelf. All Materials will be provided.

Week 4

Make Your Own Keychain

Friday, November 27 | 4:00 – 5:30 pm

Create your own personalised keychain at our DIY charm bar. Choose from a variety of charms, beads, and accessories, and put together something that matches your style. All materials will be provided..