Since its opening in 2008, MIA has been presenting a programme of temporary exhibitions which illuminate the heritage of Islamic cultures across the globe.
What's On
Library Displays
The Astrolabe: Taker of the Stars
Until 31 August 2026
Travelling Exhibition
Islamic Art: A Journey of Splendor
Until 11 October 2026
Exhibition
Uzbekistan: Heritage in Motion
3 September - 28 November 2026
Exhibition
Ektashif Uzbekistan Exhibition
3 September – 28 November 2026
Library Displays
Discover the World Behind Kalila wa Dimna
25 August - 30 December 2026
Families and children
Event
MIA Family Day: The Legacy Lives On
22 August 2026 | 3–5pm
Panel discussion
The Experience of Good Governance in Qatar During the Reign of the Father Amir
22 August 2026 | 4-5pm
Children and Youth
Story Time
Planet Kids Club
25 August 2026 | 4 - 5pm
Adults
Film Discussion
MIA Majlis Film Club
30 August 2026 | 5 - 6pm
Adults
Drop-in
Spinning Art Label Design Lab for Health and Wellbeing
10 June – 31 August 2026
Adults
Reading group
Majlis Book Club
31 August 2026 | 5 - 6pm
Children and Youth
Workshop
Diwani Advanced
Every Saturday in September | 11am–1pm