• Black History Month

Children’s Literary Lane

Join us to hear readings from the children’s authors Dr. Darius Walker and Nicole Alexander.

February 14, 2025 @ 1:00 PM 3:00 PM

At the green lawn by the pool side at the St. Regis Hotel, Doha

Event poster with Georgetown University Qatar and Children’s Literary Lane in large letters. The letters are filled with illustrated children reading and riding a unicorn. Also marked: Celebrating Two Decades in Qatar.

About

Join us to hear readings from the children’s authors Dr. Darius Walker and Nicole Alexander. They will be reading from their books “The Ship and the Jungle” and “Kaida’s Magical Naptime”. We will also have various children’s activities such as face painting and bookmark coloring.

Speakers

Dr. Darius Walker

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