Older Posts: 2011

Recent additions to the archive

There have been some fantastic additions to the archive this year. In recent months the following material has been donated to the Collection: Pamphlets owned by Annette Eick including Gallery:Women’s Poetry (1976), […]

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Latest volunteering opportunity…

Are you interested in promoting women’s wellbeing and encouraging them to celebrate their lives and share their stories with others? We are looking for volunteers to help with our new […]

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Volunteering at GWL by Lindsay

Lindsay on how she found out about GWL and her experience volunteering with the library

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Limited edition prints and bags available in our shop

Looking for a unique gift for the feminist reader in your life? We have a limited number of hand painted and screenprinted canvas bags and limited edition risographs available in our shop, created by curator Kitty Anderson and artists Anne-Marie Copestake, Kate Davis, Rachel Lowther and Lorna Macintyre.

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Wigtown Women’s Walk Podcast now free to download from GWL

Wigtown Women’s Walk group have now been active for almost three and a half years. This group of dedicated volunteers from the local community have accomplished a lot with support […]

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2HB: What we make with words

One of our volunteers, Hannah Ellul, is exhibiting a work at the CCA as part of the 2HB: What we make with words exhibition. Her artwork is based on her […]

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Personal Development Workshop with Terry Neason

The audience at our memorable Auction of Pleasures will remember being blown away by the performer Terry Neason. Terry, a Library supporter, is now offering workshops, sharing her own amazing […]

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Support GWL as you shop

It’s coming to that time of year when you might be considering shopping online more than usual.  If nothing else, so you can avoid the crowded shops and umpteenth hearing […]

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Reception Volunteers needed!

Would you like to join our team of welcoming and energetic reception volunteers? Reception volunteers are key to making GWL a warm welcoming place that women want to come to […]

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16 Days of Action

For 16 Days of Action to Eliminate Violence Against Women we are holding a couple of events in December 2011.

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