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21 Revolutions Podcast: Zoe Wicomb: Writing Lesson

By Laura | Published 21st May, 2013

In the ninth of our new Glasgow Women’s Library podcasts, Zoe Wicomb reads her work, Writing Lesson and talks about the inspiration behind the work.

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What’s On this Summer at GWL

By Laura | Published 16th May, 2013

Summer is almost here, although you wouldn’t believe it looking outside at the moment. We have some great activities for you to take part in, no matter where you are in the world!

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Join one of our Women’s Heritage Walks this Summer

By Laura | Published 16th May, 2013

Join one of our unique and inspiring Women’s Heritage Walks this summer and learn while taking in some sunshine (we hope).

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You can help us to Keep GWL Running!

By Alison | Published 13th May, 2013

On 12th May 2013 twenty-five GWL staff, volunteers and supporters ran/or walked the BUPA Great Women’s 10K in Glasgow to Keep Glasgow Women’s Library Running. There’s still time to sponsor the team to help keep GWL running!

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An update on our move

By Sue | Published 16th April, 2013

We haven’t yet relocated and are still open here at Berkeley Street, but planning is well under way for our move…

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Check out our fresh new Spring Events Programme

By Laura | Published 23rd February, 2013

Our latest What’s On guide will be available to pick up from the library from the 25th January, but we thought that you might like a sneak peak at what we have coming up during February to May 2013 including what’s on for International Women’s Day.

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21 Revolutions Podcast: Leela Soma: Boxed In

By Laura | Published 21st February, 2013

In the sixth of our new Glasgow Women’s Library podcasts, Leela Soma reads her new story, Boxed In, and talks about the inspiration behind the work.

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21 Revolutions at Bar Gandolfi

By Helen DeMain | Published 29th January, 2013

Glasgow Women’s Library is delighted to announce that Bar Gandolfi, in the heart of the Merchant City, will be showing a selection of our fabulous 21 Revolutions prints from 4th February to 4th March.

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21 Resolutions

By Adele | Published 11th January, 2013

It’s New Year and this time around I’m making 21 resolutions. Join me if you can to feel great and make a big difference to your women’s library.

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21 Revolutions Podcast: Elizabeth Reeder: Everyday Wintergreen

By Laura | Published 21st December, 2012

In the fourth of our new Glasgow Women’s Library podcasts, Elizabeth Reeder reads her new story, Everyday Wintergreen, and talks about the inspiration behind the work.

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What’s On this Summer at GWL

Summer is almost here, although you wouldn’t believe it looking outside at the moment. We have some great activities for you to take part in, no matter where you are in the world!