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Read, Relax, Recharge!Read, Relax, Recharge!
Badges of Honour
Badges of Honour
1st May, 2013 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Join us for the launch of our exciting new Heritage Lottery funded project, ‘Badges of Honour’.
Clydebank Women’s History Group
Clydebank Women’s History Group
1st May, 2013 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
This ongoing course will develop your skills in researching local women’s history and is suitable for beginners and experienced alike.
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Clydebank Women’s History Group
CANCELLED! West End Women’s Heritage Walk
CANCELLED! West End Women’s Heritage Walk
4th May, 2013 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This pioneering women’s heritage walk reveals a hidden history of the West End of Glasgow: pipe-smoking forewomen, revolting schoolmistresses, and the unique car made by and for women. A unique and inspiring insight into the hitherto unsung women who made the West End.
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CANCELLED! West End Women’s Heritage Walk
Clydebank Women’s History Group
Clydebank Women’s History Group
8th May, 2013 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
This ongoing course will develop your skills in researching local women’s history and is suitable for beginners and experienced alike.
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Clydebank Women’s History Group
Read, Relax, Recharge!
Read, Relax, Recharge!
9th May, 2013 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Are you a book lover? Or maybe you want to get back into reading again after a long break and don’t know where to start? Our friendly read-aloud group, led by Magi Gibson and Librarian, Wendy Kirk, offers the perfect chance to relax and…
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Read, Relax, Recharge!
Mapping Memorials to Women in Scotland Training: Edinburgh*SOLD OUT*
Mapping Memorials to Women in Scotland Training: Edinburgh*SOLD OUT*
15th May, 2013 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
These training sessions will introduce you to the Women of Scotland website which has now logged the stories of over 300 memorials to women.
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Mapping Memorials to Women in Scotland Training: Edinburgh*SOLD OUT*
Read, Relax, Recharge!
Read, Relax, Recharge!
16th May, 2013 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Are you a book lover? Or maybe you want to get back into reading again after a long break and don’t know where to start? Our friendly read-aloud group, led by Magi Gibson and Librarian, Wendy Kirk, offers the perfect chance to relax and…
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POSTPONED! Museums at Night: Witches & Wicked Women
POSTPONED! Museums at Night: Witches & Wicked Women
18th May, 2013 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Do you love things that go bump in the night and staying up late watching scary movies? Join the GWL team for our first ever Museums at Night event which is sure to be spine-tingling! Come for a behind-the-scenes tour of the museum with…
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POSTPONED! Museums at Night: Witches & Wicked Women
Women of the Necropolis
Women of the Necropolis
19th May, 2013 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Experience this fantastic women’s history walking tour that digs the dirt on Victorian society, unearths women’s achievements and exhumes the history of some of the women buried in the Glasgow Necropolis.
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Women of the Necropolis
Mapping Memorials to Women in Scotland Training: Portree
Mapping Memorials to Women in Scotland Training: Portree
22nd May, 2013 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
In partnership with WEA women at work: Mapping Memorials to Women in Scotland
Who are the women that helped build Scotland? How are they remembered?
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Mapping Memorials to Women in Scotland Training: Portree
Read, Relax, Recharge!
Read, Relax, Recharge!
23rd May, 2013 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Are you a book lover? Or maybe you want to get back into reading again after a long break and don’t know where to start? Our friendly read-aloud group, led by Magi Gibson and Librarian, Wendy Kirk, offers the perfect chance to relax and…
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Read, Relax, Recharge!
Read, Relax, Recharge!
Read, Relax, Recharge!
30th May, 2013 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Are you a book lover? Or maybe you want to get back into reading again after a long break and don’t know where to start? Our friendly read-aloud group, led by Magi Gibson and Librarian, Wendy Kirk, offers the perfect chance to relax and…
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This week I was very pleased to host a visit from Antoinette Seymour, the Archivist at the College of the Bahamas. Antoinette has been on a whistle stop tour of archives across Scotland and Glasgow Women’s Library was the last stop on her travels. Antoinette previously volunteered at the Library, cataloguing the records of ENACT [...]
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!
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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