Tag: National Lifelong Learning
Glasgow School of Art Degree Show Tour
The Library is offering a guided tour of the Glasgow School of Art degree show for our learners and volunteers.
Film Screening in Clydebank
As an end of term farewell to our Researching Women’s History group in Clydebank, we are hosting a film screening and discussion at the Hub Community Centre. You Play Your Part was produced by film-maker Kirsten MacLeod, who worked in collaboration with women from Govan as they reflected on their lives by the river Clyde. This film was made in association with Plantation Productions and the University of the West of Scotland.
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Celebrating IWD in Dumbarton
The National Lifelong Learning team are heading to Dumbarton for International Women’s Day 2011. We are going to be holding a stall at an event organised by West Dunbartonshire Women Against Violence Partnership.
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Coatbridge: Researching Women’s History
Following on from our success in Clydebank, we are running a new Researching Women’s History course in Coatbridge…
Researching Women’s History in Clydebank
This 10 week course, starting in January 2011 at Dalmuir Community Centre in Clydebank, will focus on women’s history in Clydebank. Join in with the group and research Clydebank suffragettes or create your own project about another Clydebank woman.
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Glenburn Girls book launch and celebration
Launch of writing anthology from the Glenburn girls group in Renfrewhsire at Glenburn Library, Paisley.
Library visitors from around Scotland – Women in Public Life group, Falkirk
The WEA Women in Public Life group from Falkirk are the latest national group to visit GWL in our new premises. This community based learning group have researched the history of the suffragettes in Falkirk and are currently working on an environmental project. After an introductory visit from Morag, the library’s national lifelong learning development [...]
Researching Women’s History in Clydebank
Would you like to find out more about women in the Blitz; the suffragettes in Clydebank; the Singer factory strikers; and women who worked in the shipyards? Jane Rae, Mary Haldane, Jenny Hyslop – do you know the stories of these women? Or maybe there is another woman from Clydebank’s past you would like to know more about…
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Hello from Kriss Nichol of Wigtown Women’s Walk Group
Hi, I’m Kriss, one of the members of Wigtown Women’s Walk Group. It doesn’t seem like only 15 months since the group was set up. That was back in April 2009, after an event I organised for International Women’s Day and invited Glasgow Women’s Library to do a presentation on their women’s heritage walks in [...]
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Opportunities for Women Market Place in Argyle
This event, organised by Engender’s Women into Public Life project, gives women in the Argyle area a chance to find out about training and about the opportunities available for them to influence the decisions that affect their lives.
