Tag: National Lifelong Learning

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.

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Callout: Second-wave feminism in NE Scotland, 1972-1990

Glasgow Women’s Library needs your stories! Were you: Involved in Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp? Active in the socialist and feminists movements between 1972-1990? Active in the North-East of Scotland around the same time?

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Wigtown Community Festival-Mapping Her-story

GWL and Wigtown Women’s Walk Group are hosting an Open Day event as part of the Wigtown community festival. Mapping Her-story is open to all ages and will highlight the lives, history and acheivements of Wigtown women past and present.

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One Small Step for women across Scotland

Over 120 women were inspired to take One Small Step and participate in our one day conference at the Mitchell Library on Tuesday 23rd March 2010. Delegates of all ages and backgrounds came from across Scotland, including Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, Alloa, Dumfries and Galloway, Ayrshire, Fife and Stirling and participated in our day of talks [...]

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Wigtown Women’s Walk launched on International Women’s Day

Glasagow Women’s Library at Wigtown Women’s walk launch.

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GWL at Dundee International Women’s Centre

GWL lifelong learning staff travelled to Dundee International Women’s Centre in February and March as part of our National Lifelong Learning programme. Morag and Syma led a session introducing GWL’s mobile exhibition She Settles in the Shields. This exhibition tells the untold stories of migrant women in Pollokshields. Told in their own words, the women [...]

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One Small Step

Women’s Walking Event: Inspiring and engaging culturally diverse women into walking.

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Your Women’s Library in the Highlands

Introduction to national lifelong learning @ Glasgow Women’s Library. Eden Court Theatre, Inverness.Free of Charge. For more information contact Morag Smith.

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Women’s Work in the Highlands

This free conference looking at working women in the Highlands and the history of women’s work will take place at the new Highlands Archive Centre, Inverness.

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