We’re looking forward to a busy Autumn Programme with writers evenings, women’s studies, singing and banner making, amongst other things – just click on each course title for more information and watch this space as there is more to come…
Information Session for Introduction to Women’s Studies
What type of Society do we live in? What makes us who we are? Are women naturally more caring than men? Who came to Scotland between the 1830’s and 1930’s? Are there different rules for men and women? These are some of the questions we look at in our Introduction to Women’s Studies course.
Wednesday 19 August, 1pm to 3pm
Doors Open at the Library
Come and take a peek behind the doors of GWL, meet our new archivist and have at sneak preview at some of the library’s hidden gems of the collection.
Saturday 19th September, 10am to 1pm
Doors Open Merchant City Women’s Heritage Walk
For this years Doors Open weekend why not join Glasgow Women’s Library tour guides to discover the female stars that stud the fabric of the famous Merchant City.
Sunday 20 September, 10am to 12pm
Banner Making
Come along to our banner making sessions to use your arts and crafts skills in a relaxed and creative environment to produce a GWL and WEA banner to be taken on the Gude Cause re-enactment march in October.
Tuesday Afternoons on 22 and 29 September, and 6 October, 1pm to 3pm
Merchant City Festival Women’s Heritage Walk
As part of the 2009 Merchant City Festival you can join Glasgow Women’s Library tour guides in discovering the female stars that stud the fabric of the famous Merchant City.
Sunday 27 September, 2pm to 4pm
Singing for a Gude Cause
GWL and WEA are hosting 2 singing workshops for Gude Cause. The workshops will give you the opportunity to learn the songs for the Gude Cause march re-enactment. The workshops are open to any women who want to be involved whether you feel have singing ability or not!
Wednesday Evenings on 30 September and 7 October, 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Women Writers Unite: Experience Counts
The final in our series of Women Writers Unite events sees women writers come together to read their work and show that “Experience Counts”.
Wednesday 14 October, 7pm to 9pm
