Older Posts: 2009

It’s a baby!

We are excited and proud to announce the arrival of the latest GWL baby. Our precious Librarian, Wendy, brought Lucas into the world on 10th August, 8lb 6oz worth of […]

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A Busy Autumn with Lifelong Learning

Here at GWL we are looking forward to a busy Autumn Programme with writers evenings, women’s studies, singing and banner making, and more! Why not come along to one of our exciting events or courses.

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Strange requests made to archives

‘Photograph of Jesus’ a short animated film that takes the strange enquiries made to an image archive and creates a surreal and funny stopmotion collage that travels through the archive’s stacks. Mostly, we don’t get enquiries that are this strange, but somehow it seemed to ring a bell…

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Captured Hearts: New Brunswick’s War Brides

Melynda Jarratt, author of “War Brides” and “Captured Hearts” visits from Canada along with Mrs Boone, genuine war bride returning to her original home country, to talk about Melynda’s new book and Mrs Boone’s many wonderful experiences.

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Calling all our Tweeps!

You can help the Library become this year’s Glasgow ‘Twestival’ Local Charity and help us raise funds for our move to the Mitchell Library. Vote now to nominate Glasgow Women’s Library for the Glasgow Twestival in September!

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Glasgow Twestival

You can help the Library become this year’s Glasgow ‘Twestival’ Local Charity and help us raise funds for our move to the Mitchell Library. Vote now to nominate GWL for the Glasgow Twestival in September!

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Make Your Own Herstory

Make Your Own Herstory are inviting women from all walks of life to respond to the chapters on their interactive web-based project.

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Women on Wheels

Would you like to explore areas in and around Glasgow on two wheels? Are you interested in joining a group of like-minded ladies to cycle some routes in and around Glasgow?

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The Dusty Answers

The GWL book group pub quiz team are triumphant at the Oxfam Literary pub quiz.

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Sudden Collapses in Public Places, Apologies for Absence and The Poetry Cure

Darling envisioned new ways of understanding illness, a patient administered poetic cure

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