The She Settles in the Shields exhibition offers a unique opportunity to meet the women who travelled to Scotland from all over the world, in search of family, love and security. At the Hidden Gardens as part of Eid on the Drive.
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Doors Open Merchant City Women’s Heritage Walk
This walk is now fully booked. 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.
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.
Aspiring Young Women
The Adult Literacy and Numeracy Team are delighted to be working with the young women in Drumchapel again. Our long term literacies support has gone down a storm and the girls have done some fantastic work in the past month.
She Settles in the Shields & Pardesi Heroes
The She Settles in the Shields exhibition offers a unique opportunity to meet the women who travelled to Scotland from all over the world, in search of family, love and security. The exhibition will be complemented with photographic archives of South Asian pioneers by artist Basharat Khan.
(Closed) Calling All Volunteers!
We’re having a clear-out of our library and archive area. If you’d like to help, please come along Thursday 1st and/or Friday 2nd October to help move boxes and tidy up. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty in and bring along a duster!
Grand Autumn Clear-out
We’re having a clear-out of our library and archive area, and there are a number of ways you can help!
Feminist Lines of Flight
GWL staff Hannah Little and Adele Patrick have been meeting with the artist Kate Davis who is working on a collaborative exhibition ‘The Long Loch: How do we go on from here?’ and a related programme of activities with the celebrated American artist Faith Wilding.
Autumn Escapism
Looking for something relaxing and fun to do over the next few months, why not try your hand at meditation, singing or banner making….or all three!
Settling in, windy roads and Cairngorm sunsets…
Just settling into my new role developing National Lifelong Learning at GWL and really enjoying it. Having spent the first few weeks getting to know the team, I’ve now started […]