I started volunteering with GWL to get some library/ information experience, purely to help me get a job in that area. I didn’t know much about the library beforehand, but am so glad I went for it.
Author: Gabrielle
Hear from our volunteers!
A short video in which one of our volunteer tour guides and history detectives Lesley Orr reveals how she got involved and what she loves about volunteering with us.
Clydeside Women’s Heritage Bike Ride Launch
One of our cycling volunteers shares here what to expect from the Clydeside Women’s Heritage Bike Ride: The launch of a cycle route in Glasgow commemorating the history and achievements of […]
Instructions for a heatwave by Maggie O’Farrell
Our volunteer Jane Carmidy recommends Instruction for a heatwave: On reading the blurb I thought I had read this novel but I think I was confusing it with ‘The vanishing […]
21 Revolutions Publication Internship
We are looking for an intern to support us with the marketing and distribution of the 21 Revolutions publication across Scotland.
Sessional Worker Vacancy- Young Critics Project
The deadline for applications for this post has now passed.
Glasgow Women’s Library and Me
In August 2012 a friend of mine told me about Glasgow Women’s Library and after a phone call from the lovely Gabrielle I joined the volunteer team.
Volunteering with us
In the first of a series of volunteer testimonials to be released over the next few months, volunteer Jennie Brosnan talks about the Lesbian Archive, the GWL blanket, and why she loves volunteering with us.
Putting Women Cycle Writers on the Shelf
To mark Book Week Scotland, CTC’s Cycle Development Officer in Scotland, Suzanne Forup, has launched an appeal for books by female cyclists which can be added to our shelves.
The Virgin Blue by Tracy Chevalier
Our volunteer Elaine recommends: The Virgin Blue by Tracy Chevalier Having read and enjoyed “The Last Runaway” by Tracy Chevalier I was eager to read more of her work. “The […]