Be bold and submit your short stories and poems to our annual writing competition. We’re following Book Week Scotland’s theme – HOPE. Feel free to interpret the theme in any way you like and we can’t wait to be enthralled by your entries!
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Tell Her Story: Call Out for Honour-Based Violence Stories Exhibition
Tragically, around 12 women in Britain are killed each year due to honour crimes. Many more cases go unreported due to fear and silence. In recognition of National Honour Based Violence Day on July 14th, Glasgow Women’s Library invites you to help us shine a light on these hidden stories.
Maud Joachim’s Hunger Strike Medal comes to GWL
Through a public fundraising appeal and with support from the National Acquisitions Fund, GWL was able to succesfully bid on a hunger strike medal awarded to suffragette Maud Joachim in 1909 by the Women’s Social and Political Union.
Join Our Team
Glasgow Women’s Library is seeking to recruit a Facilities Management Officer. We are looking for a committed individual who can embrace a challenging role to join our dynamic team.
A Warm Welcome awaits at Glasgow Women’s Library
People who visit GWL regularly describe us as warm, welcoming and friendly. Everyone who visits is greeted by one of our staff team when they first come into GWL – […]
Job Vacancy: Engagement and Outreach Development Worker
Glasgow Women’s Library delivers innovative events and activities across Scotland, from reading groups to women’s history courses. We’re seeking a new team member to help to deliver these activities to a diverse range of women across Scotland.
An update on visiting Glasgow Women’s Library
There is no longer a legal requirement to wear face coverings indoors in public buildings in Scotland. However, as we continue to prioritise the health, safety and comfort of our Glasgow Women’s Library visitors, volunteers and staff, and in line with continued guidance, we ask that all visitors, volunteers and staff continue to wear face coverings when moving around the building.
Job Vacancy: Production Coordinator
We are seeking a Production Coordinator to work with and across the GWL team to deliver our vibrant programmes of events and exhibitions.
Three Decades of Changing Minds: Marking 30 Years of Glasgow Women’s Library
Glasgow Women’s Library is thrilled to be the recipient of a grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a two year project to interpret, safeguard and share our own 30-year heritage, and enable us to ‘look back to move forward’.
Join the GWL Team
We are seeking two new team members, a Project Coordinator and a Project Archivist, to help take forward Three Decades of Changing Minds: Marking 30 Years of Glasgow Women’s Library