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Ethical Gift Ideas from Glasgow Women’s Library

Published on 28th November, 2019 by GWL

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December is just around the corner and with this month comes the season of giving. We believe that giving gifts for Christmas, or at any other time of the year, shouldn’t come at the expense of our planet or people. If you’re looking gifts that are ethical and environmentally friendly, look no further than the following suggestions from Glasgow Women’s Library.

GWL + FLUP: The Podcast with Natasha A. Kelly

Published on 25th November, 2019 by GWL

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In this first episode of Glasgow Women’s Library and FLUP the podcast, Tomiwa Folorunso sits down with author, curator and lecturer Dr. Natasha A. Kelly.

GWL + FLUP

Published on 25th November, 2019 by GWL

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In October, members of the GWL team headed to Brazil to attend FLUP, a literary festival that takes place in Rio de Janeiro. Here Tomiwa Folorunso reflects on her time at FLUP.

Relocated and Cancelled Events in November and December

Published on 18th November, 2019 by GWL

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Due to ongoing work to replace our boiler, we have unfortunately had to relocate and cancel some of our events. Read this post for full details.

Boiler Update: Temporary Opening Hours

Published on 13th November, 2019 by GWL

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From Monday 18th November until we open again in the new year (on Monday 6th January 2020), we will now be closed on Mondays and Fridays and we will have reduced opening hours on Thursdays.

#WomanOfTheWeek Ece Temelkuran

Published on 11th November, 2019 by GWL

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Follow our #WomanOfTheWeek campaign to discover more about incredible women writers from around the world.

NMRD Object of the Month: Roller Derby Game Programme

Published on 1st November, 2019 by GWL

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The National Museum of Roller Derby is the UK’s first permanent collection of ephemera and memorabilia relating to the sport of Women’s Flat Track Roller Derby. November 2019’s NMRD Object of the month is a game programme from the British Championships Southern division.

Boiler Watch

Published on 31st October, 2019 by GWL

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Read this post for updates on the replacement of our boiler, including a building closure on Saturday 9th November.

Access to the Archive and Museum collections

Published on 9th October, 2019 by GWL

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Our archive and museum collections will be closed to researchers from 11th October to 4th November 2019.

NMRD Object of the Month: Lil Rollers Colouring Book

Published on 4th October, 2019 by GWL

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The National Museum of Roller Derby is the UK’s first permanent collection of ephemera and memorabilia relating to the sport of Women’s Flat Track Roller Derby. October 2019’s NMRD Object of the month is the Lil Rollers Colouring Book.