We were really excited to hear that the West Dunbartonshire women’s history group have been successful in getting Sharing Heritage Lottery funding for a new project, to run from […]
Author: Morag
What is Strong? – Modern Scottish Women Artists exhibition in Edinburgh
Following the opening of the Modern Scottish Women artists exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh, GWL’s national lifelong learning project has organised special guided tours for women […]
Women Making History in West Dunbartonshire – time to celebrate!
In August last year The West Dunbartonshire Women’s History Group, supported by Glasgow Women’s Library, were awarded a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) Sharing Heritage Grant to fund a year-long project […]
Untold Stories of East Dunbartonshire Women
Glasgow Women’s Library have been working with the East Dunbartonshire Leisure and Culture Trails and Tales project and local people to uncover the hidden stories of women in East Dunbartonshire. […]
From feminism to marigolds – volunteer Philippa reports on the Harpies, Fechters and Quines festival
I got in touch with the GWL earlier this year. I’d heard about its work, and as a literature graduate, it combines two of my favourite things – feminism and […]
Women Poets Wanted!
We’re really excited about the Harpies, Fechters and Quines All Woman Poetry Slam at the Forest Cafe, Laurieston Place, Edinburgh,on Wednesday 24th June, and we’re looking for budding performance poets to strut their stuff on the night for our 3 judges and lucky audience.
Untold Stories from the East Dunbartonshire guides
The national project visited Torrance in East Dunbartonshire one Sunday for a fabulous vintage tea party which celebrated the 90th anniversary of girl-guiding in Torrance. We weren’t there just […]
Rachael Kerr talks about her placement with the national lifelong learning project.
From planning events and workshops to creating rosettes and banners, there hasn’t been a dull moment whilst being on placement at the Glasgow Women’s Library, and there certainly hasn’t been […]
Join our National Lifelong Learning Team
Due to the continued expansion of our National Lifelong Learning programme and the development of a Sharing Heritage lottery funded project in West Dunbartonshire, we are now recruiting for part-time sessional staff to join our dynamic team and help us deliver our unique learning programme in different locations across Scotland.
My placement at Glasgow Women’s Library
Annika joined us on a 5 week placement in August and September, working with the national lifelong learning and Mixing the Colours projects. Here she talks about her experience: When […]