This year we’re continuing to celebrate Three Decades of Changing Minds. This means delving into the Glasgow Women’s Library (GWL) archive, using the materials we find to stimulate memories and […]
Author: Naomi Brown
Doors Open Days 2022
We are delighted to be throwing open our doors for Doors Open Day 2022. Visit the beautiful Category B-listed Carnegie Library, home to the world-famous Glasgow Women’s Library since 2013. Get […]
Bold Types Scottish Women’s Creative Writing Competition 2022
Be bold and submit your short stories and poems to our annual writing competition. This year, our theme is FINDING YOUR PLACE. Email your short stories and poems of up […]
Five years of Opening the Door wide to the world of women’s reading and writing
GWL’s Dr Adele Patrick writes about five years of the groundbreaking Open the Door Festival
May’s Digital Book Group Read: Ill Feelings by Alice Hattrick
The next book which we will be reading in the Digital Book Group is Alice Hattrick’s Ill Feelings, an intrepid, galvanising meditation on illness, disability, feminism, and what it means […]
Bridgeton Train Station: Temporary Closure
Please be aware that Bridgeton Train Station will be closed from the 13th of March until the 8th of May due to major improvement works on the track, tunnels and […]
New Year, New Opening Hours
From Wednesday 05 January we are delighted to announce that Glasgow Women’s Library will operate with extended opening hours. Going forward we will be open to the public from 10am […]
Festive Break
Glasgow Women’s Library will close for the festive break at 4pm on Saturday 18th December. We will reopen at 10am on Wednesday 5th of January. Please note that our final […]
Decolonising Women’s Rights: Indigenous Perspectives
Thanks giving means different things to different people, speaking on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous relatives crisis during COP26, Sikowis Nobiss believes we’ve still much to learn about history as […]
Glasgow Women’s Library Garnethill Walking Tour with Denise Mina | Book Week Scotland 2021
This pre-recorded film is part of the 2021 Book Week Scotland Digital Festival. Join Crime writer Denise Mina and Glasgow Women’s Library volunteer Melody House on this special, conversational tour […]