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GWL sign being installed at the front of 23 Landressy Street

Signs of Progress at 23 Landressy Street

We are very excited to report that the internal works relating to the former ‘men’s reading room’ (we really must find a new name for this cracking new space!) are now complete for this phase, and the keys will be handed to us on Monday 7th September.

GWL Development Sign February 2015

Reporting on our Renovations

Our major renovation project started in November 2014, with the whole GWL team excited to be finally on-site and witnessing the daily progress of the build.

The GWL team ready to build a bright, exciting new era for GWL

Help us build our future as part of the GWL Board

Do you share our vision of a world in which women’s historical, cultural and political contributions to society are fully recognised, valued and celebrated by all? Glasgow Women’s Library is recruiting to its team of Non-Executive Directors.

The GWL team ready to build a bright, exciting new era for GWL

Building Our Future

Exactly a year after relocating to our beautiful new Bridgeton home at 23 Landressy Street, we are overjoyed to announce the start of building works to further transform our premises.

Duke St Prison Umbrella stand

Job vacancy: Museum Curator

The deadline for applications for this post has now passed.

We’d like your feedback about Glasgow Women’s Library

Having relocated to permanent premises, with a major capital renovation project imminent, GWL is at the most exciting stage of development in its 23 year history. This is a good time to gather feedback from those we value the most – our users and supporters, without whose input GWL could not have been developed and sustained so successfully.

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Creating a Women of the Games Legacy Collection

As these wonderful Games draw to an end, Glasgow Women’s Library would like to build a collection of artefacts and memorabilia to mark and celebrate the achievements of women involved for future generations to enjoy, be inspired by and learn from.

GWL Champions Information Evening Postponed

Due to weather related problems and travel disruption, we are sorry to announce that this evening’s Board / Champions Information Evening has been POSTPONED.

GWL Staff and Volunteers celebrate in the new lending library space at 23 Landressy Street

The Next Chapter

We are very pleased and excited to have now relocated and to be up and running in our new permanent home in Landressy Street. We look forward to welcoming you all soon. This huge undertaking marks the start of a new chapter in the life of Glasgow Women’s Library.

GWL's Adele Patrick accepts the Arts & Business Scotland Enterprising Museum Award 2013-14 from Joanne Orr, CEO of Museums Galleries Scotland.

Enterprising Museum of the Year

We are absolutely thrilled and honoured to have won the Arts & Business Scotland ‘Enterprising Museum of the Year’ Award 2013-14, sponsored by Museums Galleries Scotland. GWL scooped this prestigious accolade for our 21 Revolutions project.