What have we been reading at Story Cafe? Pauline shares another brilliant round-up… 27 March Wendy again welcomed us to our Thursday lunch-time session, a good turn out reflecting a […]
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Story Cafe round up: friendship, birdsong and Spring
Pauline shares what we’ve been reading and chatting about for the last few weeks… Thursday 23 February After welcoming us all Wendy told us today’s theme was friendship. She would […]
Story Cafe round up: women photographers
Wendy welcomed everyone, saying it was lovely to see so many familiar faces and some new ones for our first Story Cafe of 2025. Today we celebrated early women photographers […]
Story Cafe round up: food and celebration
There was a relaxed “end of term” atmosphere at the final Story Cafe of 2024. Wendy had planned our readings for the first hour to feature food and especially the […]
Story Cafe round up: Urdu Poetry
Pauline, our devoted Story Café blogger, couldn’t make it this week, so I had my pen and notebook at the ready to take notes…. We had a full house for […]
Story Cafe round up: Hope
Wendy explained that our theme today was Hope to tie in with Book Week Scotland and the Scottish Book Trust free publication Hope, which is available from libraries around Scotland. […]
Story Cafe round up: Black History Month
Pauline reflects on an illuminating, inspiring Story Cafe, celebrating Black women writers. .. Wendy introduced this year Black History Month theme – Reclaiming Narratives – “It’s time to take control […]
Story Cafe round up: Libraries Week & National Poetry Day
Pauline shares what’s been inspiring us at Story Cafe…. Wendy always has the knack of choosing just the right pieces to share with us in Story Cafe and it is […]
Story Cafe round up: She Settles in the Shields
Pauline reflects on a fascinating Story Cafe… This Story Cafe Special was part of Glasgow Women’s Library participation in Open Doors 2024 with the theme of We’re All Here: Diversity […]
Story Cafe round up: Bad girls and lady detectives
Story Cafes with Donna Moore are always very popular and well-attended and this one was no exception so she needed very little introduction from Wendy who welcomed both regulars and […]