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Upcoming Events

Library Closed

Sunday, 22nd December

The Library will be closed over Christmas and Hogmanay, and will re-open in the New Year on Tuesday, 7th January.

Conversation Café

Wednesday, 15th January, 2025, 12:30pm

If you are new to speaking English or fancy a cuppa and a chat, this event is perfect for you!

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Women Making It

Friday, 17th January, 2025, 10:30am

Join us this Autumn for a range of GWL’s bitesize feminist crafting sessions, including clay work, basket weaving, quilling, and much more. 

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