Category: National Lifelong Learning Blog

Morag Smith is Leaving the Building

Published on 25th October, 2024 by Adele

Adele reflects on Morag Smith’s remarkable 15 years at GWL.

My Community Development placement

Published on 25th April, 2024 by Gabrielle

Read about Mara’s placement with us in 2023 and 2024, as part of her degree in Community Development.

‘Stories Yet to Be Told’: Glasgow Women’s Library Chat to author Molly Aitken

Published on 25th June, 2021 by Emily Ilett

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Here from Molly Aitken as she answers a Q and A on her brilliant debut novel The Island Child.

Summer Programme: Events at a Glance

Published on 25th May, 2021 by Emily Ilett

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We’re delighted to be launching our new Summer programme of exhibitions and events! Whilst some of our exhibitions take place in the Library building and our women’s heritage walks take place across […]

Open the Door 2021: Enter our Calm Slam!

Published on 11th March, 2021 by Emily Ilett

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Calling all unheard poets! Submit your poem to our Open the Door 2021 Calm Slam competition!

Our Summer Programme!

Published on 21st July, 2020 by Emily Ilett

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We’ve got a host of exciting events taking place online this Summer and we’d love for you to join us!

Home E-Zine

Published on 18th June, 2020 by Emily Ilett

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We’re thrilled to share Home an online e-zine made by Glasgow Women’s Library’s Spring Create and Connect Group, 2020.

Birdsong Haiku

Published on 18th May, 2020 by Emily Ilett

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This Open the Door Festival, we’re inviting you to fill our Twitter with birdsong by writing your own Birdsong Haiku or sharing poetry you love on birds and their dawn chorus and afternoon chatter.

Find Your Words – hints and tips on performance poetry from Courtney Stoddart

Published on 13th April, 2020 by Morag

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One of the highlights of our Open the Door digital festival from 18th to 22nd May 2020 will be GWL’s first ever digital poetry slam. Although the deadline for main […]

Making Her Mark – Women Artists and Stories from the Poorhouse

Published on 30th March, 2020 by Morag

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Since January 2020, two groups of women have been discovering the fascinating histories of forgotten Renfrewshire women as part of the Making Her Mark project. Here, group tutor Lil Brookes […]