With the prevailing weather conditions during the weeks before christmas, our planned celebration and book launch for the Glenburn Girls group looked a bit touch and go. However, on Wednesday […]
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Staff, volunteers and student placements share updates from projects and events at Glasgow Women’s Library
Raffle draw
Our raffle draw will take place at 4pm tomorrow, Wednesday 15th December.
If you’ve bought tickets, please do come and join us for the draw!
Young Hearts Run Free
Last weekend I attended the London Metropolitan Archive’s 8th Annual LGBT Archives and History conference. Despite changes to the programme due to the snowy weather, it was a full and […]
Orlando’s Sisters and finding a room of one’s own….
A few weeks ago I ran a workshop entitled ‘Orlando’s Sisters’. During it we had a discussion about Vita Sackville-West, the inspiration behind Woolf’s Orlando, and also Radclyffe Hall, whose […]
Have you got your tickets for our Winter Raffle yet?
There is less than a month to go before our Winter Raffle will be drawn, and the prizes have been coming in! Tickets are £5 each, and the draw will […]
New winter raffle prize
More prizes confirmed for our winter raffle.
Write On
As the winter nights draw in and the weeks start marching towards Christmas, there is nothing better than curling up with a cup of tea and a good book. However, […]
Edie and Thea: A Very Long Engagement
Hello, my name is Laura S and I am one of the volunteers at the Glasgow Women’s Library. On Thursday 21st October, the Library presented a screening of Edie & […]
Jackie Kay Reading
Readings by Jackie Kay from her newly published memoirs Red Dust Road.
Feminist Women’s Magazines
Exploring the history of British women’s magazines provides an insight into what has and has not changed for women over the years. Everywoman remains highly current in that many of the issues addressed (such as the non-payment of child support) are ongoing inequities.