Category: Blog

Staff, volunteers and student placements share updates from projects and events at Glasgow Women’s Library

Has anybody seen…

…the video camera? Has anybody seen the parcel tape? Has anybody seen the elastic bands? Has anybody seen the camera – no not the video camera, I’ve found that, the […]

moving space

The Library is moving. I mean that in two senses as I write. Yards of books and files are morphing into piles of boxes, furniture is being displaced and recycled […]

Feasibility Study

Just saw the 3D simulation of the architect’s first draft for the new Library. I am very excited. Fin

My First Week

Last week was my first week on a work placement in The Women’s Library. Everyone made me feel really welcome and I found a very warm and comfortable atmosphere. (Although […]

Sink or Swim

Hi Liz here on work placement with the GWL, into my second week all the women here are very friendly and have welcomed me. Last week I was just finding […]

Rubik boxes

A strange but fascinating form of origami cum architecture is taking place in front of the wood burning stove as 300 flat packed boxes are constructed, filled and labelled. The […]

T-Shirts Ahoy!

In my head it sounded like a really good idea and way to get people involved in the Archive if we were to make some T-shirts using the archive material. […]

Boxes!

The boxes have arrived – with much straining and shoving in the lift. Hundreds of them, all flat packed and ready to be folded and taped together. Of course, they […]

Blogcrastination

Came across Amy Lame’s term and immediately pledged to keep my own blogs short and sweet henceforth. So, a brief update: Book Sale? Successful (£700 profit, new contacts and members) […]