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Summer Walks in Inverness for Women and their Families
Come along for a short introductory walk around the beautiful Merkinch local nature reserve right in the heart of Inverness.
Summer Programme: The Hindu Temple
A chance to tour the Hindu Temple of Glasgow and learn about women in Hinduism.
Summer Programme: Arts and Crafts
Use a fabulous range of creative paper, gems and embellishments to create a scrapbook to capture special moments in your life. You can also create a lovely scrapbook documenting your experience of taking part in GWL summer programme!
Summer Programme: Central Mosque and People’s Palace
Come along for a tour of the first purpose built mosque in Glasgow followed by a screening of ‘Hijab, the light behind the veil’, a short documentary created by AMINA – The Muslim Women’s Resource Centre in Scotland. The documentary touches upon the dress code of Muslim women and how the issue of Hijab has a local, national and international significance for Muslim women and their communities alike. We will also visit the Peoples Palace in Glasgow Green for light hearted tour and some lunch!
My Life in Books: Crime Fiction Special
A unique opportunity to hear from crime writers Karen Campbell (The Twilight Time) and Caro Ramsay (Dark Water) talking about the influence books have had throughout their life.
Summer Programme: Scotland Street School Museum
The Scotland Street School Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. See what school days were like in the reign of Queen Victoria, during World War II, and in the 1950s and 60s.
Learner Forum
The GWL Learner’s Forum is the best opportunity for our valued learners to feed in their ideas about how what GWL is doing, how we can improve and what new things we should be thinking about.
Summer Programme: Arts and Crafts
Use a fabulous range of creative paper, gems and embellishments to create a scrapbook to capture special moments in your life. You can also create a lovely scrapbook documenting your experience of taking part in GWL summer programme!
Women of the Merchant City: Fully Booked
Uncover the Merchant City’s hidden history during this walk around Glasgow’s cosmopolitan hub. Join Glasgow Women’s Library tour guides at the Merchant City Festival to discover the female stars that stud the fabric of this famous quarter. Scandal, vice, radicalism, regeneration and revival are topics highlighted by our original tour.
Women Make History Workshop: Jewish Archives Visit
Continuing our popular Women Make History workshops into summer with a visit to the Jewish Archives.