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Archive Volunteers Wanted

Published on 8th December, 2022 by Gabrielle

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**This opportunity has passed** WL houses a truly unique collection of materials relating to diverse women’s lives and contributions. From political activism, to women’s work at home, from LGBTQ and […]

Oslo Art Weekend (The Future Now: Part Two)

Published on 29th November, 2022 by Caroline Gausden

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In my last blog I detailed a visit to Norway to visit Vanessa Baird, I would like to expand that now to share something about the rest of my visit, […]

30 years of books

Published on 28th November, 2022 by Wendy Kirk

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Question: How do you build a library with zero book budget?

Answer: With bucket loads of generosity and a crack team of amazing volunteers.

Volunteering Opportunity- Adult Literacy and Numeracy Tutors

Published on 24th November, 2022 by Gabrielle

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We are looking to recruit a small team of volunteer literacy and numeracy tutors to support our Adult Literacy and Numeracy (ALN) project. Tutors offer weekly one to one or […]

Vanessa Baird (Olso: Part One)

Published on 15th November, 2022 by Caroline Gausden

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About a month ago I made a trip to Oslo in Norway to see Vanessa Baird, a Norwegian artist GWL have been working with for some time and who visited […]

Blog 2 – My Book Recommendation

Published on 2nd November, 2022 by Aishwarya Balasubramanian

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What does pink remind you of? Dark Pink? Think. Imagine. Focus. On this commonly stereotyped colour. Did you imagine something? Women? No, don’t focus. Let it all go away. Like […]

Celebrating Ten Years of 21 Revolutions: Revisiting the 21 Revolutions Podcasts

Published on 18th October, 2022 by Naomi Brown

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This year we’re continuing to celebrate Three Decades of Changing Minds. This means delving into the Glasgow Women’s Library (GWL) archive, using the materials we find to stimulate memories and […]

Autumn 2022 Programme Out Now

Published on 3rd October, 2022 by Mattie Roberts

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Our Autumn 2022 Programme is now available and you can pick up your copy of the beautiful printed brochure at GWL, take a look on our website, or download a pdf programme to find out […]

Story Cafe round-up!

Published on 21st September, 2022 by Wendy Kirk

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What’s been happening at Story Cafe over the last few months? Pauline gives us a brilliant round-up!

Job Vacancy: Engagement and Outreach Development Worker

Published on 16th September, 2022 by GWL

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Glasgow Women’s Library delivers innovative events and activities across Scotland, from reading groups to women’s history courses. We’re seeking a new team member to help to deliver these activities to a diverse range of women across Scotland.