September 2022 – February 2023 We’re delighted to be launching our new Autumn programme! Since its inception in 1991 our library has been collecting and preserving women’s history. We have grown […]
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Doors Open Days 2022
We are delighted to be throwing open our doors for Doors Open Day 2022. Visit the beautiful Category B-listed Carnegie Library, home to the world-famous Glasgow Women’s Library since 2013. Get […]
Bold Types Scottish Women’s Creative Writing Competition 2022
Be bold and submit your short stories and poems to our annual writing competition. This year, our theme is FINDING YOUR PLACE. Email your short stories and poems of up […]
Clearing out: What a weight to go!
Longtime GWL supporter and donor Shirley Henderson gives us food for thought in this blog post about a recent donation to our museum collections… My mum went to Glasgow’s ‘Dough […]
Green Growth from Seeds of Change: GWL has a Green Thumb!
Glasgow Women’s Library (GWL) celebrated its 30th anniversary in September 2021. As we now enter our fourth decade we ‘look back to move forward’ through our 30 Years of Changing […]
Please share your stories of Transformation
As we mark 30 years of GWL we’re inviting people who have come into contact with GWL at any point in the past three decades to share the impact the […]
Green Growth from Seeds of Change: Green Events at GWL
In her third blog student placement Amelia takes a look back at Green Events at GWL over the last decade… Whilst trying to map environmentalism at Glasgow Women’s Library (GWL) […]
Green Growth from Seeds of Change: In Conversation with the Green Cluster
Student Placement Amelia’s second blog on GWL’s work with the environment… The Green Cluster, at Glasgow Women’s Library (GWL), is a group of women at the library who aim to […]
Workshop Callout
GWL is exploring women’s health inequality with artist Olivia Plender and would love your input! Following on from her beautiful redesign of our community room, inspired by The Boston Women’s […]
Green Growth from Seeds of Change: Introduction
Amelia is studying a Masters in Applied Gender Studies at Strathclyde University and completed her placement with us in April. Read her first in a series of blogs focusing on […]