Category: News

New Year, New Opening Hours

Published on 5th January, 2022 by Naomi Brown

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From Wednesday 05 January we are delighted to announce that Glasgow Women’s Library will operate with extended opening hours. Going forward we will be open to the public from 10am […]

Festive Break

Published on 13th December, 2021 by Naomi Brown

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Glasgow Women’s Library will close for the festive break at 4pm on Saturday 18th December. We will reopen at 10am on Wednesday 5th of January. Please note that our final […]

We have a temporary phone number

Published on 3rd December, 2021 by Ren C

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Due to ongoing phone issues in the GWL building we have a temporary phone number! You can now reach us on 0141 739 9840. Alternatively you can get in touch […]

National Lottery funding awarded for digital volunteering

Published on 25th November, 2021 by Gabrielle

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Glasgow Women’s Library has been awarded £19,424 of National Lottery funding to launch a digital volunteering initiative and break down barriers to contributing to and accessing heritage.

So my journey begins a new chapter

Published on 12th October, 2021 by Syma

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I am a mother of three children, a wife, a daughter, auntie – the list goes on. Life has always been busy, if not running an office, there was always […]

What we’re doing for COP26

Published on 7th October, 2021 by Gabrielle

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In the lead up to and during COP26 we have a range of ways you can find out more about women’s role in tackling climate change and come together with others to learn and share experiences.

Story Café Special: Literature Beyond Borders

Published on 30th September, 2021 by Celine Kempf

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Read about our first international Story Café Special: Literature Beyond Borders, as we celebrated the wonderful collaboration with T2F at PeaceNiche.

“We Now Know that We Can Do Anything!”

Published on 22nd September, 2021 by Charlotte Schmiegel

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How Book Bunk and GWL have Thrived under the Pandemic Our ‘Thriving Through Covid’ Mistress Class brought us together again with our much-loved sister organisation Book Bunk, who are working […]

GWL at 30

Published on 21st September, 2021 by GWL

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On this day in 1991, in a draughty little shopfront in Garnethill, Glasgow Women’s Library opened its doors for the first time. Now happily settled in our permanent home in Bridgeton, we are taking time over this anniversary year to ‘look back to move forward’.