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The Open Archive: Roller Derby

Saturday, 6th April, 2019 , 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Roller Derby trophy - a golden skate. From the National Museum of Roller Derby Collection. Credit: GWL.
A helmet covered in stickers. From the National Museum of Roller Derby Collection. Credit: GWL.
From the National Museum of Roller Derby Collection. Credit: GWL.
Did you know Glasgow Women’s Library hosts the National Museum of Roller Derby? Can you tell a jammer from a blocker? The Irn Bruisers from the Twisted Thistles?

The Open Archive: Roller Derby, Saturday 6th April, 1pm to 3pm

  This Open Archive event will showcase our National Museum of Roller Derby collection, so get your skates on to discover more about this inclusive grassroots contact sport! Find out about Flat Track Roller Derby leagues in Scotland and further afield. Immerse yourself in memorabilia, from bout programmes to helmets, statement stickers, t-shirts and more.  

Booking

This event is drop-in. It is free to attend, open to all, and there is no need to book.

Accessibility

Glasgow Women’s Library is wheelchair accessible, with lifts to the first floor and the Mezzanine Floor. We have accessible toilets and all the bathrooms are individual closed stalls and are gender neutral. Our larger Events Space is fitted with an induction loop. A portable induction loop is also available. For paid events free companion tickets are available. Find more information on Accessibility at GWL or contact us and we will be very happy to offer assistance.

Details

Date:
Saturday, 6th April, 2019
Time:
1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Organiser

Glasgow Women’s Library
Phone
0141 550 2267
Email
info@womenslibrary.org.uk
Website
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23 Landressy Street
Glasgow, G40 1BP United Kingdom
Telephone: 0141 550 2267