Our Red Aunt
Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, GlasgowFiona Jack presents a collection of new works responding to the work and life of her Grand Aunt, prominent Scottish activist and suffragette Helen Crawfurd (née Jack).
Fiona Jack presents a collection of new works responding to the work and life of her Grand Aunt, prominent Scottish activist and suffragette Helen Crawfurd (née Jack).
Women have always been active campaigners, from suffragettes fighting for the right to vote to women lobbying for equal pay and opportunities. This exhibition in partnership with Dundee Women’s Festival features unique materials from Glasgow Women’s Library’s museum and archive collection, from campaigning badges to posters and zines, and tells the stories of women who have challenged the politics of their time.
Ornament making workshop as part of the From Glasgow Women’s Library events series marking the launch of a new exclusive range of products inspired by our collections.
Enjoy a catwalk of cultural and fusion-inspired dress and textiles, story-telling that goes to the heart, dance, music, poetry and more at this joyful celebration of cultural heritage on International Women’s Day, taking place at Saint David's Knightswood Parish Church.
Rediscover the joy of being read to at our legendary lunchtime Story Café, as we immerse ourselves in tales of life, love and longing by the best women writers from across the globe.
Conversation event as part of the From Glasgow Women’s Library events series marking the launch of a new exclusive range of products inspired by our collections.
Artist performances inspired by Maeve Redmond and Kaisa Lassinaro’s new ‘book title’ T-shirt range as part of the From Glasgow Women’s Library events series marking the launch of a new exclusive range of products inspired by our collections.