Preserving the Present
Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United KingdomWhat do a running shoe, a set of badges and a Pussyhat have in common? They’re all Rapid Response additions to our museum collection!
What do a running shoe, a set of badges and a Pussyhat have in common? They’re all Rapid Response additions to our museum collection!
Working with artists Rachel Mimiec and Fiona Dean, East Dunbartonshire Women’s History Group have explored local women’s stories, creating unique shawl designs. This exhibition gives us a glimpse into women’s work including weaving, spinning, mining, leadership and philanthropy, accompanied by portraits of the women as researchers and designers.
This welcoming, open session is for anyone who wants to discover what makes GWL tick, in discussion with the people who run it.
Join the Seeing Things group for a visit to Scottish Maritime Museum, for a guided tour and a creative writing workshop!
From shipwrecks to shoes, trawlers to travelers, let women’s artworks at the Scottish Maritime Museum tempt you to write seafaring stories.
Charm making as part of the From Glasgow Women’s Library events series marking the exclusive range of products inspired by our collections.
The Secret Garden’ is a series of gentle creative writing workshops for women, run by Glasgow Women’s Library and held in Johnstone Terrace Gardens – Edinburgh’s own secret escape in the heart of the city.
To celebrate Finch and Fouracre’s sketchbook commission, Panel has partnered with Voices of Experience to discuss How role models and built environment histories might be re-thought through searching, reading and listening to experienced women architects who have been written out of mainstream history. Share in the conversation over tea and cake.
We’re offering even more chances to get to know us, our space, and collections with tours in English, Farsi and Urdu this Doors Open Days Festival!
Stories, poems, tea and a warm welcome await you, as we rediscover the joy of being read to at Story Cafe. Pull up a chair and become part of the story.