Drama Queens

Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Our fabulous Drama Queens sessions explore some of the all-women plays we have in the archives – from powerful suffragette plays to light humorous sketches.

£2

120 years of Scottish women artists with Dr Deborah Jackson.

Edinburgh Central Library George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

This talk will offer a history of the production and display of art by Scottish women artists. From the Glasgow Girls to contemporary artists, such as Lucy McKenzie and Karla Black, the work of these artist will be discussed in the context of their historical and cultural period.

Free

Glasgow Cycle Festival: Led Ride and Creative Writing

Free Wheel North Glasgow Green Play Village, Glasgow

Easy paced group bike rides suitable for those new or returning to cycling including a tea, cake and creative writing “pit stop” at Glasgow Women’s Library inspired by your ride.

Free

Mixing The Colours: women speaking about sectarianism Creative Writing Workshop

Edinburgh Central Library George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

As part of the Harpies, Fechters and Quines Festival in Edinburgh writer, Magi Gibson will facilitate this free workshop for women, with the aim of producing writing about women’s experience of sectarianism. Whether you feel you have ever been affected by sectarianism or not, you probably have stories to tell, poems to write.

Free

Sound-Off for Women

Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

With the Referendum debate hotting up, this is an opportunity to think about what the Independence vote means to you.

Dream Time

Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

In a supportive, reflective way women can dream about their ideal society. What kind of community do you really want to live in? Many of us have never explored that question so now’s your chance.

Free

The Carbon Cycle with Kate Rawles

Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Join Kate Rawles to hear about her book The Carbon Cycle, the story of her 4500 mile bike ride from Texas to Alaska along the spine of the Rockies during which she explored North American responses to climate change.

free

Fully Booked! Women’s Heritage Cycle Trail Launch

Starts Glasgow West Glasgow

Cycle gently along the Clyde and learn from our tour guides about some of the women who made, and are making, Glasgow cycling history. Please bring your own bike, booking essential.

Free

Postponed! West End Women’s Heritage Walk

Glasgow's West End

Please note that this event has been postponed. Why not book on to one of our other heritage walks taking place over the summer.

£7.50

Sound-Off for Women

Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

With the Referendum debate hotting up, this is an opportunity to think about what the Independence vote means to you.

Free