In Profile – GWL Volunteers Exhibition

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

We reveal what really goes on behind the scenes through this exhibition of drawings by artist and GWL volunteer Eilidh Nicolson.

Event Series Warm Welcome

Warm Welcome Drop In at GWL

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

GWL Warm Welcome drop-in days take place on the first Saturday of every month: if you are new to GWL find out about borrowing, volunteering, our programmes and projects and get a full tour and your questions answered.

Necropolis Women’s Heritage Walk

Glasgow Necropolis Glasgow

Experience our fantastic women’s history walking tour which digs the dirt on Victorian society, unearths women’s achievements and exhumes the histories of women buried in Glasgow’s Necropolis. Our tour guides will tell the stories of both the notorious and forgotten women buried in these atmospheric surroundings.

£6.00 – £10.00
Event Series Warm Welcome

Warm Welcome Drop In at GWL

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

GWL Warm Welcome drop-in days take place on the first Saturday of every month: if you are new to GWL find out about borrowing, volunteering, our programmes and projects and get a full tour and your questions answered.

The Scottish Women’s Budget Group – why women need to have a say in the economy

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

Join the Scottish Women's Budget Group, along with Engender and Close the Gap, for an afternoon of learning and discussion around women and the economy. We'll look at how these spending decisions affect the lives of women, why it's important to present an alternative narrative to mainstream economics, and how you can get involved in SWBG and 'Plan F' - a feminist plan for a caring and sustainable economy.

Event Series Women of the Gorbals Workshops

Women of the Gorbals Workshops

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

We are looking to expand our programme of women’s heritage walks with our first in the Southside and we need you to help us. This informal series of workshops is suitable for any women who are interested, whether you’re already a keen researcher or if this is a first step into history workshops or research, a warm welcome awaits.

Cultural Encounters through Reading and Writing, Day 1: New Approaches to the History of Literary Culture

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

Discover the many astonishing ways in which women writers participated in the literary culture of their time across the whole of Europe and join the discussions about how we can rewrite literary history so that it reflects and celebrates this amazing heritage. Attend one, or all, of these three days of talks and workshops.

Story Café Special: Fairy Tales with Kirsty Logan

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

Brighten up your lunchtime at our Story Café this summer. Delve into the mysterious and magical world of fairy tales with award-winning Scottish writer Kirsty Logan.

Cultural Encounters through Reading and Writing, Day 2: New Approaches to the History of Literary Culture

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

Discover the many astonishing ways in which women writers participated in the literary culture of their time across the whole of Europe and join the discussions about how we can rewrite literary history so that it reflects and celebrates this amazing heritage. Attend one, or all, of these three days of talks and workshops.

Cultural Encounters through Reading and Writing, Day 3: New Approaches to the History of Literary Culture

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

Discover the many astonishing ways in which women writers participated in the literary culture of their time across the whole of Europe and join the discussions about how we can rewrite literary history so that it reflects and celebrates this amazing heritage. Attend one, or all, of these three days of talks and workshops.