For the Mackintosh Festival take a walk within Garnethill’s confined boundaries as we spotlight the women who pioneered European art movements, designed banners for suffragette processions, created the first women’s library in Scotland and made Garnethill the most exciting cultural and multicultural hotspot in Glasgow.
Pop in to the library to preview selections of the film programme for this year's Document Human Rights Film Festival during the week of 12th October.
If you would like to be getting out to see more things happening in Glasgow then this group might be for you! Find out more about the group and the kinds of things which we go to at our Seeing Things planning meetings.
We are screening 4 fabulous films which are chosen by some of the diverse women’s groups we work with and in conjunction with Cinema for All. The second film in this series is Provoked.
A unique opportunity to hear from Dervla Murphy, writer, traveler, and cyclist whose cycling adventures started in the 1960’s with a cycle ride from Ireland to India, via Iran and Afghanistan which became the subject of her first book, Full Tilt.
Our fun and fear-free creative writing workshop for women only will help prepare you for submitting to Bold Types: Scottish Women's Creative Writing Competition.
One day event for women in partnership with East Lothian libraries, Scottish Book Trust and East Lothian Writer in Residence project. This one day event includes a range of workshops, including developing a Women’s Heritage walk and researching local women’s history, feminist blogging and zine writing from Glasgow Women’s Library, a playwriting workshop from Village Pub Theatre and a creative writing workshop.
Mixing The Colours Publication Launch The Scottish International Storytelling Festival is a ten-day celebration of live storytelling, oral traditions and cultural diversity, bringing together a large number of Scottish and […]
For the Mackintosh Festival take a walk within Garnethill’s confined boundaries as we spotlight the women who pioneered European art movements, designed banners for suffragette processions, created the first women’s library in Scotland and made Garnethill the most exciting cultural and multicultural hotspot in Glasgow.
Join us at one or all of these events for tea, coffee, biscuits and informal discussion on local women from Bishopbriggs, Auchinairn, Twechar, Baldernock and throughout East Dunbartonshire. Who are the women that you most remember and why? Where did they live and what did they do? How are they remembered? From the well-known to unsung heroines, this friendly, social and informal event will include short talks, a fun women’s quiz, discussion and hands on activities to give you an introduction to Glasgow Women’s Library and some of the women’s heritage projects that are happening across Scotland, including the new interactive Women of Scotland website that maps monuments to women across Scotland.
