Badges of Honour
Badges of Honour
Join us for the launch of our exciting new Heritage Lottery funded project, ‘Badges of Honour’.
Join us for the launch of our exciting new Heritage Lottery funded project, ‘Badges of Honour’.
This pioneering women’s heritage walk reveals a hidden history of the West End of Glasgow: pipe-smoking forewomen, revolting schoolmistresses, and the unique car made by and for women. A unique and inspiring insight into the hitherto unsung women who made the West End.
Are you a book lover? Or maybe you want to get back into reading again after a long break and don’t know where to start? Our friendly read-aloud group, led by Magi Gibson and Librarian, Wendy Kirk, offers the perfect chance to relax and recharge for a couple of hours. Bring along your lunch and join us as we explore stories and poems by a range of amazing women writers from around the world, all washed down with lots of tea and friendly chat.
These training sessions will introduce you to the Women of Scotland website which has now logged the stories of over 300 memorials to women.
Are you a book lover? Or maybe you want to get back into reading again after a long break and don’t know where to start? Our friendly read-aloud group, led by Magi Gibson and Librarian, Wendy Kirk, offers the perfect chance to relax and recharge for a couple of hours. Bring along your lunch and join us as we explore stories and poems by a range of amazing women writers from around the world, all washed down with lots of tea and friendly chat.
Do you love things that go bump in the night and staying up late watching scary movies? Join the GWL team for our first ever Museums at Night event which is sure to be spine-tingling! Come for a behind-the-scenes tour of the museum with a spooky twist.
Experience this fantastic women’s history walking tour that digs the dirt on Victorian society, unearths women’s achievements and exhumes the history of some of the women buried in the Glasgow Necropolis.
In partnership with WEA women at work: Mapping Memorials to Women in Scotland
Who are the women that helped build Scotland? How are they remembered?