HOUSE WORK CASTLE MILK WOMAN HOUSE (Part I)
Presenting an initial sample of materials from the Castlemilk Womanhouse archive collection and a first creative response by Kate Davis.
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Bibliotherapy Training
Bibliotherapy Training
Find out what makes our bibliotherapy model so successful, and learn how to set up and facilitate successful reading therapy groups.
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Black History Month: Celebrating Feminist Heroines
Black History Month: Celebrating Feminist Heroines
Join us during Black History Month for a celebration and discussion of acclaimed feminist texts . We will be showcasing the work of leading authors, poets and academics; including Toni Morrison, Audre Lorde, Maya Angelou and bell hooks.
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Flora MacNeil at Read, Relax, Recharge
Flora MacNeil at Read, Relax, Recharge
Flora Macneil grew up is one of the last women to have been raised in the Gaelic oral tradition where song and poetry was passed down from mother to daughter while the men were at sea. An amazing opportunity to hear Flora’s songs and poetry and find out more about her life.
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Previously Festival, Aberdeen Women’s Heritage Walks
Previously Festival, Aberdeen Women’s Heritage Walks
Following training and support from GWL and the successful launch of their Women’s Heritage Walk in March 2013, Aberdeen Women’s Heritage Walk group will be running weekly Women's City Centre Heritage Walk. Hear stories about some wonderful women from Aberdeen Women's Alliance volunteers.
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The Watermelon Woman
The Watermelon Woman
A classic of the New Queer Cinema of the 90s, director Cheryl Dunye’s The Watermelon Woman addresses the lack of black lesbian representation in cultural history. With a post-screening discussion on lesbian and female bisexual representation in cinema.
£6.50 – £8
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March of Women: Creative Workshops
March of Women: Creative Workshops
Discover some of the fascinating materials from Glasgow Women's Library's unique archive and use them as inspiration in an exciting craft workshop.
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21 Stars in the East
Our well-travelled 21 Revolutions exhibition will have its premiere in the East this winter. Platform is one of our most beloved local partner and we are looking forward to having our beautiful 21 Revolutions exhibition adorn the walls of this beacon of arts in the East.
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21 Stars in the East: Open View
21 Stars in the East: Open View
Join us for an open view of our 21 Revolutions exhibition as it adorns the walls at Platform Arts. Members of the 21 Revolutions team, Adele Patrick and Artist Helen de Main will be on hand to shed light on the background to this award winning project.
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21 Revolutions book event, Shetland
21 Revolutions book event, Shetland
Following it’s launch at Creative Scotland in March 2014, women across Scotland now have the chance to be among the first to see this beautiful new publication and meet some of the artists and writers involved.
Free
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Fiction for Fearties
Fiction for Fearties
Come along to our National Short Story Week event, listen to people’s favourite short stories, write one of your own at our fun and fear-free creative writing workshop.
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Oban Women’s History Café
Oban Women’s History Café
Where are the Argyll women who helped to build Scotland and how are they remembered? Where are the influential women of today?
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21 Stars in the East: Exhibition Tour
21 Stars in the East: Exhibition Tour
Join members of our collections and curatorial teams for these informal tours of the 21 Revolutions exhibition at Platform. A chance to find out more about the stunning artworks on display and some of the fascinating objects from the archive and collections that inspired them.
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March of Women: Creative Workshops
March of Women: Creative Workshops
Discover some of the fascinating materials from Glasgow Women’s Library’s unique archive and use them as inspiration in an exciting craft workshop.
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Read Aloud! Commonwealth Women’s Writing
Read Aloud! Commonwealth Women’s Writing
Read stories and poems reflecting women’s experiences from Antigua to Sri Lanka, from Canada to Australia. Discover writers we haven’t heard of before, and along the way learn about women’s lives in the many Commonwealth countries.
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Teknowomen: Woman in the Moon
Teknowomen: Woman in the Moon
Fritz Lang teamed up with his wife, Thea von Harbou, following their collaboration on Metropolisto produce this visually stunning and technically brilliant space travel adventure. The titular female, played with gusto by Gerda Maurus (one of the stars of Lang’s 1928 classic Spies), joins an extraterrestrial expedition in search of gold on the moon.
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A Feminist Chorus: In Conversation
A Feminist Chorus: In Conversation
Join Dr Sarah Neely and artist, Lucy Reynolds in discussion around the Feminist Chorus project to coincide with the publication launch, which includes collected scores for the Chorus and a commissioned essay by Dr Sarah Neely.
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Drama Queens
Drama Queens
Our fabulous Drama Queens sessions explore some of the all-women plays we have in the archives, from powerful suffragette plays to comedy sketches.
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21 Revolutions book event, Kilmarnock
21 Revolutions book event, Kilmarnock
Following it’s launch at Creative Scotland in March 2014, women across Scotland now have the chance to be among the first to see this beautiful new publication and meet some of the artists and writers involved.
Free
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Commonwealth Women’s Writing: Party Time!
Commonwealth Women’s Writing: Party Time!
We have a new section in Glasgow Women's Library to celebrate!
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Dragon’s Pen
Dragon’s Pen
Come and hear the shortlisted Dragon's Pen writers read their stories in front of our panel of tame but talented dragons including published writers and Women’s Library staff.
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The Reading Hour
The Reading Hour
Let the world stop for an hour, pick up a book and join us for our third annual Reading Hour.
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Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines
Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines
A documentary exploring the concept of heroic women from the birth of the superhero in the 1940s to the TV and big screen action blockbusters of today.
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Teknowomen: Born in Flames
Teknowomen: Born in Flames
In the near future, the United States is celebrating the 10th anniversary of a socialist revolution that has changed the fabric of the country. However, some are left disenchanted with the new order – justice and equality are still not forthcoming for women. Blue-collar worker Adelaide Norris starts a revolution, leading a feminist vigilante group onto the streets.
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