Peace Arbour
Across the road from GWL is a new temporary orchard for people to acknowledge grief and imagine peaceful futures. Three artists respond to the themes of trees, hope and healing across this arbour and within the library space.
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Reading Group for Muslim Women
Reading Group for Muslim Women
The Reading Group for Muslim Women brings together women interested in books written by Muslim women or with a focus on women’s issues.
Free
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Conversation Café
Conversation Café
Join us for a conversation, tea and games while we practise English and Scottish words and phrases and learn about each other’s lives and cultures.
Free
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Mother State: Helen Charman in conversation with Hannah Proctor
Mother State: Helen Charman in conversation with Hannah Proctor
On the launch date of her new book Mother State: A Political History of Motherhood, Helen Charman in conversation with Hannah Proctor will discuss the political act of motherhood. Mother State takes us from Women’s Liberation to austerity, meeting mothers fighting for alternative futures: lesbian squatters, antinuclear campaigners, wives of striking miners and teenage mothers […]
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Women Making It
Women Making It
Join us this Summer for a range of GWL’s bitesize feminist crafting including block printing, collage art, basket weaving, and much more.
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Merchant City Women’s Heritage Walk
Merchant City Women’s Heritage Walk
Follow our volunteer tour guides from the former Royal Maternity Hospital on Rottenrow to the medieval-looking Mercat Cross and the Tron clock through the streets of the Merchant City.
Sold Out £6.00 – £10.00
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Open Book
Open Book
These vibrant and thoughtful monthly Open Book creative writing sessions are led by Kathrine Sowerby, a poet and writer based in Glasgow.
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Story Café Special: Women on the Ground; Women Journalists Past and Present
Story Café Special: Women on the Ground; Women Journalists Past and Present
This event will take place at A K Bell Library in Perth. From anarchism in Spain, to photo-journalismin Yemen, we will look at two journalists whowere or are also activists for change.Glasgow-born Ethel MacDonald reportedfrom Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War,and Amira Al-Sharif, is a present-dayYemeni photo-journalist. We will shareextracts from their writings and biographiesand […]
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Queering the Food System
Queering the Food System
In this creative workshop we will explore how radical queer, feminist, and anti-capitalist theory and activism can be applied to the food system.
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East End Women’s Heritage Walk
East End Women’s Heritage Walk
This guided walk will focus on some of the achievements and struggles of the industrious and resourceful women of Glasgow's East End, and the radical nature of the area which gave birth to them.
Get Tickets £6.00 – £10.00
1 event,
Conversation Café
Conversation Café
Join us for a conversation, tea and games while we practise English and Scottish words and phrases and learn about each other’s lives and cultures.
Free
1 event,
Women Making It
Women Making It
Join us this Summer for a range of GWL’s bitesize feminist crafting including block printing, collage art, basket weaving, and much more.
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2 events,
Story Café
Story Café
Rediscover the joy of being read to, as we dip into stories and poems by some of the best women writers around.
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Pat Douthwaite: Alive and Kicking
Pat Douthwaite: Alive and Kicking
Heroica Theatre Company presents Pat Douthwaite: Alive and Kicking, written by Anna Carlisle and performed by Alexandra Mathie.
Get Tickets £10.00 – £15.00
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Reading Group for Muslim Women
Reading Group for Muslim Women
The Reading Group for Muslim Women brings together women interested in books written by Muslim women or with a focus on women’s issues.
Free
1 event,
Readers of Colour – Edinburgh
Readers of Colour – Edinburgh
Readers of Colour is a thriving community of Women* and Non-binary Readers of Colour who come together to read writing by Women and Non-binary Writers of Colour! We share our laughter and ideas over discussions about things like that month’s reading and community care. We meet every other month in Edinburgh, Glasgow and online.Book this […]
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Readers of Colour – Online
Readers of Colour – Online
Readers of Colour is a thriving community of Women* and Non-binary Readers of Colour who come together to read writing by Women and Non-binary Writers of Colour! We share our laughter and ideas over discussions about things like that month’s reading and community care. We meet every other month in Edinburgh, Glasgow and online.Book this […]
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Readers of Colour Glasgow
Readers of Colour Glasgow
Readers of Colour is a thriving community of Women* and Non-binary Readers of Colour who come together to read writing by Women and Non-binary Writers of Colour! We share our laughter and ideas over discussions about things like that month’s reading and community care. We meet every other month in Edinburgh, Glasgow and online.Book this […]
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