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Amongs the GWL shelves, a woman sits reading a book, wile another stands browsing the shelves.
Aug 28
12:30pm to 1:30pm Event Series

Conversation Café

Free
Book cover of Helen Charman's 'Mother State: A Political History of Motherhood' showing an illustration of arms in red over a blue background incorporated with the text.
Aug 29
5:30pm to 6:30pm

Mother State: Helen Charman in conversation with Hannah Proctor

Free
four women stand behind a table that has on it lots of different objects made of folded paper. they are all smiling
Aug 30
10:30am to 12:30pm Event Series

Women Making It

Free
Aug 31
2:00pm to 4:00pm

Merchant City Women’s Heritage Walk

£6.00 – £10.00
A group of women sit around a large wooden table. they smile towards the camera and have mugs and papers in front of them.
Sep 3
10:30am to 12:30pm Event Series

Open Book

Free
Book Cover: An Anarchists Story by Ethel Macdonald
Sep 3
7:00pm to 9:00pm Event Series

CANCELLED: Story Café Special: Women on the Ground; Women Journalists Past and Present

Free
Collage of photos of different food items over a background of green text on a cream background mapping our relationship to food
Sep 7
1:00pm to 3:30pm

CANCELLED: Queering the Food System

Free
Amongs the GWL shelves, a woman sits reading a book, wile another stands browsing the shelves.
Sep 11
12:30pm to 1:30pm Event Series

Conversation Café

Free
Pastel illustration of a young girl holding a baby in her arms
Sep 12
Thursday, 12th September, 2024 to Saturday, 25th January, 2025

Kate Downie: Conversations with Joan

Free
Painting of woman holding a child, with another child standing by her side. A pram is beside her. The painting is Four Children 1962 to 2022 by Kate Downie (after Joan Eardley)
Sep 12
1:00pm to 7:00pm

Autumn 2024 Programme Launch and Kate Downie Exhibition Opening

Free
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