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Books wrapped in brown paper with the GWL logo stamp are piled on a table. A sign on top of the pile reads 'Free books hurray!'
Apr 23
2:30pm to 3:30pm

World Book Night Giveaway Party

Free
Photo taken from above. People sit round a large round table with lots of cups of tea and brightly coloured plates.
Apr 24
1:00pm to 2:30pm Event Series

Story Café

Free
An origami crane made from blue paper covered in handwriting, hung on a thread. More cranes of different colours hang in the background.
Apr 25
10:30am to 12:30pm Event Series

Women Making It Special: Writing, Origami, and Activism

Free
Members of GWL's Reading Group for Muslim Women stand in a line in the GWL library space, showing the camera a copy of Black Butterflies by Priscilla Morris, in physical form or on their phone screens.
Apr 28
10:30am to 12:30pm

Reading Group for Muslim Women

Free
Graphic showing the front cover of Donna Moore's new book, The Devil's Draper
May 1
1:00pm to 2:30pm Event Series

Story Café Special: Donna Moore – Book Launch

Free
A group of women sit around a large wooden table. they smile towards the camera and have mugs and papers in front of them.
May 6
10:30am to 12:30pm Event Series

Open Book

Free
May 7
All day

Library Closed

Riso print with 'Use Your Voice' written in blue in the centre, surrounded by a collage of phrases in pale pink including This Is Who We Are, Women’s Words, Making Her Mark, Vital conversations
May 7
12:30pm to 1:30pm Event Series

Cancelled Cancelled: Conversation Café

Free
Table with pens, paper, knittting, and hands making things
May 9
10:30am to 12:30pm Event Series

Women Making It

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May 10
2:00pm to 3:00pm

Mini East End Women’s Heritage Walk

Sold Out £4.00 – £7.00
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