Week of Events
OUT in the Archive
IN PERSON: Glasgow Women’s Library, and Women in Profile (the organisation that GWL grew from), involved LGBTQ+ people right from the start. This dedicated exhibition brings GWL’s work around this to the fore.
New Rituals / Neue Rituale Book Display
From 15th April 2022 to 18th May 2022 we are hosting a book display to celebrate the release of The New Rituals / Neue Rituale publication by Oktavia Schreiner. GWL volunteer Mary has selected these books from our collection around the theme of rituals and art, the display also includes books around other themes identified […]
Responders of Colour
Responders of Colour
Responders of Colour 2022, Friday 8th April, Friday 22nd April, Friday 6th May and Friday 20th May A selection of girls' annuals from the GWL Collection Launched last year, Responders of Colour is an exciting project from Glasgow Women’s Library combining creative writing with archives. In Responders of Colour, we examine depictions of women and girls […]
Nature Poetry with Roshni Gallagher
Nature Poetry with Roshni Gallagher
ONLINE: Explore nature writing and its themes of wellbeing and connection with acclaimed poet Roshni Gallagher.
East End Women’s Heritage Walk
East End Women’s Heritage Walk
IN PERSON: Led by our volunteer History Detectives, 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.