What have women done for Scotland?
Nothing! Or at least that’s the conclusion that we might draw if we look around our cities and towns. GWL aims to redress this balance through its new ‘Women on the Shelf’ initiative.
Become a Friend
Becoming a Friend of GWL offers a great opportunity to support our work and get more involved with the Library.
Events & Courses
We run a wide range of courses and events to stimulate your creativity. No experience is necessary to take part.
Help with Reading, Writing & Numbers
Brush up on your reading, writing and number skills at the Library for a few hours every week.
Latest News
- West End Women’s Heritage Walk Map
Posted on 2nd July - Artist in Residence Opportunity
Posted on 19th June
What's On
- International Heroines Exhibition Launch: 2nd July at 7:00pm
- Summer Programme: 6th July at 1:30pm
The Library Blog
Keep up to date with the Library staff's day-to-day work on our blog.
GWL Recommends
- The Creel (poem)
Beautiful Scottish imagery illuminating the burden on women.