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Not just any old Monday morning

Happy International Women’s Day!
We have already had a whirl wind time, with a visit from Nicola Sturgeon MSP (Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Health & Wellbeing) to launch ‘A Way With Words’, the new publication of poems, stories and artworks from Glasgow Women’s Aid.
As I write, over 60 women are here at the [...]

Posted on 8th March by Sue. Read more

Making Space: Archive Hour

Artist Nicky Bird is working to capture the uniqueness of Glasgow Women’s Library, within the medium of sound!

Posted on 24th February by Nisha. Read more

‘Travelling the Distance’ and the Scottish Parliament

After a few weeks of revising plans, pleading emails, panicked phone calls, the Making Space focus group and the Political Literacy group made it to Holyrood…

Posted on 18th February by Nisha. Read more

GWL Annual Report 2008-9

Our annual report for 2008-2009 is now available to download.

Posted on 18th February by Helen. Read more

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Latest Events:

15th March, 10:00am: Comedy Sketch Workshop

Have you got what it takes to write a funny comedy sketch for TV? This 2 day L.A.B workshop will have you writing, filming and performing. Ideally suited to comedy beginners.

17th March, 1:00pm: Firebrand Women

GWL and WEA have teamed up to provide a programme of talks about women campaigners, this session is Women and the Abolition Movement: the revolutionary women who fought against slavery Taking place at Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art.

23rd March, 10:00am: One Small Step

Women’s Walking Event: Inspiring and engaging culturally diverse women into walking.

24th March, 1:00pm: Firebrand Women

GWL and WEA have teamed up to provide a programme of talks about women campaigners, this session is Chartists: the ‘Brazen Faced Jades’ who formed the backbone of Britain’s first mass working class movement. Taking place at The People’s Palace.

25th March, 1:00pm: A Way With Words

On International Women’s Day join us for a special exhibition for the launch of Glasgow Women’s Aid publication “A Way With Words” from women who have lived with and left abusers.