Come and join our team of archivists and conservators from leading institutions across Scotland to learn about how to use archives to research your family history, care for your own collections at home and consult and use the collections held by Glasgow Women’s Library. Archives are for everyone, anywhere, anytime and this event will help you feel confident in using archives for your own research.

This event is fully accessible and refreshments are provided.

Please use the Eventbrite link at the bottom of this page to register for this event.

Programme-

18.30-18.40 – Housekeeping and welcome, refreshments served

18.40 – 19.00 – Where to start with your family history – National Records of Scotland

19.00 -19.20 – How to look after your collections at home – National Library of Scotland

1920 – 19.40 – Diverse and Inclusive archive collections – Glasgow Women’s Library

19.40 – 20.30 – Informal chat, questions and tours of Glasgow Women’s Library