This summer Glasgow Libraries are teaming up with the UCI Cycling World Championships to celebrate sport and the city with a series of 10 free city-wide author events and creative writing workshops discussing fiction and non-fiction sporting stories.
As part of this events programme we welcome author and historian Peter Mortimer to Bridgeton and Gorbals Libraries for a fascinating journey through lost sporting venues in Glasgow.
Bridgeton Library 8th August at 6pm: www.glasgowlife.org.uk
Gorbals Library 15th August at 6pm: www.glasgowlife.org.uk
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