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7 July 2025 By Ellie Harrison

Cultivating Community Activism: Learning from Cathy McCormack’s ‘The Wee Yellow Butterfly’

Following the launch of the new freely-available audiobook of Cathy McCormack’s The Wee Yellow Butterfly, we are delighted to be organising another listening and discussion event about the inspiring life and work of the late Glaswegian community activist and anti-poverty campaigner, as part of Govanhill International Festival & Carnival 2025.

Cultivating Community Activism: Learning from Cathy McCormack’s ‘The Wee Yellow Butterfly’
Wednesday 6 August 2025, 7-8:30pm
Queen’s Park Govanhill Parish Church, 170 Queen’s Drive, G42 8QZ

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🙌Great evening chatting about the potential for community energy in Easterhouse @pavillionyouth - thanks to everyone who came along!

💪We're looking forward to working with local groups to develop people-powered energy for the community.

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‪Thanks to everyone who came to our Cultivating Community Activism: Learning from Cathy McCormack’s ‘The Wee Yellow Butterfly’ event for Govanhill International Festival on Weds 👏 It was brilliant to hear how Cathy's work has inspired a new generation of activists in the city ✊ @followers
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Just given to the Glasgow Women's Library an ancient computer paper copy of a message from Cathy written in candlelight in New York when she was attending the United Nations.

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