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Catherine O’Hara

Riwo closes up Canada Month with her “TV mom” and a major happiness factor in her life, Catherine O’Hara. This talented comedian is the mom in Schitt’s Creek, the mom in Beetlejuice, and the mom in Home Alone. But to Riwo she’s so much more. UPDATE: No podcast episode in August as Riwo will be […]

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All That She Carried – One State/One Story Events

Gal’s Guide Library is one of 30 organizations supporting the Hoosiers reading All That She Carried by Tiya Miles. We have free copies of this amazing book as well as signature events to help bring the community together in meaningful ways. Free Copy! Thanks to Indiana Humanities we have a limited number of free copies […]

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Mary Ann Shadd Cary

Barb tells the tale of the first female publisher in Canada, Mary Ann Shadd Cary. Mary was born and died in the United States but her time in Canada was marked by her creation of the newspaper Provincial Freeman, a weekly paper starting in 1853 that circulated around southern Ontario that advocated equality, integration, and […]

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2024 Writing Workshop

registration has closed Questions? Email us info@galsguide.org Feminine Healing & Creating Writing Workshop Gal’s Guide is honored to provide our well-loved fall writing workshop. The 2024 workshop will focus on healing & creativity through an unapologetically feminine lens. Using the Mother Castle method, students will use writing and meditation to heal emotional wounds for creativity […]

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Viola Desmond

Canada Month continues! This time Katie tells us about the civil rights activist Viola Desmond. She made history when she refused to leave her seat in the Roseland Theater. This Black Nova Scotian challenged Canadian segregation. Today she’s on the $10 bill. Learn about this amazing woman on today’s episode. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast […]

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Call for Submissions 2025

SUBMISSION ARE CLOSED.Check back for our 2026 call for submissions 2025 THEME IS FEMALE FRIENDSHIPS Gal’s Guide seeks fiction or nonfiction or poetry about female friendships. This is the fourth annual Gal’s Guide Anthology. Previous themes have been Women’s History, Journey, and Nourish. Gal’s Guide Anthology: Female Friendships Deadline 12/31/2024 Publication March 2025 SELECTION PROCEDURE: […]

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Things We Found In Books – Exhibit

Gal’s Guide Library is curating an exhibit all about the quirky bits and bobs folks leave behind in books! Expect to explore plane tickets, hand-made bookmarks, Post-it notes, dedications, and more! NEW – The show is going on the road! We’ve been asked to exhibit at Noblesville City Hall in September. Details below. Judge Stone Gallery […]

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A Night With the Witch & Famous

Halloween Extravaganza! October 26, 20247pm-10pm107 S. 8th Street, Noblesville A Night with the Witch & Famous Join us on October 26, 2024, for an unforgettable Night with the Witch & Famous, a Halloween party that will cast a spell on you! Get ready to don your most enchanting costume and dive into a night filled […]

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Lucy Maud Montgomery

It’s Canada Day! Bonnie is starting us off with the author of Anne of Green Gables, Lucy Maud Montgomery. Learn about how this Canadian author used working at the post office to her advantage.  About The Gal’s Guide Podcast Join us on an adventure to get to know famous and infamous women from around the […]

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Book Signing – M.A. Dubbs

Local and award-winning poet M.A. Dubbs is coming to Gal’s Guide! Get your copy of her amazing Indiana and nature-inspired haiku and poems. Makes a wonderful gift, plus M.A. is delightful! SaturdayJuly 13 2pm – 4pm Gal’s Guide Library107 S. 8th StreetNoblesville Second Floor of the Noblesville Creates A small percentage of sales will go […]