Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Floyd Memorial Library!

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and at Floyd Memorial Library, we’re feeling lucky to share the joy of reading, learning, and celebrating Irish culture with our community! Whether you’re looking for festive books, fascinating history, or fun ways to get into the spirit, we’ve got something for everyone.

Read Your Way to the Emerald Isle 📖

Discover the rich traditions, myths, and legends of Ireland with a great book! Here are some St. Patrick’s Day and Irish-themed reads to check out:

For Kids: How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace, Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland by Tomie dePaola
For Teens & Adults: Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt, Dubliners by James Joyce, The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (features strong Irish historical themes)
Irish Myth & Folklore: Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry by W.B. Yeats, Over Nine Waves: A Book of Irish Legends by Marie Heaney

Stop by the library and explore these books—or ask a librarian for a recommendation!

Fun Ways to Celebrate at the Library

Get Your Green On – Drop by the library in your favorite St. Patrick’s Day attire and celebrate with us!
Discover Irish History – Learn about the fascinating history of Ireland, from St. Patrick’s origins to Irish immigration stories.
Find Your Pot of Gold – Explore our children’s section for engaging books about leprechauns, rainbows, and Irish traditions.

A Little Irish Wisdom 💚

As the Irish saying goes, “A good friend is like a four-leaf clover: hard to find and lucky to have.” This St. Patrick’s Day, we’re grateful for our library patrons and the wonderful community that makes Floyd Memorial Library so special!

Whether you’re diving into an Irish tale, learning something new, or simply celebrating the season, we hope you have a fantastic St. Patrick’s Day. May your day be filled with good books, good company, and a bit of Irish luck!
Stop by Floyd Memorial Library to check out our St. Patrick’s Day book display and join in the fun!