This project sounds really cool and perhaps a better way to celebrate Irish culture than drinking green beer. I’m going to go through my bookshelves to see if I have any books by Irish or Irish American authors that I am willing to part with.
Donate your books to the inaugural Irish Arts Center Book Day in New York City
On St. Patrick’s Day, Irish Arts Center will set up teams of volunteers at subway locations across all five boroughs to hand out books to New Yorkers for free. Help us promote literacy by dropping off your books by Irish and Irish American authors at any of the following locations from now until March 15:
American Irish Historical Society
991 Fifth Avenue between 80th and 81st Streets
Hours: M-F, 10am to 5pm
212-288-2263
Glucksman Ireland House New York University
1 Washington Mews on 5th Avenue
Hours: M-Thur, 9:30 am to 6 pm, plus public events in the evenings
212-998-3950Irish Arts Center
553 West 51st Street between 10th and 11th Avenues
Hours: M-F, 10am to 6pm, plus public events in the evenings and weekends
212-757-3318 x 209
New York Irish Center
10-40 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City
Hours: M-F, 10am to 5pm
718-482-0909
Books should be in good condition. Thank you for supporting Irish Arts Center Book Day! For further information on book deposit or to volunteer, contact volunteer@irishartscenter.org or 212-757-3318 ext 202.
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