Storytimes & Crafts
Let's celebrate Irish American Heritage Month and St. Patrick's Day together.
Lucky Reads & Our Sister City
Lucky Day Collection
It's your lucky day! The Lucky Day collection has the hottest new titles and bestsellers, ready for checkout!
San Jose - Dublin Sister City Program
Did you know Dublin is San Jose's sister city? Find out more about the program, and fun events happening this Irish-American Heritage Month.
Irish-American Heritage Month
Explore and celebrate Irish history and heritage with these eResources.
Mango Languages - St. Patrick's Day Unit
Check out Mango’s St. Patricks Day unit to quickly learn how to greet people, make small talk, and order food and drink in Irish (standard).
Gale in Context: World History
Learn about the real Saint Patrick, and how St. Patrick's Day is celebrated around the world.
Libby: The Great Courses
Explore in-depth courses about Ireland, including: Irish Identity, the Celtic World, and The Great Tour: Ireland and Northern Ireland.
From Legends to Landscapes
Discover the magic of St. Patrick's Day, the beauty of Ireland, and the richness of its history with these books.
Physical and digital titles
Staff Picks: Tales & Toasts
Enjoy these staff insights on picture books, YA titles, and a cheers to beer.
Blogs
Picture Books I Like to Read for St. Patrick's Day
Here are some St. Patrick's Day related picture books that I like to read during storytimes.
YA Friday: The Emerald Isle
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by checking out these young adult books that take place in Ireland.
National Beer Day
National Beer Day is a holiday that recognizes and celebrates the third most widely consumed alcoholic beverage in the world - BEER!!!
We're Lucky to Have You
Learn how you can support the library through the San José Public Library Foundation.