Celebrate Irish Authors
March 17th, 2014
A Reading O' the Green
Come to Evanston Public Library's St. Patrick's Day Celebration with Readings from the Works of Celebrated Irish Authors
Small Irish desserts including Chocolate Guinness Cake, Blarney Stone Cookies, and Chocolate Chip Mint Cookies will be served.
Readings from the works of the following Irish authors:
- James Joyce
- Frank McCourt
- Oscar Wilde
- Seamus Heaney
- Jonathan Swift
- Bram Stoker
- Samuel Beckett
- George Bernard Shaw
- Elizabeth Bowen
- William Butler Yeats
and more!
James Joyce
"I fear those big words which make us so unhappy."
Oscar Wilde
"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go."
Jonathan Swift
"Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own."