Upcoming Events at Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library
Fri Mar 17, 3:30 PM - Fri Mar 17, 5:30 PM
901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States, Washington, DC 20001
Community: Alexandria
Description
LÁ FHÉILE PÁDRAIG / ST. PATRICK'S DAY in
Event Details
Solas Nua's Irish Book Day
Friday, March 17
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G St NW,
Washington, D.C., 20001
Free, donations welcome
Expanding on our long tradition of providing Washington, D.C. with free Irish literature on St. Patrick’s Day, this year Solas Nua is delighted to partner with the D.C. Public Library,
Global Irish Studies at Georgetown University and Politics and Prose Bookstore for an afternoon of events at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, to celebrate creative non-fiction in Irish literature. We are delighted to welcome to D.C. three incredible writers, Sinéad Gleeson, Adrian Duncan and Jayne A. Quan, based in Dublin, Berlin and L.A. respectively. The afternoon will include a mix of readings, in-conversations and performances, all at the newly renovated Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown D.C.
Events will include readings and in-conversations with writer Jennifer Natalya Fink, visual artist Aideen Barry and more. The day will culminate with The Haunted Haunting Women, a text, sound and visual performance by writer Sinéad Gleeson and composer Stephen Shannon.
Friday, March 17
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G St NW,
Washington, D.C., 20001
Free, donations welcome
Expanding on our long tradition of providing Washington, D.C. with free Irish literature on St. Patrick’s Day, this year Solas Nua is delighted to partner with the D.C. Public Library,
Global Irish Studies at Georgetown University and Politics and Prose Bookstore for an afternoon of events at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, to celebrate creative non-fiction in Irish literature. We are delighted to welcome to D.C. three incredible writers, Sinéad Gleeson, Adrian Duncan and Jayne A. Quan, based in Dublin, Berlin and L.A. respectively. The afternoon will include a mix of readings, in-conversations and performances, all at the newly renovated Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown D.C.
Events will include readings and in-conversations with writer Jennifer Natalya Fink, visual artist Aideen Barry and more. The day will culminate with The Haunted Haunting Women, a text, sound and visual performance by writer Sinéad Gleeson and composer Stephen Shannon.
