Slate celebrates St. Patrick’s Day

By Jaime Thomas

It’s time to get out the shamrocks and dress in green for a day of Irish-inspired activities at the Slate Valley Museum on Friday.

To celebrate this heritage and the beginning of spring, the museum will have a day of Irish tea and food, such as cookies, biscuits and soup, and a showing of “The Quiet Man,” in honor of St. Patrick’s Day from 1 to 5 p.m. There will also be children’s crafts for the little ones.

Kate Weller, [...]

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