Irish Cultural Center and McClelland Library

Notice of Temporary Closure

The Irish Cultural Center and McClelland Library has made the difficult decision to close our center to the public beginning Dec 11th 2020 for the remainder of December and January 2021.

We hope you all have a happy and safe holiday season!

A Message from the Irish Cultural Center and Learning Foundation President

Click the button to read a monthly report from the Irish Cultural and Learning Foundation President, Leslie Thompson.

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McClelland Library Curbside Service

The McClelland Library is now offering contactless curbside book checkout and returns.

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Photoshoot Rental

Did you know you can rent time on the grounds of the Irish Cultural Center and McClelland Library for photo shoots?
We offer the incredible price of $100 per hour for private photo shoots on the grounds, bring your own props, photographer, wardrobe etc!
Whether its for your Wedding, Engagement, Senior Photos, Graduation, Special Event whatever you want, our grounds are a beautiful backdrop for you precious memories.
For more information contact info@azirish.org

Book Discussion

The Book Discussion Group at the McClelland Library is led by Dr. Joyce East, a retired professor of Irish Studies, and Mary Wilber, a retired librarian and former member of the Scottsdale Library Board. The group seeks to engage members of our community with the tradition and excellence of all forms of Irish Literature.

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Family Story Hour

The first Saturday of the month is Family Story Hour! Family Story Hour runs from 10:30AM – 12PM and is filled with stories, discussions, and crafts. Our Family Story Hour program introduces parents and children to Irish authors, stories and traditions in a fun and interactive fashion. Family Story Hour will take place LIVE through ZOOM.

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Library From Home

You might be working from home, but did you know you can Library From Home too?

Check it out!

Genealogy Workshops

The McClelland Library offers workshops, classes and seminars which provide information about genealogy research techniques and resources to assist with tracing Irish ancestry.

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We always need volunteers to help with daily runnings and events here at the ICC. If you are interested in volunteering please submit this form. Have any questions please email volunteers@azirish.org

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