ROCKFORD (WIFR) -- The new St. Patrick exhibit opens Sunday, February 24th in the Irish Gallery of the Ethnic Heritage Museum in Rockford. Lynell Cannell of the Irish Gallery will give a talk about St. Patrick and answer the question of Who Was Saint Patrick at 2:30 p.m.

Visitors will learn how the St. Patrick Church and the Irish Marching Society celebrate this day. This museum exhibit can be seen any Sunday between 2-4 p.m. Tours may be arranged other days by calling the museum at 815-962-7402.

Admission for the St. Patrick special event, as well as other tour days, is $5 per adult, $3 per student, and $10 for family.