Barrett Paradise Friendly Library

Barrett Paradise Friendly Library Barrett Paradise Friendly Library is a public library serving Barrett & Paradise Townships

Rescheduled!Family Science - Tea PlantersFamily ProgramMonday, May 18th 6pmCome to the library to make an herbal tea pla...
05/11/2026

Rescheduled!
Family Science - Tea Planters
Family Program
Monday, May 18th 6pm
Come to the library to make an herbal tea planter. We will learn about planting, making tea, and meditation. Registration is required.

Come to the Library Tuesday, May 5, @ 1:00 pm, to watch Hamnet, starring Jesse Buckley and Paul Mescal. Rated PG-13Willi...
05/02/2026

Come to the Library Tuesday, May 5, @ 1:00 pm, to watch Hamnet, starring Jesse Buckley and Paul Mescal. Rated PG-13

William Shakespeare and his wife, Agnes, celebrate the birth of their son, Hamnet. However, when tragedy strikes and Hamnet dies at a young age, it inspires Shakespeare to write his timeless masterpiece "Hamlet."

Join us for our informative and necessary series, the Estrogen Matters Book Club, Wednesdays, May 27, June 24, and July ...
04/22/2026

Join us for our informative and necessary series, the Estrogen Matters Book Club, Wednesdays, May 27, June 24, and July 29!

Jennifer Malamas, MD, a physician and Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (MSCP), and Stacey Raza, LDN, CSCS, a licensed dietitian nutritionist, certified strength coach, and Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (MSCP), will guide women through the complexities of perimenopause and menopause using the book Estrogen Matters by Avrum Bluming & Carol Tavris as a guide.

Every participant will receive a FREE copy of Estrogen Matters by Avrum Bluming and Carol Tavris.

Space is limited: You must register for this program by calling the Library, 570-595-7171.

Join us on Wednesday, May 13, @ 12:00 pm, for Healthy Eating Made Easier with Katie Gallagher! Making healthy food choic...
04/22/2026

Join us on Wednesday, May 13, @ 12:00 pm, for Healthy Eating Made Easier with Katie Gallagher!

Making healthy food choices can often feel overwhelming. Dietician Kathleen Gallagher will give advice on how to make healthy eating less stressful. She’ll focus on tips for building a healthy meal and highlight some quick, easy, and nutritious recipes (with a food demonstration, of course!). She will also highlight some of her favorite better-for-you products in the grocery store that can help to bring meals together with ease. Call the Library, 570-595-7171, to register for this amazing program!

Happy National Library Week! Stop by and "Find Your Joy," starting with our Big Book Bash tonight (Mon, April 20), 5:30-...
04/20/2026

Happy National Library Week! Stop by and "Find Your Joy," starting with our Big Book Bash tonight (Mon, April 20), 5:30-7pm (see previous posts). Then try some of our ongoing activities in honor of National Library Week. Or just come in and take advantage of our many resources and services. However you use the library, there’s joy waiting for you here!

Many thanks to the Monroe County Commissioners for recognizing the important role libraries have in our communities! Hap...
04/20/2026

Many thanks to the Monroe County Commissioners for recognizing the important role libraries have in our communities! Happy National Library Week :)

04/20/2026

Mon, April 20: The Light Yoga/Beginning Pilates class is cancelled today :( Hope to see you next week!

Local Author Meet & Greet! Saturday, April 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Stop by the Weiler Family Community Room for an opportun...
04/17/2026

Local Author Meet & Greet! Saturday, April 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Stop by the Weiler Family Community Room for an opportunity to chat with several local authors in an informal setting! These talented writers will be available to discuss their books and answer your questions. They will have copies of their books for sale. Our line up of authors includes Alexandria Goode, Ilana Myer, Rachel Sindaco, and Barbara J.Taylor. Their writings cover fiction and non-fiction in a variety of genres including realistic, historical, high fantasy, and poetry! Refreshments will be served.

Join us on Saturday, May 2, for Forest Bathing at Ice Lake at 2:00 pm! Call the Library to register, 570-595-7171.
04/16/2026

Join us on Saturday, May 2, for Forest Bathing at Ice Lake at 2:00 pm! Call the Library to register, 570-595-7171.

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6500 Route 191
Cresco, PA
18326

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Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
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