The Gem of New Freedom & Shrewsbury
Paul Smith Library, a “green” LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) certified building, is conveniently located adjacent to the Shrewsbury YMCA. Our friendly staff and volunteers are here to assist you and your family! Engage in our community through book clubs, book sales, and events such as Truck Zoo and Designer Bag Bingo. Our innovative early childhood activities are designed to meet state educational standards. Enjoy our collection of materials designed to educate, entertain, and inspire. Access the world using our computers or bring your own and enjoy free high-speed internet. Come visit us!
Available Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Public Computers
- Tours & Group Visits
- Printing, Copying, and Scanning
- After Hours Book Drop
- Test Proctoring
- Room Rental
- Ongoing Used Book Sale
- Public Restrooms
- Play, Learn, Grow
Upcoming Events
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Adult Summer Reading Bingo
on June 1, 2024 at 10:00 am
Welcome to this year’s Adult Summer Reading Challenge! Check out books, audiobooks, graphic novels, and eBooks from the library’s adult section that match squares on the Bingo card. Get completed
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Preschool Playgroup
on July 3, 2024 at 10:00 am
Drop in for play at the library! Meet new friends or meet up with old ones. In addition to the regular library toys, each week will feature different toys, activities
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Chess Club
on July 3, 2024 at 6:00 pm
Want to play chess? Can’t find someone or somewhere to play? Wish you knew how? Join us for instruction and fun. First & Third Wednesday of every month. 6-8 PM
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