The Butler Area Public Library, located at 218 North McKean Street in Butler, features multiple garden spaces created by the Butler County Master Gardeners.
The Butler Area Public Library signs welcomes guests to the courtyard area.
The Butler Area Public Library is home to multiple educational garden spaces created by the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Butler County.
The gardens demonstrate the creative use of space in urban areas through maximizing function, multi-use spaces, and containers.
The Courtyard
The Courtyard of the Butler Area Public Library comes alive in the spring with crocus bulbs smiling at visitors, demonstrating the use of grass spaces to provide pollinators with early season food sources.
The Courtyard is also home to our children's garden space, themed in 2023 as a Pizza Garden
The Rain Garden
On the north side of the Butler Area Public Library, a rain garden utilizes the rainwater runoff of the parking lot features a variety of pollinator plants.
The Butler Area Public Library courtyard is growing pizza!
