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Friends $5 Bag Sale!
By Michelle Riley
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Posted February 2, 2026

Friends $5 Bag Sale!

Friends of the Osterhout Free Library $5 Bag Sale! Buy a bag at the book shop for $5 cash and fill it with books, CDs and DVDs. All book shop inventory […]

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Friends of the Osterhout Donate $40,000
By Michelle Riley
In News
Posted January 2, 2026

Friends of the Osterhout Donate $40,000

The Friends of the Osterhout Free Library are delighted to announce that they were able to donate $40,000 to the Osterhout Free Library just before the end of 2025! These […]

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Book Shop BOGO
By Michelle Riley
In
Posted December 18, 2025

Book Shop BOGO

Buy one book, CD or DVD and get one free in the Friends of the Osterhout Book Shop! Sale valid the last Saturday of each month. All Book Shop inventory […]

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Basket of Cheer Ticket Sales Extended
By Michelle Riley
In News
Posted December 17, 2025

Basket of Cheer Ticket Sales Extended

There’s still time to get your tickets for the Holiday Basket of Cheer Beer Raffle! This is your chance to win an awesome assortment of brews just in time for […]

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Give A Little, Change A Lot: It’s Giving Tuesday!
By Michelle Riley
In News
Posted December 1, 2025

Give A Little, Change A Lot: It’s Giving Tuesday!

For over 136 years, the Osterhout Free Library has served as a welcoming hub of knowledge, opportunity, and connection for the Greater Wilkes-Barre Area and Luzerne County. Thanks to your […]

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Family Literacy Day
By Michelle Riley
In
Posted November 6, 2025

Family Literacy Day

Join us from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. to celebrate National Family Literacy Month! Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be here to read patriotic stories to […]

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Friends $5 Bag Sale!
By Michelle Riley
In
Posted October 15, 2025

Friends $5 Bag Sale!

Friends of the Osterhout Free Library $5 Bag Sale! Buy a bag at the book shop for $5 cash and fill it with books, CDs and DVDs. All book shop inventory […]

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Juvenile Material Now FINE FREE!
By Michelle Riley
In News
Posted September 13, 2025

Juvenile Material Now FINE FREE!

All Juvenile materials in the Luzerne County Library System are now FINE FREE! All juvenile books, DVDs, audiobooks and CDs will no longer accrue fines. All previous juvenile fines have been [...]

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Get Ready! Osterhout Library Online Auction Opens Sept. 2
By Michelle Riley
In News
Posted August 29, 2025

Get Ready! Osterhout Library Online Auction Opens Sept. 2

The wait is over—our annual online auction opens for bidding on Tuesday, September 2 at 12:00 PM! Dozens of exciting items, experiences, and packages will be up for grabs, with […]

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Book Shop BOGO
By Michelle Riley
In
Posted August 20, 2025

Book Shop BOGO

Buy one book, CD or DVD and get one free in the Friends of the Osterhout Book Shop! Sale valid the last Saturday of each month. All Book Shop inventory […]

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  • Friends of the Osterhout Donate $40,000
    Friends of the Osterhout Donate $40,000
    January 2, 2026
  • Basket of Cheer Ticket Sales Extended
    Basket of Cheer Ticket Sales Extended
    December 17, 2025
  • Give A Little, Change A Lot: It’s Giving Tuesday!
    Give A Little, Change A Lot: It’s Giving Tuesday!
    December 1, 2025
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