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The Friends of the Osterhout Library are delighted to announce their 49th annual Tent Sale on the library patio at 71 South Franklin Street, beginning Friday, June 12th at 2:30 […]

New database alert! Driving Tests has car, motorcycle, and commercial vehicle license study material, practice tests, and an exam simulator. There’s also a learner’s permit checklist, driving [...]

Friends of the North Branch will be holding their annual Books, Baskets & Bake Sale fundraising event on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the […]

Enter our 50/50 raffle to help support the library and get a chance to win 50% of the total funds raised! Drawing date is Friday, April 24. Every ticket makes […]

We extend our sincere thanks to all of our sponsors for making mini-golf at the Osterhout Free Library such a success. Their generous support made it possible to transform the […]

NEW THIS YEAR! We are excited to announce a $1,000 hole-in-one prize for our 21+ Adult Night on Saturday, March 21 and a $500 hole-in-one prize for our All Ages […]

Saturday February 28, the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library are having their $5 Bag Sale. You can buy a bag for $5 cash and then fill it with any […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]