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Climate Change and Us
By Michelle Riley
In News
Posted October 20, 2022

Climate Change and Us

Join us on November 3 at 5:30pm to discuss climate change and what that really means for us. Free to attend. Simply call 570-823-0156 t register. 

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October Staff Picks are in!
By Michelle Riley
In News
Posted October 4, 2022

October Staff Picks are in!

The October staff picks are in! Click here to see what the staff has suggested for your this time around!

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Want to highlight your product at Brewsterhout?
By Michelle Riley
In News
Posted September 18, 2022

Want to highlight your product at Brewsterhout?

The Brewsterhout Rooftop Party is set for Fri, Oct 7th and we’d love to have your tasty food, goodies, brews and wine at the event! Click the link below to […]

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Online Auction Kicks off on Tues, Sept 6th!
By Michelle Riley
In News
Posted September 3, 2022

Online Auction Kicks off on Tues, Sept 6th!

The Osterhout in Wonderland online silent auction is now LIVE! Click here to bid on an array of over 100 fabulous items! You can also enter for your chance to win […]

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Come play mini golf THIS WEEKEND!
By Michelle Riley
In News
Posted July 28, 2022

Come play mini golf THIS WEEKEND!

The Rotary Club of Wilkes-Barre, PA invites you, your family and friends to the 3rd Annual All ‘Fore’ Books Mini Golf Classic! Enjoy 18 fun and very unique holes played […]

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We are accepting book donations!
By Michelle Riley
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Posted July 15, 2022

We are accepting book donations!

Book donations are accepted on Thursday’s and Friday’s by appointment only. Please call (570) 823-0156 to schedule your appointment today. Click here for a list of items we can no [...]

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Thank you for supporting the Friends Tent Book Sale!
By Michelle Riley
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Posted June 22, 2022

Thank you for supporting the Friends Tent Book Sale!

A GIANT THANK YOU going out to the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library for raising over $27,000 at last weeks 44th Tent Book Sale! And a special THANK YOU […]

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Friends Tent Book Sale is OPEN!
By Michelle Riley
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Posted June 10, 2022

Friends Tent Book Sale is OPEN!

THE FRIENDS OF THE OSTERHOUT FREE LIBRARY ARE HOSTING THEIR 44TH TENT BOOK SALE! SALE BEGINS FRIDAY, JUNE 10 AND CONCLUDES SATURDAY, JUNE 18. Friday, June 10: Preview Sale 3:00 […]

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Please complete this brief survey!
By Michelle Riley
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Posted May 6, 2022

Please complete this brief survey!

Pennsylvanians! The Office of Commonwealth Libraries wants to hear what you’d like to see from your library! Share your anonymous thoughts by completing this brief two questions survey: [...]

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The Book Buddies are back on May 14!
By Michelle Riley
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Posted May 5, 2022

The Book Buddies are back on May 14!

The Book Buddies are back! Saturday, May 14, 2022 11am to 1pm Kids are encouraged to come dressed up as their favorite decade! We will travel to the past with […]

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