Winter Craft Workshop Need a hand with holiday prep? Drop in for a cozy night of creativity! Get help wrapping gifts, writing out cards, or crafting your own ornaments. We'll provide a variety of materials - just bring your holiday spirit and your to-do list! Teens and Young Adults Wednesday December 3rd, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd […]
Join Joyce Victor, PhD, RN, as she discusses her book Sugarcoated and takes questions! Hear about the true story of Jennifer Krzysik and her struggle of childhood and adult obesity. Learn about her journey into bariatrics, weight fluctuations, and struggling with self-esteem. Registration preferred, but walk-ins welcome! For teens and adults. To register: Online: Link Phone: […]
Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club Join us at the Osterhout Free Library for a fun and relaxed space to chat about the books you’re reading, the shows you’re watching, and everything in between. Share your favorites, get fresh recommendations, and meet new friends who love stories as much as you do. Light refreshment served! Teens/ […]
Winter Bingo Night Are you ready to win at BINGO?! Join us for a cozy night in with sweet treats, hot cocoa, LOTS of prizes and a Winter movie! Teens & Young Adults Wednesday December 17th, 2025 5:00 -7:00PM Reading Room Registration is required. Call the library at 570-823-0156 or register online at https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Sticker Therapy Need a break? Come unwind, get creative, and let the sticker magic take over! Create charming scenes — from cozy cafés to sunny beaches and whimsical hideaways — using beautifully detailed stickers. No rules, no pressure… just a relaxing evening of creativity and good vibes. 💛 📅 Wednesday, January 14th, 2026⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM📍 […]
Bookish Banter - Teen Book Club Calling all teens! Join us for Bookish Banter, a fun and relaxed book club where you can talk about whatever you’re into — books, movies, games, or TV shows. No assigned reading, no pressure, just great conversation and shared interests! 🎮🎬📖 📅 Wednesday, January 21st, 2026⏰ 5:00 PM📍 3rd Floor Meeting Room – Osterhout Free […]
Adulting 101: Saucy Secrets! Ready to level up your kitchen skills? Teens & Young Adults are invited to learn how to make a delicious homemade marinara/ragu sauce — perfect for pasta nights, impressing friends, or just treating yourself like the culinary icon you are! 😎🔥 📅 Wednesday, January 28th, 2026⏰ 5:00 PM📍 3rd Floor […]
Threaded Memories: Photo Embroidery Celebrate National Embroidery Month with a creative twist! Teens and Young Adults are invited to turn their favorite photos into stitched works of art. Learn how to add simple embroidery stitches directly onto photographs to create something truly personal and meaningful. No experience needed—just bring your own photos and we’ll provide […]
Bookish Banter - Teen Book Club Calling all teens! Join us for Bookish Banter, a fun and relaxed book club where you can talk about whatever you’re into — books, movies, games, or TV shows. No assigned reading, no pressure, just great conversation and shared interests! A different genre chosen every month. Join the conversation about what […]
Adulting 101: Sewing Away Stress, Make a Worry Pet Feeling stressed? Stitch it away! Teens and Young Adults can learn basic sewing skills while creating an adorable furry Worry Pet to take home. This hands-on program is all about relaxation, creativity, and learning something new—plus every participant gets a free sewing kit! 📅 Wednesday, February […]
Join us for an English Paper Piecing (EPP) workshop suitable for beginners. This class will teach you hand-sewing using the EPP technique, which is perfect for an on-the-go craft. Participants will be decorating a canvas zipper pouch with their completed projects. This class has limited seating and welcome participants aged 14 and older. Online registration […]
✨🧚♀️ Enchanted Entryways 🧚♂️✨ Step into a little magic! Teens and young adults are invited to decorate their own fairy door and imagine what might lie beyond the portal. Using craft supplies, participants will create a tiny enchanted doorway to a magical world of their own design. 🌿✨ 📅 Wednesday, March 11, 2026⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM📍 […]
Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club A different genre picked every month, recommendations from your peers on everything you love; whether that's books, movies, games, music, art and theater! Join the conversation. We'd love to have you! Snacks and drinks served! 📅 Wednesday, March 18, 2026⏰ 5:00 - 6:30PM📍 3rd Floor Meeting Room👨👩👧👦 Teen/ Young Adults | […]
💳✨ Adulting 101: Before You Swipe ✨💳 Credit cards sound simple—but how do they really work? Teens and young adults are invited to this Financial Literacy program to learn the basics of credit, including what affects your credit score and how the choices you make today can shape your future. 📅 Wednesday, March 25, 2026⏰ […]
No Sew Sock Bunnies Teens & Young Adults—hop on over and join us for a fun, hands-on craft night at the Osterhout Free Library! 🧦✨ Learn how to create your very own no-sew sock bunny—no sewing skills required! Bring an old sock from home or use one of ours. We’ll provide all the supplies you […]
The Art of Tea Teens & Young Adults are invited to explore the world behind the cup at the Osterhout Free Library! Join us for an evening of sampling a variety of teas while learning about their flavors, origins, and unique characteristics. Then, create your very own custom tea blend to take home—and enjoy classic […]
Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club A different genre picked every month and recommendations from your peers on everything you love. Let’s talk about books, movies, music, games, art and even theater! Join the conversation! We’d love to have you! Snacks and drinks provided. 📅 Wednesday, April 15, 2026⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM📍 3rd Floor Meeting Room👥 For Teens & Young Adults📝 Walk-ins […]
Adulting 101: Gardening Workshop Celebrate Earth Day with us and learn how to get your hands dirty in the best way! 🌿🌎 Join the Osterhout Free Library for an Adulting 101 Gardening Workshop, where Teens and Young Adults will learn the basics of starting and caring for their own garden. Participants will also enjoy a free giveaway and a […]
GAME NIGHT! Ready to level up your evening? Join us for Game Night at the Osterhout Free Library! 🎮🍕 Teens and Young Adults are invited to spend the evening playing games, hanging out with friends, and enjoying FREE pizza and drinks. Whether you’re competitive, cooperative, or just there for the snacks, it’s the perfect way to unwind and […]
💙🧠 Mental Health Workshop & Trivia🧠💙 Join us for an engaging and interactive Mental Health Workshop in partnership with the American Mental Wellness Association. This program will explore practical ways to manage stress, build resilience, and break habits like doom-scrolling—all in a supportive, judgment-free space. We’ll mix meaningful conversation with a fun trivia twist, so […]
3D Printing Workshop - WAITLIST 🖨️✨ Bring your ideas to life with 3D printing! Join us at the Osterhout Free Library for a hands-on 3D Printing Workshop designed for Teens & Young Adults. Learn how to design your very own custom keychain using TinkerCAD and watch it come to life on the library’s 3D printers! […]
Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club Looking for a fun way to talk about your latest reads? Join our Bookish Banter Teen Book Club at the Osterhout Free Library! 📖✨Read, discuss, and swap book recommendations with other teens each month. No assigned reading—just great conversations. Come share what you’re reading, watching, playing or creating. We're open […]
🦖🌿 Plant-A-Saurus Join us at the Osterhout Free Library for Plant-A-Saurus and create your very own dinosaur-themed terrarium! Choose your favorite dino—T-Rex, Triceratops, Stegosaurus, and more—and build a mini world to take home. All materials are provided! 📅 Wednesday, June 3, 2026🕔 5:00 – 7:00 PM📍 3rd Floor Meeting Room🔒 Registration Required. Please call the […]
🧺✨Adulting 101: Wash, Rinse, Repeat Adulting 101: Wash, Rinse, Repeat is here to help Teens & Young Adults master the basics of laundry and everyday cleaning. Learn practical tips to keep your clothes looking their best while building confidence in essential life skills. 📅POSTPONED UNTIL LATER IN THE FALL - To be Determined. We apologize […]
Stop in and meet local author Nicole Negrón! She will be discussing her book, Decorum, as well as discussing and taking questions on the writing and publication process. Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase her book as well. This is a free event. Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome! To register: Phone: 570-821-1959 […]
Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club Looking for a fun way to talk about your latest reads? Join our Bookish Banter Teen Book Club at the Osterhout Free Library! 📖✨Read, discuss, and swap book recommendations with other teens each month. No assigned reading—just great conversations. Come share what you’re reading, watching, playing or creating! We’re open to all […]
Crafters aged 13+ are invited to make pride-themed fuse bead, shrink art, and beaded wearable crafts. This is a free event and all supplies are provided. To register: Phone: 570-823-0156 Online: Link
🌻🎨 Wild by Design Discover the beauty of patterns in the world around us at Wild by Design. From spirals and symmetry to stripes and textures, this creative program invites Teens & Young Adults to explore nature’s designs and turn them into their own artistic creations. 📅 Wednesday, June 24, 2026🕔 5:00 – 7:00 PM📍 […]
Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels are welcome to join the Knotty Brunch, a club where you can share tips and tricks, swap supplies, and make new friends while working on your projects together! This month's theme is Junicorn. We will have unicorn- and rainbow-inspired patterns available, but any project you're working on is […]
Patriotic Patchwork 🧵🇺🇸 Celebrate creativity and America’s 250th birthday at the Osterhout Free Library! Join us for Patriotic Patchwork, where Teens & Young Adults will learn the art of Kinusaiga, a traditional Japanese no-sew quilting technique, to create their own patriotic-themed patchwork designs. All materials will be provided. 📅 Wednesday, July 1, 2026 🕔 5:00 […]
