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Teen Night: Horror Movie Night

We'll be watching the 80s cult classic, Gremlins! Who can say no to Gizmo?! Popcorn and refreshments will be provided! Movie starts at 5:30PM. This event is free to attend and is for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Stop Bullying

Please join us in welcoming Mike Walters, a retired school principal, as he presents ways to stop bullying. This free program is for all ages; parents are welcome to join.

Teen Night: Halloween Party

Trick or Treat at the Library! Show off your costume and be entered into our costume contest! Refreshments will be provided! Prizes for best costumes! This event is for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Game Night

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

We're taking game night to a whole new level! Stop in with your friends or meet new friends for Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh, or pick from our collection of classic board games. There will be free pizza and snacks! This event is for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Internet Safety – What You Need To Know

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Do you know who you're talking to online? Do you know what's attached to that email? Or what's in that download? Are you being cyberbullied or asked to share personal information? These are all important questions worth asking, and we'll help answer them for you. This event is for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: DIY Christmas Ornaments

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Make your very own, one-of-a-kind, marbled swirl or melted crayon ornament. Super easy to make and beautiful to hang or give as a gift!

Teen Night: Holiday Movie Night

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

We'll be watching the Muppet Christmas Carol! The Muppets' version of the Charles Dickens holiday classic about an old and bitter miser who's visited by three spirits for a chance at redemption. Featuring all your favorite Muppets and Michael Caine too! This event is free and for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Holiday Bingo Party

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Whether you've been naughty or nice, don't think twice! We're going to eat, drink, and be merry this holiday season! Join us for a special game of bingo with prizes, hot cocoa, and other sweet treats. Let's dress festively and enjoy this wonderful time of year! This event is for all teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Marvel Movie Madness

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

We'll be watching Ant Man and the Wasp. Stop by for free popcorn, snacks, and drinks. Movie starts at 5:30 PM. This event is free for all teens 12-18.

Teen Night: Game Night

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Back by popular demand! We’re taking Game Night to a whole new level! Stop in with your friends or meet new friends for Dungeons and Dragons, Magic—The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh, or pick from our collection of classic board games! Pizza and snacks provided! This event is free for all teens 12-18.

Teen Night: Cupcake Wars

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Join us for a friendly competition to see who is the most creative Cupcake Designer! We'll have all the icing, sprinkles and other delectable toppings you'll need. This event is free for all teens 12-18.

Teen Night: Fact or Fiction

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Can you tell the difference between Fact and Fiction? What about all of the "Fake News"? Stop in and we'll teach you about common misconceptions and ways you can tell the difference between fact and fiction. This event is free for all teens 12-18.

Teen Night: Legos and Eggos

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Has there ever been a better combination for a good time? Stop in for a night of building, getting creative and free breakfast too! You're never too old for Legos! This event is free for teens 12-18.

Teen Night: Love Stinks Anti-Valentines Day Party

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

I'm not yours, you're not mine, won't you be my anti-Valentine? Tired of pink hearts and sickeningly sweet cards? Celebrate everything anti-romance with us! We'll be making voodoo dolls, listening to moody music, playing games, and still enjoying some chocolate! This event is free for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: DIY Picture Frame Craft

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

We'll have the supplies to let you decorate 1-4 style picture frames! Paint, glitter, buttons, and more...oh my! Whatever your style is, we'll help you make something special! This event is free for teenagers ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Movie Night – Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Dreamy delivery girl Ramona captures Scott Pilgrim's heart, but he must vanquish all seven of her evil exes in martial arts battles to win her love. This movie is for anyone who's been through a breakup and loves video game references! This event is for teenagers ages 12-18. The run time of the movie is […]

Teen Night: Stop Motion Animation Workshop

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Are you a fan of Nightmare Before Christmas, Coraline, The Lego Movie, or Wallace and Gromit? Interested in how they make these movies? Stop by this program to learn all about stop motion animation. We'll even create our own video! This is a free event for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Money Talks, Learn Its Language

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

If you want to get ahead in the world, you need to understand money: What to do with it and what not to do. This program hopes to help teens understand financial literacy to effectively manage their financial resources for a lifetime of financial well being. This free program is open to teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Nerd Night

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Are you and your friends the nerdiest nerds in town? Prove it! Stop in for our Nerd Trivia Contest! This event is for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Earth Day Seed Bombs

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Spread these bombs of love Upon a world we're all a part of. Toss a few about your place, Or anywhere that need some grace. The Earth, it needs our love a lot 'Cause it's the only one we've got! For Earth Day, we'll be making seed bombs. We'll also be talking about Earth Day […]

Teen Movie Night: Spiderman, Into the Spider-verse

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

We're watching Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse. There will be free popcorn and snacks!

Teen Night: Game Night

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

It's back again! Games and pizza! How can you say no to this good time?!

Teen Night: DIY Wall Art

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

This DIY program turns those old lace doilies into beautiful dreamcatchers. We'll have all the supplies needed. This is a free program for teens 12-18.

Teen Night: Write Place, Write Time Creative

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Meet other like-minded teens who enjoy writing. Get ideas, share your work, learn tips and tricks. This program is free to attend for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Road Safety

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Learn the basics of car maintenance, driving in bad weather conditions, and basic road safety tips. This program is free to attend for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Movie Night: Guardians of the Galaxy 2

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

The Guardians struggle to keep together as a team while dealing with their personal family issues, notably Star-Lord's encounter with his father, the ambitious celestial being Ego. This movie is free to attend for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Making Space Suncatchers

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Stop in to create your very own galaxy- or planet-inspired suncatcher! Easy to make and beautiful to behold! We'll have all the supplies you'll need. This is a free event for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Creative Writing Club

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Join the Write Place, Write Time creative writing group, by teens, for teens. Meet other writers, share your work, find inspiration, and learn new tips and tricks. This is for all teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Silence Hides the Violence

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Join us for a discussion with Chandra from the Domestic Violence Service Center on what makes a healthy relationship and cyberbullying. We'll provide you with resources to help you identify and confront an abusive situation. This free event is for teens ages 12-18.

Teen Night: Super Smash Bros Tournament

Osterhout Free Library - Central Branch 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Register for your chance to play! This is a three day event with pizza and drinks! There will be prizes for first, second, and third place. The tournament will take place on 6/26, 7/24, and 8/21.