Guided Meditation Classes If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD or just aiming for personal growth, join Howard Thomas and let him guide you on your path to mental well-being, mindfulness and fulfillment. No prior experience is needed. Plus, get a FREE yoga mat while supplies last! Teens & Young Adults Tuesdays - October […]
Halloween Party!! Calling all Teens! Costume contest, video games, pizza, snacks and other refreshments! Oh my! Can't forget the candy! Teens Weds. October 30, 2024 5:00 - 7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room
Adulting 101: Chicken Noodle Soup & One Pot Meals Learn how to make Chicken Noodle Soup and cooking one pot meals. Everything cooks in one pot or pan for maximum flavor and minimum cleanup! Easy dinner recipes eliminate the need to figure out what sides to cook with your main dish, because each recipe provides […]
Cranberries, Turkey & Murder Mystery You have received an invitation to play a part in the Dread Family’s yearly Thanksgiving dinner for their neighbors! Last year was filled with gossip, treachery and scandal; many of the neighbors may not get along. The Dreads hope everyone enjoys themselves – at least until dessert hits the table! […]
Christmas Crafting for Teens Christmas Crafting Potluck! Join us for a fun, creative session where we'll recycle old Christmas cards and ornaments to make something fresh and festive! Choose your own craft project and let your creativity shine! Teens Weds December 4, 2024 5:00-7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is required. To register online, go […]
Holiday Bingo Night Get ready for a festive and fun-filled Teen/ Young Adult Holiday Bingo Night! Gather your friends for an evening of sweet treats, hot cocoa and exciting bingo games with a holiday twist! Great prizes and fun for all! Teens/ Young Adults Weds. December 11, 2024 5:00-7:00PM Reading Room Registration is required. To […]
Make a Mitten Monster! Learn how to make your own sew or no sew "Mitten Monster" using old gloves! All materials provided. Teens Weds. January 8th, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required. To register online, go to: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Let's Hygge! Hygge /hoo-gah/ is a Danish and Norwegian word that describes feeling content and cozy. Join us as we explore ways to create a cozier more comfortable environment while nurturing your mental health. We'll share tips for stress-relief, mindfulness and meditation. Plus, learn how to make your very own bath bomb! Teens/ Young Adults […]
Bookish Banter - Brand New Teen Book Club Read, discuss and get book recommendations for books every month! Share what you're reading, tell us about it! Snacks and refreshments served. Teens/ YA Weds. January 22nd, 2025 3rd Floor Meeting Room
Happy Lunar New Year! Learn about Lunar New Year traditions, Chinese culture and find out what your Chinese horoscope might be! Chinese food will be served! Teens Weds. January 29th, 2025 5:00 - 7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration required. To register online, go to: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club Join us for "Bookish Banter", the brand new TEEN book club where you can dive into exciting stories, share your thoughts, and have fun chatting with fellow book lovers. From thrillers to fantasy, contemporary to sci-fi, every month we'll explore a new genre and discuss all things books! Save the […]
Succulents 101 Learn about Succulents and how to keep them alive and healthy with Kristin Armstrong from Peaches Green! Take home your own potting kit! Teens & Young Adults February 19th, 2025 5:00 -7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room To register online, go to: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/ This program was funded by the Wilkes-Barre Health Departments Preventative Health […]
Celebrate Ms. Laura's Birthday - "Labyrinth" Movie Night Ms. Laura is celebrating her birthday by sharing one of her favorite movies, Jim Henson's 80s cult classic coming of age fantasy, "Labyrinth" starring David Bowie and an assortment of fantastical Jim Henson muppet creatures. Cake, snacks and other refreshment will be served! Teens & Young Adults […]
Show & Tell Got something cool to share? Whether its your artwork, a collectible, or a unique collection this is your chance to share its story! Express your interests, inspire others and make connections in a fun, relaxed space. The spotlight is yours to share whatever you want! Snacks and refreshment served. Teens Weds. March […]
Bookish Banter - Teen Book Club This program is Teen run and organized. What are you reading? Come talk books with us! Last month we talked about Romance, this month we're talking about Mysteries! Teens Weds. March 12th, 2025 5:00 -7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room
EVENT CANCELLED - Women's History Month Trivia March is Women's History month, an opportunity to honor and celebrate women and women's contributions on the world. Test your knowledge of Women in History and win prizes! Teens/ Young Adult Weds. March 19th 2025 5:00 -7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration required. Register online at: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Single or pairs of contestants aged 13+ are invited to compete with other dog lovers for the chance to win a pet supplies gift card. This is a free event. Please register! Phone: 570-821-1959 Email: reference@luzernelibraries.org
Mind Your Manners It’s time to level up your social skills! Join us for a fun and interactive session on manners and etiquette. Learn how to navigate conversations, dining, and everyday situations with confidence and style. Don’t be a slob, refine your style with this program ! Teens / Young Adults Weds March 26, 2025 […]
Trash to Treasure Celebrate Earth Day with a twist, give new life to discarded materials by turning them into amazing works of art. Get artistic, learn about sustainability, and make a positive impact on our planet. Weds April 9th, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Teens/ Young Adults Registration Required. Register online at: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Bookish Banter - Teen Book Club Calling all teen book lovers! 📚✨ This month, we’re diving into the exciting world of Graphic Novels! Come chat about your favorite graphic novels, discover new reads, and connect with fellow book enthusiasts. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just getting started, this is the perfect place to share your […]
Totally Eggcellent Book Hunt Get ready to uncover hidden treasures throughout the library! Each egg holds a clue that could lead to your next favorite read, and there might even be some cool prizes along the way! Learn how to use the library catalog and find items at the library! Teens Weds April 23, 2025 […]
Reboot Earth: A Recycling Revolution Ready to make a real difference? Join us for a program designed to teach Teens how to take care of our planet and make eco-friendly choices every day. From recycling tips to sustainable living ideas, we’ll show you simple ways you can help protect our home. Teens/ Young Adults Wed. […]
Patrons aged 16+ are welcome to join Miss Jenelle and Mx. Hemlock to learn how to make a mug cozy, a great beginner crochet project. Prior experience is preferred but not necessary! This workshop will be held on both May 5th and May 8th, and attendees can choose which date they would like to attend […]
Introduction to 3D Printing Learn how 3D printing works and design your own keychain! Part of "Remake Learning Days." For more information go to: https://remakelearningdays.org/ Teens & Young Adults Weds. May 7th, 2025 5:00 -7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is required. Go to: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Patrons aged 16+ are welcome to join Miss Jenelle and Mx. Hemlock to learn how to make a mug cozy, a great beginner crochet project. Prior experience is preferred but not necessary! This workshop will be held on both May 5th and May 8th, and attendees can choose which date they would like to attend […]
Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club Talk books, movies and television with us! We meet once a month and usually pick a genre to concentrate on but otherwise, this is a low key program to talk about what we're reading and watching. Refreshment is provided. Teens Weds. May 14th, 2025 5:00 - 7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting […]
Bark to Basics: Pet Care 101 Learn how to care for cats and dogs with help from the Luzerne County SPCA—and meet an adoptable dog! From feeding and grooming to understanding animal behavior, you’ll get practical tips to keep pets happy and healthy. Perfect for teens and young adults, whether you have a pet or […]
Van Gogh Visions Learn how to create your very own version of Van Gogh's masterpiece, "Starry Night" with oil pastels. All materials are provided. Teens/ Young Adults Weds June 4, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is required. Please call the library or register online at: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Shelf Expression Design, paint, and personalize metal bookends to reflect your unique style. Whether you're into bold colors, fandom flair, or minimalistic vibes - your shelf, your expression. All materials are provided. Finished bookends will be used in the library or can be taken home. Teens/ Young Adults Weds. June 11, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd Floor […]
Garden Workshop Let's get a little dirty! Learn the basics of creating your own garden. Free giveaway and craft for all participants! Part of our "Adulting 101" series. This program was funded by the Wilkes-Barre Health Departments Preventative Health Improvement Grant. Teens/ Young Adults Weds June 25, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is […]
