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  • Pasta Paleontology

    On Monday, July 13th, kids can stop by the Children's Department any time between 10AM and 12PM to make a dinosaur skeleton with different shapes of dried pasta! Registration for […]

  • Charles Bufalino Book Talk

    Join us for a book discussion with Charles Bufalino, cousin of the legendary crime boss Russell Bufalino and the author of Bufalino: Revelations of a Mafia Family, the Teamsters, and the […]

  • Summer Storytime!

    Kids can join us in the Children's Department every Wednesday at 10:30AM for storytime! Enjoy stories, songs, crafts, and more! No need to register; just stop in! For more information, […]

  • Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club

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

    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 […]

  • Girl Scouts: Academic Edge

    Girls who are entering Kindergarten-7th grade, who have never been Girl Scouts or been enrolled within the past year, can join us to explore the Girl Scout traditions for free […]

  • Nutrition Links with Penn State Extension

    Families are invited to join us in the Children's Department with our friends from Penn State Extension for the upcoming session of Nutrition Links! This Program runs every Thursday at […]

  • Adult Crafting: Embroidered Felt Snowflakes

    It's Christmas in July! Learn the basics of embroidery and hand stitching as you sew a felt ornament. This is a free class for adults, and all of the supplies […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: 1776

    Join us for a free showing of 1776. A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence. (IMDb) This film is rated PG […]

  • Knotty Bunch

    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 […]

  • Minecraft Day

    Kids, get ready for Minecraft Day! Join us on Saturday, July 18th in the Children's Department for Minecraft-themed games, crafts, and stories! No need to register; just stop in any […]

  • Tween Tuesday: Celebrate America

    Kids ages 8-12 are invited to join us in celebrating America's 250th birthday in the Children's Department! At 6PM on Tuesday, July 21st, join us as we play games, make […]

  • Summer Storytime!

    Kids can join us in the Children's Department every Wednesday at 10:30AM for storytime! Enjoy stories, songs, crafts, and more! No need to register; just stop in! For more information, […]

  • Analog to App: A Retro Tech Journey

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

    Analog to App: A Retro Tech Journey Join us for Analog to App: A Retro Tech Journey, where teens and young adults can get hands-on with gadgets from the pre-digital […]

  • Lego Club: Underground

    On Wednesday, July 22nd, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing to build based on this month’s theme, Underground, at Lego Club! At the end of the night, your […]

  • Nutrition Links with Penn State Extension

    Families are invited to join us in the Children's Department with our friends from Penn State Extension for the upcoming session of Nutrition Links! This Program runs every Thursday at […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Last of the Mohicans

    Join us for a free showing of The Last of the Mohicans. Three Mohican trappers agree to protect the daughters of a British Colonel in the midst of the French […]

  • Adopt a Dino!

    Kids are invited to the Children's Department on Saturday, July 25th, from 11AM-1PM, to adopt their very own dinosaur! Choose and paint your own ceramic dinosaur, give your dino a […]

  • Horror Club: Good Boy

    Join Horror Club on Monday, July 27th at 5:00 p.m. for a showing of the film Good Boy! From IMDb: "A loyal dog moves to a rural family home with his […]

  • Kidz Club: The Art of Nature

    Kids ages 8-12 are invited to join us on Monday, July 27th at 6PM to discover the art of nature! Special guests from North Branch Land Trust will teach kids […]

  • Summer Storytime!

    Kids can join us in the Children's Department every Wednesday at 10:30AM for storytime! Enjoy stories, songs, crafts, and more! No need to register; just stop in! For more information, […]

  • Adulting 101: Beginners Genealogy

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

    Adulting 101: Beginners Genealogy Have you ever wondered where your family came from or wanted to learn more about your ancestors? Join us for Adulting 101: Beginners Genealogy and learn […]

  • Nutrition Links with Penn State Extension

    Families are invited to join us in the Children's Department with our friends from Penn State Extension for the upcoming session of Nutrition Links! This Program runs every Thursday at […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Glory (1989)

    Join us for a free showing of Glory. Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the […]

  • Cave Painting

    Kids, join us in the Children's Department on Friday, July 31st for some cave painting fun! Collaborate on a cave painting to be displayed in the Children's Department! Registration for […]

  • Summer Storytime!

    Kids can join us in the Children's Department every Wednesday at 10:30AM for storytime! Enjoy stories, songs, crafts, and more! No need to register; just stop in! For more information, […]

  • Rock Solid Art

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

    Rock Solid Art Join us for Rock Solid Art, a creative, hands-on program where Teens & Young Adults will learn how to make stunning minimalist pebble art. Whether you're an […]

  • Nutrition Links with Penn State Extension

    Families are invited to join us in the Children's Department with our friends from Penn State Extension for the upcoming session of Nutrition Links! This Program runs every Thursday at […]

  • Franklin Street Sleuths

    Osterhout Free Library - North Branch 28 Oliver Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

    Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing The Author's Guide to Murder by Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, and Karen White. This […]

  • Summer Storytime!

    Kids can join us in the Children's Department every Wednesday at 10:30AM for storytime! Enjoy stories, songs, crafts, and more! No need to register; just stop in! For more information, […]