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Event Series Fall Storytime

Spring Storytime

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

Spring Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.

Totally Eggcellent Book Hunt

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

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 […]

Friday Movie Matinee: Fiddler on the Roof

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

Join us for a free showing of Fiddler on the Roof. This film rated G and runs for 3 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter […]

Craft Swap

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

🎨 Craft Swap at Osterhout Free Library! 🧶   Looking to refresh your craft supplies? Or maybe you have extra materials you no longer need? Join us for our Craft […]

Book Shop BOGO

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

Buy one book, CD or DVD and get one free in the Friends of the Osterhout Book Shop! Sale valid the last Saturday of each month. All Book Shop inventory […]

North Branch Books, Baskets & Bake Sale!

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

Friends of the North Branch will be holding their annual Books, Baskets & Bake Sale fundraising event on Saturday, April 26, 2025 from 10am - 2pm at the North Branch […]

Wings of Fire Day

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

You voted in the March Madness Book Bracket, and Wings of Fire came out on top! Join us on Saturday, April 26th for Wings of Fire Day! Enjoy themed crafts, […]

Horror Club: Night of the Lepus

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

Let's get spooky! This month, we'll be meeting in the Reading Room of the Osterhout Free Library to watch and discuss the film Night of the Lepus. This film is […]

Kidz Club: Flower Power!

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

On Monday, April 28th, kids ages 8-12 are invited to the Children's Department at 6:00PM to decorate flower pots and plant flowers! Registration for this event is required. To register, […]

Event Series Fall Storytime

Spring Storytime

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

Spring Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.

CareerLink for Job-Seekers

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

PA CareerLink helps job-seekers search and apply for jobs. You can create and upload a resume and make yourself available to thousands of employers. PA CareerLink will also recommend jobs […]

Reboot Earth: Recycling Revolution

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

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 […]

Lego Club: Something Funny!

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

On Wednesday, April 30th, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing to make laugh-out-loud creations at Lego Club! At the end of the night, your creations will be put […]

Franklin Street Sleuths

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

Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing The Snowdonia Killings by Simon McCleave. This meeting will be held at the […]

Event Series Tea and Textiles

Tea and Textiles

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

Bring your latest needlework or fiber arts project and enjoy complimentary coffee and tea as we stitch, sip and socialize in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. No classes, no fees […]

Crochet Mug Cozy Workshop

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

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 […]

Spring Storytime

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

Spring Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.

Introduction to 3D Printing

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

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. […]

Crochet Mug Cozy Workshop

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

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 […]

Socrates Cafe

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

Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!

Spring Storytime

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

Spring Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.

Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club

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

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 […]

Orchid Repotting

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

Spring is in the air! Join Kristin from Peaches Greens to learn the basics of orchid care, including how to properly repot them. Participants may bring their own orchid for […]

Event Series Tea and Textiles

Tea and Textiles

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

Bring your latest needlework or fiber arts project and enjoy complimentary coffee and tea as we stitch, sip and socialize in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. No classes, no fees […]

Spring Storytime

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

Spring Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.

Bark to Basics: Pet Care 101

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

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 […]

Spring Storytime

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

Spring Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.

Event Series Tea and Textiles

Tea and Textiles

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

Bring your latest needlework or fiber arts project and enjoy complimentary coffee and tea as we stitch, sip and socialize in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. No classes, no fees […]

Spring Storytime

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

Spring Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.

Spring Storytime

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

Spring Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.