Join us in the Children's Department for Thanksgiving STEAM Day! This event takes place on Saturday, November 23rd, from 11AM-1PM and includes the following activities: Homemade butter making (starts at 11AM, must be present at start time to participate) Pumpkin catapults Thanksgiving crafts Registration for this event is not required; just stop in! For more […]
On Monday, November 25th, from 6-7PM, kids ages 9-12 can join us in the Children's Wing and attempt to break various world records! To register, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217. We hope to see you there!
Learn how to connect with and explore local genealogical resources available to you at the library. Learn about our local history collection, databases, microfilm, and more! This is a free event, and it will be held in our Reading Room. To register: Phone: 570-821-1959 Online: Link
Fall 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.
Join us for a free showing of Big Night. This film is rated R and runs for 1 hour and 49 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Buy one book, get one free in the Friends of the Osterhout Book Shop! Sale valid the last Saturday of each month.
On Saturday, November 30th, kids can join us in the Children's Department from 10AM to 2PM to celebrate DINOvember! We will be making dinosaur headbands, puppets, paper airplanes, and more! Registration for this even is not required. Just stop by! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Join us for this annual day of global generosity when we raise critical funding for library programs and services! Kick off the end of year giving season with a donation to the Osterhout Free Library. A tax-deductible donation of $100 can provide one day of school outreach in the community or one educational program at […]
Fall 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.
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 […]
Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing The Christmas Murder Game by Alexandra Benedict. A limited number of copies are available to purchase at the Osterhout Free Library Central Branch for a nominal fee. This meeting will be held at the Osterhout Free Library North […]
Join us for a free showing of Gladiator. This film is rated R and runs for 2 hour and 35 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
On Saturday, December 7th, children can join us in the Children's Department to create winter/holiday cards! Stop in any time from 11AM-1PM to create a greeting card and spread holiday cheer! This program offers both pop up and classic cards for a range of winter holidays, or just to celebrate winter in general! Registration for […]
Winter woes? Holiday stress? Adult crafters are invited to make aromatherapy headache packs. Basic sewing knowledge is required, and participants are asked to bring a 1lbs or 2lbs bag of rice. All other materials are provided. This is a free class for adults. Space is limited, so please register. Phone: 570-821-1959 Online Registration: Link
Fall 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.
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 […]
On Wednesday, December 11th, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing for a winter-themed Lego Club! At the end of the night, your creations will be put on display until the next Lego Club meeting! Registration for this event is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156 ext. 217. We hope to see you there!
Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!
Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!
Join us for a free showing of Who Framed Roger Rabbit. This film is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 44 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Kids can join us in the Children's Department on Saturday, December 14th for some tree decorating fun! Stop in any time from 10AM to 3PM to make an ornament for our Christmas tree, and one to take home! Registration for this event is not required. For more information, please call 570-823-0156 ext 217.
The Kidz Club and Tween Tuesday are joyfully uniting to host a delightful Holiday Ornament Decorating Party on Tuesday, December 17th, from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. This festive event promises to be a vibrant celebration of creativity and community engagement, where young patrons can come together, express their artistic flair, and create beautiful ornaments to […]
Fall 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.
Keep your houseplants thriving! Learn everything you need to know from Kristin Armstrong of Peaches Greens. Then, pot a 3" plant to take home! Everything is provided. Registration is required for this event, and there is a $7 registration fee. Registration must be made online. To register, visit this link.
Join us for a free showing of Holiday Affair. This film runs for 1 hour and 30 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
On Saturday, December 21st, kids can join us in the Children's Wing from 10AM-2PM for a "Block Party!" Registration for this event is not required. Just stop in to use various building toys and come up with your own creations! For more information, please call 570-823-0156 ext. 217.
Fall 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.
Join us for a free showing of The Shop Around the Corner. This film runs for 1 hour and 39 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Buy one book, get one free in the Friends of the Osterhout Book Shop! Sale valid the last Saturday of each month.
On Saturday, December 28th, kids can join us in the Children's Wing to celebrate the New Year! We will be making New Year themed hats, noise makers, and painting fireworks. There will also be New Year themed bingo! Registration for this event is not required. Stop in any time between 10AM and 2PM. For more […]
