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  • Fall Storytime!

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

    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. We hope […]

  • Winter Storytime

    Kids are invited to the Children’s Wing every Wednesday at 10:30AM for storytime. Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft! No need to register. Just stop in! For more information, please […]

  • Threaded Memories: Photo Embroidery

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

    Threaded Memories: Photo Embroidery Celebrate National Embroidery Month with a creative twist! Teens and Young Adults are invited to turn their favorite photos into stitched works of art. Learn how […]

  • Lego Club: Build Something You Love

    On Wednesday, February 11th, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing to build something you love at Lego Club! At the end of the night, your creations will be […]

  • 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!

  • Valentine’s Day Celebration

    Kids are invited to the Children's Department on Saturday, February 14th for a Valentine's Day celebration! Join us for crafts, movies, stories, and more! Registration is not required; just stop […]

  • Tween Tuesday: Love Your Library

    Tweens ages 8-12 are invited to the Children's Department on Tuesday, February 17th at 6PM to celebrate Love Your Library Month! Activities include DIY reusable library tote bags, library bingo, […]

  • Fall Storytime!

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

    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. We hope […]

  • Winter Storytime

    Kids are invited to the Children’s Wing every Wednesday at 10:30AM for storytime. Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft! No need to register. Just stop in! For more information, please […]

  • Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club

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

    Bookish Banter - Teen Book Club Calling all teens! Join us for Bookish Banter, a fun and relaxed book club where you can talk about whatever you’re into — books, movies, games, […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: It Happened One Night

    Join us for a free showing of It Happened One Night. This film is not rated and runs for 1 hour and 45 minutes. This is a free event sponsored […]

  • 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 […]

  • Horror Club: Heart Eyes

    Join Horror Club on Monday, February 23rd at 5:00 p.m. for a showing of the film Alligator! From IMBd: "When two coworkers have to survive the Heart Eyes Killer on Valentine's […]

  • Kidz Club: Finger Knitting – Make a Bunny!

    On Monday, February 23rd at 6PM, kids ages 8-12 are invited to join us in the Children’s Department for some finger knitting fun! Learn how to make your own finger knitted bunny to take home […]

  • Fall Storytime!

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

    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. We hope […]

  • Winter Storytime

    Kids are invited to the Children’s Wing every Wednesday at 10:30AM for storytime. Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft! No need to register. Just stop in! For more information, please […]

  • CareerLink for Job-Seekers

    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 […]

  • Adulting 101: Sewing Away Stress, Make a Worry Pet

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

    Adulting 101: Sewing Away Stress, Make a Worry Pet Feeling stressed? Stitch it away! Teens and Young Adults can learn basic sewing skills while creating an adorable furry Worry Pet […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Just Mercy

    Join us for a free showing of Just Mercy. This film is rated PG-13 and runs for 2 hours and 16 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the […]

  • Friends $5 Bag Sale!

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

    Friends of the Osterhout Free Library $5 Bag Sale! Buy a bag at the book shop for $5 cash and fill it with books, CDs and DVDs. All book shop inventory […]

  • Hand-Sewing Class

    Join us for an English Paper Piecing (EPP) workshop suitable for beginners. This class will teach you hand-sewing using the EPP technique, which is perfect for an on-the-go craft. Participants […]

  • Fall Storytime!

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

    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. We hope […]

  • Millennial Movie Night

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

    🎬🍿 Millennial Movie Night at the Library! 🍿🎬 Relive a beloved animated classic with An American Tail—a heartwarming film full of adventure, nostalgia, and timeless storytelling that generations continue to […]

  • 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 6:40 to Montreal by Eva Jurczyk. This meeting will be held at the Osterhout […]

  • 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 […]

  • Fall Storytime!

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

    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. We hope […]

  • Enchanted Entryways: Decorate a Fairy Door

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

    ✨🧚‍♀️ Enchanted Entryways 🧚‍♂️✨ Step into a little magic! Teens and young adults are invited to decorate their own fairy door and imagine what might lie beyond the portal. Using […]

  • 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!