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Preschool Storytime Registration Begins!

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

Preschool storytimes start next week.  Registration opens this week! Check out the times below and call us  at 570-823-0156, Ext 217.

Teen Night: Board Game Night

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

Every Wednesday night from 6-7:30pm in the Reading Room we have a Teen Night event. Come enjoy each week's offering, eat food, make new friends and just relax. See you […]

Event Series Read to a Dog @ South

Read to a Dog @ South

Osterhout Free Library - South Branch 2 Airy Street, Wilkes Barre, PA, United States

Join us at our South Branch for our weekly Read to a Dog program. Each week, kids have the opportunity to read a picture book to a furry friend.

Summer Reading Program Kick-Off!

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

Registration for Summer Reading begins today! Join us anytime between 9:00AM  and 3:30 for games and activities!

Event Series Socrates Cafe

Socrates Cafe

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

Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a chosen topic with our Socrates Cafe Discussion Group every second Thursday in the Reading Room.

Lego Club @ North! (5:30 pm)

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

The next Lego Club meeting for kids begins again at the North Branch, 28 Oliver Street in Parsons (W-B). This Monday at 5:30 pm, be there for Lego fun! And […]

Event Series Self Defense Training

Self Defense Training

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

Dr. Mark Bohn teaches the basics of realistic self-defense. Participants must sign a waiver of liability. Water available.    

Summer Reading Kick Off @ North

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

Kick off Summer Reading this year with lunch at 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 15th at North Branch in Parsons, 28 Oliver Street! Come sign up for Summer reading and […]

Event Series Self Defense Training

Self Defense Training

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

Dr. Mark Bohn teaches the basics of realistic self-defense. Participants must sign a waiver of liability. Water available.    

Teen Night: Get in the Game, Read! Kickoff Party

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

Every Wednesday night from 6-7:30pm in the Reading Room we have a Teen Night event. Come enjoy each week's offering, eat food, make new friends and just relax.Kicking off our […]

Event Series Read to a Dog @ South

Read to a Dog @ South

Osterhout Free Library - South Branch 2 Airy Street, Wilkes Barre, PA, United States

Join us at our South Branch for our weekly Read to a Dog program. Each week, kids have the opportunity to read a picture book to a furry friend.

Pajama Movie Night

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

Join us this Summer for family pajama movie nights. Families and children of all ages welcome. You must sign up in advance  as space and supplies are limited! Call 570-823-0156, […]

Preview Night 40th Annual Friends Book Sale

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

The 40th Annual Book Sale (Rain or Shine), run by the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library. Great bargains on adult & children's fiction & non-fiction, biographies, health, religion, classics, […]

$10.00

Author Vistit: Tara Laskowski

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

As part of June’s Third Friday event to attend the reading and book signing by Tara Laskowski author of the thriller and short story collection, Bystanders. Bystanders is a collection […]

Word Fountain Release Party

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

The relaunch and release party for Word Fountain, the Literary Magazine of the Osterhout Free Library will feature readings from contributors to the new spring, 2016 issue. Join us in […]

40th Annual Friends Book Sale

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

The 40th Annual Book Sale (Rain or Shine), run by the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library. Great bargains on adult & children's fiction & non-fiction, biographies, health, religion, classics, […]

World Wide Knit in Public Day

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

Join knitters from around the world & celebrate knitting. Prize drawing.  Light refreshments.    

Watercolor Paint-Along with Kristy Rice

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

Kristy Rice takes the adult coloring craze a step further & introduces her watercoloring books, Painterly Days: The Watercoloring Books for Adults. Participants will watercolor a page from the books.  Paint, brushes, and […]