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  • Teen Night: Nerd Night

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

    Are you and your friends the nerdiest nerds in town? Prove it! Stop in for our Nerd Trivia Contest! This event is for teens ages 12-18.

  • Genealogy Round Table

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

    Has your genealogy research got you stumped? Want to bounce ideas off of others? Join us for this round table discussion. Patrons are invited to bring their own lunch. To register, please visit the Information Services Desk or call 570-821-1959.

  • Sketch Club

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

    Artists of all skill levels are welcome to join the Sketch Club! The Sketch Club hosts studio drawing sessions where artists can come together to draw, share ideas, and receive feedback from one another. There will be a new subject to draw every month. These sessions are for adults and are free to attend. You […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Key Largo

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

    This month's movies are 1940's classics! Join us for a free showing of Key Largo. This is a free event, and there will be popcorn served. Friday Movie Matinees are sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

  • Easter Egg Fun

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

    Stop by after the Egg Hunt on Public Square for crafts and short spring films. No Need to register!

  • Franklin Street Sleuths Book Discussion Group

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

    This month's book is Resurrection Bay by Emma Viskic. Light refreshments will be served.

  • Books and Babies Registration Begins

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

    Books and Babies is a special storytime for children ages 1-3 years. Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register starting today.

  • Tell A Story Day

    Please call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Teen Night: Earth Day Seed Bombs

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

    Spread these bombs of love Upon a world we're all a part of. Toss a few about your place, Or anywhere that need some grace. The Earth, it needs our love a lot 'Cause it's the only one we've got! For Earth Day, we'll be making seed bombs. We'll also be talking about Earth Day […]

  • Harry Potter Book Discussion for Adults

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

    This month we are reading Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. This is a free, adult program. Registration is required. Please visit the Information Services desk or call 570-821-1959 to register.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Double Identity

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

    This month's movies are 1940's classics! Join us for a free showing of Double Identity. This is a free event, and there will be popcorn served. Friday Movie Matinees are sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

  • BOOKS, BASKETS & BAKE SALE

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

    Save the Date for the next Books, Baskets & Bake Sale event, brought to you by the Friends of the Osterhout Library North Branch on Saturday, April 27th from Noon – 4pm. It’s a Free event with refreshments available. You can purchase New & Used Books, take a chance on various raffle baskets, plus check […]

  • Books and Babies

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

    Join us for this special storytime for children ages 1-3 years. Please call Youth Services at  570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • CLOSING EARLY

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

    The library will be closing at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30th.

  • Teen Movie Night: Spiderman, Into the Spider-verse

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

    We're watching Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse. There will be free popcorn and snacks!

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Show Boat

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

    This month's movies are musicals brought to film! Join us for a free showing of Show Boat. This is a free event, and there will be popcorn served. Friday Movie Matinees are sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

  • Star Wars Day – May the Fourth Be With You!

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

    May the 4th be with You! Stop by anytime between 12:00-3:oopm  to play Star Wars Bingo and watch some Lego Star Wars. No Need to register. We will also have a comic book give away and workshop at 1pm , please register for this program at 570-823-0156, ext 217.

  • Comic Book Day!

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

    Get a free comic book and make your own comic! Please call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register! We are also celebrating Star Wars Day! We will be playing Bingo and watching Lego Star Wars from 12-3. No need to register for this program!

  • Financial Counseling

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

    Did you know Advantage Credit Counseling provides free services for low to moderate income families? Drop by and learn what they offer! To register, visit the Information Services desk or call 570-821-1959.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Man of La Mancha

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

    This month's movies are musicals brought to film! Join us for a free showing of Man of La Mancha. This is a free event, and there will be popcorn served. Friday Movie Matinees are sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

  • Ramadan Storytime

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

    Join us for a Ramadan Storytime and craft. Please call 570823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Mother’s Day Crafts

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

    Stop by anytime between 1-3pm to make some special Mother's Day crafts. No need to register, just stop by!  

  • Did You Know…? First Ladies Edition

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

    Presidential historian Dr. Larry Cook will be presenting fascinating information about some of our First Ladies. To register, visit the Information Services desk or call 570-821-1959.

  • Your Nurse, Your Friend

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

    Wondering where to access medical resources?  Stop by our open computer lab and ask a nurse! No medical care will be provided. To register for this program, visit the Information Services desk or call 570-821-1959.

  • Teen Night: Game Night

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

    It's back again! Games and pizza! How can you say no to this good time?!

  • Visit us at Fine Arts Fiesta

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

    Join us for Storytime and Bookmark Making at Fine Arts Fiesta on Public Square. 11:00 am Storytime 11:30 am Bookmarks 12:30 pm Bookmarks 1:00 pm Storytime 3:00 pm Storytime  

  • Visit us at Fine Arts Fiesta

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

    Join us for Storytelling and Bookmark Making at Fine Arts Fiesta on Public Square. 11:00 am Storytelling 11:30 am Bookmarks 12:30 pm Bookmarks 1:00 pm Storytelling 3:00 pm Storytelling

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Hair

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

    This month's movies are musicals brought to film! Join us for a free showing of Hair. This is a free event, and there will be popcorn served. Friday Movie Matinees are sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

  • Visit us at Fine Arts Fiesta

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

    Join us for Storytime and Bookmark Making at Fine Arts Fiesta on Public Square. 11:00 am Storytime 1:30 pm Bookmarks 2:00 pm Storytime 3:30 pm Storytime

  • Visit Us at Fine Arts Fiesta

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

    Join us for Storytelling and Bookmark Making at Fine Arts Fiesta on Public Square. 12:00 pm Storytelling 12:30 pm Bookmarks 2:30 pm Storytelling