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. May 7th, 2025 5:00 -7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is required. Go to: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
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 not necessary! This workshop will be held on both May 5th and May 8th, and attendees can choose which date they would like to attend […]
Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!
Join us for a free showing of Mrs. Miniver. This film not rated and runs for 2 hours and 14 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
On Saturday, May 10th, children are invited to join us in the Children's Department to create a card and a craft for someone special! Registration for this event is not required. Just stop in any time from 10AM-12PM. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217.
Get centered! With 10+ years of experience studying with Tibetan monks, instructor Howard Thomas shares meditation techniques and the theories behind them. All ages are welcome. Participants may bring a mat. To register: Online: Link Phone: 570-821-1959 Or visit the Information Services Desk!
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 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 low key program to talk about what we're reading and watching. Refreshment is provided. Teens Weds. May 14th, 2025 5:00 - 7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting […]
On Wednesday, May 14th, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing to make creations inspired by mythical creatures at 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 […]
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 repotting or take home a bag of orchid mix to use for the future. This event is open to anyone ages 14+. To register for […]
Join us for a free showing of A Complete Unknown. This film rated R and runs for 2 hours and 20 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Children ages 8-12 are invited to join us in the Children's Department for an ice cream social! On Monday, May 19th at 6PM, learn to make your own ice cream and enjoy it with friends! Registration is required, as space is limited. To register, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217.
On Tuesday, May 20th at 6PM, children ages 8-12 can join us to build a birdhouse! Paint and put together your very own birdhouse to take home. All supplies are provided. Registration for this event is required, as space is limited. To register, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217.
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 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 understanding animal behavior, you’ll get practical tips to keep pets happy and healthy. Perfect for teens and young adults, whether you have a pet or […]
Join us for a free showing of Foreign Correspondent. This film not rated and runs for 3 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
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.
On Wednesday, May 28th, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing to make creations inspired by their favorite movies at 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 […]
Join us for a free showing of Born on the 4th of July. This film rated R and runs for 2 hours and 25 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
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 included.
On Saturday, May 31st, kids can join us in the Children's Wing to celebrate Pete the Cat Day! Enjoy a variety of Pete-themed crafts, games and activities! No need to register for this event; just stop in any time between 10AM and 2PM. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217. We hope to see […]
Van Gogh Visions Learn how to create your very own version of Van Gogh's masterpiece, "Starry Night" with oil pastels. All materials are provided. Teens/ Young Adults Weds June 4, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is required. Please call the library or register online at: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
We’re so excited to be a part of NEPA Gives! You can support our campaign by visiting: Give to Osterhout Free Library | NEPA Gives and donating on June 5-6 (7pm - 7pm)! Plan your donation ahead of time and help us win some amazing prizes that will provide matching funds and boost […]
Join us for a free showing of Camelot. This film rated G and runs for 3 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Please join us on Saturday, June 7th at 10AM for Once Upon an Orchestra! Hear members of the NEPA Philharmonic play along as they read "Ben's Trumpet" by Rachel Isadora. This event is free, but space is limited. Registration is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217. We hope to see you there! Following […]
On Tuesday, June 10th, at 6PM, tweens (ages 8-12) are invited to join us in the Children's Department to make their own fairy or gnome gardens! All materials are provided. Registration for this event is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217. We hope to see you there!
Shelf Expression Design, paint, and personalize metal bookends to reflect your unique style. Whether you're into bold colors, fandom flair, or minimalistic vibes - your shelf, your expression. All materials are provided. Finished bookends will be used in the library or can be taken home. Teens/ Young Adults Weds. June 11, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd Floor […]
Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!
Join us for a free showing of Stagecoach. This film not rated and runs for 1 hour and 35 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Friday, June 13: Preview Sale 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM $10 Admission Saturday, June 14: Opening Day 9:30 AM to 3:30PM Sunday, June 15: BOOK SALE CLOSED Monday, June 16 – Tuesday, June 17: 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM Wednesday, June 18: 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM Children’s Day Fill a bag with children’s books […]
