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  • St. Patrick’s Day Fun!

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

    Stop by anytime between 11am-3pm  for St. Patrick's Day activities and a craft! No need to register!

  • All “FORE” Books Mini Golf Classic

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

    Come Play Golf at the Library! Enjoy a fun family outing and play Mini-Golf IN THE LIBRARY! Enjoy 18 fun and challenging holes amongst the stacks! Putter and balls provided. […]

    $5 – $10

  • Infant Storytime Registration Begins

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

    Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register for infant storytime (Birth -2 years).

  • Board of Directors meeting

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

    The Osterhout Free Library's Board of Directors will meet today at 12:00 PM.

  • Teen Night: Game Night

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

    Join us to play some games!  Board games, card games...all types of games! All teens ages 12-18 are welcome.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Melvin and Howard (1980)

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

    Join us for a free showing of Melvin and Howard! Popcorn will be served.

  • Easter Egg Fun

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

    Stop by after the egg hunt for crafts, short springtime films, and play some games!      

  • DIY Craft Night: Spring flower vase

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

    Make a spring flower vase! Bring a small glass bottle (iced tea, soda, vinegar, etc.) or a vase to decorate. This is a free class for teens and adults (13+). […]

  • Infant Storytime

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

    Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register for infant storytime(birth- 2 years).

  • Infant Storytime

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

    Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register for infant storytime.

  • Pajama Movie Night

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

    Call 570-823-0156, ext217 to register for this month's Pajama Movie Night viewing of the Dr. Seuss classic "The Lorax".

  • Teen Night: Computer Dissection

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

    Learn how to take a computer apart and put back together again! If you want to learn how to build your own computer, Jason Percival from the NEPA Geeks will […]

  • Movie Night at Plains Branch

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

    Join us for movies, popcorn, trivia, and games at the Plains Branch! Please call 570-824-1862 with any questions.

  • Early Closing

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

    All branches of the library will close at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 30, 2018.

  • Teen Night: Marvel Movie Madness

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

    This Wednesday, we'll be watching Guardians of the Galaxy. There will be free popcorn!

  • Friday Movie Matinee: A Few Good Men

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

    This Friday's movie is A Few Good Men! Everyone is welcome to attend this free program. Reservations are not required.

  • DIY Poetry Night

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

    In honor of National Poetry Month, join us in making blackout and found poetry. This is a free program for adults. To reserve a spot, please visit the Information Services […]

  • Book Giveaway at South Branch

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

    There will be a book giveaway this afternoon at the Osterhout Free Library South Branch!

  • Teen Night: National Pet Day

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

    Say “Hello” to Raven!! We’re celebrating National Pet Day!! Raven is 9 years old and quite the lover. She’ll be at the Library to help celebrate National Pet Day where […]

  • L.A.P.T.o.T.T.S

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

    For children ages 3-5 years. Space is limited, please call 570-823-0156, x217 to register.

  • LIBRARY CLOSED

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

    The four locations of the library are closed for a Staff Training Day.

  • Wanna Rock NEPA?

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

    Drop by for a rock-painting meetup! Bring your own rocks and supplies to paint. You can hide your rocks in the community for someone to find!

  • Robot Discovery Zone

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

    It's National  Robotics Week! Stop anytime between 11AM-1PM on April 14th to meet our robots. The Bee Bots, Dash and Dot, and Code a Pillar will be available to explore. […]

  • Free Book Giveaway!

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

    We're celebrating National Library Week with a book giveaway. Every child that comes into the library on Saturday, April 14th  between 12-3pm will be able to choose a free book!

  • Books and Babies Registration Begins

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

    Books and Babies is a unique and engaging storytime for children ages 1-3 years. Space is limited so be sure to call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Teen Night: DIY Picture Frames

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

    We’ll have all the supplies for you to decorate 1 or 4 style frames. Paint, glitter, buttons and more...Oh my! Whatever your style is, we’ll help you make something special! […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Twelve Angry Men

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

    Friday's movie is Twelve Angry Men! This is a free program. Reservations are not required.

  • Reading Day

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

    Please join us for a special storytime presented by  Junior Leadership Wilkes-Barre students.  There will be stories, games, and other fun activities!  

  • Books and Babies

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

    Books and Babies is a unique and engaging storytime for children ages 1-3 years. Space is limited so be sure to call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Pajama Movie Night

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

    Join us for a viewing of  The Lorax starting at 5:30PM. Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register!