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  • Pajama Movie Night- Snow White

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

    Please call  570-823-0156, ext 217 to register for this month's Pajama Movie Night. We will begin watching Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at 5:30pm.

  • Teen Night: Cupcake Wars

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

    Join us for a friendly competition to see who is the most creative Cupcake Designer! We'll have all the icing, sprinkles and other delectable toppings you'll need. This event is free for all teens 12-18.

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register  for Preschool Storytime (ages 3 ½ -5 yrs).

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Moscow on the Hudson (1984)

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

    Join us for a free showing of Moscow on the Hudson! 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.

  • Essential Oils 101

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

    Stop by for an informational session on the uses of essential oils! Call 570-821-1959 to register!

  • Preschool Storytime Registration Begins

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217  to register for Preschool Storytimes (ages 3 ½ -5 years) on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Storytime begins Wed. January 30th!

  • Teen Night: Fact or Fiction

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

    Can you tell the difference between Fact and Fiction? What about all of the "Fake News"? Stop in and we'll teach you about common misconceptions and ways you can tell the difference between fact and fiction. This event is free for all teens 12-18.

  • Website and Database Tour

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

    Do you have any questions about our website and databases? No problem! This program will help answer any questions you might have. To register for this event, please call 570-821-1959.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Border (1982)

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

    Join us for a free showing of The Border! 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.

  • Winter Reading Club Kick-off

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

    Stop by anytime today to sign up for the Winter Reading Club. We will have winter games and crafts for you! No need to register.

  • DIY Night

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

    We will be making decoupage and embellished swear jars to help you keep your New Year's resolutions! Participants are asked to bring a glass jar and RSVP for this program. This program is free and for adults only (18 and older). To register, please call 570-821-1959.

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register  for Preschool Storytime (ages 3 ½ -5 yrs).

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register  for Preschool Storytime (ages 3 ½ -5 yrs).

  • Teen Night: Legos and Eggos

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

    Has there ever been a better combination for a good time? Stop in for a night of building, getting creative and free breakfast too! You're never too old for Legos! This event is free for teens 12-18.

  • Harry Potter Book Discussion

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

    Don't forget to sign up for the second meeting of our adult Harry Potter book discussion! This time we are reading Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

  • Take Your Child to the Library Day

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

    We will be celebrating "Take Your Child to the Library Day" today! Each child that visits the library today can choose a free book.   Play a  game  or two of Super Bowl Bingo anytime between 1pm-3pm. No need to register!

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register  for Preschool Storytime (ages 3 ½ -5 yrs).

  • Super Bowl Bingo

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

    Stop by  anytime between 1-3pm to play a game or two of Super Bowl Bingo. We are celebrating "Take Your Child to the Library Day" , each child will receive a free book.    

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register  for Preschool Storytime (ages 3 ½ -5 yrs).  

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register  for Preschool Storytime (ages 3 ½ -5 yrs).

  • Sketch Club

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

    Get together with other local artists for an evening of drawing. Everyone is welcome from beginners to professional artists. No drawing experience is required. This is not a how-to-draw class, but a studio drawing session. It is free to attend. Please bring your own sketchbook and dry media.

  • Delayed Opening

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

    The library will open at Noon today due to staff training.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Coraline (2009)

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

    Join us for a free showing of Coraline! 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.

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register  for Preschool Storytime (ages 3 ½ -5 yrs).

  • Valentine Make and Take!

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

    Stop by anytime between 11:00am-3:00pm to make some fun  Valentines including some crafty science too!  

  • How-to: Arm Knit a Chunky Scarf

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

    Learn how to knit a chunky scarf using your arms! Please bring your own yarn to use. This craft will require 80 yards of super bulky (6) or jumbo (7) yarn. Registration is required. Please visit the Information Services desk or call 570-821-1959 to register.

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register  for Preschool Storytime (ages 3 ½ -5 yrs).

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register  for Preschool Storytime (ages 3 ½ -5 yrs).

  • Pajama Movie Night Canceled

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

    Pajama Movie Night has been cancelled. Please check again next month for our next Pajama Movie Night

  • Teen Night: Love Stinks Anti-Valentines Day Party

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

    I'm not yours, you're not mine, won't you be my anti-Valentine? Tired of pink hearts and sickeningly sweet cards? Celebrate everything anti-romance with us! We'll be making voodoo dolls, listening to moody music, playing games, and still enjoying some chocolate! This event is free for teens ages 12-18.