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  • Friends $5 Bag Sale!

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

    Friends of the Osterhout Free Library $5 Bag Sale! Buy a bag at the book shop for $5 cash and fill it with books, CDs and DVDs. All book shop inventory […]

  • Kidz Club: Fall Ball

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

    Kids ages 8-12 are invited to our Fall Ball! Join us in the Children's Wing at 6PM on Monday, October 27th for fall-themed games, activities, prizes, and more! Costumes are […]

  • Fall Storytime!

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

    Fall 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. We hope […]

  • Spooky Halloween Party

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

    SPOOKY Halloween Party Join us for a spooky good time with a costume contest, games, prizes, candy, pizza, snacks and other refreshment served. Invite your friends! Teens/ Young Adults Weds […]

  • Trick-or-Treat!

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

    Stop in the Children's Wing in your Halloween costume on Friday. October 31st to receive a treat! Children are welcome to stop by any time from 9AM until 4:30PM. We […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Old Dark House

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

    Join us for a free showing of The Old Dark House. This film is not rated and runs for 1 hour and 12 minutes. This is a free event sponsored […]

  • Falling for Crafts

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

    Kids are invited to the Children's Department on Saturday, November 1st for some fall crafting fun! No need to register for this program. Just stop in any time from 10AM-2PM […]

  • Tea and Textiles

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

    Bring your latest needlework or fiber arts project and enjoy complimentary coffee and tea as we stitch, sip and socialize in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. No classes, no fees […]

  • Fall Storytime!

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

    Fall 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. We hope […]

  • S’mores & Screen: Teen Movie Night

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

    S'mores & Screen: Teen Movie Night Get cozy with us at the library! Wear your comfiest clothes, bring a pillow or blanket, and settle in for a sweet night of […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Julie & Julia

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

    Join us for a free showing of Julie & Julia. This film is rated PG-13 and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter […]

  • Family Literacy Day

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

    Join us from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. to celebrate National Family Literacy Month! Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be here to read patriotic stories to […]

  • Crochet Coaster Workshop

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

    Learn how to make a crochet coaster! This is a great beginner project; prior experience is preferred but not necessary! There will be both left- and right-handed instructors present. This […]

  • Fall Storytime!

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

    Fall 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. We hope […]

  • Lego Club: Dinosaurs!

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

    On Wednesday, November 12th, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing to make dinosaur-themed creations at Lego Club! At the end of the night, your creations will be put […]

  • Crochet Coaster Workshop

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

    Learn how to make a crochet coaster! This is a great beginner project; prior experience is preferred but not necessary! There will be both left- and right-handed instructors present. This […]

  • Socrates Cafe

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

    Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!

  • Franklin Street Sleuths

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

    Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin. This meeting will be held […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Good Night, and Good Luck

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

    Join us for a free showing of Good Night, and Good Luck. This film is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 30 minutes. This is a free event […]

  • Tea and Textiles

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

    Bring your latest needlework or fiber arts project and enjoy complimentary coffee and tea as we stitch, sip and socialize in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. No classes, no fees […]

  • Meet the Author: Lori Floyd

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

    On Saturday, November 15th, kids are invited to the Children's Department to meet local author Lori Floyd. Lori will be reading her new book The Adventures of the Explorers' Club in […]

  • Horror Club: Villains

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

    Join Horror Club on Monday, November 17th at 5:00 p.m. for a showing of the film Villains! From IMBd: "After a pair of amateur criminals break into a suburban home, they […]

  • Fall Storytime!

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

    Fall 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. We hope […]

  • Adulting 101 Presents: First Aid & CPR Training

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

    Adulting 101 Presents: First Aid & CPR Training Thanks to the Wilkes-Barre Health Department's Preventative Health Initiative Grant, the library in offering FREE First Aid & CPR Training through Cintas. […]

  • Local Author Book Launch

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

    Local Author Book Launch Join us in welcoming Neil Caiazza and his powerful new memoir, Once Lost But Now Found - In Thru the Out Door. In this deeply personal […]

  • The Future of Work: AI & Careers

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

    Join Dream Machine Innovation Lab for a series of AI workshops. Explore how artificial intelligence can support learning, creativity, and local innovation. To register, please follow the link below or […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Roman Holiday

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

    Join us for a free showing of Roman Holiday. This film is rated G and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate […]

  • AI & Creativity in the Digital Age

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

    Join Dream Machine Innovation Lab for a series of AI workshops. Explore how artificial intelligence can support learning, creativity, and local innovation. To register, please follow the link below or […]

  • Thanksgiving STEAM

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

    On Saturday, November 22nd, from 10AM to 2PM, kids are invited to the Children's Department to try out Thanksgiving-themed STEAM activities! Make your own butter, play with Ozobots, make Thanksgiving […]

  • Marketing with AI

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

    Join Dream Machine Innovation Lab for a series of AI workshops. Explore how artificial intelligence can support learning, creativity, and local innovation. To register, please follow the link below or […]