Join us for a free showing of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. This film is not rated and runs for 2 hours and 9 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Join us in the Children's Department on Saturday, September 21st from 10AM-2PM to celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day! Activities include walking the plank, treasure hunting, and pirate crafts and games. We also encourage you to dress like a pirate! Registration for this event is not required. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
This month, we'll be meeting in the Reading Room of the Osterhout Free Library to watch and discuss the film Bad Moon. This film is rated R and runs for 1 hour and 20 minutes. This is a free event for adults only. To register: Online: Link Phone: 570-821-1959 Email: reference@luzernelibraries.org
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.
Join us Wednesday, September 25th, from 5:30-6:30PM, for a falling leaves tree craft! Create your own tree with removable leaves to celebrate autumn! Registration for this event is not required; just stop in! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Join us for a free showing of Dead Poets Society. This film is rated PG and runs for 2 hours and 8 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Buy one book, get one free in the Friends of the Osterhout Book Shop! Sale valid the last Saturday of each month.
Join us on Saturday, September 28th from 10:00AM-2:00PM to celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day in the Children's Wing! We will have many apple-related activities, including: Make your own applesauce! Apple-themed crafts! Apple STEM activities! Registration for this event is not required. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Single or pairs of contestants aged 16+ are invited to the library to compete with other dog lovers for the chance to win a gift card to Pet Supplies Plus. This is a free event. Please register! Phone: 570-821-1959 Email: reference@luzernelibraries.org Online: Form Link
Children ages 9-12 can join us in the Children's Department for drawing night on Monday, September 30th, from 6PM-7PM! We will be learning to draw a cute autumn hedgehog, step-by-step! All art supplies will be provided. Registration for this program is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
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.
Teen Horror Movie Night - "Five Nights at Freddy's" Join us for a frightening good time! We'll be watching "Five Nights at Freddy's" based on the popular video game! Snacks, popcorn and other refreshments will be provided! Teen/ YA - Rated PG-13 Weds. October 2, 2024 5:00 - 7:00PM Reading Room
Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver. A limited number of copies are available to purchase at the Osterhout Free Library Central Branch for a nominal fee. This meeting will be held at the Osterhout Free Library North […]
Join us for a free showing of The Man Who Would Be King. This film is rated PG and runs for 2 hours and 9 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
The Osterhout Free Library is thrilled to announce our 15th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party! Mark those calendars for Friday, October 4, 2024 atop the Intermodal Center in downtown Wilkes-Barre. Event runs from 5-8pm. Tickets are $30 per person. Beer and food are included. Must be 21+ to attend. We are very much looking forward to […]
Please join us in the Children's Wing on Saturday, October 5th from 11:00AM-1:00PM for Fall Bingo! Stop in any time during the specified hours to play some bingo, and try to win a prize! Registration for this event is not required. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Live in Luzerne County? Join the Commission on Economic Opportunity for an overview of their Heating and Utility Assistance program. See if you qualify and learn how to apply! Those eligible can receive a one-time direct payment of $290 to their heating & cooling-related utility provider.
Guided Meditation Classes If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD or just aiming for personal growth, join Howard Thomas and let him guide you on your path to mental well-being, mindfulness and fulfillment. No prior experience is needed. Plus, get a FREE yoga mat while supplies last! Teens & Young Adults Tuesdays - October […]
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.
Create your own "Crystal Ball" Craft Learn how to make your own color changing plastic "Crystal Ball"! All materials provided! Teens Weds. October 9, 2024 5:00 -7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is required. Please call us at 570-823-0156 or register online at https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!
Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!
This week's Friday Movie Matinee is a Disney double feature! Join us for a free showing of Snow White and Bambi! These films are rated G, and the entire double feature runs for 2 hours and 33 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout […]
On Saturday, October 12th, kids can join us in the Children's Wing to paint and take home their own mini pumpkin! This event will run from 11AM-1PM. Stop by any time during these hours! Registration for this event is required. To register, please stop by the library, or call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Join award-winning author Nate Schweber for a discussion of his book, This America of Ours. Learn about Bernard and Avis DeVoto's fight for the conservation of public lands and why Schweber was inspired to write about it. This is a free event and all are welcome to attend. To register: Phone: 570-821-1959 Email: reference@luzernelibraries.org […]
Guided Meditation Classes If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD or just aiming for personal growth, join Howard Thomas and let him guide you on your path to mental well-being, mindfulness and fulfillment. No prior experience is needed. Plus, get a FREE yoga mat while supplies last! Teens & Young Adults Tuesdays - October […]
On October 15th from 6-7pm, tweens (ages 8-12) can join us to make their own "FrankenToy" creation. Using disassembled pieces of old toys, make a totally unique spooky or silly toy! Registration for this event is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
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.
Join us for a free showing of Arsenic and Old Lace. This film is not rated and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
On Saturday, October 19th, kids can stop by the Children's Wing any time from 10AM-2PM to make some fun Halloween crafts! Registration is not required. Just stop by and enjoy the variety of Halloween crafts we have to offer! Please call 570-823-0156, ext 217 for more information.
