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  • Friends Tent Book Sale

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

    Friday, June 10: Preview Sale 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM $10 Admission Saturday, June 11: Opening Day 9:30 AM to 3:30PM Monday, June 13 – Tuesday, June 14 9:30 AM […]

  • Friends Tent Book Sale: Bag & Box Day

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

    Friday, June 10: Preview Sale 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM $10 Admission Saturday, June 11: Opening Day 9:30 AM to 3:30PM Monday, June 13 – Tuesday, June 14 9:30 AM […]

  • Book Signing & Discussion

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

    Author and Wilkes-Barre native Suzanne Jones will discuss her book, From the Flood, which details her family's experience during and after the Hurricane Agnes flood.

  • Summer Storytime

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

    Join us on Wednesdays, July 6th- August 24th,  at 10:30am for ocean-themed stories and a craft. No need to register, just drop in!

  • Book Buddies

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

    The Book Buddies are back with another FREE event happening Saturday, July 9, from 11-1! Click here to register for all the fun!

  • Pajama Movie Night: Luca

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

    Join us Tuesday, July 12th at 5:00pm for Luca. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 570-823-0156, Ext 217 to register.

  • Franklin Street Sleuths Book Discussion Group

    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 week, we will be discussing Fortune Favors The Dead by Stephen Spotswood. A limited number of copies are available […]

  • An Ocean of Plastic: See How to Save the Seas!

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

    Join us on Tuesday, July 26th at 5:30pm to 6:30pm. Please call Youth Services to register at 570-823-0156, Ext 217.

  • Let’s Talk About It! : Book discussion series

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

    Join us for Let's Talk About It!, a book discussion series hosted jointly with King's College. We will be discussing Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida […]

  • All “Fore” Books Mini Golf Classic

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

    The Rotary Club of Wilkes-Barre, PA invites you, your family and friends to the 3rd Annual All 'Fore' Books Mini Golf Classic! Enjoy 18 fun and very unique holes played […]

    $5 – $10

  • Franklin Street Sleuths: Mystery Book Discussion Group

    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 The Windsor Knot by S. J. Bennett. A limited number of copies are […]

  • Farmworkers Appreciation Day

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

    Join us on Saturday, August 6th at 10:30am as we celebrate Farmworker Appreciation Day with a storytime and craft. Registration is required. Please call 570-823-0156, Ext. 217 to register.

  • Horror Club: The Descent

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

    The Horror Club has returned! We will be meeting in the Reading Room of the Osterhout Free Library to watch and discuss various horror films. This month, we'll be viewing The […]

  • Socrates Cafe

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

    Socrates Cafe is back! Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a chosen topic. This is a free event, and all are welcome.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Woman in Grey

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

    This month, our Friday Movie Matinee will highlight films with local connections. Join us for a free showing of The Woman in Grey, a silent serial classic filmed in Wilkes-Barre. […]

  • Pajama Movie Night- Moana

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

    Join us on Tuesday, August 16th at 5:00pm  for  a viewing of Moana! Space is limited! Please register at the Youth Services desk or call 570-823-0156, Ext 217.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Miracle of the Bells

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

    This month, our Friday Movie Matinee will highlight films with local connections. Join us for a free showing of The Miracle of the Bells. This film, based on a national […]

  • DIY Night: Fall Garlands

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

    For this month's DIY Night, we'll be making fall garlands. This is a crafting program for adults. Seating is limited, so registration is required. Please call the Information Services desk […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Molly Maguires

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

    This month, our Friday Movie Matinee will highlight films with local connections. Join us for a free showing of The Molly Maguires. Filmed in Eckley, this movie features coal mining […]

  • Franklin Street Sleuths: Mystery Book Discussion

    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 Lock Every Door by Riley Sager. A limited number of copies are available […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: West Side Story

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

    Join us for a free showing of West Side Story. The film will be shown in the Reading Room. Registration is not required.

  • Book Buddies

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

    The Book Buddies will be back with some back-to-school activities for children of all ages! This event is FREE, but registration is appreciated. Click here to register!

  • Socrates Cafe

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

    Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a chosen topic. This is a free event, and all are welcome.

  • Gala & Silent Auction

    Westmoreland Club 59 S Franklin St, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

    Save a very important date: Friday, September 9, 2022   Online Silent Auction The online silent auction opens at 12noon (EST) on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Full timeline and details […]

  • Pajama Storytime

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

    Listen to stories in your favorite pajamas!   Join us for Pajama Storytime on Tuesday, September 13th from 6:00-6:30pm. No need to register, just drop in!

  • Horror Club: Freaky

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

    This month, we'll be viewing The Descent. Afterwards, we will discuss this fun, campy, high school slasher flick This event is free to attend. All attendees must at least 18 years […]

  • Simple Saturday Storytime

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

    Join us  Saturday, Sept 24th, from 10:30-10:45am OR 1:00-1:15pm for Simple Saturday Storytime! No need to register, just stop in to listen to a few stories.

  • Simple Saturday Storytime

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

    Join us  Saturday, Sept 24th, from 10:30-10:45am OR 1:00-1:15pm for Simple Saturday Storytime! No need to register, just stop in to listen to a few stories.

  • DIY Night: Decoupage Witch Hats

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

    Join us for adult craft night! This month, we're creating decoupage witch hat decorations! This is a free event for all adults aged 18 and older. Seating is limited, so […]