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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 Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver. A limited number of copies are […]

Friday Movie Matinee: The Man Who Would Be King

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

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 […]

15th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party

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

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 […]

Event Series Tea and Textiles

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 Bingo!

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

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 […]

Heating & Utility Assistance

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

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 […]

Event Series Guided Meditation Classes

Guided Meditation Classes

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

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 […]

Event Series Fall Storytime

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.

Create your own Crystal Ball Craft

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

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 […]

Event Series Socrates Cafe

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!

Event Series Socrates Cafe

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!

Friday Movie Matinee, Double Feature: Snow White & Bambi

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

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 […]

Pumpkin Painting!

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

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 […]

Book Talk: This America of Ours

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

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 […]

Event Series Guided Meditation Classes

Guided Meditation Classes

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

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 […]

Tween Tuesday: Create a FrankenToy!

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

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 […]

Event Series Fall Storytime

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.

Friday Movie Matinee: Arsenic and Old Lace

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

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 […]

Event Series Tea and Textiles

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 […]

Horror Club: Hell Fest

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

This month, we'll be meeting in the Reading Room of the Osterhout Free Library to watch and discuss the film Hell Fest. This film is rated R and runs for […]

Event Series Guided Meditation Classes

Guided Meditation Classes

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

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 […]

Event Series Fall Storytime

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.

Friday Movie Matinee: Bride of Frankenstein

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

Join us for a free showing of The Bride of Frankenstein. This film is not rated and runs for 1 hour and 15 minutes. This is a free event sponsored […]

Event Series Fall Storytime

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.

Halloween Party!

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

Halloween Party!! Calling all Teens! Costume contest, video games, pizza, snacks and other refreshments! Oh my! Can't forget the candy! Teens Weds. October 30, 2024 5:00 - 7:00PM 3rd Floor […]

Event Series Tea and Textiles

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 […]

Event Series Fall Storytime

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.

Franklin Street Sleuths

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

Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing The Taken Ones by Jess Lourey. A limited number of copies are available […]

Event Series Fall Storytime

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.

Adulting 101: Chicken Noodle Soup & One Pot Meals

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

Adulting 101: Chicken Noodle Soup & One Pot Meals Learn how to make Chicken Noodle Soup and cooking one pot meals. Everything cooks in one pot or pan for maximum […]