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  • Family Fun Night- Painting Party

    Join us as we celebrate the End of Summer Reading with a Painting Party!  Awards and other treats , too!  

  • Water Rocks

    Call 570-823-0156, ext. 217 to register!

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Patriot Games (1992)

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

    Join us for a free showing of Patriot Games! There are no reservations necessary and popcorn will be served. Friday Movie Matinees are presented by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the […]

  • Author Event – David Howard

    David Howard, author of CHASING PHIL: The Adventures of Two Undercover Agents with the World's Most Charming Con Man, will be here to speak about his book. He will also […]

  • Author Visit: Irandukht Fahmy

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

    Local author Irandukht Fahmy discusses her book, A Checkerboard of Nights and Days: A Memoir of My Cultural Journey. Join us for a book talk and signing. Light refreshments served.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: In the Line of Fire (1993)

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

    Join us for a free showing of In the Line of Fire! There are no reservations necessary and popcorn will be served. Friday Movie Matinees are presented by the Elizabeth […]

  • LIBRARY CLOSED

    The four branches of the library are for professional staff training.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Assassination Bureau (1969)

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

    Join us for a free showing of The Assassination Bureau! There are no reservations necessary and popcorn will be served. Friday Movie Matinees are presented by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and […]

  • LIBRARY CLOSED

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

    The four branches of the library are closed for New Year’s Eve.

  • LABOR DAY – CLOSED

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

    The four branches of the library are closed for Labor Day.

  • Teen Night: Adulting 101

    For everything school can't teach you! Learn basic cooking, home repair, employment and other valuable life skills. Great for students going away to college! This is a free event for […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Our Man in Havana (1959)

    Join us for a free showing of Our Man in Havana! There are no reservations necessary and popcorn will be served. Friday Movie Matinees are presented by the Elizabeth Walter Estate […]

  • Computer Class

    Are you interested in becoming more tech savvy? If so, this course is for you! Learn the very basics about computers, including how to use a mouse, typing, getting started […]

  • Teen Night: Epicurious?

    Adventurous? Like to try new things? How about a starfruit? Sample an assortment of foods maybe you've never tried before! Please be aware of any food allergies. This is a […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Cuba (1979)

    Join us for a free showing of Cuba! There are no reservations necessary and popcorn will be served. Friday Movie Matinees are presented by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends […]

  • Annual Gala

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

    The annual Osterhout Free Library Gala is set for Friday, September 14th from 6-11pm at the Westmoreland Club in downtown Wilkes-Barre. More information will follow. Contact Chris Kelly at 570.823.0156 x […]

  • Books and Babies

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

    Join us for Books and Babies Storytime for children ages 1-3.  Tuesdays, Sept 18th-Oct. 9th. Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Board of Director’s Meeting

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

    The Osterhout Free Library's Board of Directors will meet tonight at 5:00 PM.

  • Teen Night: Talk Saves Lives – Suicide Awareness

    Join us for a presentation by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention about the warning signs and risk factors associated with mental health and suicide. September is Suicide Awareness Month. […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)

    Join us for a free showing of Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights! There are no reservations necessary and popcorn will be served. Friday Movie Matinees are presented by the Elizabeth Walter Estate […]

  • Incredible Library Card Sign-up Day!

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

    Join us for  Library Card Sign-up Month celebration. Show us your  Stop by anytime, Saturday, for an "incredible" craft.  Show us your library card and choose a free book and […]

  • The Incredibles!

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

    Join us Saturday at 10:00am for a viewing of The Incredibles as part of Library Card Sign-up Month Celebration!  We will also have an "incredible" craft to make! Show us […]

  • Computer Class

    Are you interested in becoming more tech savvy? If so, this course is for you! Learn the very basics about computers, including how to use a mouse, typing, getting started […]

  • DIY Craft Night

    September is honey month! Celebrate by creating an abstract honeycomb and bee decoration. Reservations are a must for this adults only program. Call 570-821-1959 to RSVP.

  • Pajama Movie Night

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

    Join us for Pajama Movie Night! We will be watching  Moana. Please call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register .

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Mambo Kings (1992)

    Join us for a free showing of The Mambo Kings! There are no reservations necessary and popcorn will be served. Friday Movie Matinees are presented by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and […]