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  • Climate Change and Us

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

    Join us on November 3 at 5:30pm to discuss climate change and what that really means for us. Free to attend. Simply call 570-823-0156 t register. 

  • The 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 The Mystic's Accomplice by Mary Miley. 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 Branch on […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Manchurian Candidate

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

    Join us for our November Friday Movie Matinees! Friday, November 4th, showing: The Manchurian Candidate Movie starts at 1:00pm in the Reading Room. All welcome!  

  • Make & Take a Fall Craft!

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

    Stop by this Saturday, November 5th, between 11am-1pm to make a fun fall craft. No need to register, just drop in!

  • Mindful Practice Session

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

    Join us on Nov 8th at 5pm for a mindful practice session! Free to attend. Simply call 570-823-0156 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 topic chosen. All are welcome!

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Where the Crawdads Sing

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

    Join us for our November Friday Movie Matinees! Friday, November 11th, showing: Where the Crawdads Sing Movie starts at 1:00pm in the Reading Room. All welcome!  

  • Medicare Q&A

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

    Join us for a Medicare Q&A Session on Wed, Nov 16th, at 1:30pm! Free to attend. Simply call 570-823-0156 to register!

  • Friday Movie Matinee: National Treasure Book of Secrets

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

    Join us for our November Friday Movie Matinees! Friday, November 18th, showing: National Treasure Book of Secrets  Movie starts at 1:00pm in the Reading Room. All welcome!  

  • Friday Movie Matinee: To Have and Have Not

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

    Join us for our November Friday Movie Matinees! Friday, November 25th, showing: To Have and Have Not Movie starts at 1:00pm in the Reading Room. All welcome!  

  • Friends Holiday Sale

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

    Come shop at the Friends of the Osterhout Book Shop from 10am to 2pm for some amazing deals on Christmas themed books, DVDs, CDs, puzzles and more!  

  • Horror Club

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

    The Horror Club meets once a month in the Osterhout Free Library's Reading Room to view and discuss horror movies. This month, we'll be watching a classic, black and white film about one of the most famous movie monsters out there: Dracula. This is the 1931 film starring Bela Lugosi. This event is free to […]

  • The 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 A Merry Murder by Kate Kingsbury. 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 Branch on […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Little Women

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

    Join us for our December Friday Movie Matinees! Friday, December 2nd, showing: Little Women. Movie starts at 1:00pm in the Reading Room. All welcome!

  • Ornament Make & Take

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

    Stop by the library this Saturday, December 3rd, anytime between 10:30am and 1:30pm to make an ornament for the Library tree AND make one to take home! No need to register, just stop by!    

  • Salvadori STEAM Program

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

    Salvadori STEAM Program: Structures & Earthquakes Join us for an Earthquake Design Challenge presented by the Salvadori Center on Saturday, December 3rd, from 11am-12pm. Suited for children in grades 2-5. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, Ext. 217 to register.  

  • December Storytime

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

    Save the dates for our December Storytime. Stop in EACH Wednesday at 10:30am, December 7th-28th, for stories, songs, and a craft. No need to register, just stop by!

  • 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: Meet Me In St. Louis

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

    Join us for our December Friday Movie Matinees! Friday, December 9th, showing: Meet Me In St. Louis. Movie starts at 1:00pm in the Reading Room. All welcome!

  • Edward Sott Book Signing

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

    Join author Edward Sott for a discussion and signing of his work, A Time for Redemption.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse

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

    Join us for our December Friday Movie Matinees! Friday, December 16th, showing: Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse. Movie starts at 1:00pm in the Reading Room. All welcome!

  • Friday Movie Matinee: A Christmas Carol

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

    Join us for our December Friday Movie Matinees! Friday, December 23rd, showing: A Christmas Carol. Movie starts at 1:00pm in the Reading Room. All welcome!

  • Friday Movie Matinee: After the Thin Man

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

    Join us for our December Friday Movie Matinees! Friday, December 30th, showing: After the Thin Man. Movie starts at 1:00pm in the Reading Room. All welcome!

  • Adult DIY Night: Snowflake Dioramas

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

    Join us at the Osterhout Free Library on Monday, January 9th, 2023, to create reverse canvas snowflake dioramas. This sparkly, 3D craft will take place in the third floor meeting room from 5:00pm - 6:45pm. All supplies will be provided for this adults-only program. Seating is limited, so reservations are required. To RSVP or to […]

  • Winter Storytime

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

    Stop in each Wednesday at 10:30am, January 11th-February 22nd, for stories, songs, and a craft.  No need to register, just stop in!  

  • 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: Elvis

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

    Join us for a free showing of Elvis. This is a free event, and there will be popcorn served. Friday Movie Matinees are sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Great Alone

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

    Join us for a free showing of The Great Alone. This is a free event, and there will be popcorn served. Friday Movie Matinees are sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

  • Horror Club

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

    The Horror Club meets once a month in the Osterhout Free Library's Reading Room to view and discuss horror movies. This month, we'll be watching Night of the Living Dead. This event is free to attend. All attendees must at least 18 years old. For more information or to RSVP for this event, please visit […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Knives Out

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

    Join us for a free showing of Knives Out. This is a free event, and there will be popcorn served. Friday Movie Matinees are sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.