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  • Star Wars Day

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

    Saturday, May 11th from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. is STAR WARS DAY at the Library.  Please call the Youth Services Desk at 570-823-0156 Ext. 217 to register if you […]

  • Learn to Crochet: Beginner Level

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

    This class will cover the basics of crochet for beginners. This is a free class, and supplies are provided! To register: Online form: Link Phone: 570-821-1959 Email: reference@luzernelibraries.org

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Red River

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

    Join us for a free showing of Red River. This film is not rated and runs for 2 hours 13 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth […]

  • Medicare 101

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

    Geisinger staff will be that the Osterhout Free Library to answer all your Medicare questions! This is a free event and all are welcome to attend. Registration is not required.

  • Horror Club: Pearl

    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 Pearl. In honor of Mother's […]

  • Kidz Club

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

    Kids ages 9 to 12 can join Miss Veronica on Monday, May 20th from 6 - 7 p.m. for a discussion about social skills and etiquette over tea and cookies! […]

  • Think Spring Storytime

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

    Think Spring Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft!

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Marcel the Shell With Shoes On

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

    Join us for a free showing of Marcel the Shell With Shoes On. This film is rated PG and runs for 1 hour 30 minutes. This is a free event […]

  • Learn to Crochet: Intermediate Level

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

    This class is intended for those who already know the basics of crochet. Learn new techniques and expand your skillset! This is a free class, and supplies are provided! To […]

  • Adult Spring Reading

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

    During the months of April and May, read (or listen to) anything from our adult or young adult collection. eMaterial on CloudLibrary qualifies! Fill out a ticket at the Library […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Courage Under Fire

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

    Join us for a free showing of Courage Under Fire. This film is rated R and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter […]

  • Adult DIY Night: Wearable Pride Accessories

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

    Join us at the Osterhout Free Library to create wearable Pride Month accessories! We will be using a variety of materials—beads, perlers, shrinky dinks, and more—to create pins, jewelry, and […]

  • Summer Storytime

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

    Summer Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft!

  • Alzheimer’s 101

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

    Join the Alzheimer's Association for some information and a Q&A about Alzheimer's. To register: Phone: 800-272-3900 Online: https://action.alz.org/mtg/6560 Walk-ins welcome!

  • 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 Lost Man of Bombay by Vaseem Khan. A limited number of copies […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Sandlot

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

    Join us for a free showing of The Sandlot. This film is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 41 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the […]

  • Friends Tent Book Sale

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

    Friday, June 7: Preview Sale 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM $10 Admission Saturday, June 8: Opening Day 9:30 AM to 4:30PM Monday, June 10 – Tuesday, June 11: 9:30 AM […]

  • Adulting 101: DIY with Dad

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

    Adulting 101: DIY with Dad Learn the basics of home maintenance from contractor, Joseph Kayes - Ms. Laura's father!  All participants will receive a free giveaway! Wednesday June 12, 2024 […]

  • 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: Anchors Aweigh

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

    Join us for a free showing of Anchors Aweigh. This film is not rated and runs for 2 hours and 20 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Strangers on a Train

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

    Join us for a free showing of Strangers on a Train. This film is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 41 minutes. This is a free event sponsored […]

  • Prehistoric Adventure Day

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

    Join us for Prehistoric Adventure Day! As part of our Summer Reading Program, we are going on a Prehistoric Adventure in our Children's Department! Stop in any time from 9:00AM […]

  • Horror Club: The Omen

    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's film is The Omen, and we will be […]

  • Kidz Club – Solve the Mystery

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

      On June 24th from 6-7 p.m., kids ages 9 - 12 can put their detective skills to the test! Please call to register - (570) 823-0156 ext. 217

  • Summer Storytime

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

    Summer Storytime!  Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft!

  • Game Night!

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

      Teens & Young Adults, join us on Wednesday, June 26th from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. for video games, pizza and drinks! No registration required!

  • Fundraising night at Buff City Soap

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

    Shop in-store (407 Arena Hub Plaza, Wilkes-Barre) from 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. and 20% of all sales during this time will be donated back to the library! Look for […]

  • Qigong for Wellbeing

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

    Harmonizing the mind and spirit. Qigong is a Chinese system of breath, mindfulness, posture, and gentle body movements. The routines range from very simple to more complicated sets. This class […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Bringing Up Baby

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

    Join us for a free showing of Bringing Up Baby. This film is not rated and runs for 1 hour and 42 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by […]

  • Time Travel Adventure

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

    Join us in the Children's Department on Saturday, June 29th for a time travel adventure! From 9AM-3PM, children can stop in any time to create their own time capsules! No […]