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  • Teen Night

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

    Every Wednesday night from 6-7:30pm in the Reading Room, we have a Teen Night event. Come enjoy each week's offering, eat food, make new friends, and relax. See you there!

  • Word Fountain Winter Release Party

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

    Word Fountain, the Literary Magazine of the Osterhout Free Library is celebrating the release of issue #12. Join us at 6:30 pm in the Reading Room as we read from the Winter 2017 issue of Word Fountain!

  • Movie Matinee

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

    Showing of Winter People (1989) with popcorn

  • Movie Matinee

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

    Grumpy Old Men (1993) with popcorn

  • Preschool Storytime Registration Begins

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

    Call us at 570-823-0156, ext 217, anytime after Monday, January 16, 2017 to register for our Preschool Storytime Wednesdays, 10:45am-11:30am, OR 2:00pm-2:45pm Saturdays, 10:00am-10:45am    

  • Snowman Craft Program

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

    Make a snowman craft out of pinecones. Light refreshments FREE

  • Movie Matinee

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

    The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)  with popcorn

  • Winter Reading Club Sign Up Fun!

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

    Join us anytime between 9am - 4pm to sign up for our  Winter Reading Club. We will have games, crafts, and prizes. Can't make it this Saturday? Stop by anytime this week to sign up and be on the lookout for more of our upcoming activities  listed in flyer below. Questions, call Youth Services 570-823-0156,ext […]

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Join us for Preschool Storytime ( ages 3.5- 5)  Wednesdays , January 25- February 15 at at 10:45am -11:30am.

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call 570-823-0156,ext. 217 to  register for Preschool Storytime (ages3.5-5). Wednesdays 2:00pm-2:45pm.  

  • Coloring for Adults

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

    Experience the relaxing art of coloring . Use our supplies or bring your own. Light refreshments.

  • Movie Matinee

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

    Snow Falling on Cedars (1999) with popcorn

  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register for Preschool Storytime ( ages 3.5-5). Saturdays 10:00am-10:45am

  • Chinese New Year Celebration

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

    Join us as we celebrate the Chinese New Year with crafts, stories, snacks, and prizes. Call  Youth Services to register 570-823-0156, ext 217.

  • Color Your Own Snowman Tote

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

    Take the art of adult coloring to a new level.  Very limited space.  Call for a reservation now.  570-821-1959

  • Super Bowl Bingo/ Take Your Child to the Library Day!

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

    Join us anytime between 1:00pm -3:00pm for bingo, prizes, and a free book! No need to register!

  • Paper Flower Craft

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

    Create paper flowers to decorate the home and office.  Light refreshments served.

  • Valentine Fun

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

    Join us anytime between 11:00am and 3:00 pm as  we make Valentines and Valentine Slime! No Need to Register!

  • Infant Storytime Registration Begins

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

    Call 570-823-0156, ext 217  to register for Infant Storytimes anytime after Monday, February 13th. Dates and times below.  

  • Beginners Bookworm Book Club

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

    Join us for Beginner Bookworm Book Club, Ages 3-5. Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Winter Science Fun

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

    Join us anytime between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM.Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 for more information.

  • Presidents’ Day Fun at North Branch!

    Osterhout Free Library - North Branch 28 Oliver Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

    PRESIDENTS' DAY FUN AT THE NORTH BRANCH LIBRARY FEBRUARY 20, 2017   HAVE A SNACK, DO A CRAFT BUILD WITH LEGOS, LINCOLN LOGS, AND MAGNA TILES GET A FREE R.I.F. BOOK TO TAKE HOME 3:30 – 5:00 P.M. MAKE YOUR RESERVATION BY CALLING THE LIBRARY AT 570-822-4660

  • Infant Storytime

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

    Infant Storytime, Wednesdays 10:00am-10:30am Feb 22-March 15. Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Infant Storytime

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

    Infant Storytime, Wednesdays 11:00am-11:30am Feb 22-March 15. Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • African-American Inventors Scavenger Hunt

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

    Join us as we celebrate Black History Month with a scavenger hunt of everyday items "hidden" in the library. Stop by anytime between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm.  No need to register, call 570-823-0156,ext 217 for more information.

  • My Grownup and Me at North Branch

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

    Come and have fun with Miss Joanne at the North Branch. Please see the attached flyer for information.

  • Seuss-a-thon!

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

    Join us from 1:00-3:00pm for non-stop celebration of Dr. Seuss's Birthday! Short films, crafts, games, and prizes. No Need to Register!

  • Laptotts

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

    Thursdays.  3:30pm-4:30pm. Ages 3-5 years old. Space is limited,  call 570-823-0156,ext 217 to register.