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  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • St Patrick’s Day Crafts!

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

    Stop by anytime between 11:00am and 3:00 pm for St. Patrick's Day crafts!

  • Toddler Registration Begins

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

     Registration for toddler storytime( ages 2-3 1/2)  begins this week. Wednesdays 10:00 am- 10:30am OR 11:00 am-11:30am. Saturdays 10:00 am- 10:30 am. Call Youth Services, 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Canceled- Laptotts

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

    Due to weather  conditions the library is closed.  

  • Canceled -Come Meet Tux!

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

    Canceled due to weather/road conditions.

  • Love Your Library Night With the Penguins

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

    Please see attached flyer. Get there early to see the mystery librarian who will drop the puck at the game. For more info or to purchase tickets directly over the […]

  • Galaxy Painting

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

    Learn to create a painting of the galaxy. Free but for adults only. Limited space so reservations are a must.  Light refreshments.

  • Toddler Storytime

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

    Toddler Storytime (ages 2- 3 1/2) at 10:00 am to 10:30 am every Wednesday March 22, 2017  to April 12, 2017. Call  570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Toddler Storytime

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

    Toddler Storytime (ages 2- 3 1/2) at 11:00 am to 11:30 am every Wednesday March 22, 2017  to April 12, 2017. Call  570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Beginner Bookworm Book Club

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

    Wednesday, March 22 5:30-6:30pm. Ages 3-5. Call 570-823-0156,ext 217 to register!    

  • Delayed Opening

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

    The library will be opening at 11:00AM on Friday, March 24, 2017 because of staff meetings in the morning

  • Toddler Storytime

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

    Toddler Storytime (ages 2- 3 1/2) at 10:00 am to 10:30 am every Saturday March 25, 2017  to April 15, 2017. Call  570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Read to A Dog

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

    Come and read your favorite story to a therapy dog! Please call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Beauty and the Beast Movie and Craft

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

    "Be our Guest" as we watch the Classic Disney animated film Beauty and the Beast and make a craft. Sat. March 25th 2:00-3:30pm. No need to register!

  • Wacky Bingo

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

    Join us April 1st for April FUN Day. We will play Wacky Bingo and make our own joke book! Anytime between 1:00PM and 3:00PM. No need to register!

  • Easter Egg Fun

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

    Join us after the Egg Hunt on Public Square for crafts, games, and short films. Anytime between 11:00AM and 2:00PM. No need to register!. For more information call, 570-823-0156, ext […]

  • Books and Babies Registration Begins

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

    Starting today you may call 570-823-0156, Ext 217 to register.  Books and Babies (Ages 1-3) 9:30am -10:45am, Tuesdays April 18th -May 9th

  • PA CareerLink

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

    Learn about the services CareerLink provides in terms of both employment assistance and resources available. Light refreshments. FREE!

  • Bookworm Book Club

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

    For ages 31/2 to 5. Join us for a story and craft! Call 570-823-0156 , ext. 217 to register.

  • Early Closing

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

    All branches of the library will close at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, April 14, 2017

  • Books and Babies

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

    Books and Babies (Ages 1-3) 9:30am -10:45am, Tuesdays April 18th -May 9th. Space is limited. Call 570-823-0156, Ext 217 to register.

  • What Is Mindfullness?

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

    "Learn to be present in the moment." A free seminar for the entire family presented by Karen Holcomb, L.S.W.

  • PA One Book- Daniel Finds A Poem

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

    Join us from 6:30-7:30 PM as we explore this year's  Pennsylvania One Book Daniel Finds A Poem by Micha Archer.  Each child will receive a copy of the book. Please call […]

  • Earth Day and Money Smart Week

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

    It's Earth Day and  the start of Money Smart Week. Join us  anytime between 1:00PM and 3:00PM.