On Saturday, December 7th, children can join us in the Children's Department to create winter/holiday cards! Stop in any time from 11AM-1PM to create a greeting card and spread holiday cheer! This program offers both pop up and classic cards for a range of winter holidays, or just to celebrate winter in general! Registration for […]
Winter woes? Holiday stress? Adult crafters are invited to make aromatherapy headache packs. Basic sewing knowledge is required, and participants are asked to bring a 1lbs or 2lbs bag of rice. All other materials are provided. This is a free class for adults. Space is limited, so please register. Phone: 570-821-1959 Online Registration: Link
Fall Storytime! Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Holiday Bingo Night Get ready for a festive and fun-filled Teen/ Young Adult Holiday Bingo Night! Gather your friends for an evening of sweet treats, hot cocoa and exciting bingo games with a holiday twist! Great prizes and fun for all! Teens/ Young Adults Weds. December 11, 2024 5:00-7:00PM Reading Room Registration is required. To […]
On Wednesday, December 11th, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing for a winter-themed Lego Club! At the end of the night, your creations will be put on display until the next Lego Club meeting! Registration for this event is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156 ext. 217. We hope to see you there!
Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!
Join us for a free showing of Who Framed Roger Rabbit. This film is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 44 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Kids can join us in the Children's Department on Saturday, December 14th for some tree decorating fun! Stop in any time from 10AM to 3PM to make an ornament for our Christmas tree, and one to take home! Registration for this event is not required. For more information, please call 570-823-0156 ext 217.
The Kidz Club and Tween Tuesday are joyfully uniting to host a delightful Holiday Ornament Decorating Party on Tuesday, December 17th, from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. This festive event promises to be a vibrant celebration of creativity and community engagement, where young patrons can come together, express their artistic flair, and create beautiful ornaments to […]
Fall Storytime! Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Keep your houseplants thriving! Learn everything you need to know from Kristin Armstrong of Peaches Greens. Then, pot a 3" plant to take home! Everything is provided. Registration is required for this event, and there is a $7 registration fee. Registration must be made online. To register, visit this link.
Join us for a free showing of Holiday Affair. This film runs for 1 hour and 30 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
On Saturday, December 21st, kids can join us in the Children's Wing from 10AM-2PM for a "Block Party!" Registration for this event is not required. Just stop in to use various building toys and come up with your own creations! For more information, please call 570-823-0156 ext. 217.
Fall Storytime! Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Join us for a free showing of The Shop Around the Corner. This film runs for 1 hour and 39 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Buy one book, get one free in the Friends of the Osterhout Book Shop! Sale valid the last Saturday of each month.
On Saturday, December 28th, kids can join us in the Children's Wing to celebrate the New Year! We will be making New Year themed hats, noise makers, and painting fireworks. There will also be New Year themed bingo! Registration for this event is not required. Stop in any time between 10AM and 2PM. For more […]
Fall Storytime! Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Join us for a free showing of Grumpy Old Men. This film is rated PG-13 and runs for 1 hour and 43 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Winter Storytime! Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Make a Mitten Monster! Learn how to make your own sew or no sew "Mitten Monster" using old gloves! All materials provided. Teens Weds. January 8th, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration Required. To register online, go to: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!
Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing The House Beyond the Dunes by Mary Burton. 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 […]
Join us for a free showing of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. This film rated PG-13 and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Brush off your craft clothes, bring your creativity, and leave your self-control and ability to feel shame at home—BAD ART NIGHT IS BACK! Adult crafters of all skill levels are invited to the Osterhout Free Library to rummage through our art supplies and create some "bad" art! All supplies are provided, but seating is limited. […]
Kids ages 8-12 can join us in the Children's Wing on Tuesday, January 14th at 6PM for this month's Tween Tuesday! Make slime, enjoy a snack, and have fun! Registration for this event is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217. We hope to see you there!
Winter Storytime! Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. No need to register, just stop in for stories, songs & a fun craft! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Let's Hygge! Hygge /hoo-gah/ is a Danish and Norwegian word that describes feeling content and cozy. Join us as we explore ways to create a cozier more comfortable environment while nurturing your mental health. We'll share tips for stress-relief, mindfulness and meditation. Plus, learn how to make your very own bath bomb! Teens/ Young Adults […]
On Wednesday, January 15th, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing for a future-themed Lego Club! At the end of the night, your creations will be put on display until the next Lego Club meeting! Registration for this event is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156 ext. 217. We hope to see you there!
Join us for a free showing of Skyfall. This film rated PG-13 and runs for 2 hours and 23 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
