Save the Date for the Osterhout Free Library’s 20th Anniversary Gala & Auction event: An Evening in the Secret Garden We hope you will join us for this very special evening on Friday, September 6, 2024 at the Westmoreland Club, to celebrate the library and raise money for all of the free programs and services […]
Join us in the Children's Department on Saturday, September 7th for a variety of fall-themed crafts. No need to register for this event! Just stop in any time from 10AM - 2PM. 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.
Register to vote, check your status, and learn how and why to vote. All ages are welcome! No politics, just voting. To register, please call, fill out our online form, or visit the Information Services Desk. Phone: 570-821-1959 Online: Form Link
YOUR Vote & Voice Register to vote, check your voter status, learn why and how to vote during this all ages program! No politics just voting. All Ages Welcome Wednesday September 11th, 2024 5:00 -7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is required. Please call us at 570-823-0156 or register online at https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!
Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!
Join us for a free showing of The Man Who Would Be King. This film is rated PG and runs for 2 hours and 9 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Join us in the Children's Department on Saturday, September 14th to make and fly your own paper airplane! See how far your airplane flies, and compete against other participants for the farthest flying airplane! Registration for this event is not required; just stop in any time from 11AM-2PM! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. […]
Please join us for our first Tween Tuesday, for ages 8-12! This event will be held from 6-7PM on Tuesday, September 17th. Our first tween event will be Bad Art Night, where one lucky bad artist will win the "Worst Artist Award." This is a night to be creative, be silly, and have fun! Snacks […]
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.
Adulting 101: First Aid & CPR Training Get certified in First Aid & CPR Training for FREE! Training provided by CINTAS. (This is a 3 hour course) Wednesday September 18th, 2024 4:00 -7:00PM 16 & Older Only 3rd Floor Meeting Room WAITLIST ONLY. For more information or to register call 570-823-0156 or go to: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/
Join us in the Children's Department for Lego Club on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 from 5:30PM to 7PM! This month's theme is pirates! Registration for this event is required. Please call 570-823-0156 ext. 217 to register. Space is limited!
Learn everything you need to know about succulents from Kristin Armstrong of Peaches Greens. Then, plant a 3 inch succulent to take home! Everything provided! There is a $7.00 registration fee, and registration must be completed online. Registration form: Link
Join us for a free showing of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. This film is not rated and runs for 2 hours and 9 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Join us in the Children's Department on Saturday, September 21st from 10AM-2PM to celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day! Activities include walking the plank, treasure hunting, and pirate crafts and games. We also encourage you to dress like a pirate! Registration for this event is not required. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
This month, we'll be meeting in the Reading Room of the Osterhout Free Library to watch and discuss the film Bad Moon. This film is rated R and runs for 1 hour and 20 minutes. This is a free event for adults only. To register: Online: Link Phone: 570-821-1959 Email: reference@luzernelibraries.org
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 Wednesday, September 25th, from 5:30-6:30PM, for a falling leaves tree craft! Create your own tree with removable leaves to celebrate autumn! Registration for this event is not required; just stop in! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Join us for a free showing of Dead Poets Society. This film is rated PG and runs for 2 hours and 8 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.
Join us on Saturday, September 28th from 10:00AM-2:00PM to celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day in the Children's Wing! We will have many apple-related activities, including: Make your own applesauce! Apple-themed crafts! Apple STEM activities! Registration for this event is not required. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
Single or pairs of contestants aged 16+ are invited to the library to compete with other dog lovers for the chance to win a gift card to Pet Supplies Plus. This is a free event. Please register! Phone: 570-821-1959 Email: reference@luzernelibraries.org Online: Form Link
Children ages 9-12 can join us in the Children's Department for drawing night on Monday, September 30th, from 6PM-7PM! We will be learning to draw a cute autumn hedgehog, step-by-step! All art supplies will be provided. Registration for this program is required. To register, 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.
Teen Horror Movie Night - "Five Nights at Freddy's" Join us for a frightening good time! We'll be watching "Five Nights at Freddy's" based on the popular video game! Snacks, popcorn and other refreshments will be provided! Teen/ YA - Rated PG-13 Weds. October 2, 2024 5:00 - 7:00PM Reading Room
Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver. 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 […]
Join us for a free showing of The Man Who Would Be King. This film is rated PG and runs for 2 hours and 9 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
The Osterhout Free Library is thrilled to announce our 15th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party! Mark those calendars for Friday, October 4, 2024 atop the Intermodal Center in downtown Wilkes-Barre. Event runs from 5-8pm. Tickets are $30 per person. Beer and food are included. Must be 21+ to attend. We are very much looking forward to […]
Please join us in the Children's Wing on Saturday, October 5th from 11:00AM-1:00PM for Fall Bingo! Stop in any time during the specified hours to play some bingo, and try to win a prize! Registration for this event is not required. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.
