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  • Preschool Storytime

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

    Call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register  for Preschool Storytime (ages 3 ½ -5 yrs).

  • Invention Scavenger Hunt

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

    Stop by anytime between 11:00am-3:00pm  to search for some everyday items"hidden" in the library that were invented or improved upon by African-American Inventors. Find all the inventions and get a treat! No need to register, just stop by!

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Device Drop-In

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

    Did you get an e-reader recently? Drop in with your device and let us show you how to use this great resource!

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Infant Storytime

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

    Infant storytime for children from birth-2 years old. Please call Youth Services at 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 for children from birth-2 years old. Please call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Teen Night: Movie Night – Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

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

    Dreamy delivery girl Ramona captures Scott Pilgrim's heart, but he must vanquish all seven of her evil exes in martial arts battles to win her love. This movie is for anyone who's been through a breakup and loves video game references! This event is for teenagers ages 12-18. The run time of the movie is […]

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Harry Potter Book Discussion for Adults

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

    This month we're reading Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Please register by visiting the Information Services desk or by calling 570-821-1959. This is an adults-only group.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Giant Claw

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

    This month's movies are so bad, they're good! Join us for a free showing of The Giant Claw! This is a free event, and there will be popcorn served. Friday Movie Matinees are sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Seuss-A-Thon

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

    Join us for non-stop Seuss stories, short films, crafts and more! Stop by anytime between 1:00pm-3:00pm. No need to register!  

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Infant Storytime

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

    Infant storytime for children from birth-2 years old. Please call Youth Services at 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 for children from birth-2 years old. Please call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Teen Night: Stop Motion Animation Workshop

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

    Are you a fan of Nightmare Before Christmas, Coraline, The Lego Movie, or Wallace and Gromit? Interested in how they make these movies? Stop by this program to learn all about stop motion animation. We'll even create our own video! This is a free event for teens ages 12-18.

  • Sketch Club

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

    Artists of all skill levels are welcome to join the Sketch Club! The Sketch Club hosts studio drawing sessions where artists can come together to draw, share ideas, and receive feedback from one another. There will be a new subject to draw every month. These sessions are for adults and are free to attend. You […]

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Mommie Dearest

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

    This month's movies are so bad, they're good! Join us for a free showing of Mommie Dearest! This is a free event, and there will be popcorn served. Friday Movie Matinees are sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

  • Artist’s Club

    Join artist's of all skill levels to share ideas and work on your own projects. Light refreshments.

  • Come to a Block Party

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

    Stop by anytime Saturday from 10am to 3pm for a Block Party. We will have all kinds of   materials available to build your own creation. No need to register, just stop by!

  • Meet General Meade!

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

    Interested in meeting a Civil War hero? Now is your chance. Professor Andy Waskie will be at the Osterhout as General Meade.  Patrons of all ages are invited to attend this program