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  • Marvelous Moon

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

    Join us as we explore the moon with hands-on activities and experiments. Please call to register at 570-823-0156, ext 217.  

  • Friday Movie Matinee: A Smile As Big As The Moon

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

    Join us for a free showing of A Smile As Big As The Moon. 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.

  • Teen Night: Harry Potter Celebration

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

    Witches, wizards, and muggles, too! Your presence is requested for a spellbinding celebration in honor of Harry Potter! This event is for all teens ages 12-18!

  • Family Fun Night- Mighty Mars

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

    Join us as we explore Mars through hands-on activities and experiments. Please call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Mighty Mars

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

    Join us as we explore Mars  through hands-on  activities and experiments! Please call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.  

  • Friday Movie Matinee: War of the Worlds

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

    Join us for a free showing of War of the Worlds. 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.

  • 11th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party

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

    The Brewsterhout Party is back! Join us Friday, August 2nd, from 5-8 PM on the top level of the Intermodal Center in Downtown Wilkes-Barre. It happens Rain or Shine (we prefer Shine, but we just drop down a level if Mother Nature doesn’t cooperate). The 11th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party is a fundraiser for the […]

  • Q&A with a Nurse

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

    Stop by our open computer lab and chat with a nurse to have all your burning questions answered! Medical advice will not be given.

  • Space Series

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

    Join us for this all ages program presented by staff from the Friedman Observatory at the PennState University Wilkes-Barre Campus. Each presentation will cover a different topic such as astronomy, telescopes, the solar system and stars.

  • Space Series

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

    Stop by for the second of a three part series discussing telescopes, astronomy, the solar system and stars. All ages welcome!  

  • Teen Movie Night: Tron Legacy

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

    The son of a virtual world designer goes looking for his father and ends up inside the digital world that his father designed. He meets his father's corrupted creation and a unique ally who was born inside the digital world. This movie is rated PG and runs for two hours, five minutes. All ages are […]

  • Family Fun Nights

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

    Join us for Family Fun Nights every Wednesday during  the Summer!

  • 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 […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Forbidden Planet

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

    Join us for a free showing of Forbidden Planet. 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.

  • American Girl Goes to Mars

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

    Please call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Write Time, Write Place: Teen Creative Writing Club

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

    For teens, by teens. Meet other writers, share your work, find inspiration, and learn new tips and tricks.

  • Teen Night: Light Painting Workshop

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

    Join us as we learn how to make awesome light paintings with long exposure photography. This is a free program for teens ages 12-18.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan

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

    Join us for a free showing of Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan. 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.

  • Pajama Movie Night

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

    Join us for this month's Pajama Movie Night. We will be watching Space Buddies starting at 5:30 pm. Please call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Teen Night: Super Smash Bros Tournament

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

    Register for your chance to play! This is a three day event with pizza and drinks! There will be prizes for first, second, and third place. The tournament will take place on 6/26, 7/24, and 8/21.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Gravity

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

    Join us for a free showing of Gravity. 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.

  • Space Series

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

    Join us for this all ages program presented by staff from the Friedman Observatory at the PennState University Wilkes-Barre Campus. Each presentation will cover a different topic such as astronomy, telescopes, the solar system and stars.

  • Space Series

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

    Stop by for the final of a three part series discussing telescopes, astronomy, the solar system and stars. All ages welcome!

  • Teen Night: Black Light Party

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

    Play games, eat snacks, dance, listen to music, and have an awesome time glowing in the dark! This is a free event for teens ages 12-18.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Space Jam

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

    Join us for a free showing of Space Jam. 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.

  • LIBRARY CLOSED

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

    The four branches of the library will be closed.

  • LABOR DAY – CLOSED

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

    The four branches of the library are closed for Labor Day.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Never on Sunday

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

    Join us for a free showing of Never on Sunday. 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.

  • Block Party

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

    Stop by Youth Services anytime between 10am-3pm  to build  your own creation using a variety of building materials. No need to register, just stop by!

  • Movie Discussion: Blue Valentine

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

    Join us for a movie discussion with news anchor Nick Toma! We will be watching Blue Valentine! Popcorn will be provided.