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  • Guided Meditation Classes

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

    Guided Meditation Classes If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD or just aiming for personal growth, join Howard Thomas and let him guide you on your path to mental […]

  • Tween Tuesday: Create a FrankenToy!

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

    On October 15th from 6-7pm, tweens (ages 8-12) can join us to make their own "FrankenToy" creation. Using disassembled pieces of old toys, make a totally unique spooky or silly […]

  • Fall Storytime

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

    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.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Arsenic and Old Lace

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

    Join us for a free showing of Arsenic and Old Lace. This film is not rated and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth […]

  • Make and Take Halloween Crafts!

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

    On Saturday, October 19th, kids can stop by the Children's Wing any time from 10AM-2PM to make some fun Halloween crafts! Registration is not required. Just stop by and enjoy […]

  • Tea and Textiles

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

    Bring your latest needlework or fiber arts project and enjoy complimentary coffee and tea as we stitch, sip and socialize in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. No classes, no fees […]

  • Horror Club: Hell Fest

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

    This month, we'll be meeting in the Reading Room of the Osterhout Free Library to watch and discuss the film Hell Fest. This film is rated R and runs for […]

  • Guided Meditation Classes

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

    Guided Meditation Classes If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD or just aiming for personal growth, join Howard Thomas and let him guide you on your path to mental […]

  • Fall Storytime

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

    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.

  • Lego Club: Halloween Themed!

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

    On Wednesday, October 23rd, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children's Wing for Halloween Themed Lego Club! The library will supply all materials; just bring your creativity! All […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Bride of Frankenstein

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

    Join us for a free showing of The Bride of Frankenstein. This film is not rated and runs for 1 hour and 15 minutes. This is a free event sponsored […]

  • Friends $5 Bag Sale!

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

    Friends of the Osterhout Free Library $5 Bag Sale! Buy a bag at the book shop for $5 and fill it with books, CDs and DVDs. All book shop inventory included. […]

  • Make Your Own Halloween Tote Bag!

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

    On Saturday, October 26th, from 10AM-2PM, kids can join us in the Children's Wing to decorate their very own Halloween tote bag! Use this bag for trick-or-treating, or just for […]

  • Kidz Club: Fall Ball!

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

    On Monday, October 28th, from 6-7PM, kids ages 9-12 can join us in the Children's Wing for our Fall Ball! We will have many fall-themed games and activities, including a […]

  • Luzerne County Library System 40th Anniversary

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

    Join us at the library on Tuesday, October 29th at 2:00 p.m. to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Luzerne County Library System! In 1984, the 10 independent libraries in […]

  • Fall Storytime

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

    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.

  • Halloween Party!

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

    Halloween Party!! Calling all Teens! Costume contest, video games, pizza, snacks and other refreshments! Oh my! Can't forget the candy! Teens Weds. October 30, 2024 5:00 - 7:00PM 3rd Floor […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: My Dear Clementine

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

    Join us for a free showing of My Dear Clementine. This film is not rated and runs for 1 hour and 37 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by […]

  • Tea and Textiles

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

    Bring your latest needlework or fiber arts project and enjoy complimentary coffee and tea as we stitch, sip and socialize in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. No classes, no fees […]

  • D Sweets – Baking With a Purpose: Make Your Own Cereal Pumpkin Treats!

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

    On Saturday, November 2nd, from 11AM-12:30PM, kids ages 5-10 can join us in the Children's Department to make their own cereal treat, shaped like a pumpkin! Special guest Miss Deidra, […]

  • Fall Storytime

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

    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.

  • Franklin Street Sleuths

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

    Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing The Taken Ones by Jess Lourey. A limited number of copies are available […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The American President

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

    Join us for a free showing of The American President. This film is rated PG and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter […]

  • Veterans Day Celebration

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

    On Saturday, November 9th, kids are invited to the Children's Wing, from 11AM-1PM to celebrate Veterans Day! Stop by any time within these hours to make a card for a […]

  • Tween Tuesday: Thanksgiving Taste-Testers

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

    On Tuesday, November 12th, from 6-7PM, tweens can join us in the Children's Wing to create and taste Thanksgiving treats! We will try each recipe, and then vote for our […]

  • Fall Storytime

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

    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: Chicken Noodle Soup & One Pot Meals

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

    Adulting 101: Chicken Noodle Soup & One Pot Meals Learn how to make Chicken Noodle Soup and cooking one pot meals. Everything cooks in one pot or pan for maximum […]

  • Socrates Cafe

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

    Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!

  • Socrates Cafe

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

    Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The African Queen

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

    Join us for a free showing of The African Queen. This film is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 45 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by […]