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  • Infant Storytime Registration

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

    Registration begins for Infant Storytime (ages birth-2 years old) Please call Youth Services at 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Preschool Storytime Registration

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

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

  • Teen Night: DIY Potion/Poison Bottles

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

    Create your own decorative potion of poison bottle in time for Halloween. Bring your own bottle or we'll have some on hand as well. This is a free event for teens ages 12-18.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Practical Magic

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

    Join us for a free showing of Practical Magic. 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.

  • Goosebumps Fun!

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

    Stop by anytime between 11:00am-3:00pm for Goosebump movies, games, and experiments!  

  • Infant Storytime

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

    Join us for 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.

  • Author Event: Three Dark Jewels by John Holmes

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

    Local author John Holmes will be here to discuss his book, Three Dark Jewels. Join us for a reading and a signing event! To RSVP, please call 570-821-1959 or visit the Information Services desk.

  • 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).

  • 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).

  • Intro to Illustration

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

    Join us for this free class where you'll learn the art of illustration! Participants are asked to bring their own supplies. To register, please visit the Information Services desk or call 570-821-1959.

  • LGBTQ+ Literary History

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

    Wilkes Professor Dr. Helen Davis will discuss LGBTQ+ writers and their influence on literature and culture. Light refreshments will be provided. To register, please visit the Information Services desk or call 570-821-1959.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Witches of Eastwick

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

    Join us for a free showing of The Witches of Eastwick. 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.

  • Preschool Stortytime

    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).

  • Osterhout Video Game Club

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

    Join our brand new club. Lots of games, lots of fun! This club is for people ages 10-18.

  • Spooky Stem Challenges

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

    Join us for slimy, spooky fun! Please call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register!

  • Teen Night: Scary Story Share

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

    Presented by the "Write Place Write Time Creative Writing Club." Listen to and share your own scary stories.

  • Teen Night: Dia de los Muertos

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

    Learn all about the culture and history of the Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead. Mexican food will be provided.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Sleepy Hollow

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

    Join us for a free showing of Sleepy Hollow. 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.

  • Halloween Make and Take

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

    Stop by anytime between 11am-3pm to make a Halloween Craft. No need to register, just stop by!

  • Book Club – First meeting!

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

    Join us for the first meeting of this brand new book club! We're reading Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro. Bring your own copy, borrow one from the library, or we can borrow one through interlibrary loan for you!

  • Teen Night: Creatures of the Night Halloween Party

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

    Games, snacks, candy, music and prizes for best costumes! This is a free event for teens ages 12-18.

  • Halloween Treat

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

    Stop by the Youth Services Desk dressed in your costume and get a free book!

  • Intro to Illustration

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

    Join us for this free class where you'll learn the art of illustration! Participants are asked to bring their own supplies. To register, please visit the Information Services desk or call 570-821-1959.

  • Day of the Dead

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

    Join us Saturday, November 2 as we celebrate the Day of the Dead! Starting at 11am , we will watch the Disney film Coco, make a craft, and more. Please call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register.

  • Yoga Class

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

    This is a free class! Participants are asked to bring their own yoga mats. To register for this class, please visit the Information Services desk or call 570-821-1959.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: A Family Thing

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

    Join us for a free showing of A Family Thing. 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.

  • Toddler Storytime Registration

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

    Call 570-823-0156, ext 217 to register for Toddler Storytime.

  • Sherlock Holmes Discussion Group

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

    Join us for the first meeting of this literary club - this month we are reading A Scandal in Bohemia.

  • Sherlock Holmes Discussion Group

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

    Join us for the first meeting of this group devoted to reading and discussing the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This meeting, we will be discussing A Scandal in Bohemia.