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  • Adult DIY Night: 80’s Theme

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

    Join the Osterhout Free Library for an 80's themed craft night! We will be making "pixel art" inspired by classic arcade games using fuse beads. All supplies are provided, but […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

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

    Join us for a free showing of The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. This film not rated and runs for 1 hour and 45 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. […]

  • Winter Reading Awards Day: Love Your Library Celebration!

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

    Join us to celebrate the completion of Winter Reading! Return your Winter Reading Log to get a prize. Plus, have some fun making library and book-themed projects! This program will […]

  • 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: Lisa Frankenstein

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

    Let's get spooky! This month, we'll be meeting in the Reading Room of the Osterhout Free Library to watch and discuss the film Lisa Frankenstein. This film is rated PG-13 […]

  • Kidz Club: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Trivia

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

    On Monday, February 24th, kids ages 8-12 are invited to the Children's Department at 6PM to play Diary of a Wimpy Kid Trivia! Show off your Wimpy Kid knowledge, and […]

  • Kindergarten Readiness!

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

    Help your child get ready for kindergarten by registering for our Kindergarten Readiness Program! This program will cover the following topics: Literacy skills Number sense Fine motor skills Personal skills […]

  • Winter Storytime

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

    Winter 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.

  • Celebrate Ms. Laura’s Birthday – “Labyrinth” Movie Night

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

    Celebrate Ms. Laura's Birthday - "Labyrinth" Movie Night Ms. Laura is celebrating her birthday by sharing one of her favorite movies, Jim Henson's 80s cult classic coming of age fantasy,  […]

  • Plant Propagation

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

    Join Kristin from Peaches Greens and learn everything you need to know about houseplant propagation. Discover tips and tricks, help propagate some plants and take home your very own plant […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: To Catch a Thief

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

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

  • Seuss-A-Thon!

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

    Kids are invited to the Children's Department on Saturday, March 1st for Seuss-A-Thon! Stop by any time between 11AM and 1PM for stories, short films, crafts, games, and prizes to […]

  • Spring Storytime

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

    Spring 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.

  • Show & Tell

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

    Show & Tell Got something cool to share? Whether its your artwork, a collectible, or a unique collection this is your chance to share its story! Express your interests, inspire […]

  • Franklin Street Sleuths

    Osterhout Free Library - North Branch 28 Oliver Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

    Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing The Serial Killer Guide to San Francisco by Michelle Chouinard. A limited number […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Conclave

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

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

  • Science Saturday!

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

    Join us in the Children's Department on Saturday, March 8th for some scientific fun! Play with our science toys, build structures, learn to control a mini robot using color codes, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Tween Tuesday: Game Night

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

    On Tuesday, March 11th, tweens ages 8-12 are invited to the library at 6PM for game night! Play an old favorite, learn a new game and enjoy a snack! Registration […]

  • Spring Storytime

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

    Spring 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.

  • Bookish Banter – Teen Book Club

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

    Bookish Banter - Teen Book Club This program is Teen run and organized. What are you reading? Come talk books with us! Last month we talked about Romance, this month […]

  • Lego Club: Rainbow

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

    On Wednesday, March 12th, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing for a rainbow-themed Lego Club! At the end of the night, your creations will be put on […]

  • 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: Philomena

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

    Join us for a free showing of Philomena. This film rated PG-13 and runs for 1 hour and 40 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter […]

  • St. Patrick’s Day Celebration!

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

    On Saturday, March 15th, children of all ages are invited to the Children's Department for a St. Patrick's Day celebration! Enjoy St. Patrick's Day crafts, games, and activities. Registration is […]

  • Spring Storytime

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

    Spring 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.

  • Event Cancelled – Women’s History Month Trivia

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

    EVENT CANCELLED - Women's History Month Trivia March is Women's History month, an opportunity to honor and celebrate women and women's contributions on the world. Test your knowledge of Women […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Wicked

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

    Join us for a free showing of Wicked. This film rated PG and runs for 2 hours and 40 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter […]