Kids ages 8-12 are invited to our Fall Ball! Join us in the Children's Wing at 6PM on Monday, October 27th for fall-themed games, activities, prizes, and more! Costumes are welcome but not required. Registration for this event is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217. We hope to see you there!
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SPOOKY Halloween Party Join us for a spooky good time with a costume contest, games, prizes, candy, pizza, snacks and other refreshment served. Invite your friends! Teens/ Young Adults Weds October 29, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is required. Call the library at 570-823-0156 or register online at https://osterhout.info/program-registration/ |
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Stop in the Children's Wing in your Halloween costume on Friday. October 31st to receive a treat! Children are welcome to stop by any time from 9AM until 4:30PM. We hope to see you there! Happy Halloween!
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Join us for a free showing of The Old Dark House. This film is not rated and runs for 1 hour and 12 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library. |
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Kids are invited to the Children's Department on Saturday, November 1st for some fall crafting fun! No need to register for this program. Just stop in any time from 10AM-2PM to get crafty! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217. We hope to see you there! |
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S'mores & Screen: Teen Movie Night Get cozy with us at the library! Wear your comfiest clothes, bring a pillow or blanket, and settle in for a sweet night of fun. We’ll be serving up gooey s’mores while we watch the classic movie The Princess Bride. Don’t miss this cozy night in! All Ages Weds […] |
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Join us for a free showing of Julie & Julia. This film is rated PG-13 and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library. |
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Join us from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. to celebrate National Family Literacy Month! Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be here to read patriotic stories to the kids. Following the stories, there will be games, crafts and prizes for all! It's sure to be a great day celebrating all things family […] |
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Learn how to make a crochet coaster! This is a great beginner project; prior experience is preferred but not necessary! There will be both left- and right-handed instructors present. This workshop will be held on both November 10 and November 13, and attendees can choose which date they would like to attend when registering for […] |
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On Wednesday, November 12th, from 5:30-7PM, kids can join us in the Children’s Wing to make dinosaur-themed creations at Lego Club! At the end of the night, your creations will be put on display until the next Lego Club meeting! Registration for this event is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156 ext. 217. We hope to see you there! |
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Learn how to make a crochet coaster! This is a great beginner project; prior experience is preferred but not necessary! There will be both left- and right-handed instructors present. This workshop will be held on both November 10 and November 13, and attendees can choose which date they would like to attend when registering for […]
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Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin. This meeting will be held at the Osterhout Free Library North Branch on 28 Oliver Street, Wilkes-Barre. For more information, please call the Information Services Department: 570-821-1959. The Franklin […] |
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Join us for a free showing of Good Night, and Good Luck. This film is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 30 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library. |
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On Saturday, November 15th, kids are invited to the Children's Department to meet local author Lori Floyd. Lori will be reading her new book The Adventures of the Explorers' Club in Downeast Maine and leading a bookmark doodling workshop. This event will begin at 12PM and is completely free. Books are available for $16 (CASH ONLY), […] |
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Join Horror Club on Monday, November 17th at 5:00 p.m. for a showing of the film Villains! From IMBd: "After a pair of amateur criminals break into a suburban home, they stumble upon a dark secret that two sadistic homeowners will do anything to keep from getting out." This film is rated R and runs for […] |
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Adulting 101 Presents: First Aid & CPR Training Thanks to the Wilkes-Barre Health Department's Preventative Health Initiative Grant, the library in offering FREE First Aid & CPR Training through Cintas. Participants must be 16+ and stay for the entire 3 hour course to receive certification. Registration is required, space is very limited. 16+ Teens and […] |
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Local Author Book Launch Join us in welcoming Neil Caiazza and his powerful new memoir, Once Lost But Now Found - In Thru the Out Door. In this deeply personal and inspiring event, Neil Caiazza shares stories from his youth growing up on Coney Island, his experiences with gang life, and the transformation that led […] |
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Join us for a free showing of Roman Holiday. This film is rated G and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
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Join Dream Machine Innovation Lab for a series of AI workshops. Explore how artificial intelligence can support learning, creativity, and local innovation. To register, please follow the link below or call/visit the Information Services Desk. Phone: 570-821-1959 Online: Link
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Join Dream Machine Innovation Lab for a series of AI workshops. Explore how artificial intelligence can support learning, creativity, and local innovation. To register, please follow the link below or call/visit the Information Services Desk. Phone: 570-821-1959 Online: Link |
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On Saturday, November 22nd, from 10AM to 2PM, kids are invited to the Children's Department to try out Thanksgiving-themed STEAM activities! Make your own butter, play with Ozobots, make Thanksgiving crafts, and more! Registration for this event is not required; just stop in! For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217. We hope to see […]
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Join Dream Machine Innovation Lab for a series of AI workshops. Explore how artificial intelligence can support learning, creativity, and local innovation. To register, please follow the link below or call/visit the Information Services Desk. Phone: 570-821-1959 Online: Link
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Join Dream Machine Innovation Lab for a series of AI workshops. Explore how artificial intelligence can support learning, creativity, and local innovation. To register, please follow the link below or call/visit the Information Services Desk. Phone: 570-821-1959 Online: Link |
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Kids ages 8-12 are invited to join us for this month's Kidz Club! Join us to test out pretzel and cookie recipes in the Easy Bake Oven in the Children's Wing on Monday, November 24th at 6PM. Registration for this event is required. To register, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217. We hope to see you […] |
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Join us for a free showing of A Star Is Born. This film is rated PG and runs for 3 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library. |
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Kids can join us on Saturday, November 29th to celebrate Dinovember! Visit us in the Children's Department for dino-themed crafts, activities, games, and more! No need to register; just stop in any time from 10AM-2PM. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217. We hope to see you there! |
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Winter Craft Workshop Need a hand with holiday prep? Drop in for a cozy night of creativity! Get help wrapping gifts, writing out cards, or crafting your own ornaments. We'll provide a variety of materials - just bring your holiday spirit and your to-do list! Teens and Young Adults Wednesday December 3rd, 2025 5:00-7:00PM 3rd […] |
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Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing Murder Under the Mistletoe by Liz Fielding. This meeting will be held at the Osterhout Free Library North Branch on 28 Oliver Street, Wilkes-Barre. For more information, please call the Information Services Department: 570-821-1959. The Franklin Street Sleuths […] |
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Join us for a free showing of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. This film is rated PG-13 and runs for 3 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library. |
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