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Library Giving Day
Libraries strengthen communities and transform lives every day. In addition to well-loved books, the Osterhout Free Library offers innovative programs that promote lifelong learning, connect patrons to technology, and advance knowledge and opportunity for all. Join us during Library Giving Day for a one-day online fundraising event! We encourage patrons and library lovers to […]
Horror Club: The Witch
Horror Club: The Witch
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 The Witch. This film is rated R and runs for 1 hour and 32 minutes. This is a free event for adults only. Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome! To register: […]
Don’t Lose Your Checkout History!
Don’t Lose Your Checkout History!
The library will be migrating to a new software in April. If you have opted into your checkout history being saved in your library account, it will not transfer over to the new system. Stop by if you need help saving or printing your checkout history. Please bring your own thumb drive if that is […]
Spring Storytime
Spring Storytime
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.
Franklin Street Sleuths
Franklin Street Sleuths
Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing Iron Lake by William Kent Krueger. 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 […]
Friday Movie Matinee: The Post
Friday Movie Matinee: The Post
Join us for a free showing of The Post. This film rated PG-13 and runs for 1 hour and 56 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.
Tea and Textiles
Tea and Textiles
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 - just good company and creative fun! This group meets every other Saturday.
Meet the Author!
Meet the Author!
Children are invited to the Children's Department to meet Dr. Mary F. Bosek, author of In My Imagination There Are Many Different Cats and Lets Do "The Moose." There will be reading, dancing, a craft and lots of fun! Copies of all of Dr. Bosek's books will be for sale at the special price of $10. All purchased […]