Events

Sunday, September 28, 2025

No events on this day.

Monday, September 29, 2025

• September 29, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

  Horror Club: Scooby-Doo
September 29, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Horror Club: Scooby-Doo

Join Horror Club on Monday, September 29th at 5:00 p.m. for a showing of the film Scooby-Doo! This film is rated PG and runs for 1 hour 26 minutes. Adults only. Viewer discretion advised. Do you dare to watch with us? This is a free event for adults only. Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome! […]

• September 29, 2025 6:00 pm

  Kidz Club: Solve the Mystery
September 29, 2025 @ 6:00 pm

Kidz Club: Solve the Mystery

Children ages 8-12 are invited to the Children's Department for a night of sleuthing! Put your detective skills to the test as you search for clues and decode puzzles to solve the mystery of the stolen librarian glasses! This event will take place on Monday, September 29th at 6PM. Registration is required, as space is […]

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

No events on this day.

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

• October 1, 2025 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  DIY Geode Crystal Skulls
October 1, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

DIY Geode Crystal Skulls

DIY Geode Crystal Skulls Learn how to make your own fake geode skull. All supplies provided. Teens/ Young Adults Weds October 1, 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/

Thursday, October 2, 2025

• October 2, 2025 10:30 am - 11:30 am

  Countdown to Kindergarten
October 2, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Countdown to Kindergarten

Do you have a child entering kindergarten in the Fall of 2026? Join us for Countdown to Kindergarten! This program runs every Thursday from October 2nd-April 30th. We will meet in the Children's Department from 10:30AM-11:30AM to grow in areas, such as: Literacy Skills Number Sense Fine Motor Skills Personal Skills And more! Registration for […]

• October 2, 2025 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

  Franklin Street Sleuths
October 2, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Franklin Street Sleuths

Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing The Dark Hours by Amy Jordan. 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 are […]

Friday, October 3, 2025

• October 3, 2025 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

  Friday Movie Matinee: Eight Men Out
October 3, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Friday Movie Matinee: Eight Men Out

Join us for a free showing of Eight Men Out. This film rated PG and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

• October 3, 2025 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  16th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party
October 3, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

16th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party

  The Osterhout Free Library is thrilled to announce our 16th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party! Mark those calendars for Friday, October 3, 2025 atop the Intermodal Center in downtown Wilkes-Barre. Event runs from 5-8pm. Tickets are $30 per person. Beer and food are included (while supplies last). Must be 21+ to attend. We hope you […]

Saturday, October 4, 2025

• October 4, 2025 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

  Monster Mania!
October 4, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Monster Mania!

Kids are invited to the Children's Wing on Saturday, October 4th for some monster fun! Stop in any time between 10AM and 2PM to create monster-themed crafts and watch a monster movie. The first movie will begin at 10AM. Feel free to get cozy and wear your pajamas! Registration is not required for this event; […]