Library of Things
Games from the Library of Things collection may be borrowed for one week and can be renewed twice, each time for one additional week, unless the game is on hold for another patron. Games must be picked up and returned at the Osterhout Free Library and must be handed directly to a staff member. Only two items from the Library of Things collection may be checked out at a time.
Candy Land
Cards Against Humanity
Cards Against Humanity Family Edition
Clue
Dungeons and Dragons Starter Set
Exploding Kittens
First 100 Words
The Game of Things
Harry Potter Wizard Chess Set
Pictionary
Poker Set
Scrabble
Scrabble Junior
Twister
Yahtzee
Children’s puzzles from the Library of Things collection may be borrowed for one week and can be renewed twice, each time for one additional week, unless the puzzle is on hold for another patron. Children’s puzzles must be picked up and returned at the Osterhout Free Library and must be handed directly to a staff member. Only two items from the Library of Things collection may be checked out at a time.
Alphabet Floor Puzzle
(36 pieces)
Underwater World Floor Puzzle
(48 pieces)
USA Map Floor Puzzle
(42 pieces)
Adult puzzles from the Library of Things collection may be borrowed for three weeks and can be renewed twice, each time for three additional weeks, unless the puzzle is on hold for another patron. Adult puzzles must be picked up and returned at the Osterhout Free Library and must be handed directly to a staff member. Only two items from the Library of Things collection may be checked out at a time.
Fishing Lures Puzzle
Happy Camper Puzzle
Moon Puzzle
Sponsored by FNCB Bank
Sugar Skull Puzzle
Library of Things items may be borrowed for one week and can be renewed twice, each time for one additional week, unless the item is on hold for another patron. Library of Things items must be picked up and returned at the Osterhout Free Library and must be handed directly to a staff member. Only two items from the Library of Things collection may be checked out at a time.
Badminton & Volleyball Set
- This Franklin set comes with a volleyball, birdies, rackets, a net, instructions and additional accessories.
Civics Flash Cards for the U.S. Naturalization Test
Everhart Museum Family Pass
- Take this pass to the Everhart Museum in Scranton, PA to get free admission for two adults and all children in the household 17 and under.
Halloween Cookie Cutters
- This cookie cutter set includes bat, cat, coffin, ghost, pumpkin, skull, and witch’s hat.
Kan Jam
- Kan Jam is a lawn game that comes with a flying disc, two goals, instructions and a game box.
Microscope
- This children’s microscope includes 6 sample slides, 6 blank slides, 6 rock and mineral samples, pipette, tweezers, specimen dish, instructions and lab guide.
Winter Holiday Cookie Cutters
- This cookie cutter set includes a bell, candy cane, flying reindeer, gingerbread man, hat, house, mitten, ornament, reindeer, Santa Claus, snowflake, snowman, star, stocking, and tree.
Library of Things: Valuable Items may be borrowed for one week and can be renewed twice, each time for one additional week, unless the item is on hold for another patron. Library of Things: Valuable Items must be picked up and returned at the Osterhout Free Library and must be handed directly to a staff member. Only one item from the Library of Things: Valuable Items collection may be checked out at a time.
In order to check out an item from this collection, the borrower must sign the Library of Things: Valuable Items Lending Agreement, present valid photo ID and proof of current address if it is not correct on the ID, and abide by other requirements for items deemed particularly expensive, fragile or difficult to replace. Borrowers must be 18 years of age or older. In order to place a hold on one of these items, call the Library at 570-823-0156.
Acoustic Guitar
- This Epiphone acoustic guitar comes with a case, picks, electric tuner and instructional book.
- Donated by Music Go Round Wilkes-Barre
Birding Backpack
- This mesh birding backpack contains 2 pairs of Hontry 8010 8×42 roof binoculars, Birds of the Mid-Atlantic States pamphlet, The Sibley Field Guide to Birds, a quick start guide and lens cleaning cloths.
- Provided by Greater Wyoming Valley Audubon Society
Hotspot
- These T9 Franklin mobile Hotspots come with a charger and unlimited Wi-Fi that up to 10 devices can connect to. Detailed directions are included.
- Hotspot Frequently Asked Questions
Junior Acoustic Guitar
- This Johnson acoustic guitar is designed for children and comes with a case, picks, electric tuner and instructional book.
Karaoke Machine
- This karaoke machine, which can also be used as a portable speaker, comes with 2 microphones, USB and audio cable, remote and directions.
Metal Detector
- This adjustable SUNPOW adult metal detector comes with a carrying bag, handheld shovel, and detailed user manual.
Sewing Machine
- This Aonesy portable, beginner-friendly sewing machine comes with a button foot presser, bobbins, 2 needles, foot pedal, metal thread cutter, and detailed manual.
- 12 stitch patterns and 2 speeds with foot petal are available.
