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Friday Movie Matinee: The Man Who Would Be King

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

Join us for a free showing of The Man Who Would Be King. This film is rated PG and runs for 2 hours and 9 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

15th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party

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

The Osterhout Free Library is thrilled to announce our 15th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party! Mark those calendars for Friday, October 4, 2024 atop the Intermodal Center in downtown Wilkes-Barre. Event runs from 5-8pm. Tickets are $30 per person. Beer and food are included. Must be 21+ to attend. We are very much looking forward to […]

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 - just good company and creative fun! This group meets every other Saturday.

Fall Bingo!

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

Please join us in the Children's Wing on Saturday, October 5th from 11:00AM-1:00PM for Fall Bingo! Stop in any time during the specified hours to play some bingo, and try to win a prize! Registration for this event is not required. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext. 217.

Heating & Utility Assistance

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

Live in Luzerne County? Join the Commission on Economic Opportunity for an overview of their Heating and Utility Assistance program. See if you qualify and learn how to apply! Those eligible can receive a one-time direct payment of $290 to their heating & cooling-related utility provider.

Event Series Guided Meditation Classes

Guided Meditation Classes

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

Guided Meditation Classes If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD or just aiming for personal growth, join Howard Thomas and let him guide you on your path to mental well-being, mindfulness and fulfillment. No prior experience is needed. Plus, get a FREE yoga mat while supplies last! Teens & Young Adults Tuesdays - October […]

Event Series Fall Storytime

Fall Storytime

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

Fall 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.

Create your own Crystal Ball Craft

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

Create your own "Crystal Ball" Craft Learn how to make your own color changing plastic "Crystal Ball"! All materials provided! Teens Weds. October 9, 2024 5:00 -7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is required. Please call us at 570-823-0156 or register online at https://osterhout.info/program-registration/

Event Series Socrates Cafe

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!

Event Series Socrates Cafe

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, Double Feature: Snow White & Bambi

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

This week's Friday Movie Matinee is a Disney double feature! Join us for a free showing of Snow White and Bambi! These films are rated G, and the entire double feature runs for 2 hours and 33 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout […]

Book Talk: This America of Ours

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

Join award-winning author Nate Schweber for a discussion of his book, This America of Ours. Learn about Bernard and Avis DeVoto's fight for the conservation of public lands and why Schweber was inspired to write about it. This is a free event and all are welcome to attend.   To register: Phone: 570-821-1959 Email: reference@luzernelibraries.org […]

Event Series Guided Meditation Classes

Guided Meditation Classes

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

Guided Meditation Classes If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD or just aiming for personal growth, join Howard Thomas and let him guide you on your path to mental well-being, mindfulness and fulfillment. No prior experience is needed. Plus, get a FREE yoga mat while supplies last! Teens & Young Adults Tuesdays - October […]

Event Series Fall Storytime

Fall Storytime

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

Fall 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.

Friday Movie Matinee: Arsenic and Old Lace

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

Join us for a free showing of Arsenic and Old Lace. This film is not rated and runs for 2 hours. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

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 - just good company and creative fun! This group meets every other Saturday.

Horror Club: Hell Fest

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

This month, we'll be meeting in the Reading Room of the Osterhout Free Library to watch and discuss the film Hell Fest. This film is rated R and runs for 1 hour and 30 minutes. This is a free event for adults only. To register: Online: Link Phone: 570-821-1959 Email: reference@luzernelibraries.org

Event Series Guided Meditation Classes

Guided Meditation Classes

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

Guided Meditation Classes If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD or just aiming for personal growth, join Howard Thomas and let him guide you on your path to mental well-being, mindfulness and fulfillment. No prior experience is needed. Plus, get a FREE yoga mat while supplies last! Teens & Young Adults Tuesdays - October […]

Event Series Fall Storytime

Fall Storytime

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

Fall 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.

Friday Movie Matinee: Bride of Frankenstein

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

Join us for a free showing of The Bride of Frankenstein. This film is not rated and runs for 1 hour and 15 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

Event Series Fall Storytime

Fall Storytime

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

Fall 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.

Halloween Party!

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

Halloween Party!! Calling all Teens! Costume contest, video games, pizza, snacks and other refreshments! Oh my! Can't forget the candy! Teens Weds. October 30, 2024 5:00 - 7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room  

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 - just good company and creative fun! This group meets every other Saturday.

Event Series Fall Storytime

Fall Storytime

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

Fall 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 Series Fall Storytime

Fall Storytime

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

Fall 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 Series Socrates Cafe

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!

Event Series Socrates Cafe

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!

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 - just good company and creative fun! This group meets every other Saturday.

Event Series Fall Storytime

Fall Storytime

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

Fall 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 Series Fall Storytime

Fall Storytime

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

Fall 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.