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.

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States

Introduction to 3D Printing

Introduction to 3D PrintingLearn how 3D printing works and design your own keychain! Part of “Remake Learning Days.” For more information go to: https://remakelearningdays.org/ Teens & Young Adults Weds. May 7th, 2025 5:00 -7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is ......More

Introduction to 3D PrintingLearn how 3D printing works and design your own keychain! Part of “Remake Learning Days.” For more information go to: https://remakelearningdays.org/ Teens & Young Adults Weds. May 7th, 2025 5:00 -7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Registration is required. Go to: https://osterhout.info/program-registration/

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States

Crochet Mug Cozy Workshop

Patrons aged 16+ are welcome to join Miss Jenelle and Mx. Hemlock to learn how to make a mug cozy, a great beginner crochet project. Prior experience is preferred but not necessary! This workshop will be held on both May 5th and May 8th, and attendees can choose which d......More

Patrons aged 16+ are welcome to join Miss Jenelle and Mx. Hemlock to learn how to make a mug cozy, a great beginner crochet project. Prior experience is preferred but not necessary! This workshop will be held on both May 5th and May 8th, and attendees can choose which date they would like to attend when registering for this class. There is a $7 fee for this workshop which helps cover the cost of materials. At this workshop, you will learn: Basics of crochetChaining and half-double crochetWeaving in endsYour program fee includes: A short presentationRight- and left-handed instructionsYarn, crochet hook, stitch markers, and a yarn needle for you to keep  To register, please visit this link.

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States

Socrates Cafe

Discuss, listen to, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome!

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States

Friday Movie Matinee: Mrs. Miniver

Join us for a free showing of Mrs. Miniver. This film not rated and runs for 2 hours and 14 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States

A Card & A Craft – For Mom or Someone Special

On Saturday, May 10th, children are invited to join us in the Children’s Department to create a card and a craft for someone special! Registration for this event is not required. Just stop in any time from 10AM-12PM. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext 2......More

On Saturday, May 10th, children are invited to join us in the Children’s Department to create a card and a craft for someone special! Registration for this event is not required. Just stop in any time from 10AM-12PM. For more information, please call 570-823-0156, ext 217. 

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States

Beginners’ Meditation

Get centered! With 10+ years of experience studying with Tibetan monks, instructor Howard Thomas shares meditation techniques and the theories behind them. All ages are welcome. Participants may bring a mat. To register:Online: LinkPhone: 570-821-1959Or visit the Inform......More

Get centered! With 10+ years of experience studying with Tibetan monks, instructor Howard Thomas shares meditation techniques and the theories behind them. All ages are welcome. Participants may bring a mat. To register:Online: LinkPhone: 570-821-1959Or visit the Information Services Desk!

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States

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.

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States

Bookish Banter: Teen Book Club

Bookish Banter: Teen Book ClubTalk books, movies and television with us! We meet once a month and usually pick a genre to concentrate on but otherwise, this is a low key program to talk about what we’re reading and watching. Refreshment is provided. Teens Weds. May 14th......More

Bookish Banter: Teen Book ClubTalk books, movies and television with us! We meet once a month and usually pick a genre to concentrate on but otherwise, this is a low key program to talk about what we’re reading and watching. Refreshment is provided. Teens Weds. May 14th, 2025 5:00 – 7:00PM 3rd Floor Meeting Room Drop in. Registration is not required.

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States

Orchid Repotting

Spring is in the air! Join Kristin from Peaches Greens to learn the basics of orchid care, including how to properly repot them. Participants may bring their own orchid for repotting or take home a bag of orchid mix to use for the future. This event is open to anyone ag......More

Spring is in the air! Join Kristin from Peaches Greens to learn the basics of orchid care, including how to properly repot them. Participants may bring their own orchid for repotting or take home a bag of orchid mix to use for the future. This event is open to anyone ages 14+. To register for this class, please visit this link. There is a $7 fee, and registration and payment must be completed online.

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States

Friday Movie Matinee: A Complete Unknown

Join us for a free showing of A Complete Unknown. This film rated R and runs for 2 hours and 20 minutes. This is a free event sponsored by the Elizabeth Walter Estate and the Friends of the Osterhout Free Library.

Osterhout Free Library – Central Branch, 71 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701, United States