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  • Franklin Street Sleuths

    Osterhout Free Library - North Branch 28 Oliver Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

    Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing Serial by Casey Hill This meeting will be held at the Osterhout Free Library […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: The Pirate (1948)

    Join us for a free showing of The Pirate. A girl is engaged to the local rich man, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling […]

  • Socrates Cafe

    Discuss, listen, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome. Tea and coffee are provided. This event is held in the 3rd floor meeting room.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Romancing the Stone

    Join us for a free showing of Romancing the Stone. A mousy romance novelist sets off for Colombia to ransom her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle […]

  • Bracelet Craft and Trade

    Meet new friends by trading bracelets! Crafters aged 13+ are invited to make and trade bracelets, kandi, friendship bracelets, or whatever your preferred term for them is! This is a […]

  • Kinusaiga Craft

    Known as "quilting without thread," kinusaiga involves pushing fabric scraps into grooves carved into a board to create textured, mosaic-like pictures without any sewing or glue. This class is for […]

  • Halloween Garland DIY

    Make your own Halloween Garland! This is a class for adults, and experience with sewing is required. The program fee is $5.00. All materials are provided, and there will be […]

  • Knotty Brunch

    Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels are welcome to join the Knotty Brunch, a club where you can share tips and tricks, swap supplies, and make new friends while […]

  • Horror Club: Insidious

    Join Horror Club on Monday, September 28th at 5:00 p.m. for a showing of the film Insidious! From IMDb: "A family looks to prevent evil spirits from trapping their comatose child […]

  • Franklin Street Sleuths

    Osterhout Free Library - North Branch 28 Oliver Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

    Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing Murder Takes The Stage by Colleen Cambridge. This meeting will be held at the […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Driving Miss Daisy

    Join us for a free showing of Driving Miss Daisy. An old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over […]

  • 17th 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 17th Annual Brewsterhout Rooftop Party! Mark those calendars for Friday, October 2, 2026 atop the Intermodal Center in downtown Wilkes-Barre. Event […]

  • Socrates Cafe

    Discuss, listen, and raise questions about a topic chosen. All are welcome. Tea and coffee are provided. This event is held in the 3rd floor meeting room.

  • Friday Movie Matinee: A Man for All Seasons

    Join us for a free showing of A Man for All Seasons. The story of English statesman Sir Thomas More who defied King Henry VIII after Henry rejected the Roman […]

  • Medicare Open Enrollment

    Learn about Medicare and the upcoming Annual Enrollment Period. Review important changes and things to keep in mind for the coming year, discuss how to review your current coverage, and […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: Inherit the Wind (1960)

    Join us for a free showing of Inherit the Wind. Based on a real-life case in 1925; two great lawyers argue the case for, and against, a Tennessee science teacher […]

  • Horror Club: We Are What We Are

    Join Horror Club on Monday, October 19th at 5:00 p.m. for a showing of the film We Are What We Are! A chilling horror film filled with family secrets, dark traditions, […]

  • Cross-Stitch Embellishments

    Join us for a free cross-stitch embellishment workshop! Spend an evening learning the basics of cross-stitch while adding a unique, personal design to your own clothes. Please bring one article […]

  • Friday Movie Matinee: All the President’s Men

    Join us for a free showing of All the President's Men. "The Washington Post" reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to […]

  • Knotty Brunch

    Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels are welcome to join the Knotty Brunch, a club where you can share tips and tricks, swap supplies, and make new friends while […]

  • John Yamrus Book Talk

    An acclaimed writer with 56 years in publishing, 46 books, and more than 4,000 published poems, Swoyersville-born John Yamrus will be sharing his experience and advice for aspiring writers. He […]

  • Franklin Street Sleuths

    Join the Franklin Street Sleuths for our monthly mystery book discussion! This month, we will be discussing His Perfect Crime by Alex Sigmore. This meeting will be held at the Osterhout […]

  • Knotty Brunch

    Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels are welcome to join the Knotty Brunch, a club where you can share tips and tricks, swap supplies, and make new friends while […]

  • Horror Club: Ghostbusters (1984)

    Join Horror Club on Monday, November 30th at 5:00 p.m. for a showing of the film Ghostbusters! A supernatural comedy film about four paranormal investigators who take on the supernatural entities […]