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Every month we'll let you know what new books, DVDs,
Blu-rays, and audiobooks we've added to our collection.  
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The Osterhout Library has been a part of the community for more than 124 years, help us stay around for 124 more! 
  
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Elmo and Super Grover Visit the Library! Elmo

Come meet Elmo and Super Grover on Thurs, March 14th at 1:30 PM OR

2 PM in the Reading Room.  Please call Youth Services at 823-0156 x 217 to register for one of the times. See the event flyer for more details.

Stay Safe Online 
The Victims Resource Center discusses the risk of child exploitation on the Internet and how to protect your privacy online. Wednesday, March 13th, 6 PM in the Reading Room.
Get Social (Media)!
Learn to use Facebook or Twitter!  Get one-on-one help from a tech-savvy teen.  Thursday, March 14, 6 PM to 7:30 PM. 
Click here for our complete listing of events.

Be Outrageous! 

Outrageous, located in the Midtown Village, 41 S. Main Street Wilkes-Barre will donate 20% of their sales to the Osterhout Library from Monday, March 11th through Saturday, March 16th.  To participate, just stop in and mention the Osterhout or show them your library card.

It's Golf Time!  
The Rotary Club of Wilkes-Barre's 29th Annual George Ralston Classic benefiting children's programs at the Osterhout Library will be held on Friday, April 26th at Noon at Mill Race Golf Course in Benton. $100 pp.  Information and the registration form can be found here or call 823-0156 x 218.
Winter Weather 
If the Wilkes-Barre Area School District delays or closes, the Library will open at 10:30 AM.  In the event of severe weather, the Library may remain closed.  Call 823-0156 or check our website or Facebook for updates. 
Osterhout Free Library, A Member of the Luzerne Co. Library System
Central: 570-823-0156 | North: 570-822-4660 | Plains: 570-824-1862 | South: 570-823-5544