by Compendium News Staff | Oct 4, 2018 | Library News, Resources of Interest
The Osterhout Free Library located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, hosted it’s Annual Gala, A Night in Havana. Attended by 308 people, more than $100,000 was raised for programs and services. This was the 14th Annual Gala and, with the help of volunteers, brought...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 26, 2018 | Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Resources of Interest
Keystone Grant Awards I am very pleased to announce on behalf of the Pennsylvania Department of Education that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will be awarding 27 municipalities with Keystone grants to improve their local libraries. The grants, ranging from a...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 28, 2018 | Immigration, Library News, Resources of Interest
Check out the services Osterhout Free Library provides to immigrants in this Citizens’ Voice article.
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 21, 2016 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
The Osterhout Free Library participated in International Games Day @ Your Library! Read about it!
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 21, 2015 | Library News, Professional Development, Uncategorized
The Wilkes-Barre Library District has been focusing on promoting their online resources since July of 2014. Elaine Stefanko, Coordinator of Information Services at the Osterhout Free Library says that “the District believes it is important that those resources...