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Offers a variety of library services, including book loans, audio/video options, public computers, and activities for children.

Physical Address

28 Oliver Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705

Hours

Tuesday and Wednesday, 9:00am to 8:30pm; Thursday and Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm; Saturday, 9:00am to 4:00pm

Application process

Call, walk-in, visit website

Fee

Services free of charge to area residents and those whose library participates in the Access Pennsylvania program; otherwise $25 annually for library card.

Eligibility

No limitations or restrictions

Service area

Bradford, PA Clinton, PA Columbia, PA Lackawanna, PA Luzerne, PA Lycoming, PA Monroe, PA Montour, PA Northumberland, PA Pike, PA Schuylkill, PA Snyder, PA Sullivan, PA Susquehanna, PA Tioga, PA Union, PA Wayne, PA Wyoming, PA

Agency info

Luzerne County Library System

Luzerne County Library System (LCLS) is comprised of 10 autonomous libraries: Back Mountain Memorial Library in Dallas; Hazleton Area Public Library in Hazleton (a main library and four branches in surrounding communities, two of which are in a neighboring county); Hoyt Library in Kingston; M.S. Kirby Library in Mountaintop; Mill Memorial Library in Nanticoke; Osterhout Free Library in Wilkes-Barre (with a main library and three branch locations); Pittston Memorial Library in Pittston; Plymouth Public Library in Plymouth; West Pittston Memorial Library in West Pittston; and the Wyoming Free Library in Wyoming. Agency website makes it easier than ever to access the library materials, programs, and services. Search our online catalog for books, music and movies. Use our round-the-clock reference services and databases for professional, academic or personal interests. Apply for a library card or check out the upcoming programs (there's something for everyone). Browse the site and get involved.